Theo Box
Bristol
Summary
Reliable and detail-oriented professional with proven experience across delivery driving (7 years), food service management (3+ years managing festival food stall), and running an independent business (10+ years). Combining excellent customer relationship skills with practical food preparation experience and a track record of punctuality and professionalism. Ready to bring dedication, warmth, and attention to detail to a hybrid role that values both independence and quality.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Freelance Photographer & Business Owner
Theo Box Photographer
South West
2016.09 - 2026.02
- Successfully operated independent business, managing all client relationships and administration
- Built loyal client base including University of Bath, Bath Spa University, and local businesses
- Demonstrated exceptional attention to detail ensuring every delivery meets high standards
- Managed scheduling, invoicing, and financial record-keeping independently
- Developed strong professional communication and relationship-building skills
- Proven track record of reliability - consistently meeting deadlines and client expectations
- Self-motivated and able to work independently while maintaining quality focus
Delivery Driver
DPD/Argos UK
South West
2016.01 - 2026.02
- Maintained exceptional reliability and punctuality over 7 years - zero missed deliveries
- Demonstrated strong route planning and time management across multiple areas
- Built positive relationships with regular customers through professional, friendly service
- Managed all administrative responsibilities, including daily records and vehicle maintenance
- Worked independently with strong self-motivation and accountability
- Clean driving record throughout entire career
- Comfortable with early starts and flexible scheduling
Photographer
The School Photography Company
Cornwall
2022.09 - 2025.12
- Worked efficiently to strict schedules across multiple locations
- Maintained professional standards and followed protocols consistently
- Collaborated with wider team to ensure smooth service delivery
- Demonstrated excellent punctuality and reliability throughout entire employment
Festival Food Stall Operator & Team Manager
Get Rich or Die Frying
South West
2022.04 - 2025.11
- Led fast-paced food preparation and service, serving 800+ customers daily during peak periods
- Managed team members, delegating tasks and maintaining consistent quality standards
- Handled all aspects of food safety compliance with zero incidents over 3+ years
- Successfully passed multiple food safety and fire safety inspections throughout employment
- Managed cash handling, daily reconciliation, and accurate record-keeping
- Provided warm, engaging customer service that turned first-time visitors into regulars
- Prepared high volumes of food while maintaining attention to detail and presentation
- Set up and managed mobile food operation independently, including stock and equipment logistics
- Worked long shifts in demanding environments with consistent energy and a positive attitude
Education
BA - Press and Editorial Photography
Falmouth University
Falmouth 2018.09 - 2021.05
A Level Qualifications - Photography, Geography
Ralph Allen School
Skills
- Delivery Driving Experience: 7 years professional driving with a clean record
- Food Service Background: 3 years managing festival food stall operations
- Attention to Detail: Proven across both food preparation and business management
- Exceptional Reliability: Demonstrated consistently across all roles
- Customer Relationship Building: Experience turning first-time customers into regulars
- Face-to-Face Sales Confidence: Extensive client-facing experience in food and business contexts
- Cash Handling & Record-Keeping: Daily financial management and accurate documentation
- Food Hygiene Standards: Maintained compliance throughout food service career
- Physical Capability: Comfortable lifting/moving equipment and stock
- Professional Communication: Warm and decisive customer service approach
- Independence & Accountability: 8 years successfully managing own operations
- Pride in the Details: Consistent focus on quality in every aspect of work and life
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Photographer
The School Photography Company
2022.09 - 2025.12
Festival Food Stall Operator & Team Manager
Get Rich or Die Frying
2022.04 - 2025.11
BA - Press and Editorial Photography
Falmouth University
2018.09 - 2021.05
Freelance Photographer & Business Owner
Theo Box Photographer
2016.09 - 2026.02
Delivery Driver
DPD/Argos UK
2016.01 - 2026.02
A Level Qualifications - Photography, Geography
Ralph Allen School