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Thomas Palmer

Plymouth,Devon

Summary

I am a recent a level student looking to begin a challenging and long term career where I can develop my skills and take on responsibility. through my work experience and part time employment, i have developed my ability to communicate effectively, work as part of a team and remain focused in busy environments. having grown up with an interest in aviation through my family involvement in the industry, I have developed a long standing interest in the sector and am particularly drawn to the role of air traffic control.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Restaurant front of house

Endsleigh Garden centre
10.2025 - Current
  • Working effectively in a busy environment, having to carry out multiple tasks simultaneously, while maintaining accuracy and concentration
  • Maintained composure and professionalism while promptly addressing high customer demands
  • Collaborated with team to uphold food safety standards with meticulous attention to detail
  • October 25 - January 26 (seasonal)
  • Employed permanently since February 26

Work experience placement

Widey Court Primary School
07.2025 - 07.2025
  • Assisted groups of students in understanding concepts and completing assignments during lessons.
  • Supervising children during break time and lunch time, demonstrating patience and responsibility.
  • Aided in administrative tasks and prepared materials for upcoming activities in the classroom.

Work experience placement

university of Plymouth
07.2023 - 07.2023
  • Working alongside other students in a professional university setting, gaining skills in teamwork, independent learning and time management.
  • Developed resilience and problem solving skills, in different workshops.

Education

A-Levels: History, Mathematics, Physics

Ivybridge Community College
Ivybridge, DEV
06-2026

GCSE: English Literature, Geography, History, Combined science, Mathematics, Photography, English Language, Design Technology

Ivybridge Community College
Ivybridge, DEV
06-2024

AS-Level: Further Mathematics

Ivybridge Community College
Ivybridge, DEV
05-2025

Skills

  • Time management
  • Food safety compliance
  • Communication skills
  • Calm under pressure
  • Health and safety awareness

Achievements

  • PCCS cricket club, 5 years, Showed commitment attending regular training sessions and matches, including performing in high pressure scenarios; built teamwork, coordination and focus.
  • Duke of Edinburgh Bronze Award, Completed an expedition requiring planning, teamwork and perseverance.
  • Running achievements, Awards in running such as the Plymouth 5k, 10k and other school cross-country and athletics events; regular park runs.
  • Beavers, Cubs and Scouts, Building important life skills.
  • Fishing developing patience, concentration and attention to detail.

Timeline

Restaurant front of house

Endsleigh Garden centre
10.2025 - Current

Work experience placement

Widey Court Primary School
07.2025 - 07.2025

Work experience placement

university of Plymouth
07.2023 - 07.2023

A-Levels: History, Mathematics, Physics

Ivybridge Community College

GCSE: English Literature, Geography, History, Combined science, Mathematics, Photography, English Language, Design Technology

Ivybridge Community College

AS-Level: Further Mathematics

Ivybridge Community College
Thomas Palmer