Tom Wright
Bournemouth / London
Summary
A motivated Sports Management student with a strong passion for football industry and ambition to build a career in sports management, finance, or commercial operations. Interested in business aspects of football, including commercial strategy, sponsorship, and partnerships, with the goal of progressing to senior roles such as Commercial Director. Actively seeking seasonal work to gain practical experience.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Barista/catering assistant
Chessington Garden centre
London
09.2023 - 12.2025
- Delivered counter service to customers during peak hours, enhancing customer experience
- Operated till for processing customer transactions accurately
- Prepared basic food items to support kitchen operations
- Cleared tables promptly to ensure cleanliness and organisation for a pleasant dining environment
- Assisted with opening and closing procedures to ensure readiness for service
- Followed food hygiene standards to ensure safety in food preparation
- Completed compliance records to adhere to regulatory standards
Seasonal Stock Replenishment Assistant
Fenwick
Kingston
09.2024 - 12.2024
- Replenished shelves with products to maintain customer availability
- Monitored inventory levels to ensure timely stock replenishment
- Received and organised stock deliveries to optimise inventory management
- Collaborated with team during peak trading hours to meet customer needs
- Provided customer service by assisting clients with inquiries and concerns
Barista
Coffee #1
08.2026 - Current
- Prepared and served hot and cold beverages, including fresh coffee, espresso drinks and brewed teas.
- Greeted and connected with every customer, recommending drinks and pastries.
- Operated espresso machines and other coffee-making equipment with expertise, ensuring high-quality beverage production.
- Maintained a clean and sanitary work environment, regularly cleaning coffee machines, counters, and customer areas.
- Maintained clean, hygienic food service counters through regular sanitisation.
Agency work
Brightsparks Agency
London
01.2025 - Current
- Managed stock inventory for events and festivals, ensuring smooth operations
- Served wine to customers at events, contributing to overall event satisfaction
- Provided bar service at festivals, enhancing customer experience
Education
GCSEs - Core subjects + PE, Business, Media studies and Geography.
Southborough high school
Surbiton, KTT01-2025
A-Levels - PE, Psychology and Criminology
Southborough high school
Surbiton, KTT01-2025
Degree - Sports business Management
Bournemouth University
Bournemouth01-2029
Skills
- Microsoft Office proficiency
- Customer service
- Event coordination
- Time management
- Pressure management
- Adaptability
- Quick learner
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Initiative under pressure
- Strong communication
- Conflict resolution
- Effective communication
- Team player
References
Daniel, Grinstead, Head of Year, dgrinstead@southborough.kingston.sch.uk, Southborough High School
Accomplishments
- Wimbledon Tennis Ball Boy – 2022 Championships,
- Wimbledon Tennis Ball Boy – 2023 Championships,
- Hiking and camping - been apart of 1st Hook scout group from ages (6-15)
- Football – Chessington and Hook Youth Under 18's & 23's,
- Running and Fitness - Completed the Oysho Royal Parks Half Marathon in a time of 01:27:25
Societies at university:
1st year uni - 1s Football team
2nd year uni - Athletics team
Timeline
Barista
Coffee #1
08.2026 - Current
Agency work
Brightsparks Agency
01.2025 - Current
Seasonal Stock Replenishment Assistant
Fenwick
09.2024 - 12.2024
Barista/catering assistant
Chessington Garden centre
09.2023 - 12.2025
GCSEs - Core subjects + PE, Business, Media studies and Geography.
Southborough high school
A-Levels - PE, Psychology and Criminology
Southborough high school
Degree - Sports business Management
Bournemouth University