William Broome
Weston Turville,Buckinghamshire
Summary
Motivated and reliable 18‑year‑old school leaver, immediately available for full‑time employment and actively seeking an entry‑level position where I can learn quickly, contribute positively, and build a long‑term career. I am not returning to education and am fully committed to entering the workplace.
I am known for being organised, intelligent, and highly personable, with strong interpersonal and communication skills. I work well under pressure, take instructions quickly, and bring a positive, professional attitude to both team‑based and customer‑facing environments. My background in hospitality, volunteering, and professional work experience reflects a strong work ethic, adaptability, and a genuine willingness to develop.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work history
Travelling Throughout Southeast Asia
01.2026 - 04.2026
- Planned, self-funded and completed a four-month, multi-country travel programme across Southeast Asia.
- Independently managed budgets, accommodation, transport and detailed travel logistics.
- Developed resilience, adaptability, and problem-solving skills by navigating unfamiliar environments.
- Communicated effectively with people from a wide range of cultural and language backgrounds.
- Demonstrated high levels of organisation, responsibility, and self-motivation.
Bartender / Cleaning Assistant
No2 (Cheese and Wine) – Wendover
01.2025 - 01.2026
- In this role I served customers a variety of cheese and wines whilst also cleaning dishes and glasses.
- Delivered friendly, professional customer service in a busy hospitality environment.
- Operated tills accurately, handling cash and card transactions responsibly.
- Maintained high hygiene and cleanliness standards, including dish washing and bar cleaning.
- Worked effectively as part of a small team during peak service times.
- Recommended drinks to customers, increasing overall sales.
Café Assistant
YourCafeInThePark – Aston Clinton
03.2024 - 11.2024
- Provided consistent, high-quality customer service to a wide range of customers.
- Prepared and served drinks and food efficiently while maintaining cleanliness standards.
- Operated tills, handled cash, and processed card payments accurately.
- Assisted with stock replenishment and basic food preparation.
- Developed strong teamwork, communication, and time-management skills in a fast-paced setting.
Work Experience Student
QCS Staffing Limited
06.2024 - 06.2024
- Completed a candidate analysis task for the sales team.
- Updated and optimised personal professional profiles, including LinkedIn.
- Reviewed and improved CV content using recruitment best practices.
- Gained an understanding of time management, task prioritisation, and working to deadlines.
- Wrote a blog for the QCS website, developing written communication skills.
- This placement provided valuable insight into a full working day and the expectations of a professional office environment.
Work Experience Student
QCS Staffing Limited
06.2022 - 06.2022
- Shadowed multiple departments including recruitment, marketing, HR, and business support.
- Assisted with writing job adverts and creating blog content.
- Learned how recruitment businesses operate on a day-to-day basis.
- Gained confidence communicating with professionals in a workplace setting.
- This experience helped improve my understanding of work life as well as developing my communication skills and confidence.
Education
GCSEs - English, Maths, Geography, Business Studies, IT, PE, Science
John Colet School
Wendover, BuckinghamshireA-Levels - Finance, Media, PE
John Colet School
Wendover, BuckinghamshireSkills
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Highly organised and reliable
- Strong team player with leadership potential
- Confident working in fast-paced, customer-facing environments
- Quick learner with a positive attitude
- Comfortable working under pressure
- Strong time management and self-motivation
- IT skills: Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)
- First Aider
- Level 1 – Sports Leadership
- Bronze & Silver DoFE Completed
Volunteer Experience
John Colet School
Volunteering Team Leader
September 2022 - July 2024
Supported coaching of pupils aged 7–13 as part of sports leadership training.
Helped plan, organise, and deliver structured football and cricket sessions.
Assisted with refereeing, supervision, and encouraging positive teamwork.
Developed leadership, confidence, and responsibility outside of school hours.
Affiliations
- Passionate football player; play for Wendover Football Club.
- Former Wycombe Wanderers academy player.
- Manage and play in a local 5 a side football league.
- Regular gym member.
- Strong interest in technology and IT.
Timeline
Travelling Throughout Southeast Asia
01.2026 - 04.2026
Bartender / Cleaning Assistant
No2 (Cheese and Wine) – Wendover
01.2025 - 01.2026
Work Experience Student
QCS Staffing Limited
06.2024 - 06.2024
Café Assistant
YourCafeInThePark – Aston Clinton
03.2024 - 11.2024
Work Experience Student
QCS Staffing Limited
06.2022 - 06.2022
GCSEs - English, Maths, Geography, Business Studies, IT, PE, Science
John Colet School
A-Levels - Finance, Media, PE
John Colet School