William Lamond
Bristol,England
Summary
I am an outgoing, energetic, and enthusiastic worker who takes great pride in my work and thrives in both team environments and independent roles. I’m personable, professional, and skilled at building strong connections with people, which has been invaluable in my extensive customer-facing experience across various settings.
I’m also passionate about developing my landscaping and gardening skills, with hands-on experience as a landscaping assistant and a love for being outside whenever possible. I’m quick to learn, clever in adapting to new challenges, and always eager to grow my skill set. Reliable and friendly, I approach every job with commitment and dedication, consistently giving my best effort.
Overview
2025
2025
years of professional experience
Work history
Landscaping Assistant
Blaze Commercial Ltd
04.2024 - 09.2024
- Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Quickly learned and applied new skills to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Removing weeds, pruning plants, and trimming hedges to keep landscaped areas neat and healthy.
- Digging, planting flowers, shrubs, and trees, and ensuring they’re watered and fertilised as needed.
- Clearing pathways, lawns, and other outdoor areas of leaves, debris, and dirt.
- Using tools such as lawnmowers, trimmers, rakes, spades, and sometimes power tools for larger tasks
- Assisting with small repairs to outdoor structures, fences, or garden features if needed.
Bar Manager
Ski Famille
11.2023 - 04.2024
- Creating rotas for staff
- Streamlined bar operations by implementing efficient inventory management strategies.
- Designing drinks menus
- Managing and ordering stock
- During the winter period I spent 5 months simultaneously managing two bars in the French Alps
- I was responsible for training staff members who had limited experience and setting up two brand new bars in a short period of time, as well as ensuring their smooth running during the busiest season of the year
- Both venues were very successful and received high praise from customers, and also saw profits increase each month
Brand Ambassador
POD Staffing
08.2022 - 12.2023
- Approaching potential customers in a friendly manner
- Learning about new companies and conveying that knowledge to the public
- Hosting events and ensuring they run smoothly
- I have worked at a variety of different events promoting major brands such as ASOS, Sky and Lucozade
- As a promoter it is my responsibility to be friendly, personable and communicate well in order to advertise the brand I am promoting
- I have promoted brands in a number of settings including universities and festivals
- I have also hosted events in cinemas and football stadiums
- Approachability, confidence and affability were key to my success in this role
Courier Driver
Yodel
03.2020 - 10.2021
- Creating and adhering to a planned route
- Interacting with customers
- Ensuring deliveries reach their intended destinations at the correct times
- This position enabled me to further develop my people skills as I was required to quickly build a rapport with a wide range of people
- Working at Yodel also bettered my customer service skills and I regularly received positive feedback from customers
- I also greatly improved my organisational skills during my time at Yodel
Voluntary Work
Construction and Gardening
- As well as working in paid positions I have also spent time abroad volunteering
- In 2015 I travelled to Malawi and Zambia to help construct a kitchen in an orphanage
- This was a totally new experience for me which helped me to mature and learn physical skills and important life skills
- In 2023 I travelled through Portugal, Morocco and Sicily volunteering in farmsteads
- My roles usually involved construction and gardening
- This experience introduced me to new people and new cultures
- The work was often very labour intensive with long working days but the satisfaction of completing jobs which will help people as well the environment made it a thoroughly enjoyable experience
Education
GCSEs - 1 A 5 A's, 5 B's
A-Levels - 3 C's
Skills
- Safeguarding Children
- Food Safety
- UK driving licence
- Management experience
- Gardening assistance
- Problem Solving
- Adaptability
- Equipment Operation Skills
Custom
- I love the outdoors and regularly go hiking, running and wild swimming in my spare time.
- I also enjoy playing sports and captained both my school football team and cricket team.
- I also enjoy individual sports like running, cycling and swimming.
- I am an avid reader and a member of a book club.
Timeline
Landscaping Assistant
Blaze Commercial Ltd
04.2024 - 09.2024
Bar Manager
Ski Famille
11.2023 - 04.2024
Brand Ambassador
POD Staffing
08.2022 - 12.2023
Courier Driver
Yodel
03.2020 - 10.2021
A-Levels - 3 C's
Voluntary Work
Construction and Gardening
GCSEs - 1 A 5 A's, 5 B's
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