Zuzanna Smolen
Newton-Le-Willows,Mersyside
Summary
Dedicated individual with a solid background in teamwork and communication, gained through volunteering and sports. Utilises strong time management skills to balance commitments while demonstrating initiative and a positive attitude in all tasks. Brings valuable experience in event organisation and customer service, ensuring a collaborative and efficient work environment.
Overview
3
3
Languages
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Volunteer
5AM
Warrington, Cheshire
2026.03 - Current
- Donated and distributed essential items for children, individuals, families in need.
- Help organize and run free community events, including family picnics.
- Collect and prepare donations from received wish lists across communities worldwide.
- Assist planning and organising diverse activity initiatives supporting local families.
- Contribute to awareness video creation promoting kindness, volunteering, and positive domino effect.
- Collaborated with volunteers to coordinate events, donations, and community support initiatives.
- Encourage teen volunteers and help existing volunteers feel comfortable and supported.
Miss Teen Mersyside
Pageant Girl UK
2025.10 - Current
- Represent Miss Teen Merseyside at community, charity, and fundraising events.
- Support fundraising activities for Together for Short Lives, helping to raise awareness and funds for children, and families.
- Personally contribute to charitable causes and participate in organised fundraising activities.
- Help organise and attend events, working alongside other contestants, organisers, and members of the local community.
- Communicate confidently with people of different ages and backgrounds through public-facing events and social activities.
- Develop confidence, professionalism, and public-speaking skills through representing my region at events.
- Build positive relationships with charities, organisers, participants, and members of the public.
- I am currently preparing to compete in the Miss Teen Great Britain final in October 2026.
Football Player
AFC Fylde
2016.06 - Current
- Played goalkeeper for AFC Fylde at semi-professional level.
- Trained regularly for match readiness and continued skill improvement.
- Balanced football commitments with education and other responsibilities via disciplined scheduling.
- Played for 10 years, showing steady commitment and consistent performance.
- Overcame varied challenges to progress steadily to current level.
- Played boys’ teams for 10 years, gaining match experience across environments.
- Maintained regular training matches supporting skill development and personal growth.
- Built resilience, discipline, teamwork, and focus under competitive pressure.
- Improved skills and fitness through regular training and practice.
- Attended club meetings, training sessions, and competitive games.
- Attended club events and sessions with professional attitude.
- Served as team captain, guiding younger players to professional standards.
- Communicated calmly and professionally with event officials.
Football Referee
Freelance
Liverpool
2025.10 - 2026.05
- Referee youth matches across academy grassroots and local under-12 competitions.
- Communicate clearly with young players, coaches, managers, parents, and officials.
- Officiate leagues, friendlies, tournaments, and small-sided games across multiple fixtures.
- Referee academy fixtures for professional football academy teams regularly.
- Attend youth tournaments and officiate matches in varied formats and environments.
- Apply the Laws of the Game fairly and consistently during matches.
- Lead communication and match management through decisions in changing situations.
- Maintain a calm, professional, approachable presence with children and adults.
Education
A-Levels - Medical Science, Psychology, Sociology, Future Scientists
St John Rigby
2026 - Current
Skills
- Customer service
- Event organisation
- Team leadership
- Time management
- Communication skills
- Positive attitude
- Customer service excellence
- Food Hygiene
- Active listening
- Cash handling
- Cash register operation
- Food and beverage service
- Time efficiency
- Handling cash
- Stock replenishment
- Reliability
- Community engagement
- Punctuality
- Creative thinking
- Following instructions
- Time-management
- Relationship-building
- Health and safety standards
- Customer engagement
- Cleaning and sanitising
- Guest and client satisfaction
- Activity leadership
- Food preparation basics
Languages
Polish
First Language
English
Proficient
C2
Spanish
Elementary
A2
Hobbies and interests
- I have a wide range of hobbies and interests and enjoy trying new activities and experiences. I particularly enjoy sports, arts and crafts, pageantry and modelling. I am a very open-minded and adaptable person who enjoys getting involved in
Timeline
Volunteer
5AM
2026.03 - Current
Miss Teen Mersyside
Pageant Girl UK
2025.10 - Current
Football Referee
Freelance
2025.10 - 2026.05
Football Player
AFC Fylde
2016.06 - Current
A-Levels - Medical Science, Psychology, Sociology, Future Scientists
St John Rigby
2026 - Current