KERITH COMMUNITY CHURCH

Safer Recruitment Administrator 03/2023 05/2024

•Managed the safeguarding database for staff and volunteers who work with children or vulnerable adults.

•Scheduled and organised appropriate training workshops.

Production Coordinator 07/2023- 05/2024

•Prepared content for Sunday meetings, e.g. designed visuals.

•Coordinated technical volunteer teams.

Receptionist 05/2022 - 03/2023

•Responded to inquiries from community members via phone calls, emails and in person, and maintained the updated church calendar.

GO APE Customer Activity Assistant 07/2020 - 03/2021

•Collaborated confidently to provide excellent quality customer experience.

•Presented safety briefs to participants to ensure high levels of safety.

•Reacted efficiently to situations raised by customers of other staff.

FARMING EXPERIENCE

BOWLHEAD GREEN FARM Dairy Assistant 07/2024

•Hands on dairy experience for five days.

•Assisted the small family team with husbandry tasks such as drying-off, herding, tail shaving, and de-horning.

DENE FARM Lambing Assistant 04/2024

•Independently carried out husbandry tasks for 100 ewes during lambing season, including pre- and post-lambing checks.

•Attended all births and actively engaged in manual intervention as required.

•Assisted with injections, marking, tail-docking, and castrations.

•Facilitated successful adoptions and hand-reared orphaned lambs.

PANT-Y-DWR FARM Lambing Assistant 04/2022

•See above also, for 600 ewes.

CORRIN FARM General Farm Assistant 03/2022 & 03/2021 - 08/2021

•Lambing duties for over 1,000 ewes, raised orphaned lambs as above.

•Conducted general sheep husbandry, including dipping, hoof-trimming, tagging, tail docking, injections, herding and wool handling.

•Observed shearing.

•Practiced tractor-driving and harvesting feed.

•Assisting with chicken husbandry, e.g. weighing, feeding, vaccinating.

HEATHROW SPECIAL NEEDS CENTRE 02/2019 - 03/2021

•Carried out daily husbandry routines for donkeys, horses, sheep, goats, and poultry.

•Collaborated with staff members to assist and educate visitors with a range of learning and physical disabilities.

•Regularly facilitated therapeutic horse-riding sessions, including leading.

BRISTOL ZOO Public Engagement Volunteer 11/2021 - 05/2022

•Interacted with visitors outside the gorilla enclosure, educating them about their origins, behaviours, and conservation status.

•Responded to public inquiries at the entrance.

•Planned and made enrichment activities for a variety of animals (bats, monkeys, red pandas etc.).

MERRIST WOOD COLLEGE Student 09/2019 - 05/2021

•Handled small mammals, exotic and small zoo animals.

•Worked with and studied Portland sheep, dairy calves, meerkats and birds.

•Designed animal enclosures considering species requirements.

HOUNSLOW URBAN FARM 07/2018 - 01/2019

•Facilitated public handling sessions and animal encounters from reptiles to rodents.

•Undertook husbandry roles: feeding, mucking out, ensuring environment control.