Amelie Winn

A reliable and enthusiastic 17-year-old student, seeking part-time opportunities during holidays to build workplace experience and contribute to a team. Known for being friendly, organised, and always willing to help wherever needed. Although I do not yet have formal work experience, I am eager to gain practical skills and contribute to a workplace environment.

weekly volunteer at St Cuthbert soup kitchen (2025 – Present)

• Assisted with food preparation by chopping vegetables, slicing bread and preparing cakes for community meal services.
• Helped set up tables, serving areas and food stations to ensure a welcoming environment for guests.
• Maintained high standards of cleanliness and food hygiene throughout food preparation and service activities.
• Worked effectively as part of a team to support the smooth running of the soup kitchen.
• Contributed to providing a positive and supportive experience for members of the local community.

weekly volunteer at Eildon care home (2025 – Present)

• Built positive relationships with elderly residents by providing regular companionship and conversation in a warm, welcoming environment.
• Adapted communication styles to meet the needs of residents with dementia, memory loss and other health conditions.
• Helped create a friendly and inclusive atmosphere that improved residents' wellbeing and social engagement.
• Demonstrated patience, empathy and active listening when supporting individuals with diverse needs and personalities.
• Worked independently while remaining responsive to changing situations and residents' needs.

A-levels in Maths, History, English – Fettes College (2022 – 2027)