Cameron Girvan
Voluntary Work - Football Summer Camps Coach and Referee
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About
Kind, friendly, forward thinking and respectful. I am 22 years old and I see myself as a hard working individual who can work very well as part of a team as my communication skills are of a high quality. In high pressure situations in the workplace I am able to perform and stay motivated to work to the best of my abilities as I am notably passionate about my work and eager to complete any task put in front of me.
Doing 2 years of voluntary work and working part time and full time required me to have first class time management skills to keep up with studying at school which I excelled in, earning very solid grades and achievements throughout my six years at high school.
Experience
Voluntary Work - Football Summer Camps Coach and Referee - Stenhousemuir Football Club
(2018-07 - 2019-07)
With Stenhousemuir Football Club I done voluntary work with the football Summer Camps for 2 summer holidays in a row. In this I worked every day Monday to Friday during the summer holidays to help coach and referee kids playing football, gather equipment and ensure it was safe to use. I supervised the kids during lunch times to ensure they were in a safe environment.
At the end of the days I made sure all the equipment was back in its place and made sure nothing was left a mess and stayed to help tidy up. I done this in 2018 summer and 2019 summer.
Retail Assistant - The Range
(2020-09 - 2021-01)
At The Range I fulfilled the role as a retail assistant, meaning I was out on the shop floor at all times.
- Helping out customers on the shop floor, answering any queries or questions they had about where things were in the shop
- Helping lift heavy/fragile items out to their cars such as mirrors, picture frames, and lifting heavy items from the garden centre out to their cars
- Gained experience on the tills as I got till trained a few weeks into working there
- Working stock, stacking the shelves
- At the end of every shift doing recovery, tidying and sweeping the aisles
Assistant Pest Controller - A1 Pest Service
With A1 Pest Service I worked as an assistant pest controller with a close friends relatives own business.
- Helping set up and foot tall ladders to scale buildings
- Building up scaffoldings
- Cleaning and tidying up on the job
- Helped out with commercial jobs in which we'd be in companies warehouses with an air rifle shooting unwanted rodents that had nested inside
Sparks Mate - MES Electrical
I worked with MES Electrical for around 2 weeks as a sparks mate where I learned a lot about the trade. I observed and learned during the days on this job.
- My main responsibilities were keeping tools tidy and organized for the next job
- I learned how to work with wires and how they all function with the different colours and symbols
- I understood the basics of installing plug sockets into a fully functioning circuit and fitting lights into them too
- It was my responsibility to tidy whatever mess was left behind on each job and make sure nothing was left behind
Warehouse Operative - Asda Warehouse
(2021-08 - 2021-08)
With Asda I worked as a Warehouse Operative.
- My day to day duties were picking orders onto pallets, printing off the label for that pick then sticking it on and taking it to the correct shipping lane via the dollops
- In order to drive the dollops effectively and safely in the warehouse, before any work was started I was to pass the test to prove that I was able to operate the machinery accordingly
- On shifts hi-vis were to be wore and visible at all times with appropriate footwear too
- If I noticed any spillages or damage in aisles I would contact the cleaning service via the headphones and inform them
Part-time Christmas Temp - Asda Stores
(2021-10 - 2021-12)
During this period I was a part time Christmas temp working nights on a 10pm to 6am basis.
- My responsibilities in this job were replenishing stock onto shelves
- Cleaning up aisles and making sure the shelves looked full and aesthetically pleasing for the customer for when the shop opens at 7am
Production Operative - Malcolms Logistics - Grangemouth
(2022-02 - 2023-03)
With Malcolms I worked as a production operative in the warehouses in Grangemouth. This role consisted of me working with bottles of alcohol.
- Tagging the bottles for them to go into the unit for the designated store they would go to
- The unit would get built up shelf by shelf, filling each shelf up with the tagged bottles
- I received training on the dollops during my time here, which was for using the forks on the Llop to pick up finished units and take them to the designated lane for the store they were going to (Morrisons, Tesco, Asda etc)
- The safety requirements were to always be wearing a Hi-Vis and protective footwear in the warehouse
Delivery Driver - Papa John's - Falkirk Graham's Road
(2022-10 - 2022-12)
With Papa John's I worked part time at the store in Falkirk Graham's Road as a delivery driver, delivering fast food to customers all round Falkirk.
- In this job I used my timekeeping skills to keep orders on time for the customer, and so I could make it back to the store in good time between deliveries for the next order
- Whenever I found myself in the shop waiting for orders to be cooked, my responsibilities were keeping the shop floor clean by sweeping up, mopping and tidying up any messes in general
- I had to make sure all pizza box stacks were always topped up sufficiently
Activities Team Member - Holiday Villages & TAG Live - Turkey and Ibiza
(2023-03 - 2023-10)
With Holiday Villages & TAG Live I worked as an Activities Team Member for the 7 month long season at the holiday village resorts based in Turkey and Ibiza. With this I completed 3 weeks training in Sarıgerme in Turkey, followed by 6 months working in Ibiza. My job role was working in the Kids Club, water activities in the pool and the Aeriel Adventure course all through the summer in a 4 star hotel.
- During my training I earned my Paediatric First Aid Level 3 award, Emergency Response Swimming Pool – 4th edition award, and my Aeriel Adventure training
- A day in the life for me here was no 2 days the same, running sessions for 3-12 year old kids during the day, being up on the high ropes in the mornings and running night time sessions for the kids
Warehouse Operative - Elis UK
(2023-12 - 2025-12)
With Elis UK I worked in a laundry as a warehouse operative on a 3 month probationary period, this role saw me working day in day out to meet deadlines for companies that had hired Elis to do commercial wash loads of work wear, linen and floor mats.
- My main roles in this job were the hanging of work overalls into the industrial drying machine
- Loading and emptying the washing machines with workwear and linens
- Folding and sorting the workwear and linen into near piles once they had been washed
- I found myself switching between all areas of the wash house once I had finished different loads of work, so I got a good view of how things worked and went on in the warehouse and got to get myself involved in a bit of everything
- After I had finished my work loads I would find myself tidying up and sweeping my own area, then moving on to help who hadn't finished theirs
Ground's Maintenance Operative - Glendale - Falkirk and Edinburgh regions
(2024-03 - 2024-11)
With Glendale I worked as a Ground's Maintenance Operative working with clients within the Falkirk and Edinburgh regions.
- My duties in this job consisted mainly of grass cutting, trimming, hedge cutting, leaf blowing, weeding, and one off initial visits
- I did this role as a seasonal position where I got extended at the end of the contract for another month, before moving on in the winter
Amazon Delivery Driver - Blaze Logistics for Amazon - Edinburgh and Livingstone centre
(2024-12 - 2025-01)
Working with Blaze Logistics for Amazon working in Edinburgh and Livingstone centre, delivering multiple parcels per day over the busy Christmas period. Blaze logistics provided me a van, insurance and all necessary training I needed for this.
Courier - Scott & Ryan Logistics - Glasgow, Ayrshire, and Fife
(2025-01 - 2025-11)
With Scott & Ryan logistics I work as a courier in a franchise company in which I have worked with DPD, Parcelforce, and Yodel due to gaining different contracts. The company has provided me with a van, insurance, all necessary training and constant work due to having different contracts.
- In this role I'm out in many different areas, Glasgow and surrounding areas with yodel, Ayrshire and surrounding areas with DPD, and fife postcodes with Parcelforce
Education
Higher - Physical Education - Larbert High School (2015-08 - 2021-06)
Higher - Music Technology - Larbert High School (2015-08 - 2021-06)