Holly Buchanan
5th-year High School Student Seeking Part-time Retail Position
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About
I am a motivated and hardworking 5th-year high school student seeking a part-time retail position alongside my studies. I am an extremely organised, trustworthy and reliable. I am confident and work well under pressure. I have excellent communication and customer service skills. I have a friendly nature and get on well with others. I am eager to learn and willing to undertake any training required. I am confident using computers and common software packages
Experience
Volunteer at Ward House Stables (2025-09 – Present)
- Feeding and watering horses
- Cleaning equipment like saddles, bridles and rugs
- Preparing horses for riding (tacking up)
- Mucking out stables, replacing bedding and keeping the yard tidy
- Taking horses out for daily exercise
- Supervising children on their lessons, pony parties and camps
Assistant at GR Electrical Services (2025-11 – 2026-01)
- Assisted in light installations
- Organised cables and work tools
- Cleaned up work areas
- Engaged with customers
Volunteer at Hearty Life's and Linwood Youth Voice (2023-08 – 2024-01)
This involved meeting up weekly and working alongside other youth groups in order to make my community and Renfrewshire as a whole a better place for people of my age group. I also ran a Mental Health Group alongside some peers; this consisted of running weekly session that were open to the children within my school to support them with personal struggles.
Education
National 5 in English
National 5 in Mathematics
National 5 in Application of Mathematics
National 5 in Modern Studies
National 5 in Computing Science
