Katherine Young
CV
About
I am a resilient, motivated, & responsible young individual. Who has strong leadership and teamwork abilities. Having served twice as Head Girl I have to volunteer in my community, from tutoring young children to helping run charity events and dinners at my church. I am a reliable and organised individual, ready to take on new challenges, particularly in fresh roles where I can make a positive impact and work effectively as part of a team.
Experience
Waitress - Select Car Leasing Studium, Reading - Reading
(2026-04)
- Delivered premium hospitality service to VIP guests and corporate clients within the exclusive Club 106 suite.
- Managed a fast-paced "bowl food" service, ensuring fluid delivery of multi-course casual dining to shared tables.
- Maintained high energy and professional composure during rapid-turnaround lunch days and corporate events.
- Engaged warmly with lifelong Reading FC fans and corporate clients to elevate the vibrant lounge atmosphere.
Seasonal Sales Assistant - JD Sports, Reading - Reading
(2025-12 - 2026-01)
- Delivered customer service on the shop floor, helping customers find products & sizes, restocking the shop floor & monitoring changing rooms.
- Worked efficiently during busy peak periods (e.g. weekends and Bank Holidays)
- Adapted quickly in a fast-paced retail environment
- Followed store procedures, including loss prevention and stock checks
Hairdressing Assistant - Crochette, Reading - Reading
(2025-02)
- Helped with preparing and removing hair before doing treatments
- Learned to work quickly and communicate with customers
- Maintain a clean and organised workspace
Volunteer - Reading Street Pastors - Reading
(2023-08)
- Served food and drinks quickly to customers with a friendly attitude
- Worked well under pressure during busy events and hours.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth service.
Tutor - Self-Employed
- Provided one-on-one support to children
- Encouraged confidence and a positive attitude towards learning
Education
GCSE - Reading Girls School (2020 - 2025)
A-Level - Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science & EPQ - Little Heath School (2025 - 2027)
