Lola Veale

I am a motivated and reliable individual with strong experience working in fast-paced, team-oriented environments. I am hardworking, confident, and passionate about helping others, with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills that allow me to remain calm under pressure and handle challenges efficiently. I take pride in maintaining a high standard of service and would consistently apply these skills while contributing positively to the team.

Catering Assistant and waitress at Farnham Castle (2024-03 – 2025-05)

During my role at this catering service, I learnt vital skills of organisation and the ability to be extremely thorough, paying great attention to detail

• Taking orders
• Serving tables
• Washing up

Cafe Assistant at Alice Holt (2023-06 – 2024-03)

• Working at the till and taking orders
• Running food to and from the kitchen
• Washing up
• Making coffees
• Cleaning
• Learnt how to work well under pressure in a busy customer facing role
• Able to accept constructive criticism and use it to improve performance
• Position helped me to become an adaptive and collaborative team player

Assistant Tennis Coach at Return Tennis (2021-03 – 2025-06)

Each week I took on around 5 or 6 pupils and assist them in their tennis lessons

• Feeding drills
• Organising small groups
• Supervising games
• Improved upon leadership skills
• Learnt how to motivate pupils, colleagues and friends

Primary School Volunteer at Busbridge Infant School (2023-09 – 2024-06)

Every week I walked to a local Infant school to read to children aged 4-5

• Strengthened patience and interpersonal skills

Head of College Law Club at Godalming College (2024-01 – 2025-12)

• Researched, organised and delivered over 12 club sessions
• Improved organisational skills
• Learnt how to lead a team

Student ambassador within the College at Godalming College (2023-09 – 2025-06)

• Assisted with several College Open Days
• Increased confidence in dealing with members of the public
• Greatly improved communication skills

Student Welfare and Pastoral officer at College Student Union (2024-01 – 2025-01)

• Organised several wellbeing events
• Ensured sanitary products are available in every college bathroom
• Created a mental health survey for every pupil in the college, and received over 1000 responses
• Worked to ensure that every pupil is aware of the counselling services available at College
• Gained time-management skills
• Improved communication skills with fellow students and staff
• Provided a voice for students

A Levels in English Literature, Philosophy and Geography – Godalming College (2023-09 – 2025-06)

GCSE's in Physics, Chemistry, Biology, English Language, English Literature, Religious Studies, Geography, History, Maths, French – Woolmer Hill (2018-09 – 2023-06)