Lucas Pilichos

Hardworking and enthusiastic 16-year-old working towards SQA Advanced Higher Qualifications, with close to 2 years of experience in coaching and customer service. Developed skills in communication and teamwork, gained experience working with both adults and children, and adapted to and organised new tasks.

Conference and Events Food Server at Marcliffe, Aberdeen (2025-09 – Present)

During my time at The Marcliffe Hotel and Spa, I worked as part of the food service team for conferences and events, helping to deliver a professional and high-quality experience for guests.

• Served food and beverages, set up event spaces, and ensured functions ran efficiently throughout the day
• Learned quickly and adapted to different situations in a busy hospitality environment
• Communicated effectively with both guests and colleagues
• Built confidence, strengthened teamwork and organisational skills, and developed the ability to work efficiently under pressure

Pool Assistant at Aberdeen Amateurs Learn To Swim, International School Aberdeen (2023-08 – 2025-07)

Worked assisting coaches in delivering swimming lessons for children of various ages, from 4-9, maintaining a safe and engaging learning environment and supporting students in building confidence in the water.

• Helped children develop their swimming skills
• Developed leadership skills through working with young learners
• Remained patient throughout dynamic situations
• Delivered great customer service while maintaining high standards of safety

Assistant Coach at Hidden Peak Running, Aberdeen (2022-01 – 2023-03)

Worked in a team of three, delivering running sessions for athletes of all ages and abilities, whilst providing motivation and guidance to help them achieve their development goals.

• Developed organisational skills by helping with session setup and equipment management
• Became more confident in delivering coaching role
• Harnessed communication skills to ensure success of sessions for athletes and colleagues

National 5 & Higher – Hazlehead Academy, Aberdeen (2020-08)