Summary
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Samuel Mostert

Samuel Mostert

Birmingham,West Midlands

Summary

Extensive experience in music performance and technology, with leadership roles as treasurer and vice-president of UOB Live Music Society. Proven track record in organising and executing successful events, showcasing strong organisational and management skills. Expertise in coordinating diverse activities and fostering collaboration among team members. Background in high-level football, including team captaincy, demonstrating leadership and teamwork abilities.

Work history

Bar staff member

The Indie Lounge
Birmingham, West Midlands
2025 - 2026
  • Promoted bar through advertising, by hosting special events, and by establishing partnerships with area businesses to drive customer traffic.
  • Engaged in upselling techniques, boosting sales revenue.
  • Assisted in training new staff, contributing to team efficiency.

Sales assistant

Hello Fresh
Birmingham, West Midlands
2024 - 2025
  • Maintained a professional demeanour whilst dealing with challenging situations.
  • Collaborated with team members, sharing best practices for success in the field.
  • Managed time efficiently to maximise number of daily visits.
  • Learned transferable practical skills in marketing and team management.

Bar staff member

The Black Bull | Country pub & kitchen
Market Overton, Rutland
2021 - 2022
  • Managed bar inventory for efficient operation.
  • Served customers to foster a friendly atmosphere.
  • Prepared beverages, ensuring consistent quality.

Food and beverage assistant

Rutland Hall Hotel, Oakham
Oakham, Rutland
- 2021
  • Adapted quickly to changing schedules ensuring consistent performance.
  • Promoted daily specials leading to increased sales.
  • Managed table arrangement for maximising dining capacity during busy periods.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Music BMus, 2023 - due to complete June 2026

University of Birmingham
Birmingham, West Midlands
2001.04 -

Level 3 Certificate in Music Performance - Singing

Trinity College London
/2022 -

A-Levels - Biology, Mathematics, Music - AAA*

The King's School
Grantham, Lincolnshire
/2020 - /2022

GCSEs - Mathematics, English language and literature, All three sciences, History, Geography, Art, Music

The King's School
Grantham, Lincolnshire
/2015 - /2020

Duke of Edinburgh Awards
2001.04 -

Skills

  • Strategic planning
  • Leadership
  • Sales strategy
  • Positive customer engagement
  • Calm under pressure
  • Patience and tolerance
  • Flexible working hours

Affiliations

  • General Music - instrumental performance (guitar and vocals) and organising events such as gigs and open mics.
  • Staying Active - playing football, running, hiking, and rock climbing
  • Food - I love cooking and trying new things. It's important to me to be adventurous in and out of the kitchen.
  • Strategy - I relish in developing my mind whilst having. I'm an avid chess player and enjoy all kinds of strategy based fun.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Bachelor of Arts - Music BMus, 2023 - due to complete June 2026

University of Birmingham
2001.04 -

Duke of Edinburgh Awards
2001.04 -

Level 3 Certificate in Music Performance - Singing

Trinity College London
/2022 -

A-Levels - Biology, Mathematics, Music - AAA*

The King's School
/2020 - /2022

GCSEs - Mathematics, English language and literature, All three sciences, History, Geography, Art, Music

The King's School
/2015 - /2020

Bar staff member

The Indie Lounge
2025 - 2026

Sales assistant

Hello Fresh
2024 - 2025

Bar staff member

The Black Bull | Country pub & kitchen
2021 - 2022

Food and beverage assistant

Rutland Hall Hotel, Oakham
- 2021
Samuel Mostert