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I’m a Glasgow-based Creative Writing student with a passion for character studies and creative non-fiction. I’ve gained administrative , retail, and hospitality experience while studying at the University of Strathclyde. I would be happy to work for and alongside fellow creatives to bring their visions to life!…

Lauren McIlwraith

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I’m a Glasgow-based Creative Writing student with a passion for character studies and creative non-fiction. I’ve gained administrative , retail, and hospitality experience while studying at the University of Strathclyde. I would be happy to work for and alongside fellow creatives to bring their visions to life!…

Available to hire

I’m a Glasgow-based Creative Writing student with a passion for character studies and creative non-fiction. I’ve gained administrative , retail, and hospitality experience while studying at the University of Strathclyde.

I would be happy to work for and alongside fellow creatives to bring their visions to life!

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Intermediate

Beginner

Language

English

Fluent

Scottish Gaelic; Gaelic

Beginner

Work Experience

Receptionist at Golf It! Glasgow

May 1, 2024 - April 30, 2026

Taking walk-ins using the cash register, or managing bookings via YGB; promoting loyalty cards and the booking of party packages and golf lessons; providing customers with equipment for activities and ensuring safe operation; handling consumer enquiries in-person, over email, or over the phone in a timely and helpful manner; closing duties such as locking attractions and shutters; powering down and securing valuable equipment and technology.

Sandwich Artist at Subway Coatbridge

August 1, 2023 - June 30, 2024

Taking orders and preparing food, to a high standard, in a timely manner; promoting menus, offers, and customer preferences; promoting the Subway app and membership; upselling to achieve sales targets; operating ovens and kitchen machinery safely; prepping stock and maintaining cleanliness; collaborating with the team during busy periods.

Shop Assistant at Calder Stores Coatbridge

March 1, 2022 - September 30, 2022

Completing cash and credit transactions while managing stock behind the counter and shop floor; handling Pay Point and Pay Zone payments; operating scratch card and lotto counters; handling customer enquiries in-person and via telephone.

Volunteer Book Reviewer at The Arkbound Foundation

June 1, 2025 - Present

Working alongside Co-ordinates to select lesser known publications, create enticing reviews, and promote them on various social media platforms. The role requires a passion for the literary world, excellent self-management, timekeeping, organisation, editing and analysis skills.