SAMUEL ALLSOP-GLOVER

FORECOURT MANAGER & COMPUTING STUDENT

BSc Computing & IT student at The Open University, combining over a decade of operational management and team leadership experience with a growing technical skill set. Self-taught across web development, networking, and systems administration — with real-world deployments through Anglesey Digital. Currently managing daily operations at Lewis Forecourts Ltd while applying technical skills to live production systems. Seeking a professional IT or technical operations role that merges both disciplines.

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TECHNICAL SKILLS

Programming languages, frameworks, and technical disciplines.

  • HTML / CSS 90%
  • Python 88%
  • JavaScript 85%
  • MySQL 83%
  • Networking 82%
  • PHP 78%
  • Java 75%
  • React / TypeScript 50%
  • Data Analysis 65%
  • .NET Framework 45%
  • Ruby 35%
  • Swift LEARNING

DATA ANALYSIS

The same dataset, five languages — filter, aggregate, sort.

RegionMonthRevenue (£)Transactions
GwyneddJan5,640187
North WalesJan4,820143
AngleseyJan3,15098
GwyneddFeb6,100205
North WalesFeb5,210162
AngleseyFeb2,89091
GwyneddMar5,890196
North WalesMar4,670148
AngleseyMar3,380107

TASK — filter revenue > £4,000 · group by region · sum totals · sort descending

import pandas as pd

df = pd.DataFrame(dataset)

result = (
    df[df["revenue"] > 4000]
    .groupby("region", as_index=False)
    .agg(
        total=("revenue",      "sum"),
        txns= ("transactions", "sum")
    )
    .sort_values("total", ascending=False)
)

print(result.to_string(index=False))
       region   total  txns
      Gwynedd   17630   588
  North Wales   14700   453

EXPERIENCE

Professional history across operations management and IT.

  1. FORECOURT MANAGER OCT 2022 — PRESENT

    Lewis Forecourts Ltd

    Full operational accountability for a busy forecourt, including team leadership, compliance, stock management, and Post Office & Royal Mail services. Responsible for on-site IT hardware, digital media systems, CCTV, and data reporting. Deployed and maintain digital signage and custom monitoring tools across the site.

    • IT Hardware
    • Digital Media
    • Data Analysis
    • Team Leadership
    • Stock Management
  2. BRANCH MANAGER DEC 2019 — SEP 2022

    Farmfoods

    Full branch accountability for a high-volume frozen food retailer. Managed recruiting, time & attendance, stock control, cash handling, and team performance across a team of up to 15 staff.

    • Branch Management
    • Recruiting
    • Stock Control
    • Cash Handling
    • Team Management
  3. NIGHTS TEAM MANAGER OCT 2020 — DEC 2020

    Morrisons

    Short-term contract managing the overnight team for stock replenishment and store operations in a large supermarket environment.

    • Team Management
    • Nights Operations
    • Stock Replenishment
  4. ASSISTANT TEAM MANAGER — TWILIGHT JUN 2018 — OCT 2020

    Waitrose & Partners

    Assisted in managing the twilight shift team at a premium supermarket. Responsible for team welfare, stock replenishment, and operational standards in a high-service environment.

    • Team Leadership
    • Stock Management
    • Retail Operations
  5. CIVIL ENFORCEMENT OFFICER DEC 2017 — JUN 2018

    Anglesey County Council

    Enforced parking regulations across the island. Required sound knowledge of legal requirements, self-motivation in lone-working conditions, and confident conflict management with members of the public.

    • Legal Compliance
    • Conflict Resolution
    • Lone Working
  6. PARKING ATTENDANT MAY 2016 — DEC 2017

    Horizon Parking

    Car park management, fine issuing, and enforcement duties. Developed a strong foundation in legal requirements and public-facing communication.

    • Car Park Management
    • Fine Issuing
    • Legal Requirements
  7. RETAIL ASSISTANT — NIGHTS JAN 2015 — MAY 2016

    Tesco

    Overnight retail operations including stock replenishment, stock rotation, and maintaining store standards.

  8. PURCHASING MANAGER SEP 2014 — DEC 2014

    Ivory Egg

    Managed purchasing, procurement, and supplier negotiation for a specialist lighting control distributor.

    • Procurement
    • Supplier Negotiation
    • Purchasing
  9. CIVIL ENFORCEMENT OFFICER SEP 2012 — SEP 2014

    NSL Services

    Parking enforcement duties across Anglesey, operating under council contract. Developed self-management, reliability, and conflict resolution skills in a lone-working public-facing role.

EDUCATION

Formal academic qualifications.

BSc (Hons) Computing and IT

The Open University

SEP 2024 — SEP 2027 (YEAR 3)

Mature student achieving distinctions in Years 1 and 2. Covering software engineering, data management, networking, and systems analysis.

A Levels & Cisco Networking

Ashfield Post 16

2011

  • A Level Art Photography
  • A Level IT
  • Cisco Systems Fundamentals in Networking and Computing

NVQ Level 3 — General Engineering Practices

Alfreton Vocational Academy

2009

  • Welding Basics
  • Structural Basics
  • CAD/CAM Fundamentals

GCSEs

Tibshelf Community School

2009

  • EnglishC
  • English LiteratureC
  • MathematicsC
  • ScienceC
  • Additional SciencesD
  • HistoryB
  • GeographyC
  • Design & TechnologyB

CERTIFICATIONS

Professional and technical certifications.

FULL STACK DEVELOPER

Mimo

2026

BACKEND DEVELOPER

Mimo

FEB 2026

FRONT END DEVELOPER

Mimo

2026

JAVASCRIPT

Mimo

2025

TYPESCRIPT

Mimo

2025

REACT

Mimo

2025

SQL

Mimo

2025

HTML 5

Mimo

2025

CSS

Mimo

2025

LANGUAGES

Spoken and written language proficiency.

ENGLISH

Native / Bilingual Proficiency

WELSH

Elementary Proficiency

Duolingo Score 16 — Feb 2026