Dominic Rogerson
Social Media / Graphics Manager at Gordonian RFC
Background
Passionate and experienced skier with a background in competitive ski racing until age 16, travelling regularly to France and Italy with family, friends, and my ski team. Skilled in working in alpine environments, with hands-on experience volunteering for ski patrol at a small Scottish resort, assisting with slope safety and guest support. Highly motivated to contribute to a successful| ski season abroad and ensure an enjoyable, safe mountain experience for all guests.
Job experience
- August 2023 - presentSocial Media / Graphics Manager
Gordonian RFCAberdeen, UKManaged social media, website, and graphic design for my rugby team, creating engaging content, promotional materials, and maintaining brand identity, while also producing digital content for other sports teams and local companies to further develop my design and social media skills.
- April 2023 - presentSupervisor
Rustic lookAberdeenshire, UKI currently work as a Supervisor at a wedding hire company, where I oversee event setups, manage a team, and ensure everything runs smoothly for clients. I originally started on a zero-hours contract as a labourer, working weekends whenever I had spare time because I enjoy staying busy and productive. Over time, through hard work and commitment, I progressed into a supervisory role. This position has given me valuable experience in leadership, organisation, teamwork, and delivering a high standard of service under tight schedules.
- November 2024 - May 2025Installer
MiPad Stoves And Chimney SweepsAberdeen, UKI worked as a trainee at a stove company, where I learned how to fit and install wood-burning stoves. This hands-on role involved shadowing experienced fitters, assisting with installations, preparing tools and materials, and gaining an understanding of safety procedures and best practices. The experience gave me practical skills, attention to detail, and an appreciation for working safely and efficiently in customers’ homes.
- April 2023 - November 2024Team Member
Mcdonald’sAberdeenshire, UKI worked at McDonald’s as part of a fast-paced team, where I developed strong customer service and teamwork skills. My responsibilities included taking orders, preparing food, maintaining cleanliness standards, and ensuring efficient service during busy periods. The role taught me how to work under pressure, stay organised, and deliver consistent service while collaborating with colleagues to meet targets.
- May 2022 - February 2023Customer Service Assistant
DecathlonAberdeen, UKI worked in customer service at Decathlon, where I supported a wide range of customers with product advice, queries, and purchases. The role helped me develop key transferable skills, including communication, teamwork, problem-solving, and adaptability in a fast-paced retail environment. I also gained confidence in handling different customer needs and learned the importance of providing a positive shopping experience.
- February 2021 - March 2022Sales assistant
Evans CyclesAberdeen, UKI worked in sales at a local bike shop, where I gained experience assisting customers, advising on products, and handling day-to-day shop operations. Although my time there was cut short due to complications arising from COVID-19, the role gave me valuable customer service and retail experience as well as a deeper knowledge of cycling products.
- November 2019 - March 2020Ski Patrol Volunteer
Glenshee Ski Centre / Scottish Ski patrolGlenshee, Blairgowrie, UKWhen I was younger, I volunteered with the Ski Patrol team at Glenshee Ski Centre. During this time, I shadowed experienced ski patrol members and assisted with daily mountain operations. My responsibilities included helping to open and close the slopes, placing and maintaining safety markers, and supporting the patrol team in ensuring a safe environment for visitors.
Education
- Robert Gordon’s College
Secondary School2019 - 2024
