Alan Wright
Motherwell,North Lanarkshire
Summary
Proactive Kitchen Porter ensuring stringent hygiene standards and cleanliness of utensils and surfaces. Supports chefs during peak times to enhance operational efficiency and meal delivery. Assists in ingredient preparation while maintaining organized workspaces to foster collaboration and productivity in the kitchen.
Overview
47
47
years of professional experience
Work History
Kitchen Porter
Avonbridge Hotel
Hamilton, South Lanarkshire
11.1996 - Current
- Ensured high standards of hygiene through thorough cleaning of kitchen areas, including floors and surfaces.
- Maintained high levels of kitchen hygiene, including cleaning surfaces and equipment regularly.
- Disinfected food preparation areas for improved kitchen hygiene.
- Cleaned and inspected food preparation areas against safe and sanitary food-handling criteria.
- Kept all utensils, dishes and glasses clean and ready for customer use.
- Washed and put away cookware, utensils and dishes.
- Washed and peeled produce and prepared ingredients and equipment to support kitchen workflow.
- Assisted chefs during peak times to facilitate efficient preparation and timely delivery of meals.
- Removed rubbish and recycling to maintain tidy and organised workspaces.
- Ensured proper disposal of kitchen waste and recycling to promote a clean and organised workspace.
- Maintained a positive attitude under pressure, contributing to a harmonious kitchen environment.
Security Officer
GDM Cash and Carry
Hamilton, South Lanarkshire
05.1991 - 11.1996
- Patrolled grounds after hours on foot to deter unauthorised activity and ensure safety.
- Inspected doors, windows, and gates to identify potential security breaches.
- Issued visitor passes and temporary badges, recording entry and exit to uphold security clearance protocols.
Security Officer
Trojan Security
Hamilton, South Lanarkshire
03.1989 - 03.1991
- Patrolled grounds after hours on foot to deter violations and ensure safety.
Aircraft Airframe Fitter
Royal Air Force
Lossiemoouth, St Mawgan, Waddington, Moray, Cornwall , Lincolnshire
08.1979 - 10.1988
- Diagnosed mechanical malfunctions in aircraft systems and implemented effective solutions, reducing downtime.
- Managed master emergency diversion airfield operations for military and civil aircraft
- Performed flightline servicing for Nimrod MR2 and Shackleton AEW aircraft
- Aircraft scheduled Servicing ( Vulcan B2, K2 )
- Adhered to strict health and safety protocols during installations and repairs, minimising risk of accidents.
- Operated power tools and manual equipment proficiently, ensuring a safe work environment.
Education
City and Guilds - Aiicraft systems and aeronautical craft studies
Number one school of technical training
RAF Halton1985
GCSEs -
Garrion Academy
Wishaw1978
Skills
- Kitchen hygiene
- Food safety
- Time management
- Equipment maintenance
Languages
Scots Gaelic
Beginner
A1
Hobbies and interests
- I collect World banknotes
- I enjoy model building
- I build my home flight simulator
Timeline
Kitchen Porter
Avonbridge Hotel
11.1996 - Current
Security Officer
GDM Cash and Carry
05.1991 - 11.1996
Security Officer
Trojan Security
03.1989 - 03.1991
Aircraft Airframe Fitter
Royal Air Force
08.1979 - 10.1988
City and Guilds - Aiicraft systems and aeronautical craft studies
Number one school of technical training
GCSEs -
Garrion Academy