Awais Ahmed
Nottingham
Summary
A highly dependable and results-driven professional with comprehensive experience in restaurant management, takeaway operations, team leadership, and delivery services. Demonstrates a strong ability to oversee daily operations within fast-paced environments while maintaining exceptional standards of customer service, efficiency, and quality. Proven track record in leading and coordinating teams, optimising workflow, and resolving operational challenges effectively. Possesses excellent organisational and communication skills, with a proactive and adaptable approach to meeting business objectives. Committed to upholding professional standards and contributing to the overall success and reputation of the organisation.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work history
Volunteer coordinator
Islamic Centre Nottingham
Nottingham, East Midlands
2025.12 - 2026.06
- Maintained records to support operational tasks and track volunteer contributions.
- Assisted with volunteer engagement initiatives through recognition and reward programmes.
- Helped establish partnerships with local businesses for sponsorship to support fundraising activities.
- Coordinated meetings to enhance communication among team members.
Restaurant manager
Pyala Nottingham
Nottingham, East Midlands
2026.03 - 2026.05
- Planned menu changes seasonally for fresh dining options throughout the year.
- Oversaw budgeting and financial planning, maintained profitable margins whilst ensuring top-notch service quality.
- Conducted regular inspections for adherence to food hygiene norms and standards.
- Streamlined staff rotas to optimise efficiency.
Deliveroo driver ( Free time ONLY)
Deliveroo
Nottingham, East Midlands
2024.04 - 2026.05
- Resolved customer queries promptly enhancing brand image.
- Navigated efficiently through busy city streets, ensuring swift deliveries.
- Maintained vehicle in clean and safe condition for efficient operation.
Fast food worker
Sizzler Box
Nottingham, East Midlands
2021.09 - 2022.03
- Offered timely assistance to colleagues when needed, fostered a team spirit.
- Delivered excellent customer service by addressing customer queries promptly.
- Adhered to hygiene standards strictly, promoted a safe working environment.
- Improved food quality standards by adhering to company policies.
NHS Catering
NHS City Hospital
Nottingham, East Midlands
2020.02 - 2021.02
- Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Quickly learned and applied new skills to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Successfully delivered on tasks within tight deadlines.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Education
GCSEs - English ( Language)
Nottingham Academy
Nottingham GCSEs - English (literature)
Nottingham Academy
NottinghamGCSEs - Maths
Nottingham Academy
NottinghamGCSEs - Science
Nottingham Academy
NottinghamGCSEs - Business Studies
Nottingham Academy
NottinghamGCSEs - ICT
Nottingham Academy
NottinghamA-Levels - Business
Nottingham Academy
Nottingham A-Levels - Health and Social Care
Nottingham Academy
NottinghamA-Levels - ICT
Nottingham Academy
NottinghamBachelor of Arts - Business Management with Marketing
University Of Derby
DerbySkills
- Organisational competence
- Volunteer retention strategies
- Event coordination expertise
- Delegation mastery
- Public speaking confidence
- Time management efficiency
- Communication excellence
- Community outreach proficiency
- Schedule management
- Engaging leadership style
Affiliations
- Playing Football
- Watching Football
- Family time
- Travelling
- Gaming
- Exploring side hustles
Accomplishments
First Aid level 1 award.
Certification
United Kingdom Manual Driving License.
Languages
English
Fluent
Urdu
Fluent
Timeline
Restaurant manager
Pyala Nottingham
2026.03 - 2026.05
Volunteer coordinator
Islamic Centre Nottingham
2025.12 - 2026.06
Deliveroo driver ( Free time ONLY)
Deliveroo
2024.04 - 2026.05
Fast food worker
Sizzler Box
2021.09 - 2022.03
NHS Catering
NHS City Hospital
2020.02 - 2021.02
GCSEs - English ( Language)
Nottingham Academy
GCSEs - English (literature)
Nottingham Academy
GCSEs - Maths
Nottingham Academy
GCSEs - Science
Nottingham Academy
GCSEs - Business Studies
Nottingham Academy
GCSEs - ICT
Nottingham Academy
A-Levels - Business
Nottingham Academy
A-Levels - Health and Social Care
Nottingham Academy
A-Levels - ICT
Nottingham Academy
Bachelor of Arts - Business Management with Marketing
University Of Derby