Benn Perkins
West Farleigh
Summary
I'm a results-driven professional with a keen-eye for the small details that matter, providing optimisation, streamlining and efficiency to all of my endeavours. I also have a strong background in analytical and critical thinking, leveraging it to provide maximum product-quality. I am a strong team-player and will always look to push myself and others forward, taking on additional responsibility whenever the opportunity arises.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Head Chef
World's End Pub
Brighton
2025.06 - Current
- Developed training programmes for junior staff to enhance skills and performance.
- Maintained rigorous adherence to health and safety regulations in kitchen operations.
- Coordinated with suppliers to source fresh, quality ingredients for menu offerings.
Delivery Driver
ASDA
Brighton
2024.02 - 2025.06
- Loaded and unloaded vehicles safely, ensuring timely deliveries and preventing injuries.
- Conducted minor vehicle repairs, reducing maintenance downtime and enhancing delivery reliability.
- Maximised schedule efficiency to ensure deliveries were always made on time
Commis chef
Trading Post
Brighton
2023.09 - 2024.03
- Assisted in large-scale catering events, ensuring successful execution.
- Ensured proper portion control reducing unnecessary wastage.
- Provided support to senior chefs, improving speed of service delivery.
Office assistant
Gallagher Group
Maidstone
2020.08 - 2021.05
- Expedited document processing to enhance office productivity.
- Strengthened office operations with diligent maintenance of supply inventory.
- Provided clerical support to multiple departments, enhancing overall business operations.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Criminology
University of Sussex
Brighton 2021.09 - 2025.07
Skills
- Cost optimization strategies
- Time management proficiency
- Inventory management
- Quality Assurance
- Extensive MS Office processing capabilities
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Head Chef
World's End Pub
2025.06 - Current
Delivery Driver
ASDA
2024.02 - 2025.06
Commis chef
Trading Post
2023.09 - 2024.03
Bachelor of Arts - Criminology
University of Sussex
2021.09 - 2025.07
Office assistant
Gallagher Group
2020.08 - 2021.05