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Carla Lawrence

Torquay,Devon

Summary

Enthusiastic and friendly individual with knack for customer service and teamwork. Quick to learn and adapt, always ready to lend hand and ensure guests have pleasant experience. Excellent communicator with positive attitude, able to stay calm and organised in busy environments.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Waitress & Kitchen porter

The Orange Tree restaurant
Torquay, Devon
07.2025 - 02.2026
  • Served meals and drinks with professionalism and care, ensuring timely delivery to maintain high standards of service.
  • Supported team members during rush hours, demonstrating flexibility and teamwork in a fast-paced environment.
  • Upheld hygiene standards by thoroughly cleaning kitchen areas, including floors and surfaces, to ensure a safe dining environment.
  • Greeted customers upon entry, guided them to their seats, presented menus, and communicated daily specials to enhance their dining experience.
  • Maintained excellent customer satisfaction by promptly acting upon requests and fulfilling orders.
  • Assisted with restaurant opening and closing procedures by preparing dining areas and ensuring cleanliness. by setting tables, sanitising preparation areas and restocking ingredients.

Front of the House

Tea Leaf Cafe
Torquay, Devon
07.2025 - 07.2025

This was a weeks work experience with my previous school.

  • Engaged with customers to better understand needs and deliver excellent service.
  • Maintained clean, safe working environments, contributing to overall customer satisfaction.
  • Built and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve target results.
  • Assumed additional tasks to support team objectives and enhance service delivery.

Education

GCSEs - Mathematics

Torquay Academy
Torquay, TOB
2021 - Current

Skills

  • Food safety
  • Customer service, polite and well presented
  • Team collaboration, adaptable team member who learns quickly and supports colleagues effectively
  • Dedicated to completing tasks to a high standard
  • Punctuality, on time and approachable

Interests

  • socialising with friends and family
  • creating and drawing artwork
  • listening to music and audiobooks
  • long walks

Timeline

Waitress & Kitchen porter

The Orange Tree restaurant
07.2025 - 02.2026

Front of the House

Tea Leaf Cafe
07.2025 - 07.2025

GCSEs - Mathematics

Torquay Academy
2021 - Current
Carla Lawrence