Daniel McGowan
Silsden,United Kingdom
Summary
As a hardworking responsible 17 year-old, I am eager to bring my strong work ethic to your business. I am a quick learner excited to learn new skills and experience. My confidence and positive mindset will help make a valuable contribution to your team.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work history
General assistant
Terrace Tea Rooms
Skipton, North Yorkshire
2025.09 - Current
- Helped reduce waiting times by swiftly clearing tables after use.
- Ensured cleanliness of restaurant area with regular sweeping and wiping.
- Consistently arrived at work on time and ready to start immediately.
- Offered friendly, efficient customer service and handled challenging situations with ease.
- Regularly switched between jobs when understaffed to maintain efficiency.
- Trained, on a coffee machine
- Trained how to operate the pot wash machine
Front of House Assistant
Rex's Brunch house
2023.10 - 2024.02
- Made coffees sandwiches and served as a cashier in the front of house
- Assembled and expedited food for customers, checking orders for accuracy.
- Completed opening and closing procedures, following cleaning checklists.
- Rang up customers and processed cash, credit card and digital payments through register system.
- Collected and returned dirty dishes to kitchen for washing.
Education
South Craven School Sixth Form
Crosshills 09/2024 - 06/2026
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South Craven School
Crosshills 09/2019 - 06/2024
Skills
- Barista trained
- Sales experience
- Phone etiquette
- Payment processing
- Stress tolerance
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Performance under pressure
- Workload prioritisation techniques
- Strong adaptability
- Empathy towards customers
- Order processing capability
- Patience and courtesy
- Customer Service
- Team player
HOBBIES AND INTERESTS
Skateboarding, Football, Reading, Cycling, Walking
VOLUNTARY WORK EXPERIENCE
Dacre son and hartley, Real Estate Agent, Skipton, United Kingdom, Guided and assisted buyers or sellers throughout entire transaction process., Assisted buyers in identifying and evaluating properties for purchase., Participated in the development and execution of social media campaigns to support product launches or special events., Uploaded photos of various houses to the Instagram and Facebook pages for the business
LESSONS FROM AUSCHWITZ
Visiting Auschwitz in 2025 was a deeply eye-opening experience that left a lasting impact on me. It gave me a powerful sense of the resilience of Holocaust survivors and the tragic consequences of hatred and intolerance. I walked away with a renewed commitment to human rights, understanding just how important it is to fight against discrimination and injustice. The trip also reinforced my belief in the power of education to prevent such atrocities from happening again, and it strengthened my desire to promote empathy, equality, and compassion in everything I do.
Timeline
General assistant
Terrace Tea Rooms
2025.09 - Current
Front of House Assistant
Rex's Brunch house
2023.10 - 2024.02
South Craven School Sixth Form
09/2024 - 06/2026
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South Craven School
09/2019 - 06/2024