Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Host and Kitchen Volunteer - FoodCycle, 2024
Volunteer Experience - Health and Wellbeing Volunteer - Nottingham City Council, 2024
Health Educator - CHECK Medical Missions, 2022
Certification
Timeline
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Deborah Odeyemi

Nottingham,Nottinghamshire

Summary

Result-oriented individual enthusiastic about challenging work. Adapts easily to different environments and flexes with changing demands. Takes on challenging new roles harnessing interpersonal skills, collaboration and problem-solving. Driven to deliver high-quality service and consistent results.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

Front of House waiting staff

Bills Restaurant Ltd
Nottingham, East Midlands
11.2023 - Current
  • Managed over 50 customer requests; ensured guests felt warmly welcomed and guided them through the menu, pointed out information for allergies, and noted special dietary needs.
  • With attentiveness, I took food and drink orders, offered starters, extras, or sides, and ensured they were delivered in due time and at the correct temperature.
  • I anticipated guests' needs, ensured customers were satisfied with their orders, and ordered additional courses if necessary.
  • I ensured the hygiene of the eating area, managing my section with utmost grace.
  • Collaborated with my managers to provide guests with a personalised customer experience, ensuring that nutritional needs were identified and food was served according to those needs.
  • Worked flexible hours, covering nights, weekends and bank holidays.
  • Supported team by demonstrating respect and willingness to help.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service by proactively listening to concerns and answering questions.

Dental care officer

Aviation Medical
Ikeja, Lagos
06.2022 - 08.2023
  • Educated patients regarding preventive dental care, plaque control, causes and treatment of dental problems and oral healthcare services.
  • Handled minor surgical procedures, and provided support to the senior dentists during major operations.
  • Examined the oral hard and soft tissues to diagnose pathological, and irregular conditions.
  • Provided endodontic, prosthodontic, periodontic, pedodontic, operative, and preventive orthodontic services.
  • Built and maintained helping relationships with elderly residents and their families.
  • Safeguarded elderly residents under care, meeting individual health and wellbeing needs.
  • Established daily priorities and coordinated general daily tasks to maintain smooth-running operations.
  • Supervised and evaluated staff work, providing constructive feedback for improved services.
  • Applied holistic approach to social services, maintaining long-term wellbeing of patients

Education

Masters of Public Health - Social care, Medicine

University of Nottingham
Nottingham
09.2023 - 09.2024

Bachelor of Dentistry - Medicine and Dentistry

University of Ibadan
Nigeria
06.2013 - 08.2019

Skills

Soft skills

  • Customer Service
  • Social care
  • Community Outreach
  • Interpersonal skills


Hard Skills

  • Data retrieval
  • NVivo
  • R-software
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Project Management

Host and Kitchen Volunteer - FoodCycle, 2024

  • I worked as part of a team to prep the venue, serve healthy delicious meals, and clear up afterwards.
  • I also supported front-of-house duties, serving food, and demonstrating good customer service skills.
  • Effectively engaged members of the community in meaningful conversations, contributing to improving mental well-being, and reducing social isolation.
  • Offered friendly, efficient customer service and handled challenging situations with ease.
  • Cleaned work areas and equipment to maintain faultless hygiene standards.

Volunteer Experience - Health and Wellbeing Volunteer - Nottingham City Council, 2024


  • I have also successfully signposted individuals to available health resources, and educated them on the importance of timely health checks.
  • Showed sensitivity, confidentiality and respect towards clients' needs, providing safe environment for clients accessing services.
  • Communicated and collaborated with individuals from diverse backgrounds.
  • Built strong relationships with community partners and stakeholders.

Health Educator - CHECK Medical Missions, 2022

Provided oral health awareness to members of rural communities within the South-Western zone of Nigeria.

Provided health checks like blood pressure, blood glucose and eye checks and minor dental procedures to members of rural communities in South-western Nigeria.

Certification

Health and Safety - CPL learning, 2024

Interdisciplinary Education - Centre for Interprofessional Education and Learning Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences

level 3 Diploma Health and Social Care - Inspire London College

Mental capacity - Florence Academy

Timeline

Front of House waiting staff

Bills Restaurant Ltd
11.2023 - Current

Masters of Public Health - Social care, Medicine

University of Nottingham
09.2023 - 09.2024

Dental care officer

Aviation Medical
06.2022 - 08.2023

Bachelor of Dentistry - Medicine and Dentistry

University of Ibadan
06.2013 - 08.2019
Deborah Odeyemi