Summary
Overview
Work history
Education
Skills
References
Accomplishments
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Elle Innocent

Aslockton,Nottinghamshire

Summary

I am a creative and resilient individual with a passion for learning and a strong work ethic. I thrive in collaborative environments, contributing positively to teams while maintaining a sense of responsibility and accountability. My curiosity drives me to explore new ideas and challenges, enabling me to adapt to diverse situations and find innovative solutions

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Server

Piccalilli
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
07.2025 - Current
  • Delivered impeccable service, enhancing dining experiences for guests.
  • Worked efficiently under pressure to ensure seamless operations during peak hours.
  • Provided recommendations on drink pairings to optimise taste profiles.
  • Performed end-of-day cleaning duties to maintain hygienic restaurant conditions.
  • Accurately calculated charges, issued bills, and processed payments to prevent till discrepancies.
  • Completed drinks orders, prepared cocktails, and poured wine and beers.

Event Photography Assistant

Primary studios event
12.2024 - 12.2024
  • Assisted a photography tutor at art gallery event, providing support in all aspects of studio photography, from setup to client interaction.
  • Styled shots and prepared subjects for photography sessions, ensuring a professional and visually appealing presentation.
  • Welcomed guests into the photography studio, creating a comfortable and engaging atmosphere.
  • Operated studio lighting and photography equipment.
  • Provided a 'second eye' on photographs, offering feedback on composition and overall aesthetic.

Volunteer

FromTheGroundUp
01.2024 - 01.2025
  • Collaborated with a team to develop and refine planter designs, ensuring functionality, aesthetics, and environmental sustainability.
  • Assisted in the manual prototyping process, employing both hand and power tools to construct planter prototypes from recycled materials such as crates, drain pipes, and metal drums.
  • Contributed to the organization's mission of promoting sustainable architectural design through hands-on involvement in community-based projects.

Kitchen Support Staff

The Durham Ox
01.2023 - 01.2023
  • Worked in a fast-paced environment, quickly and efficiently cleaning and organizing kitchenware to meet the demands of high-volume service during parties and events.

Market vendor

Independent Craft Markets
01.2021 - 01.2022
  • Handled all financial transactions, including cash handling, processing payments, and reconciling daily sales.
  • Developed and implemented an inventory management system to track materials, finished products, and sales data.
  • Provided excellent customer service, addressing inquiries and ensuring a positive buying experience.
  • Designed and created unique and original products.

Work experience placement

Debbie Bryan
01.2018 - 02.2018
  • Assisted creative workshops for adults, teaching how to do traditional crafts and helping with problems.
  • Stock taking
  • Helping out on the shopfloor, welcoming customers, setting up the front of store at openings and closing
  • High Level of Responsibility: Developed and demonstrated a high level of responsibility from a young age through consistent caregiving duties.
  • Emotional & Domestic Support: Provided comprehensive emotional and domestic support, contributing to the well-being of a chronically ill individual.
  • Stress Management: Proven ability to compartmentalize tasks and manage competing priorities effectively, particularly in high-stress situations.

Education

BA (Hons) - Art and Design

NOTTINGHAM COLLEGE
Nottingham
09.2024 - 06.2025

Foundation Degree in Arts - Fine Art

NOTTINGHAM COLLEGE
Nottingham
09.2022 - 06.2024

Skills

  • Teamwork
  • Time Management
  • Leadership
  • Effective Communication
  • Critical Thinking
  • Visual problem solving

References

References available upon request.

Accomplishments

    2024 Graduate of the Year Award, Award for outstanding achievement.

Timeline

Server

Piccalilli
07.2025 - Current

Event Photography Assistant

Primary studios event
12.2024 - 12.2024

BA (Hons) - Art and Design

NOTTINGHAM COLLEGE
09.2024 - 06.2025

Volunteer

FromTheGroundUp
01.2024 - 01.2025

Kitchen Support Staff

The Durham Ox
01.2023 - 01.2023

Foundation Degree in Arts - Fine Art

NOTTINGHAM COLLEGE
09.2022 - 06.2024

Market vendor

Independent Craft Markets
01.2021 - 01.2022

Work experience placement

Debbie Bryan
01.2018 - 02.2018
Elle Innocent