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Education
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Certification
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Ellis McLean

Ellis McLean

Dunfermline,Fife

Summary

Customer service professional with extensive experience delivering premium service experiences. Proven ability to adapt and learn quickly in fast-paced environments. Strong collaborator with team members to enhance service quality and customer satisfaction.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work history

Hotel Operations Apprentice

Gleneagles Hotel
Auchterarder, Perth and Kinross
2024.09 - Current
  • Acquired extensive and valuable experience in multiple areas of hotel operations - Reception/Guest Services/Front of House/Porter Services/Chauffeur/Housekeeping/Food and Beverage service/Florist and Horticulture Assistant.
  • Welcomed guests as the initial point of contact, offering warm greetings and helpful assistance upon arrival. Managed front desk enquiries effectively, contributing to enhanced customer satisfaction.
  • Provided friendly, courteous service, maximising positive customer satisfaction ratings.
  • Remained calm under pressure, ensuring better performance during peak hours.
  • Served meals and drinks with professionalism and skill, maintaining high presentation and quality standards.
  • Collaborated with florists to create beautiful floral displays for large scale events and holidays.
  • Ensured spotless and tidy environment by performing comprehensive house cleaning tasks.

Ground Crew - Edinburgh Airport

easyJet
Edinburgh
2024.05 - 2024.09
  • Provided friendly, efficient customer service while effectively managing challenging situations.
  • Demonstrated energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment, contributing to a positive team atmosphere.
  • Worked flexible hours, covering nights, weekends and bank holidays.
  • Implemented strict baggage checks to avoid transfer of illegal items.
  • Responded quickly to any security concerns, maintaining calm in stressful situations.
  • Thoroughly inspected travel documents, verifying identities and preventing fraudulent activity.
  • Provided customer service whilst enforcing airport regulations.

Crew Member

McDonalds
Dunfermline, Fife
2022.02 - 2024.05

Worked part-time while attending school/university, gaining experience in customer service.

  • Greeted every customer warmly on arrival leading positive first impressions.
  • Followed health and safety regulations strictly, enhanced workplace environment.
  • Coordinated with team members for efficient workflow during peak hours.

Education

Higher National Diploma - Horticulture and Plantsmanship

SRUC, Edinburgh University
Edinburgh
09/2023 - 05/2024

Certificate of Advanced Higher Education - English, Art & Design

Woodmill High School
Dunfermline

Certificate of Higher Education - English, Geography, Biology, Art & Design, Fashion & Textile Technology

Woodmill High School
Dunfermline

SVQ Level 5 - Hospitality

Gleneagles Hotel
Auchterarder
09/2024 - 02/2026

Scottish Qualifications Certificate - English, Mathematics, Art & Design, History, Fashion & Textile Technology, Biology

Woodmill High School
Dunfermline

Skills

  • Customer Service Expert
  • Delivers outstanding quality and service
  • Self-motivated to consistently provide first class results
  • Trustworthy and adaptable with a dedicated work ethic

Affiliations

  • Live music.
  • Travelling.
  • Socialising.

Certification

Full, clean UK Driving Licence.

Car owner.

Timeline

Hotel Operations Apprentice

Gleneagles Hotel
2024.09 - Current

Ground Crew - Edinburgh Airport

easyJet
2024.05 - 2024.09

Crew Member

McDonalds
2022.02 - 2024.05

Higher National Diploma - Horticulture and Plantsmanship

SRUC, Edinburgh University
09/2023 - 05/2024

Certificate of Advanced Higher Education - English, Art & Design

Woodmill High School

Certificate of Higher Education - English, Geography, Biology, Art & Design, Fashion & Textile Technology

Woodmill High School

SVQ Level 5 - Hospitality

Gleneagles Hotel
09/2024 - 02/2026

Scottish Qualifications Certificate - English, Mathematics, Art & Design, History, Fashion & Textile Technology, Biology

Woodmill High School
Ellis McLean