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Work History
Education
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Emma Brown

Aberdour,Scotland

Summary

Dynamic and results-oriented professional with a proven track record at Filling Station, adept in multitasking and excellent communication. Leveraged analytical skills and attention to detail to enhance service quality, mentoring new hires to achieve top-tier standards. Recognized for exceptional problem-solving abilities and professionalism, ensuring customer satisfaction and efficient operations.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Server

Filling Station
Edinburgh
07.2024 - Current
  • Ensure all arriving guests are properly welcomed and allergies communicated.
  • Provide timely order taking in line with restaurant standards.
  • Checking in with tables to inquire about any issues and resolving them myself without escalation.
  • Establishing a rapport with guests.
  • Sustained knowledge about the menu and ingredients within dishes and drinks.
  • Providing guests with high quality food/drinks by checking the order if modifications have been made.
  • Mentored new hires ensuring top-tier service quality.
  • Collaborating with servers and kitchen staff regarding allergies or modifications made.
  • Performed opening and closing duties such as setting up the dining area, restocking supplies.
  • Collaborated with other restaurant staff members to ensure efficient operations within the restaurant environment.
  • Operated efficiently in a high-pressure restaurant environment with sections of 10-12 tables.

Server

Frankie and Benny's
Dundee
04.2023 - 03.2024

Personal Shopper

Tesco
Dundee
08.2021 - 01.2022
  • I was responsible for picking customer's online orders, making sure correct items were packed neatly and timely
  • Worked on the sales floor of a large supermarket in which i restocked merchandise, organised and maintained displays and shelves, locations of merchandise, availability of merchandise and other requests
  • Demonstrated high-quality customer service while on checkouts, building my experience in cash handling and debit and credit card transactions
  • Memorised the layout of the supermarket to help and direct customers in need of a specific item
  • Maintained a positive attitude whilst in a fast paced environment, requiring confidence under pressure, strict attention to detail and exceptional communication skills
  • anticipated customer needs and achieved recognition in orchestrating solutions to ensure customer satisfaction whilst upholding company values

Customer Assistant

Aberdour Bakery Company
Aberdour
09.2018 - 08.2019
  • Responsible for setting up front of shop, bringing baked goods and arranging them in a pleasing manner.
  • Throughout the day i would greet customers and discuss any items of interest and help them make decision on their purchases.
  • Taking telephone orders accurately, following the order through to collection, and ensuring the customers' records were up to date.
  • Preparing food using the proper and safe protocols.
  • Preparing and cooking raw food materials on major kitchen appliances, such as hot plates and ovens.
  • Serving customers takeaway service to approximately 100 people per shift.
  • Closing down and disposing of expired item and maintaining cleanliness to satisfaction and washing dishes and equipment, preparing for the next working day.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Forensic Science

Abertay University
Dundee
07-2024

High School Diploma -

Inverkeithing High School
Inverkeithing
08-2020

Skills

  • Data management
  • Excellent communication
  • Multitasking
  • Interpersonal communication
  • Analytical skills
  • Report writing
  • Team collaboration
  • Time management
  • Crime scene processing
  • Task prioritisation

Certification

  • Bronze award in Duke of Edinburgh

Affiliations

  • Volunteered to be a 'dead body' for 2nd year students to improve their knowledge in evidence collecting and post mortem data collection.
  • Attended a bomb disposal display held by the army and gained valuable knowledge regarding different explosives.
  • Attended a university mortuary in order to learn how a body is prepared for medical use.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Server

Filling Station
07.2024 - Current

Server

Frankie and Benny's
04.2023 - 03.2024

Personal Shopper

Tesco
08.2021 - 01.2022

Customer Assistant

Aberdour Bakery Company
09.2018 - 08.2019
  • Bronze award in Duke of Edinburgh

Bachelor of Science - Forensic Science

Abertay University

High School Diploma -

Inverkeithing High School
Emma Brown