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Ethan Mcwhan

carlisle,Cumbria

Summary

Hardwork-in with strong organisational skills. Achieves weekly goals through planning and prioritisation. Reliable chef with catering industry experience. Offers excellent communication and good judgment to effectively meet team needs. Proactive planner and problem solver.quick learning.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work history

Chef

John Watt and Son/Origin catering
Carlisle, Cumbria
07.2020 - Current
  • Built attractive displays of food items, enticing customers to make additional purchases.
  • Maintained strict food health, hygiene and safety standards for ongoing kitchen compliance.
  • Responded to dietary concerns and food allergies, creating dishes that met customer needs and palates.
  • Cleaned and serviced kitchen appliances, maintaining good working order of grills, stoves and ovens.
  • Tracked ingredient use and portioning, identifying opportunities to reduce costs and improve profitability.

Restaurant waiter

Origin catering
carlisle, cumbria
07.2020 - Current
  • Advised guests on menu selections, ordering processes and facilities locations, optimising customer comfort.
  • Obtained customer feedback to improve service experience and provide recommendations to kitchen staff.
  • Assisted customers with menu selection, offering knowledge of current special dishes and personal recommendations to build rapport.
  • Maintained excellent level of service in busy and demanding restaurant environment.
  • Checked frequently on guest needs and retrieved items, filled beverages, or answered questions.
  • Memorised complete menu and offered guests knowledgeable suggestions.

Education

GCSEs - maths

Trinity secondary school
Carlisle, Cumbria
09/2016 - 06/2020

GCSEs - English

Trinity School
Carlisle
09/2016 - 06/2020

GCSEs - design technology

Trinity School
Carlisle
09/2016 - 06/2020

GCSEs - science

Trinity School
Carlisle
09/2016 - 06/2020

Skills

  • Effective customer upselling
  • Safe food handling
  • Quick learner
  • Tools knowledge
  • Woodwork
  • Communication skills

Timeline

Chef

John Watt and Son/Origin catering
07.2020 - Current

Restaurant waiter

Origin catering
07.2020 - Current

GCSEs - maths

Trinity secondary school
09/2016 - 06/2020

GCSEs - English

Trinity School
09/2016 - 06/2020

GCSEs - design technology

Trinity School
09/2016 - 06/2020

GCSEs - science

Trinity School
09/2016 - 06/2020
Ethan Mcwhan