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Ffion Parry

Llanerchymedd,Anglesey

Summary

Dependable Cooking Assistant with experience producing, planning and preparing meals in commercial kitchen environment. Familiar with production cooking techniques and standard recipes. ServSafe certified with well-developed knowledge of safe food handling and food temperature procedures. Honest Cashier capable of managing money, merchandising stock and assisting customers with locating desired items. Successful at cleaning and arranging checkout lanes to maintain professional, visual appeal. Excellent oral and written communication, listening and time management skills with strong attention to detail and superior work ethic.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Cooking Assistant

SIOP ELLIS
Llangefni, Anglesey
05.2019 - 03.2020
  • Ensured quality standards by tasting and evaluating food before service.
  • Maximised longevity of equipment by ensuring regular maintenance and cleaning.
  • Avoided kitchen disruptions by constantly monitoring food levels and promptly reordering low-stock items.
  • Guaranteed staff and visitor safety, following cleaning and sanitation standards across all tasks.
  • Prevented food safety hazards by cooling, refrigerating and storing food according to HACCP procedures.
  • Prioritised busy kitchen workloads, managing multiple tasks simultaneously without sacrificing food quality.
  • Rotated stock with first-in, first-out methods to ensure strong food safety, hygiene and quality.
  • Utilised storage effectively to keep kitchen equipment and supplies safely and clearly organised.
  • Improved hygiene standards by consistently demonstrating best practices and reporting non-compliance to senior staff.
  • Thoroughly cleaned kitchen utensils, cookware, glassware and serving dishes, maintaining faultless hygiene and presentation standards.
  • Carried out regular rubbish removal, mopping and sweeping, maintaining clean kitchen environments throughout service shifts.

Betws yCoed Post Office

chris neal
Betws-y-Coed, Conwy
08.2008 - 11.2014
  • Undertook regular compliance tests in line with [Type] policies, ensuring continued best working practices.
  • Monitored stock levels of [Type] and [Type] products, ensuring swift reordering of necessary supplies.
  • Managed £[Number]+ in daily cash, credit and debit card transactions with [Number]% accuracy.
  • Drove sales by verifying customers were constantly informed of latest products and services available.
  • Maintained a clean, tidy working area for continued health and safety compliance and optimised professional company appearance.
  • Successfully upsold customers to premium services, such as express, priority, [Type] and [Type], boosting sales revenue for outgoing shipments by [Number]% within [Timeframe].

Spar shop assistant

Rachael evans
Betws-y-Coed, Conwy
03.1999 - 08.2008
  • Replenished floor stock and processed deliveries promptly, maximising product availability for customers.
  • Fostered positive relationships with customers to enhance loyalty and retention.
  • Assisted customers with product selection and sales, recommending items to increase transaction value.
  • Covered extra shifts and maintained flexible schedule to achieve store goals.
  • Addressed customer enquiries and concerns, facilitating decision-making and minimising hesitation.
  • Demonstrated products to highlight features and benefits.
  • Supported loss prevention by monitoring customer behaviour and carefully handling products.
  • Explained information about quality, value and style of products to influence customer buying decisions.
  • Completed purchases with cash, credit and debit payment methods, providing customer receipts for reference.

Ysgol y Gogarth special needs

Conwy County Borough Council
Craig y don llandudno, Conwy
01.1999 - 07.2001
  • Identified signs of distress in students, resolving behavioural and emotional issues through [Action] and [Action].
  • Assisted students to reach social development milestones.
  • Assessed special needs students within learning environments to determine and produce appropriate learning action plans for optimised [Result].
  • Created a friendly, positive and inspiring learning environment, employing [Skill] and [Skill] to facilitate interactions amongst students.
  • Developed engaging, effective learning material, increasing classroom engagement by [Number]%.

Education

GCSEs - welsh

Ysgol Dyffryn Conwy
Llanrwst
09.1993 - 07.2000

Skills

  • Kitchen hygiene standards
  • [Area of Expertise] cooking methods
  • Snack and light meal preparation
  • Accurate weighing and measuring
  • Temperature recording
  • Chopping and dicing
  • Portion and waste control
  • Cash register balancing
  • Customer complaint management
  • Process merchandise returns
  • Lightspeed retail knowledge
  • Cash register maintenance
  • Accounting inventory
  • Just In Time stock control
  • Staff supervision
  • Retail loss prevention techniques
  • Sale displays
  • Staff motivation

Languages

Welsh
Native
English
Fluent

Timeline

Cooking Assistant

SIOP ELLIS
05.2019 - 03.2020

Betws yCoed Post Office

chris neal
08.2008 - 11.2014

Spar shop assistant

Rachael evans
03.1999 - 08.2008

Ysgol y Gogarth special needs

Conwy County Borough Council
01.1999 - 07.2001

GCSEs - welsh

Ysgol Dyffryn Conwy
09.1993 - 07.2000
Ffion Parry