Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Accomplishments
Date of Birth
References
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Finlay Miller

Strathcarron,Highland

Summary

I am a diligent worker who is conscientious in performing my tasks to the highest standards. I'm an experienced Kitchen Staff / Front of House member, focused on maintaining hygiene protocol and organisation in a fast paced environment. I have worked in restaurants, a hotel and an industrial based kitchen which has enabled me to understand the hospitality sector in depth.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Front of house / Kitchen Staff member

Cafe Canna
West Bothly, Isle of Canna, PH44 4RS, Highland
07.2024 - 09.2024


  • Ensured smooth service with effective communication skills.
  • Improved kitchen flow by maintaining a clean and organised workspace
  • Multi-tasked efficiently to meet strict deadlines.
  • Followed health and safety guidelines, ensuring a safe work environment.
  • Demonstrated teamwork by assisting fellow staff during peak hours.



Kitchen Staff member

Kishorn Port Limited (KPL)
Kishorn base, Kishorn, Strathcarron IV54 8XA, Highland
08.2023 - 06.2024
  • Kept kitchen operations efficient and organised by storing kitchen supplies in designated areas
  • Deep cleaned preparation tables, workspaces and floors to reduce hazards and support sanitation requirements.
  • Prepared food using various equipment, such as microwaves, and fryers.


Hotel Staff member / Cleaner

Strathcarron Hotel
Station Road, A890, Strathcarron IV54 8YR, Highland
03.2022 - 04.2023
  • Maintained high standards of cleanliness and hygiene by thorough daily dusting and hoovering.
  • Worked quickly to complete cleaning within allotted timeframes.
  • Used vacuum cleaners and associated accessories to clean various floor surfaces to customer specifications.


Manual Labourer

Keith Pierce (Joiner)
Strathcarron IV54 8YX, Highland
10.2022 - 11.2022
  • Loaded and unloaded materials, ensuring timely completion of tasks.
  • Performed strenuous physical activities such as heavy lifting in adverse conditions.
  • Demonstrated excellent stamina and manual dexterity.

Kitchen Porter

Carron Restaurant
Address – Cam-allt, Strathcarron IV54 8YX, Highland
04.2021 - 02.2022
  • Worked under pressure during peak times without compromising on quality of work delivered.
  • Maintained high standards of cleanliness by washing kitchen equipment and utensils.
  • Achieved high levels of organisation with sorting and storing kitchen supplies


Education

Level 2 Certificate of Achievement - Food Hygiene and Safety for Catering

High Speed Training
Scotland
07.2023 - 07.2023

SQA / Grimsay Boatshed Trust Certificate - Traditional Boatbuilding Skills

Plockton High School
Scotland
08.2023 - 08.2024

SCQF Level 4 - Scottish Fire and Rescue Service Skills Award

Plockton High School
Scotland
08.2023 - 09.2023

Advanced Higher - Graphic Communication

Plockton High School
Scotland
08.2023 - 08.2024

Higher - History

Plockton High School
Scotland
08.2022 - 08.2023

Higher - Sociology

Plockton High School
Scotland
08.2022 - 08.2023

Higher - English

Plockton High School
Scotland
08.2022 - 08.2023

National 5 - Physical Education

Plockton High School
Scotland
08.2021 - 08.2022

National 5 - Applications of Mathematics

Plockton High School
Scotland
08.2021 - 08.2022

Skills

  • Effective Food Hygiene Practice
  • Experience in Gardening / Landscaping
  • Traditional Boatbuilding Experience
  • Handling of Power Tools
  • Fire Safety
  • Fast learner
  • Enthusiastic and motivated
  • Planning / Adapting to Plans
  • High-volume dining
  • Kitchen station cleanliness
  • Experience in Room Change Over
  • Order accuracy

Affiliations

  • Hiking Mountains
  • Playing Guitar / Singing
  • F1 Racing
  • Reading Social Sciences and Marketing
  • Scottish History

Accomplishments

I received the (Citizenship Award) for my contribution to my community and school.


I also received the Meritorious Award two years consecutively (2022) (2023), for my work ethic

Additionally, I performed playing my guitar in front of customers where I received high praise from diners for my calming background music

Date of Birth

27/07/06

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Front of house / Kitchen Staff member

Cafe Canna
07.2024 - 09.2024

Kitchen Staff member

Kishorn Port Limited (KPL)
08.2023 - 06.2024

SQA / Grimsay Boatshed Trust Certificate - Traditional Boatbuilding Skills

Plockton High School
08.2023 - 08.2024

SCQF Level 4 - Scottish Fire and Rescue Service Skills Award

Plockton High School
08.2023 - 09.2023

Advanced Higher - Graphic Communication

Plockton High School
08.2023 - 08.2024

Level 2 Certificate of Achievement - Food Hygiene and Safety for Catering

High Speed Training
07.2023 - 07.2023

Manual Labourer

Keith Pierce (Joiner)
10.2022 - 11.2022

Higher - History

Plockton High School
08.2022 - 08.2023

Higher - Sociology

Plockton High School
08.2022 - 08.2023

Higher - English

Plockton High School
08.2022 - 08.2023

Hotel Staff member / Cleaner

Strathcarron Hotel
03.2022 - 04.2023

National 5 - Physical Education

Plockton High School
08.2021 - 08.2022

National 5 - Applications of Mathematics

Plockton High School
08.2021 - 08.2022

Kitchen Porter

Carron Restaurant
04.2021 - 02.2022
Finlay Miller