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Fraser Beaumont-Russell

Sheffield,South Yorkshire

Summary

Personal statement:

As a motivated and enthusiastic individual, I am actively seeking a part-time job. With a strong work ethic and a passion for learning, I am confident in my ability to excel in any role I undertake. I possess exceptional organisational skills, attention to detail and the ability to work efficiently both independently and as part of a team. I thrive in fast-paced environments and have developed effective time management and problem-solving skills. Furthermore, my previous experiences in various part-time positions have equipped me with valuable interpersonal and customer service skills. I have a friendly and approachable demeanour, enabling me to provide excellent customer service and establish positive relationships with colleagues and customers. Additionally, I am a quick learner who is eager to develop new skills and adapt to changing environments .

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Front of house

KFC
Sheffield, South Yorkshire
05.2022 - 09.2022
  • Whilst I worked at KFC on front of house, my main responsibility was greeting customers, taking orders, keeping the dining area presentable, handling customer complaints, promoting new products and managing cash
  • These responsibilities enabled me to develop valuable skills that can be transferred to other positions such communication, problem solving, time management and the ability to work under pressure.

Picker

M & M direct
Hereford, Herefordshire
05.2021 - 09.2021
  • Printed labels, packaged boxes and loaded into outbound containers for prompt dispatch.
  • Pulled orders efficiently to maintain demanding productivity goals.
  • Removed items from shelves or storage bins and scanned tags, exceeding daily targets.
  • Worked effectively and efficiently to consistently achieve productivity targets and KPIs.
  • Even though it was a tedious job, it still required concertation to make sure the products I picked were right for the orders as there were thousands of different brands, colours and sizes.

Bar/kitchen staff

The Bridge Inn
Ewyas Harold, Herefordshire
01.2019 - 01.2020
  • I had a range of responsibilities and worked as a member of a team in a pressurised kitchen/restaurant environment
  • Assisted chefs and kitchen staff with preparing ingredients, frying and steaming.
  • Thoroughly cleaned kitchen utensils, cookware, glassware and serving dishes, maintaining faultless hygiene and presentation standards.
  • Performed bar closing duties, thoroughly cleaning, sanitising and replenishing stock.
  • Warmly greeted guests upon arrival to create welcoming atmosphere.

Kitchen staff

The Crown
Longtown, Herefordshire
01.2017 - 01.2018
  • Whilst working at The Crown, I did general kitchen and B&B duties such as washing up, preparing food, cleaning and preparing rooms ready for new guests.
  • I believe this job gave me valuable people and communication skills that can be used in other positons.
  • Plated finishing elements such as salads, garnishes and sauces prior to service.
  • Maintained utensils, knives and kitchen equipment.
  • Carried out regular rubbish removal, mopping and sweeping, maintaining clean kitchen environments throughout service shifts.

Education

BA - Digital Marketing

Sheffield Hallam University
Sheffield
09.2020 - 04.2023

Hereford Sixth Form College
Hereford
2020

Fairfield High School
2018

Skills

Team working:

  • Worked at KFC for 6 months in a tight knit team where I learnt how to work within a professional environment
  • I played football from the age of 5 - 17 which allowed me to see how a team of individuals with different skills and personalities works
  • During my degree, I engaged in numerous group assignments where I learnt to listen to others and understand their opinions, share my own ideas, engage in spirited debates and understand when to compromise when needed
  • Course rep in second year where this position required me to frequently interact with a wide range of students and professors, enabling me to improve my communication skills and learn how to interact with others in a professional manner

Communication:

  • I first developed my communication skills while doing bar and restaurant work and learned to deal customer queries and complaints
  • Working on front of house at KFC meant I had to manage customers and work as a unit with middle and back of house This role improved my communication skills as I was constantly communicating with other colleagues about whether we had enough stock or with customers making complaints etc
  • The first 2 years of my degree was remote learning which provided me a unique opportunity to enhance my communication skills I had to rely on e-mails, video calls and social media in order to communicate with my lecturers and peers

Computer literacy:

  • As previously stated, due to remote learning in the first two years, I improved my IT skills by using various platforms such as Zoom, email and Blackboard to successfully complete my coursework
  • Achieving a Distinction in IT at college enabled me to develop a valuable set of IT skills The course covered computer programming, database management, web development and cybersecurity
  • My assignments also required me to rely on my ability to use various software platforms such as Microsoft Word and PowerPoint, which I’m very comfortable using as I’ve averaged a 2:1 over University

Attention to detail and thoroughness:

  • In my job at M&M Direct I had to be extremely accurate, organised and thorough to assessable the orders correctly
  • At KFC, I had to pay close attention to the in-store and online orders to make sure customers were given the correct order
  • Writing academic reports for University requires a high level of attention to detail

Timeline

Front of house

KFC
05.2022 - 09.2022

Picker

M & M direct
05.2021 - 09.2021

BA - Digital Marketing

Sheffield Hallam University
09.2020 - 04.2023

Bar/kitchen staff

The Bridge Inn
01.2019 - 01.2020

Kitchen staff

The Crown
01.2017 - 01.2018

Hereford Sixth Form College

Fairfield High School

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