Harvey Skiffington
Colchester,Essex
Summary
I am a hard-working individual who had studied in college whilst also balancing studies and other opportunities. I had recently got out of Police Cadets after serving for over a year. I am a hard worker who is always driven to improve on their mistakes or current success. My employers say I am always striving to improve and deliver the best service I can. I am often independent and organised with my work and I can balance things out as needed.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Waitor/Bar Staff
Yak And Yeti
Colchester, Essex
2026.03 - Current
- Demonstrated proficiency in using Point of Sale systems for accurate billing.
- Maintained knowledge of menu items, leading to accurate order taking.
- Helped reduce waiting times by swiftly clearing tables after use.
- Maintained professional appearance throughout shifts, reflecting positively on establishment image.
- Handled payment transactions to guarantee smooth customer checkout process.
- Cleaned and set tables quickly after customers left to maximise restaurant capacity.
Police Cadet
Essex Police
Colchester, Essex
2023.09 - 2024.12
- Collaborated with fellow cadets, fostering a sense of team spirit and cooperation.
- Assisted in maintaining public order during local events for enhanced security.
- Attended community events to support public safeguarding activity.
- Completed training to increase cadet responsibilities and competencies.
Education
Diploma of Higher Education - Public Services
Colchester Institute
Colchester 2024.09 - 2025.07
GCSEs - Maths & English (Grade 4)
Market Field School
Market Field Essex 2022.09 - 2023.07
Skills
- Cash handling
- Customer Service
- Table clearing
- Clear communication
- Positive and approachable
- Order taking
- Bartending
- Communication
- Resilience
- Problem-solving
- Public speaking
- Team building
- Strategic planning
- Public Relations
Certification
Current employer Ankita Bagale (Manager of Yak And Yeti): info@yakandyeticolchester.co.uk
Timeline
Waitor/Bar Staff
Yak And Yeti
2026.03 - Current
Diploma of Higher Education - Public Services
Colchester Institute
2024.09 - 2025.07
Police Cadet
Essex Police
2023.09 - 2024.12
GCSEs - Maths & English (Grade 4)
Market Field School
2022.09 - 2023.07