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Indy Watson

East Garioch, Aberdeenshire,Scotland

Summary

I have worked as a professional dancer and entertainer for Haven for the past two years. In this job I demonstrated excellent customer interaction, patience and also working as part of a team. I also have 4 years previous bar and waitressing experience and 1 year experience working as part of a reception team.


Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work history

Stage dancer and Dance captain

Haven
Ayr
11.2022 - 11.2024
  • Performing in daily shows and being involved in daily children's entertainment.
  • Entertaining all forms of audiences from around the UK ensuring they have an enjoyable and memorable experience.
  • Demonstrated dedication by attending extensive rehearsal schedules outside normal working hours.
  • Acted as lead dancer in several high-profile productions, demonstrating leadership skills and artistic prowess.
  • Auditioned successfully for multiple roles throughout career, proving consistency and talent.
  • Worked closely with directors to understand their vision for each performance.
  • Maintained excellent physical condition for optimal performance capabilities.
  • Engaged in regular rehearsals to perfect routines and improve technique.

Waiter bartender

Drouthy Laird Inverurie
Inverurie
08.2022 - 12.2023
  • Worked as and when I was available when not auditioning for dance jobs and also in between dance jobs.
  • I let employer know weekly my availability for the following week to ensure rotas were completed on time and efficiently.
  • Prepared cocktails for enriching the bar's menu variety.
  • Greeted and seated guests warmly, creating an inviting ambience right from their entrance into the venue.
  • Took orders accurately whilst multitasking efficiently under pressure.
  • Enhanced customer experience by providing excellent service and product knowledge.
  • Served food promptly, resulting in improved customer satisfaction.
  • Catered special events professionally, enhancing the overall guest experience.
  • Neatly set tables before guests' arrival, preparing and setting cutlery and refilling condiments.
  • Maintained bar stocks, replenishing daily as necessary.
  • Prepared mixed drinks and poured wine, beer and non-alcoholic beverages within target service timeframes.
  • Refused drinks service to guests without appropriate proof of age.
  • Greeted customers, presented menus and shared information about available special items.
  • Accurately took orders, making menu recommendations as appropriate.

Waiter

The Bennachie Lodge Kemnay
Kemnay
04.2019 - 04.2021
  • Delivered excellent customer service through friendly and polite interaction.
  • Accommodated special dietary requests, enhancing customer dining experience.
  • Maintained knowledge of menu items, leading to accurate order taking.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly attending to queries and requests.
  • Delivered food and drinks from kitchen to respective tables to meet timely expectations.
  • Maintained excellent level of service in busy and demanding restaurant environment.
  • Greeted customers, presented menus and shared information about available special items.
  • Took accurate guest orders and relayed information to kitchen about preferences, requests, or allergens.
  • Polished glasses and cutlery to pristine standards.

Receptionist

Belleza
Inverurie
04.2016 - 06.2017
  • Directed visitors and clients to appropriate staff, ensuring efficient service delivery.
  • Maintained accurate logs of visitor entries for security purposes.
  • Constant cleaning of sun beds and treatment rooms.
  • Answering the phone and answering pressing questions.
  • Handled appointment scheduling to ensure smooth daily operations.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently managing all front desk enquiries.
  • Maintained an organised reception area for a professional business environment.

Education

Higher National Diploma - Diploma in Professional Dance

Northern Ballet School
Manchester
07.2022

Foundation Degree in Arts - Ballet

Ballet West Scotland
Taynuilt
09.2019

Scottish Qualifications Certificate - Higher Dance

SQA
2017 -

Scottish Qualifications Certificate - Higher Music

SQA

Scottish Qualifications Certificate - Administration and IT

SQA
07.2017

Scottish Qualifications Certificate - Higher Drama

SQA

Scottish Qualifications Certificate - Higher Art

SQA

Scottish Qualifications Certificate - National 5 English

SQA

Skills

  • Confidence projection
  • Dance teaching experience
  • Self-discipline
  • Effective communication
  • Sales-Driven mindset
  • Customer Service
  • Hard working
  • Helpful
  • Team worker
  • Strive to do my best
  • Precise
  • Cocktail making
  • Pouring drinks
  • Excellent customer service

Timeline

Stage dancer and Dance captain

Haven
11.2022 - 11.2024

Waiter bartender

Drouthy Laird Inverurie
08.2022 - 12.2023

Waiter

The Bennachie Lodge Kemnay
04.2019 - 04.2021

Receptionist

Belleza
04.2016 - 06.2017

Higher National Diploma - Diploma in Professional Dance

Northern Ballet School

Foundation Degree in Arts - Ballet

Ballet West Scotland

Scottish Qualifications Certificate - Higher Dance

SQA
2017 -

Scottish Qualifications Certificate - Higher Music

SQA

Scottish Qualifications Certificate - Administration and IT

SQA

Scottish Qualifications Certificate - Higher Drama

SQA

Scottish Qualifications Certificate - Higher Art

SQA

Scottish Qualifications Certificate - National 5 English

SQA

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