Summary
Overview
Work history
Education
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Isabella Van Tenac

Hove

Summary

A proactive and adaptable professional with experience in customer service, retail, hospitality, and outdoor activities. Confident working independently or as part of a team, I thrive in fast-paced environments and embrace new challenges. Eager to expand my skill set, I bring strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving abilities to every role. Committed to delivering excellent service and contributing positively to dynamic teams.


Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Clinic Receptionist

Sundial Chiropractic Clinic
Brighton, Brighton and Hove
06.2024 - 09.2025
  • Managed appointments and processed payments
  • Responded to emails and customer enquiries
  • Provided a welcoming and professional reception service

Retail Assistant / Barista

Palace Pier
Brighton, Brighton and Hove
07.2024 - 11.2024
  • Prepared food and beverages in a fast-paced setting
  • Opened and closed the venue, restocked supplies, and ensured cleanliness
  • Delivered excellent customer service to a high volume of guests

Bar Staff

Land Beyond Festival
Hove, Brighton and Hove
05.2024 - 05.2024
  • Served drinks and assisted with stock management
  • Maintained efficiency and professionalism in a busy festival environment

Merchandiser

Momentum In Store
01.2024 - 03.2024
  • Installed retail displays according to planograms
  • Ensured accurate product placement and visual merchandising

Outdoor Activity Instructor

Hove Lagoon
Hove, Brighton and Hove
09.2020 - 08.2023
  • Taught paddleboarding, kayaking, and wakeboarding
  • Supported the organization of a charity paddleboarding event for 100+ participants
  • Prioritized safety, engagement, and learning in every session

Education

BTEC - Outdoor Activities

Newman College
Brighton, Brighton and Hove
09.2020 - 07.2023

GCSEs - Maths & English

Hove Park School
09.2016 - 09.2020

Skills

  • Customer service excellence
  • Food preparation and barista skills
  • Cash handling and POS systems
  • Time management
  • Team leadership
  • Safety awareness and first aid
  • Event coordination
  • Adaptability in high-pressure environments

References

Available on request.

Timeline

Retail Assistant / Barista

Palace Pier
07.2024 - 11.2024

Clinic Receptionist

Sundial Chiropractic Clinic
06.2024 - 09.2025

Bar Staff

Land Beyond Festival
05.2024 - 05.2024

Merchandiser

Momentum In Store
01.2024 - 03.2024

BTEC - Outdoor Activities

Newman College
09.2020 - 07.2023

Outdoor Activity Instructor

Hove Lagoon
09.2020 - 08.2023

GCSEs - Maths & English

Hove Park School
09.2016 - 09.2020
Isabella Van Tenac