- I enjoy creating art in my free time, allowing me to pay attention to detail
- I also enjoy baking, which has allowed me to develop a patient tendency and ability to follow instructions
- I also enjoy socialising and meeting new people
Isobel Carpenter
Torpoint,Cornwall
Summary
I am a confident, enthusiastic, and extroverted individual who enjoys meeting new people and working as part of a team, as well as working on my own. Through my current role as a barmaid, I have developed excellent communication, customer service, and time management skills while working under pressure. I am hardworking, reliable, and eager to continue learning, with a strong interest in pursuing a career in the events industry
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Bartender Waiter
The Halfway House
2024.03 - Current
- Maintained a positive bar environment through enthusiastic, friendly service to create a warm and welcoming atmosphere for customers.
- Kept the bar stocked and organised for easy access and quick service to customers.
- Managed table service effectively, offering menu recommendations and answers to customer queries to ensure efficient service.
- Fostered relationships with regular customers, remembering preferences and making personalised recommendations.
- Assisted in training new staff, sharing knowledge and fostering a team-oriented environment.
- Collected customer payments and balanced receipts daily to maintain accurate totals.
Wedding Planner
Voluntary Work
2026.07 - 2026.07
- Delivered tailored decorative inspiration to individuals, reflecting their personal preferences and enhancing event aesthetics.
- Consistently met service time and quality targets, ensuring guest satisfaction and smooth operations.
- Engaged with guests while walking around with bottles, offering refills and building relationships.
- Coordinated schedules effectively, ensuring timely execution of all event activities.
- Participated in cleaning buffet area and drink stations to maintain hygiene standards.
- Circulated the table for refills of wine, engaging warmly with guests.
Work Experience
Tamar Dog Groomers
2025.03 - 2025.03
- Built and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Assisted professional dog groomers with the preparation and care of dogs.
- Maintained a clean, safe, and hygienic working environment.
- Washed, dried, and brushed dogs under supervision.
- Helped to calm and handle dogs of different breeds, sizes, and temperaments.
Work Experience
BlueScreen IT
Plymouth, Devon
2024.06 - 2024.07
- Engaged in learning about tech safety and cyberattacks.
- Allowed me to experience work in a formal and professional environment where accuracy is key.
- Identified issues, analysed information and provided solutions to problems.
Education
A-Levels -
Saltash Community School
Saltash, CON2026-01
GCSEs -
Saltash Community School
Saltash, CON2024-01
Skills
- Customer service through my years as a barmaid/waitress
- Team building when working with coworkers
- My time management is effective through schedules
- Event coordination such as weekly raffles and bingo held at the pub, as well as two yearly festivals
- Cash handling
- Customer interactions and easily building new relationships
- Multitasking efficiency
- Resolving customer queries over the phone and in person
Interests
Accomplishments
- Through this, I was able to develop problem-solving skills through volunteering, physical activity, and an expedition.
Timeline
Wedding Planner
Voluntary Work
2026.07 - 2026.07
Work Experience
Tamar Dog Groomers
2025.03 - 2025.03
Work Experience
BlueScreen IT
2024.06 - 2024.07
Bartender Waiter
The Halfway House
2024.03 - Current
A-Levels -
Saltash Community School
GCSEs -
Saltash Community School