Jack Andrews
bourne,Dorset
Summary
Experienced catering professional with a strong background in persuasive communication and in-depth food and wine knowledge. Demonstrates expertise in sanitisation procedures, health and safety compliance, and creative thinking. Adept at managing stress and maintaining excellent communication skills. Committed to delivering exceptional service while ensuring the highest standards of hygiene and safety.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work history
Front of house team member
Mathew Mayer-Smith
Looe, Cornwall
2023.05 - Current
- In charge of opening and closing the pub ready for service, including deep cleans and behind the scenes work such as sorting barrels and other stock.
- Served meals and drinks with professionalism and skill, maintaining high presentation and quality standards.
- Checked customer IDs to confirm age before selling age-restricted products.
- Adapted swiftly to changing situations for uninterrupted service quality.
- Maintained a strong connection with other staff members which helped for us to work better as a team, making busy shifts run smoothly.
Cafe barista
Kelly Gilbert
Polperro, Cornwall
2022.03 - 2023.09
- Mastered latte art techniques to enhance presentation of drinks and delight customers.
- Responded promptly to customer complaints or issues, thus preserving positive atmosphere in the cafe.
- Managed opening and closing procedures efficiently ensuring readiness for each trading day.
- Maintained clean, organised cafe workspaces, enabling co-workers to readily locate required supplies.
Education
Honours Degree - Business and Management
Bournemouth University
Poole 2024.09 -
A-Levels - Business, Economics and Geography
Callywith College
Bodmin, Cornwall 2022.09 - 2024.06
GCSEs - Science, English, Maths, geography, History, French, Computer science
Looe Community Academy
Looe, Cornwall 2017.09 - 2022.06
Skills
- Catering experience
- Persuasive communication
- In-depth food and wine knowledge
- Sanitisation procedures
- Health and Safety Compliance
- Creative thinking
- Stress management
- Excellent communication
Affiliations
- Football And Music
Languages
Italian
Intermediate
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Honours Degree - Business and Management
Bournemouth University
2024.09 -
Front of house team member
Mathew Mayer-Smith
2023.05 - Current
A-Levels - Business, Economics and Geography
Callywith College
2022.09 - 2024.06
Cafe barista
Kelly Gilbert
2022.03 - 2023.09
GCSEs - Science, English, Maths, geography, History, French, Computer science
Looe Community Academy
2017.09 - 2022.06