Summary
Overview
Work history
Skills
Affiliations
Accomplishments
References
Timeline
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Jacqueline Lafferty

Penrith,Cumbria

Summary

I am a charismatic, approachable individual who thrives within a variety of situations.

I have strong social skills which allow me to work well within a team environment, although I have the confidence to undertake any task alone.

Having worked across various roles, I have gained experience transferable between different positions, therefore giving me flexibility and expertise.


Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work history

Cafe Barista/ Front Of House

Upfront Cafe
Penrith, Cumbria
06.2022 - 04.2025

- My main role was front of house, meeting & greeting my customers and building relationships with the regulars.

- I also spent time in the busy kitchen preparing food and baking, and I was always on hand to help the chef with service.

- I trained new and junior staff members which improved overall efficiency of café operations.

- We regularly had events and part of my role was to serve alcohol.

- I am able to work well under pressure on busy days, whilst still producing high quality customer service.

Pharmacy Dispenser

Well Pharmacy
Penrith, Cumbria
04.2022 - 06.2022

-During this role I liaised with healthcare professionals daily to ensure accurate prescription handling and delivery.

-I was regularly front of house to assist customers with queries regarding prescriptions and gave knowledgeable advice on over-the-counter products.

-I maintained cleanliness within the pharmacy, providing a safe environment for staff and customers alike.

Pharmacy Dispenser

W.Y Graham Pharmacy
Glasgow, Strathclyde
05.2007 - 03.2022

My role at W.Y Graham held a lot of similar responsibilities as my position at Well Pharmacy, however W.Y Graham consisted of more duties including:

- Being involved in Smoking Cessation which built me a rapport with our customers encouraging and advising them on the benefits of quitting smoking.

- Our pharmacy covered over 200 dosette boxes for customers, this role required me to be very methodical and precise, ensuring all medications were correctly organised in a timely manner. I was audited regularly and maintained high standards across this and other responsibilities.

- I was also the Mental Health Champion for the pharmacy which I was extremely proud to be.

Skills

Nutritional information understanding

Creativity in presentation

Efficient work pace

Multi-tasking under pressure

Cleanliness standards adhered to

Cash handling

Stock quality checks

Affiliations

  • I love long walks with my Staffy Archie! We enjoy venturing to the Lakes and Scotland. I enjoy Pilates and do regular classes. I love a good book, anything crime or mystery!

Accomplishments

As previously mentioned, I was the Mental Health Champion for the Pharmacy which I thoroughly enjoyed. It was very satisfying to know I was helping people with their mental health.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Cafe Barista/ Front Of House

Upfront Cafe
06.2022 - 04.2025

Pharmacy Dispenser

Well Pharmacy
04.2022 - 06.2022

Pharmacy Dispenser

W.Y Graham Pharmacy
05.2007 - 03.2022
Jacqueline Lafferty