James J Woodley
London
Summary
Dynamic waiter with experience in front-of-house and back-of-house operations. Proven ability to deliver exceptional customer service and maintain high food safety standards. Expertise in memorizing menu items and accurately processing orders to enhance guest satisfaction.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Restaurant Waiter
The Escoffier Room
London
04.2024 - 05.2024
- Ensured inventory accuracy and organized storage of wines and supplies.
- Memorised menu items, ingredients, flavours, and textures to effectively answer guest inquiries.
- Assisted guests in selecting menu items and accommodating special requests.
Work Experience
Nobu
Portman square
01.2024 - 02.2024
- Prepared ingredients following safety and hygiene standards in fast-paced kitchen environment.
- Organised storage areas to facilitate ease of access when retrieving supplies or ingredients for menu items.
- Assisted in large-scale events, which required vast amounts of patience and repetitive tasks.
Kitchen Assistant
Lincoln's Inn
London
09.2023 - 10.2023
- Measured ingredients accurately to ensure consistent quality of products.
- Communicated effectively with team members to coordinate activities in the kitchen.
- Prepped ingredients for daily menu items and ensured freshness.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely meal preparation and delivery.
Education
Hospitality
Westminster Kingsway
Vincent Square02-2025
WSET - Wine And Spirits
Wine & Spirit Education Trust
WSET Level 1 Wine & 1 SpiritsGCSE -
Haydon
Northwood Hills05-2022
Skills
- Food safety management
- Time management
- Team collaboration
- Inventory control
- Customer service
- Recipe execution
- Quality assurance
- Precise measurements
Hobbies and Interests
My hobbies include model tank building, cooking, D&D and Home brewing mead
Timeline
Restaurant Waiter
The Escoffier Room
04.2024 - 05.2024
Work Experience
Nobu
01.2024 - 02.2024
Kitchen Assistant
Lincoln's Inn
09.2023 - 10.2023
Hospitality
Westminster Kingsway
WSET - Wine And Spirits
Wine & Spirit Education Trust
GCSE -
Haydon