Josh Ponting-Taylor
City of London,Royal Kensington and Chelsea
Summary
Offering strong background in customer service and teamwork, with hands-on experience in food preparation and safety standards. Knowledgeable about maintaining clean and organised workspace, and skilled in communication and problem-solving. Ready to use and develop organisational, attention to detail, and technical skills in [Desired Position] role
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Butcher assistant
Hayden and Baker Butchers
Ashtead, Surrey
01.2023 - 08.2023
- Learnt the value of hard work, and how to safely handle and lift heavy loads.
- Improved cleanliness and hygiene by consistently maintaining the butcher's display case.
- Packaged, labelled and priced meat items, ensuring accuracy and quality.
- Kept work area tidy, promoting an efficient working environment.
- Utilised equipment safely to prevent accidents or injuries in the workplace.
Floor Staff
McDonald's
City of London
05.2022 - 09.2022
- Learnt how to converse with customers and handle cash.
- Coordinated with team members to ensure efficient service delivery.
- Promoted products and services for increased sales opportunities.
- Ensured safety protocols were adhered to, contributing towards a safe working environment.
Education
Level 3 BTEC Extended Diploma - Music Business, Production and performance
West London College
City of London 09/2022 - 06/2024
Grade 8 - Piano
Royal College of Music
London 03/2022 - 04/2022
GCSEs - Chemistry, Physics, Biology
Kensington Aldridge Academy
City of London 09/2017 - 07/2022
GCSEs - Music, English Lit, English Lan, History, Geography, CS
Kensington Aldridge Academy
London 09/2017 - 07/2022
GCSEs - Maths
Kensington Aldridge Academy
London 09/2017 - 07/2022
Skills
- Friendly and outgoing
- Customer retention techniques
- Knowledge of FIFO
- Able to adapt, and learn new skills quickly
- Able to manage time effectively
- Able to communicate with customers and staff
- Became familiar with CQSMA at previous employment (Food Standards)
- Efficient prioritisation
- Pest knowledge
- Inventory knowledge
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Butcher assistant
Hayden and Baker Butchers
01.2023 - 08.2023
Floor Staff
McDonald's
05.2022 - 09.2022
Level 3 BTEC Extended Diploma - Music Business, Production and performance
West London College
09/2022 - 06/2024
Grade 8 - Piano
Royal College of Music
03/2022 - 04/2022
GCSEs - Chemistry, Physics, Biology
Kensington Aldridge Academy
09/2017 - 07/2022
GCSEs - Music, English Lit, English Lan, History, Geography, CS
Kensington Aldridge Academy
09/2017 - 07/2022
GCSEs - Maths
Kensington Aldridge Academy
09/2017 - 07/2022
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