JOSHUA CARTER-STRIKE
Norwich,Norfolk
Summary
Dynamic and dedicated professional with extensive skills in leadership, customer service, and hospitality. Proven expertise in bartending, food safety, and till operation, complemented by strong organisational skills and a calm demeanour. Recognised for exceptional communication abilities, having won a communications award and served as a school council member. Demonstrates a commitment to community through organising fundraisers and providing care for a disabled sibling. Adept at teamwork and collaboration, with a keen attention to detail and the ability to handle complaints tactfully. Career goals include leveraging IT knowledge and digital app proficiency to enhance operational efficiency in hospitality settings.
Charismatic and driven individual with background in customer service and hospitality. Possesses strong communication and problem-solving skills, paired with ability to work well under pressure. Aims to create memorable experiences and contribute to thriving bar environment.
Overview
2
2
years of post-secondary education
2
2
years of professional experience
Work history
Bartender
Butcher Bhoy-Norwich
Norwich
2025.11 - 2026.06
- Serving customers, handling cash, working on tills, mixing and pouring drinks, restocking, counting stock, serving food, cleaning.
Food Runner
The ivy norwich brassiere-Norwich
Norwich
2024.06 - 2026.02
- Tasks include- Running food to and from the kitchen, handling complaints questions or general conversation with customers, counting stock, labelling and or dating food, assisting in cleaning the kitchen, helping chefs prepare certain foods, polish plates cutlery and cooking materials to an outstanding degree, setting up the private dining room which includes heavy lifting cleaning and ironing.
Education
Media Studies - A Level
Access creative college-Anglia square
2025.09 - 2026.07
GCSEs - Psychology, English, Maths, Citizenship studies.
City College-Norwich
Norwich, Norfolk 2023.09 - 2024.07
Skills
- Leadership
- Till operation
- Bartending
- Food safety
- Customer service
- Food preparation
- Microsoft Office
- Responsible for assisting with disabled sibling day to day care Provides positivity and encouragement on a daily basis Proved reliable and consistent in taking care of all responsibilities
- Communication skills
- Fast learner with digital apps and software Knowledgeable in Information Technology
- Excellent Communication
- Good English skills
- Great listener
- Overall great communicator
- Great attention to detail
- Willing to learn on the job
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Terrific team player Adept at following instructions
- Easy going and approachable Won communications award for Year 11 Recognised as a leader amongst peers Selected member for school council Community driven
- Restaurant experience
- Organised fund raisers for school and community projects Young Carer Home
- Organisational skills
- Cash handling
- Serving
- Stocking
- Hospitality
- Bar equipment usage
- Knowledge on draught systems
- Patience endurance
- Glassware cleaning
- Strong memory retention
- Tactful complaint handling
- Hygiene standards adherence
- Beer pouring proficiency
- Night shift availability
- Money handling
- Customer engagement
- Calm demeanour
Timeline
Bartender
Butcher Bhoy-Norwich
2025.11 - 2026.06
Media Studies - A Level
Access creative college-Anglia square
2025.09 - 2026.07
Food Runner
The ivy norwich brassiere-Norwich
2024.06 - 2026.02
GCSEs - Psychology, English, Maths, Citizenship studies.
City College-Norwich
2023.09 - 2024.07