Capable Bar/Hospitality Person passionate about serving in warm, efficient and courteous manner while exceeding customer expectations and maintaining poise and sense of humour in demanding environments. Strong history of exceptional service in hospitality establishments.
Overview
42
42
years of professional experience
Work History
Bar staff member
Bolton Wanderers Football Club
Bolton, Lancashire
09.2024 - Current
Handled and moved supplies between stores and bars for restocking and storage.
Completed end-of-day cleaning duties, leaving the bar ready for next day's trade.
Managed customer disputes effectively, preserving the business reputation.
Prepared beverages, ensuring consistent quality.
Used excellent memorisation skills to maintain extensive drinks menu, ingredients and recipe knowledge.
Served customers to foster a friendly atmosphere.
Restocked bar efficiently during busy periods.
Ensured customer satisfaction by providing excellent service.
Prepared and served hot and cold beverages promptly, maintaining temperature, quality and presentation.
Cleaned and sanitised bar area, maintaining high standards of hygiene.
Warmly greeted and served customers, promptly processing payments to minimise wait times.
Served high volumes of guests in fast-paced service environments with exceptional customer care.
Helped organise special events at the bar.
Welcomed guests with friendly conversation and fun atmosphere.
Supported serving staff with fast, accurate beverage preparation.
Maintained ready supply of counter-top snacks for guests.
Collected, washed and put away glassware between guests.
Completed end-of-day cleanup to reset bar for next day.
Input orders into register, calculated bills and collected payments.
Assisted in training new staff, contributing to team efficiency.
Adhered to health and safety regulations strictly.
Followed safe serving requirements, monitoring guest behaviour and discontinuing service to inebriated customers.
Maintained bar stocks, replenishing daily as necessary.
Adhered to health and safety regulations, ensuring a safe environment for guests.
Arranged special requests from customers promptly, creating positive impressions.
Remained flexible to change shift patterns and cover absences with minimal notice.
Assisted colleagues during peak hours for smooth operations.
Created warm, friendly atmosphere through positive guest interactions.
Hospitality Staff
Bolton Wanderers Football Club
Bolton, Lancashire
09.2024 - Current
Demonstrated flexibility by working various shifts, improving team coverage.
Communicated effectively with kitchen staff to ensure prompt food delivery.
Collaborated with other hospitality staff members for improved team performance.
Showed initiative by taking on additional responsibilities during busy periods.
Ensured adherence to health and safety regulations within the facility at all times.
Promoted positive ambience by maintaining a friendly, welcoming demeanour.
Delivered efficient room service whilst adhering to hotel standards and procedures.
Warmly greeted guests upon arrival to create welcoming atmosphere.
Set up banquet tables as per event specifications, ensuring client satisfaction.
Assisted in the setup of conference rooms for successful events and meetings.
Distributed examination papers and materials timely, ensuring smooth procedure of the test.
Conducted thorough checks on candidate's belongings prior to entry into the exam hall, preventing cheating efforts.
Exhibited patience and understanding when dealing with stressed or anxious students; provided reassurance where necessary during critical points in their academic journey.
Provided eligible students with extra time in line with exam regulations.
Seated candidates in line with seating plan.
Facilitated smooth running of up to 3 exams daily, supervising large groups of students.
Positioned signage to minimise noise in hallways and outside areas.
Prepared desks with correct exam papers and accompanying tools.
Escorted early leavers out of exam areas and collected finished exam scripts.
Patrolled exam areas to maintain visual presence throughout exam.
Explained rules for transferring answers onto official answer papers.
Guaranteed exam room functionality, fixing issues promptly and thoroughly.
Upheld strict exam conditions in line with up-to-date regulations.
Advised candidates on possessions permitted in exam venues to prevent rule breaches.
Answered student questions in line with strict protocols.
Scanned large number of students to detect cheating attempts.
Recorded details of late arrivals and early leavers in line with established procedure.
Removed distractions, retrieved mobile phones and monitored surrounding movements.
Enforced penalties for students violating exam rules and regulations.
Minimised exam disruptions by handling student queries in quiet, unobtrusive manner.
Self Employed Dog Walker
Self Employed
Bolton, Lancashire
04.2021 - 09.2023
Earned dogs' trust by maintaining friendly, approachable demeanour.
Provided quality dog walking services for client satisfaction.
Ensured safety and security of dogs when transporting them to and from walking areas.
Built rapport with clients by meeting their individual pet care needs.
Maintained safe environments for pets whilst on walks.
Comforted animals to reduce distress and prevent incidents.
Respected community rules regarding leash laws and pet waste disposal showing civic responsibility.
Ensured proper hydration of dogs during long walks, improving overall health.
Cleaned up after dogs during walks keeping public spaces tidy.
Scheduled dog walks according to owners' preferences, resulting in high customer satisfaction rates.
Monitored health of animals, reporting changes or causes for concern.
Refreshed water and offered treats to reinforce good behaviour.
Followed specific instructions from dog owners, ensuring personalised care.
Encouraged good canine behaviour using positive reinforcement techniques, promoting well-behaved pets.
Carried out basic grooming tasks after walks, ensuring clean return of pets to homes.
Conducted initial meet-and-greet sessions with new clients building a professional relationship based on trust.
Kept detailed records of each walk to provide feedback to owners.
Completed walks in inclement weather and difficult terrain.
Displayed excellent time management skills to meet all scheduled appointments punctually.
Utilised knowledge of local walking spots to ensure dogs had safe, secure exercise and exploration.
Liaised with clients to coordinate schedules and collect payment.
Kept animal cages spotlessly clean to minimise infection risks.
Trained in animal first aid to provide emergency assistance.
Intelligence Officer
Greater Manchester Police
Manchester, Greater Manchester
06.1989 - 04.2021
Collaborated with international counterparts to share critical information.
Advised and offered suggestions to senior military members and commanders based on intelligence findings.
Provided clear, accurate and timely situational analysis for ongoing missions.
Developed comprehensive intelligence briefings for senior leadership.
Collaborated with other intelligence officers to evaluate data sources as part of joint briefing exercises.
Worked closely with clients to assess intelligence needs and create appropriate intelligence products.
Monitored crime trends to analyse current and predict future events.
Provided situational awareness during crisis situations through real-time updates.
Entered and retrieved intelligence from databases on open-source and classified systems and platforms.
Navigated complex databases to extract relevant intelligence data.
Prepared and briefed intelligence and security presentations to senior leaders.
Participated in multi-agency task forces, enhancing inter-departmental cooperation.
Supervised junior officers during production, publishing and briefing of intelligence products.
Used specialised collection software, databases and tools to research, gather and evaluate data.
Explored potential threats by conducting in-depth research and investigations.
Liaised with law enforcement agencies to exchange criminal intelligence information.
Strengthened decision-making processes with thorough data analysis.
Utilised advanced technology for intelligence gathering and data interpretation.
Prepared comprehensive reports, contributing towards policy formulation and strategic planning.
Adapted quickly in high-pressure environments, maintaining operational effectiveness.
Maintained high level of confidentiality whilst handling sensitive information.
Handled confidential materials, ensuring compliance with regulation procedures.
Enhanced security through detailed threat assessment and risk mitigation strategies.
Radar Operator
Women's Royal Naval Service
Portsmouth, Hampshire
05.1983 - 06.1989
Education
O Level - Mathematics, English Language/Literature, Geography, Art, Domestic Science, Biology
Joint Matriculation Board
Manchester, Greater Manchester
06.1982 - 1982.06
CSE - Mathematics, English Language/Literature, Geography, Art, Domestic Sc
Certificate of Secondary Education
Manchester
05.1982 - 1982.05
Skills
Efficient multitasking
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References
References available upon request.
Work Availability
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Work Preference
Work Type
Part Time
Work Location
On-Site
Important To Me
Work-life balance
Interests
Travel
Dogs
Timeline
Bar staff member
Bolton Wanderers Football Club
09.2024 - Current
Hospitality Staff
Bolton Wanderers Football Club
09.2024 - Current
Casual Examination Invigilator
Bolton St Catherine's Academy
04.2024 - Current
Self Employed Dog Walker
Self Employed
04.2021 - 09.2023
Intelligence Officer
Greater Manchester Police
06.1989 - 04.2021
Radar Operator
Women's Royal Naval Service
05.1983 - 06.1989
O Level - Mathematics, English Language/Literature, Geography, Art, Domestic Science, Biology
Joint Matriculation Board
06.1982 - 1982.06
CSE - Mathematics, English Language/Literature, Geography, Art, Domestic Sc