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Katy Chessell

Pevensey,ESX

Summary


Professional and approachable with commitment to creating welcoming environment and delivering exceptional customer service. Skilled in communication and organisation, ensuring smooth operations and positive interactions. Ready to contribute to success of kitchen role.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education

Work History

bank receptionist/security

Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
Hailsham, East Sussex
09.2019 - Current
  • Maintained an organised reception area for a professional business environment.
  • Utilised multi-line telephone system to manage incoming calls effectively.
  • Handled appointment scheduling to ensure smooth daily operations.
  • Maintained accurate logs of visitor entries for security purposes.
  • Provided valuable support during busy periods, contributing to successful operation under high pressure.
  • Upheld confidentiality with sensitive information handling procedures.
  • Directed visitors and clients to appropriate staff, ensuring efficient service delivery.
  • Greeted incoming customers in a professional manner and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.

Domestic assistant

Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
Hailsham, East Sussex
06.2015 - Current
  • I work in a kitchen at a medium secure hospital preparing breakfast, lunch and dinner for the wards while sticking to strict security guide lines.
  • I Follow health and safety guidelines, ensuring a safe work

environment.

  • I Follow strict hygiene practices, providing a sanitary kitchen environment.
  • Multi-task efficiently to meet strict deadlines.
  • Deliver excellent customer service with understanding dietary requirements.
  • Improved kitchen flow by maintaining a clean and organised workspace.
  • Handle foods, storage and cleaning activities in accordance with sanitary procedures.
  • Maintain refrigerator temperature logs, ensuring food safety regulations are met.
  • Demonstrate teamwork by assisting fellow staff during peak hours.
  • Labelled and stored fresh food deliveries immediately to avoid spoilage.
  • Reported defective kitchen equipment in line with procedure.
  • Rotated stock in temperature-controlled storage areas for safe food service.
  • Utilised storage effectively to keep kitchen equipment and supplies safely and clearly organised.
  • Rotated stock to keep ingredients fresh.
  • Monitored storage temperature controls, keeping stored ingredients fresh.
  • Trained junior staff on kitchen processes to meet food preparation standards.
  • Identified and addressed potential hazards to decrease accidents.
  • Cleaned refrigerators, freezers and dry storage spaces to minimise contamination.
  • Monitored and recorded fridge and freezer temperatures to safely preserve stock.
  • Used correct ingredients and ratios in preparation for different dishes.
  • Operated mixers, cutters and special equipment following health and safety protocols.

bank catering logistics team

Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
Hailsham, East Sussex
09.2021 - 03.2022
  • Successfully delivered on tasks within tight deadlines.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Quickly learned and applied new skills to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Supported team by demonstrating respect and willingness to help.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by resolving issues.
  • Improved efficiency and productivity by acquiring new skills.
  • Completed duties to deliver on targets with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Completed customer orders with speed and accuracy.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Used Microsoft Word and other software tools to create documents and clear communications.

Education

NVQ Level 2 - beauty therapist

Brighton Metropolitan Collage
Brighton, Brighton and Hove
09.2001 - 07.2002

NVQ Level 1 - hair dressing

Brighton metropolitan collage
Brighton, Brighton and Hove
09.2000 - 07.2001

Skills

  • Hygiene consciousness
  • Special dietary requirement awareness
  • Kitchen equipment familiarity
  • Simple meal assembly
  • Organisational efficiency
  • Operate commercial appliances
  • Basic computer literacy
  • Nutritional knowledge
  • Temperature control awareness
  • Commercial kitchen workflow
  • HACCP certification in house
  • Cooking techniques knowledge

Timeline

bank catering logistics team

Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
09.2021 - 03.2022

bank receptionist/security

Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
09.2019 - Current

Domestic assistant

Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
06.2015 - Current

NVQ Level 2 - beauty therapist

Brighton Metropolitan Collage
09.2001 - 07.2002

NVQ Level 1 - hair dressing

Brighton metropolitan collage
09.2000 - 07.2001
Katy Chessell