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Katy Turnbull

Katy Turnbull

Dorchester

Summary

Friendly and approachable, with strong communication skills that ensure positive interactions and smooth operations. Committed to creating a positive atmosphere to any job role.

Currently in final year of studying Journalism and Communications at Cardiff University- graduating in July 2025.

Degree has been incredibly insightful whilst igniting a strong passion for current affairs and using new innovative digital technology to broadcast and write news to the world.

Grade 8 Music Theatre awarded by London College of Music.

TV/Stage Appearances-

Appearance in Joseph and the Technicolour Dream Coat West End Tour 2015.

Appearance in BBC News 2025.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

The Beach Shack

Seaside leisure LTD
Weymouth , Dorset
04.2018 - 10.2019
  • Maintained high levels of customer service by promptly addressing guest queries.
  • Enhanced guest satisfaction with prompt and attentive service.
  • Handled complaints in a professional manner to maintain brand reputation.
  • Assisted colleagues during peak hours for smooth operations.
  • Adhered to health and safety regulations, ensuring a safe environment for guests.

The Kings Arms

Stay Original Company
Dorchester , Dorset
09.2020 - 05.2021
  • Maintained clean and organised front of house area to welcome customers.
  • Ensured customer satisfaction by delivering excellent service.
  • Enhanced dining atmosphere with friendly and attentive customer service.
  • Served high volumes of guests in fast-paced service environments with exceptional customer care.

Jurassic Rocks Cafe

Seaside Leisure LTD
Weymouth , Dorset
06.2021 - 09.2024
  • Barista trained.
  • Delivered exceptional service to customers for their enjoyment and comfort.
  • Improved customer service by implementing new procedures and protocols.
  • Ensured health and safety compliance, maintaining a safe working environment for all staff members.
  • Provided excellent customer service leading to repeat business and customer loyalty.

Work Experience

Bower Grove School
Maidstone, Kent
01.2025 - 02.2025

Assisting the children so that they could get the best classroom experience.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Journalism and Communications BA

Cardiff University
Cardiff
09/2022 - 07/2025

A-Levels - English Literature, Law, Sociology, EPQ

Thomas Hardye School
Dorchester
05.2022

GCSEs - All GCSEs acquired

Thomas Hardye School
Dorchester
05.2020

Skills

  • Social media
  • Patient and resilient
  • Confident
  • Willing to learn new skills
  • Reliable
  • Public Speaking

Accomplishments

- Social Media Secretary for University netball team.

- Social Secretary of Cardiff University Politics Society- managing the social media pages for the society, hosting a variety of engaging events throughout each semester.

- Student radio.

Timeline

Work Experience

Bower Grove School
01.2025 - 02.2025

Jurassic Rocks Cafe

Seaside Leisure LTD
06.2021 - 09.2024

The Kings Arms

Stay Original Company
09.2020 - 05.2021

The Beach Shack

Seaside leisure LTD
04.2018 - 10.2019

Bachelor of Arts - Journalism and Communications BA

Cardiff University
09/2022 - 07/2025

A-Levels - English Literature, Law, Sociology, EPQ

Thomas Hardye School

GCSEs - All GCSEs acquired

Thomas Hardye School
Katy Turnbull