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Keelan Ashton

Colchester,Essex

Summary

Aspiring apprentice with a strong foundation in finance and bookkeeping. Currently pursuing a Level 3 Extended Diploma in Business and holding a Level 2 Certificate in Bookkeeping. Experienced in customer service and time management through my role as a barista, demonstrating strong attention to detail, numeracy skills, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Eager to apply my knowledge and develop practical skills in a professional setting.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Senior Barista

Barrels of Wivenhoe
Colchester
07.2022 - 03.2025
  • Prepared and served beverages to customers according to company standards
  • Handled cash transactions and maintained cleanliness of the work area
  • Provided excellent customer service and addressed customer inquiries and concerns
  • Assisted in the preparation of new paper rounds, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery
  • Collaborated with team members to optimise workflow and maintain a positive working environment

Kitchen Porter

The Flag
Colchester
11.2022 - 09.2023
  • Maintained cleanliness and sanitation standards in the kitchen area
  • Assisted with food preparation and dishwashing tasks as needed
  • Supported kitchen staff with various tasks to ensure smooth operations

Hospitality Assistant

The Black Horse
Colchester
03.2021 - 03.2022
  • Assisted with serving drinks and food to customers
  • Maintained cleanliness of the pub premises and restocked supplies as needed
  • Provided friendly and efficient service to enhance the customer experience

Education

Extended Diploma - Business

Colchester Institute
Colchester, Essex
09.2024 - 03.2025

Level 2 Certificate - Bookkeeping

Colchester Institute
Colchester, Essex
09.2023 - 05.2024

Foundation Diploma - Business

Colchester Institute
Colchester, Essex

GCSEs - Mathematics, English Language, Science, Business, Physical Education

The Colne Community School
Colchester, Essex
09.2017 - 06.2022

Skills

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Excel
  • Word
  • Strong numerical skills
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Excellent communication abilities
  • Excellent interpersonal abilities
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to multitask

Interests

I maintain a consistent gym routine, which fosters discipline, perseverance, and goal-setting, qualities I apply in both personal and professional life.

Timeline

Extended Diploma - Business

Colchester Institute
09.2024 - 03.2025

Level 2 Certificate - Bookkeeping

Colchester Institute
09.2023 - 05.2024

Kitchen Porter

The Flag
11.2022 - 09.2023

Senior Barista

Barrels of Wivenhoe
07.2022 - 03.2025

Hospitality Assistant

The Black Horse
03.2021 - 03.2022

GCSEs - Mathematics, English Language, Science, Business, Physical Education

The Colne Community School
09.2017 - 06.2022

Foundation Diploma - Business

Colchester Institute
Keelan Ashton