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Laura Bray

Bude,Cornwall

Summary

A dedicated team player with a strong work ethic, consistently prioritising customer needs and demonstrating initiative in all tasks. Known for hard work and commitment to excellence, seeking opportunities to leverage these skills in a dynamic environment.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
6060
6060
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Nursery practitioner

St Petroc's Nursery and Preschool
Bude, Cornwall
07.2005 - 08.2022
  • Delivered high-quality childcare services, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment.
  • Incorporated songs and rhymes into routines to support toddlers' speech development.
  • Developed fine motor skills through age-appropriate crafting activities.
  • Supervised nap times to enhance energy levels throughout the day.
  • Actively participated in team meetings and training sessions on childcare best practices.
  • Monitored play areas consistently to guarantee child safety.

Waitress

Bullers Arms
Marhamchurch, Cornwall
11.2008 - 01.2009
  • Optimised workflow during busy periods through effective coordination with kitchen staff.
  • Ensured order accuracy by collaborating closely with kitchen personnel.
  • Resolved customer complaints using professional communication skills.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by delivering efficient and friendly service.
  • Maintained clean and organised dining areas to enhance customer comfort.
  • Delivered food and drinks discreetly for seamless service.

Kitchen Porter

St Anne's Residential Home
Holsworthy, Devon
01.2012 - 10.2019
  • Operated dishwashing machinery to ensure kitchen cleanliness.
  • Strictly adhered to food hygiene regulations while managing waste.
  • Maintained a clean and orderly bin area by removing rubbish.
  • Prepared dining room tables for residents at lunchtime.
  • Delivered meals directly to residents' rooms.
  • Collected and cleared dishes from residents' rooms and eating areas.
  • Ensured kitchen readiness for the next shift with thorough cleaning.

Nursery practitioner

Cheldren Nursery and Preschool
Bude, Cornwall
09.2022 - Current
  • Delivered high-quality childcare services while ensuring a safe, nurturing environment.
  • Incorporated songs and rhymes into daily routines to enhance toddlers' speech development.
  • Enhanced fine motor skills through age-appropriate crafting activities.
  • Assisted with nap times, promoting improved energy levels throughout the day.
  • Participated actively in team meetings and training sessions to stay informed on childcare best practices.
  • Maintained consistent supervision and monitoring of play areas to ensure child safety.

Shop volunteer

Marhamchurch Village Shop
Marhamchurch, Cornwall
06.2024 - Current
  • Stocked shelves to maximise product visibility and accessibility.
  • Tagged items for sale, ensuring accurate pricing information.
  • Handled customer queries effectively, resolving concerns promptly.
  • Assisted customers in locating products to enhance shopping satisfaction.
  • Maintained a clean and organised shop floor through regular tidying tasks.
  • Followed store policies during cash transactions to ensure security.
  • Regularly cleaned work areas, upholding company standards of tidiness.
  • Displayed and restocked merchandise according to brand guidelines.

Education

GCSEs - Music, Home Economics: Child Development, Art and Design

St Joseph's School
Launceston, Cornwall

BTEC National Diploma - Children's Care, Learning and Development

Duchy College
Stoke Climsland, Callington

Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid - First Aid

Howlett Training Patnership
Liskeard, Cornwall

Level 2 Food Hygiene and Safety (Early Years) - Food Hygiene

Essential Food Hygiene Ltd
Yorke St, Bumley

Skills

  • Team collaboration
  • Initiative and self-motivation
  • Customer-centric approach

Timeline

Shop volunteer

Marhamchurch Village Shop
06.2024 - Current

Nursery practitioner

Cheldren Nursery and Preschool
09.2022 - Current

Kitchen Porter

St Anne's Residential Home
01.2012 - 10.2019

Waitress

Bullers Arms
11.2008 - 01.2009

Nursery practitioner

St Petroc's Nursery and Preschool
07.2005 - 08.2022

GCSEs - Music, Home Economics: Child Development, Art and Design

St Joseph's School

BTEC National Diploma - Children's Care, Learning and Development

Duchy College

Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid - First Aid

Howlett Training Patnership

Level 2 Food Hygiene and Safety (Early Years) - Food Hygiene

Essential Food Hygiene Ltd

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