Daniel Piasny
London
Summary
Hospitality professional with extensive experience in high-volume bar operations, stock control, and customer service at major events and live music venues. Proven ability to thrive in fast-paced environments, supervising staff and managing keg changes to ensure seamless bar operations. Consistently delivers efficient service while upholding cleanliness, safety, and compliance standards. Strong passion for music and live music culture, complemented by interests in music creation and writing.
Overview
1
1
Certification
6
6
years of professional experience
Work history
Nursery Setup Operative
N16 Tots
London
2021.10 - Current
- Assemble nursery furniture and set up equipment independently for each room.
- Check play areas for safety, function, and readiness before opening.
- Complete manual handling tasks safely using correct lifting techniques.
- Meet daily deadlines while maintaining close attention to detail.
Stock Operative/ Bartender
Winter Wonderland (Underbelly)
London
2024.11 - 2026.01
- Managed drink stock across three high-volume bars during peak trading periods
- Supervised stock assistants and delegated tasks to maintain efficient operations
- Changed and connected kegs, replenished stock, and coordinated deliveries
- Conducted stock counts and maintained accurate inventory records
- Worked as a bartender delivering fast, professional service in a busy environment
- Maintained high standards of health, safety, and cleanliness
Bartender
Hap Recruitment
London
2021.05 - 2025.10
- Collaborated across festivals, stadiums, live events, and hospitality venues daily.
- Delivered quick, high-quality bar service in fast-paced, high-pressure settings.
- Restocked drinks, glassware, ice, and supplies to keep bar running smoothly.
- Swapped kegs, coordinated deliveries, and maintained accurate stock levels.
- Processed customer orders and payments accurately using POS systems.
- Maintained cleanliness, safety, and licensing compliance across all service areas.
Joinery - Spray Assistant/ Machine Room Operative
Smith & Brown Cabinetmakers
London
2025.02 - 2025.10
- Supported finishing processes as a spray-shop assistant to high-quality standards daily.
- Operated joinery machinery in the machine room under supervision.
- Read technical drawings and cutting lists to prepare correct materials.
- Kept clean, safe, and efficient practices throughout a fast workshop.
- Learned extra technical tasks beyond the initial role for reliability.
Garden Maintenance
MCS contract services Ltd
London
2023.05 - 2024.10
- Improve outdoor presentation by mowing lawns, weeding beds, and pruning daily.
- Reduce mess around properties by sweeping, raking, and bagging garden waste daily.
- Support property turnaround by clearing areas of furniture and loading rubbish.
- Maintain comfort during occupancy by completing minor repairs in lived spaces.
- Enhance cleanliness by hoovering carpets and tidying rooms efficiently.
- Deliver safer collections by removing waste and loading miscellaneous items onto vans.
Construction Labourer
Multiple locations
London
2020.12 - 2022.03
- Operate and maintain construction equipment and machines on site daily.
- Load and unload construction materials using approved lifting methods.
- Assemble and dismantle temporary structures like scaffolding safely and correctly.
- Perform site clean-up and keep work areas tidy throughout shifts.
- Assisted skilled tradesmen such as electricians or plumbers in complex tasks, enhancing job efficiency.
Education
AS Level - History, Sociology, English Language
Highgate Wood School Sixth Form
London 09/2016 - 06/2017
A-Level or equivalent - Music performance & production
Big Creative Academy (BCA)
London 09/2018 - 06/2020
GCSE or equivalent - 10 A-C grades
Highgate Wood School
London 01/2011 - 01/2016
Skills
- High-volume bar service and customer care
- Stock control and inventory management
- Team supervision and operational support
- Event and festival experience
- Cash handling and POS systems
- Health, safety, and licensing compliance
- Communication and teamwork skills
- Upselling and customer engagement
Certification
Valid CSCS Card Holder (2023-2028)
Affiliations
- Writing & making music, including songwriting and creative production.
- Screenwriting and storytelling
- Film & cinema
- Muay Thai/ Boxing training for fitness and discipline
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Joinery - Spray Assistant/ Machine Room Operative
Smith & Brown Cabinetmakers
2025.02 - 2025.10
Stock Operative/ Bartender
Winter Wonderland (Underbelly)
2024.11 - 2026.01
Garden Maintenance
MCS contract services Ltd
2023.05 - 2024.10
Nursery Setup Operative
N16 Tots
2021.10 - Current
Bartender
Hap Recruitment
2021.05 - 2025.10
Construction Labourer
Multiple locations
2020.12 - 2022.03
GCSE or equivalent - 10 A-C grades
Highgate Wood School
01/2011 - 01/2016
AS Level - History, Sociology, English Language
Highgate Wood School Sixth Form
09/2016 - 06/2017
A-Level or equivalent - Music performance & production
Big Creative Academy (BCA)
09/2018 - 06/2020