Lukasz Frala
St Leonards On Sea,East Sussex
Summary
Dedicated professional with a strong foundation in patience and resilience, complemented by exceptional time management and organizational planning skills. Demonstrates respect for privacy and possesses comprehensive public safety knowledge, ensuring effective communication with diverse populations. Adept at active listening and problem-solving, aiming to leverage these competencies to enhance community engagement and safety initiatives.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work history
Taxi driver
247 Transport Solutions
St Leonards On Sea, East Sussex
03.2011 - 09.2025
- Conducted financial transactions for fare collection efficiently, ensuring accuracy.
- Documented daily logs detailing work hours, fares collected and distance travelled.
- Rendered first aid when necessary, providing immediate help in emergency situations.
- Achieved smooth rides by driving carefully and defensively at all times.
- Used knowledge of local area to suggest tourist spots or restaurants to passengers.
- Handled high pressure situations during peak hours, maintaining excellent service standards.
Food delivery driver
Aida Cuisine
St Leonards On Sea, East Sussex
06.2008 - 09.2010
- Checked vehicle regularly for safe and efficient deliveries.
- Maintained excellent hygiene whilst handling customers' orders.
- Enhanced rapport with frequent customers to ensure repeat business.
- Loaded and unloaded goods safely from vehicle ensuring proper handling of items.
Warehouse worker
Gardner's Books
Eastbourne, East Sussex
05.2006 - 11.2008
- Assisted in staff training to ensure operational efficiency.
- Completed daily checklists to maintain warehouse cleanliness standards.
- Packed orders accurately to prevent damages during transit.
- Performed manual lifting tasks responsibly, minimising risk of injury on the job site.
- Coordinated with team members for effective task completion.
- Assembled products efficiently, facilitating timely order fulfilment.
- Picked, packed and dispatched high-volume orders, consistently exceeding warehouse performance targets.
Cleaner and Cook
Cumberland Gardens Care Home
St Leonards On Sea, East Sussex
04.2006 - 04.2007
- Ensured customer satisfaction by addressing specific requests or concerns promptly.
- Performed routine checks on cleaning supplies inventory to avoid running out of key items.
- Took on additional responsibilities during staff shortages demonstrating flexibility and commitment.
- Employed the use of power washers, carpet cleaners and buffers to produce excellent results in large spaces like school halls or offices buildings.
- Maintained high standards of cleanliness and hygiene by thorough daily dusting and hoovering.
- Upheld privacy regulations whilst carrying out duties in sensitive areas such as hospital wards or care homes.
- Kept communal areas tidy and well-organised for optimal functionality.
- Adhered to daily kitchen cleaning checklist and rotated stock to maintain freshness.
- Organised kitchen equipment and utensils for easy access during peak hours.
- Devised creative ways to use seasonal produce in daily menus.
- Assisted in menu planning for special events or occasions at restaurant.
- Managed multiple orders simultaneously under high pressure situations, meeting service deadlines successfully.
- Collaborated with other kitchen staff, fostering a team-oriented environment.
- Coordinated efficiently with wait staff for smooth dining experience for customers.
- Maintained hygiene standards in the kitchen area, ensuring food safety regulations compliance.
Kitchen assistant
Pasta Pasta
St Leonards On Sea, East Sussex
09.2004 - 04.2006
- Improved kitchen efficiency by assisting in food preparation tasks.
- Helped in the plating of dishes for enhanced visual appeal and presentation.
- Prepared ingredients for increased speed of cooking process.
- Stored ingredients properly, extending their freshness dates significantly.
- Assisted in stock rotation, reducing spoilage and wastage of ingredients.
- Assisted in inventory management to avoid food wastage.
- Contributed to team communication, resulting in better workflow efficiency.
- Maintained cleanliness throughout the kitchen for improved hygiene standards.
- Followed safety procedures whilst using kitchen equipment to prevent accidents on duty.
- Cooperated well with kitchen teams, improving workflow and raising working standards.
- Assisted in preparation of meals to exact recipes.
- Prepared simple food items, freeing up cooks to focus on complex work.
- Organised ingredients for planned dishes and associated garnishes.
- Restocked chef workstations with fresh supplies throughout shifts.
Education
Master Degree - Philosophy
University of Zielona Gora
Poland 10.1997 - 04/2002
A-Levels - Trade and retail
Zespol Szkol Zawodowych w Szczytnej (Vocational College)
Poland 09.1992 - 09/1997
Skills
- Patience and resilience
- Time management
- Respect for privacy
- Public safety knowledge
- Effective communication with diverse populations
- Active listening and problem-solving
- Organizational planning
Affiliations
- Cycling, weightlifting, cooking, diets (eating protocols), languages, film, books.
Languages
English
Fluent
Polish
Native
Italian
Intermediate
Russian
Intermediate
Timeline
Taxi driver
247 Transport Solutions
03.2011 - 09.2025
Food delivery driver
Aida Cuisine
06.2008 - 09.2010
Warehouse worker
Gardner's Books
05.2006 - 11.2008
Cleaner and Cook
Cumberland Gardens Care Home
04.2006 - 04.2007
Kitchen assistant
Pasta Pasta
09.2004 - 04.2006
Master Degree - Philosophy
University of Zielona Gora
10.1997 - 04/2002
A-Levels - Trade and retail
Zespol Szkol Zawodowych w Szczytnej (Vocational College)
09.1992 - 09/1997