Summary
Overview
Work history
Education
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Timeline

Marcus Kiss

Leeds,West Yorkshire

Summary

Motivated Team Member desiring to contribute to business success. Focused on customer satisfaction and team productivity.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work history

Bartender

Tup Tup
Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear
2022.07 - 2022.09
  • Prepared mixed drinks and poured wine, beer and non-alcoholic beverages within target service timeframes.
  • Retained in-depth bar and menu item knowledge, providing expert recommendations to suit guest taste.
  • Maintained bar stocks, replenishing daily as necessary.
  • Created friendly, welcoming atmosphere to encourage positive guest experiences, prolonging visits to increase profitability.
  • Maintained spotlessly clean and tidy bar area in line with health and hygiene regulations.
  • Collected cash payments, processing and providing correct change and receipts using Point Of Sale (POS) systems.
  • Engaged with guests to create positive rapport, encouraging loyalty and repeat visits.
  • Performed bar closing duties, thoroughly cleaning, sanitising and replenishing stock.
  • Memorised orders in loud and busy environments to maintain speedy service at peak times.
  • Detected drug or excessive alcohol abuse and took appropriate action for customer safety.

Crew Member

McDonald's
Newcastle, Tyne And Wear
2020.01 - 2020.08
  • Contributed to team success by completing jobs quickly and accurately.
  • Prepared food and beverages within target timeframes.
  • Served high volumes of guests in fast-paced service environments with exceptional customer care.
  • Supported store goals by maximising sales opportunities and providing great quality service.
  • Achieved excellent customer service by greeting customers and meeting quality expectations.
  • Maintained clean and sanitary food preparation areas and equipment.
  • Flexibly took on various roles to support workflow.
  • Prepared and packaged orders with precise presentation skills.
  • Warmly greeted customers and proactively reduced wait times.
  • Established professional relationships with peers to enhance productivity and teamwork.

Volunteer Worker

NCS
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
2019.08 - 2019.08
  • Collected donations and sorted out quality items for resale or immediate community use.
  • Recycled donated items that were not appropriate for sale
  • Helped combat 'period poverty' in Newcastle by gathering Instagram following, and collecting sanitary products donations from stores such as Sainsbury's then distributed these across various female toilets in Newcastle
  • Showed sensitivity, confidentiality and respect towards clients' needs, providing safe environment for clients accessing services.
  • Utilised social media platforms and online resources to advertise volunteer opportunities and attract wider pool of potential candidates.
  • Advocated for rights and interests of marginalised communities.
  • Organised and facilitated volunteer training sessions to enhance their skills and knowledge.
  • Fundraised and managed financial resources to support charitable initiatives.
  • Coordinated and supported work of volunteers in execution of projects and initiatives.

Education

A-Levels - Business

Newcastle Sixth Form College, Newcastle upon Tyne
07.2022

A-Levels - Religious Studies

Newcastle Sixth Form College, Newcastle upon Tyne
07.2022

A-Levels - Geography

Newcastle Sixth Form College, Newcastle upon Tyne
07.2022

GCSEs - Geography

St Mary's High School, Newcastle upon Tyne
07.2019

GCSEs - Religious Education

St Mary's High School, Newcastle upon Tyne
07.2019

GCSEs - English Language

St Mary's High School, Newcastle upon Tyne
07.2019

GCSEs - English Literature

St Mary's High School, Newcastle upon Tyne
07.2019

GCSEs - Maths

St Mary's High School, Newcastle upon Tyne
07.2019

GCSEs - Science

St Mary's High School, Newcastle upon Tyne
07.2019

GCSEs - Spanish

St Mary's High School, Newcastle upon Tyne
07.2019

Skills

  • Suggestive selling
  • Bar cleaning and maintenance
  • Outstanding customer service
  • Strong communication
  • Organised and reliable
  • Problem solving
  • Cash control
  • Food service
  • Beer, wine and cocktail service
  • Inventory control
  • Verbal communication

Timeline

Bartender - Tup Tup
2022.07 - 2022.09
Crew Member - McDonald's
2020.01 - 2020.08
Volunteer Worker - NCS
2019.08 - 2019.08
Newcastle Sixth Form College - A-Levels, Business
Newcastle Sixth Form College - A-Levels, Religious Studies
Newcastle Sixth Form College - A-Levels, Geography
St Mary's High School - GCSEs, Geography
St Mary's High School - GCSEs, Religious Education
St Mary's High School - GCSEs, English Language
St Mary's High School - GCSEs, English Literature
St Mary's High School - GCSEs, Maths
St Mary's High School - GCSEs, Science
St Mary's High School - GCSEs, Spanish
Marcus Kiss