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Overview
Work history
Education
Skills
Interests
Additional Information
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Marina Francesca Goldring

Marina Francesca Goldring

London

Summary

Friendly Bartender with exceptional time management and communication skills. Keep work area clean, stocked, and conveniently organised at all times. Successful in delivering quality service in fast-paced environments with high-volume patrons, as well as ensuring a fun and happy work place environment!

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work history

Bar Staff Member

The Lord Wargrave, Urban Pubs and Bars LTD
London, London
08.2022 - 02.2023
  • Performed bar closing duties, thoroughly cleaning, sanitising and replenishing stock (both food and drink)
  • Engaged with guests to create positive rapport, encouraging loyalty and repeat visits.
  • Maintained bar stocks, replenishing daily as necessary.
  • Checked and reported faulty equipment to supervisors for repair, as well as ensuring all safety requirements were up to standard.
  • Handled and moved supplies between stores and bars for restocking and storage.
  • Trained and supervised junior staff to maintain service standards.
  • Created friendly, welcoming atmosphere to encourage positive guest experiences, prolonging visits to increase profitability.
  • Changed beer kegs safely and efficiently, consistently following health and hygiene guidelines.
  • Prepared mixed drinks and poured wine, beer and non-alcoholic beverages within target service timeframes.

Intern Athens

Melissa Network of Migrant Women
08.2022 - 10.2022
  • I worked alongside professional sociologists, psychologists, and anthropologists to support migrant women and children
  • I participated in a range of workshops working as an English translator, and led my own workshops and coaching sessions for the women on how to increase their financial independence through starting up and running an online business (as I have several years experience of running my own online second-hand clothing business)
  • Sorted, labeled and filed documents by alphabetical order to maintain consistency.
  • Shadowed manager to broaden knowledge and learn tasks.

Volunteer

Oxfam Charity Store
London
09.2020 - 06.2021
  • At Oxfam I developed my communication skills, as I was continuosly liasing and interacting with staff and costumers, as well as learning the inventory management software and payment systems.
  • Designed attractive window and shop floor displays.
  • Warmly greeted customers, delivering outstanding service from store arrival to departure.
  • Steamed and presented garments in line with fashion trends.
  • Encouraged members of the public to contribute goods and build repeat donations.

Education

University College School, London

Queen's College London, London

10 Week Continuing Education Psychology Course - undefined

University of

Skills

  • Python coding Skillful
  • Information research and sourcing on databases like JSTOR
  • Experienced
  • Use of social media for business engagement
  • Organised and reliable
  • Till balancing
  • Marketing and sales experience
  • Food service
  • Strong communication
  • Safe serving knowledge
  • Positive attitude
  • Changing beer kegs
  • Food preparation and safety
  • Bar management
  • Beverage preparation
  • Dining room management
  • Preparing garnishes
  • Hospitality service expertise
  • Espresso machine operation
  • Safe food handling

Interests

Having been appointed House Captain I was responsible for organising a range of school events, including charity fundraisers, drama productions and music performances. I interacted with a very broad range of students from the age of 11-18 as well as facutly advisers. , Sep 2018 — Jul 2020 Captain of Sports, Queen's College London I was responsible for coordinating all sports matches and tournaments, as well as working alongside teachers to plan large school events such as the annual Sports Day, involving over 300 students. This gave me an early opportunity to develop my organisational and managerial skills, . EXTRA-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES , Running London IhavebeenanavidmemberofCityofWestminster'sUnder-18longdistancerunning team and have represented Westminster in several races including the London Mini-Marathon and the London Youth Games. Netball London In recent years I have been a member of and captained several Netball teams, at both my secondry school (Queen's College London) and my sixth form (University College School). This has given me an opportunity to further develop my leadership skills, as well as teaching me the importance of group dynamics and teamwork.

Additional Information

  • Sep 2019 — Aug 2020 Duke of Edinburgh's Award Completing the Duke of Edinburgh's Award was a very character-building experience. It taught me about the importance of self-motivation and resilience, especially in the face of physical and emotional challenges and setbacks.

Languages

English
Native
Italian
Native
Spanish
Fluent

Timeline

Bar Staff Member - The Lord Wargrave, Urban Pubs and Bars LTD
08.2022 - 02.2023
Intern Athens - Melissa Network of Migrant Women
08.2022 - 10.2022
Volunteer - Oxfam Charity Store
09.2020 - 06.2021
University College School - ,
Queen's College London - ,
University of - 10 Week Continuing Education Psychology Course,
Marina Francesca Goldring