MOLLY MACADAM
Trowbridge,Wiltshire
Summary
- Relocated from London and am now seeking a role that makes full use of my people skills and transferable abilities
- Three years' experience in a carbon-neutral, vegan-led kitchen environment
- Experienced in food preparation, service, stock rotation, and hygiene compliance
- Strong organisational, teamwork, and time management abilities
- Digital and creative skills, including Photoshop, Final Cut Pro, Microsoft Office, Google Workspace (docs, slides, sheets)
- Social media skills with experience in digital editing and creating content to promote and expand reach
- Confident supporting community events, supervising teams, and working independently
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Kitchen supervisor
The Sound Lounge
London, Sutton
2023.03 - 2026.03
- Prepared and cooked large-scale plant-based meals for community events from scratch
- Independently managed food prep for up to 35 meals with consistent quality
- Maintained high food hygiene, allergy awareness, and safety standards
- Opened/closed kitchen, including deep cleaning to EHO standards
- Monitored stock, minimised waste (82% recycling rate)
- Part of pop-up kitchen team for Folk in the Park festival, delivering high-volume catering (up to 2,000 meals/day)
- Trained and supervised team members, including young people not in education, employment, or training (NEET)
- Achieved Food & Hygiene Levels 1 & 2 certification
- Allergen Awareness Level 1 certification
Education
UAL level 3 Extended Diploma - Art & Design
The BRIT School
London 2022.09 - 2024.09
GCSEs -
Oaks Park Academy
London 2017.09 - 2022.09
Skills
- Team collaboration and communication
- Customer service & people skills
- Initiative & problem solving
- Food preparation & kitchen operations
- Menu planning
- Time management
- Stock handling & waste reduction
- Strong digital and social media skills
- Digital content creation
- Reliable, punctual, adaptable
- Able to meet deadlines
- Fast learner, proactive approach
- Adaptable
FREELANCE PROJECTS
- Designed album artwork published on streaming platforms like Spotify and Apple Music
- Produced promotional visuals - developing visual concepts for my client's brand and target audience
- Curated a portfolio of high-quality work to showcase my skills
- Portfolio accepted by University of the Arts London and Kingston University
- Exhibited original work in public art exhibitions
- Created an art-focused Instagram account (@herwoork) to display work and engage with an online audience
- Delivered a mural
Timeline
Kitchen supervisor
The Sound Lounge
2023.03 - 2026.03
UAL level 3 Extended Diploma - Art & Design
The BRIT School
2022.09 - 2024.09
GCSEs -
Oaks Park Academy
2017.09 - 2022.09