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Natalie cottage

Natalie cottage

basildon,essex

Summary

extensive expertise in health and safety compliance, food safety regulations, and specialty coffee knowledge. Demonstrates a proactive attitude and positive approach under pressure, ensuring adherence to food hygiene standards and effective waste disposal management. Skilled in PPE use and maintenance, chemical handling, and manual handling training. Proven ability to lead teams, conduct site inspections, and perform fire risk assessments. Committed to maintaining high standards of health and safety communication, incident reporting, and product upselling. Career goal: To leverage comprehensive skills in a dynamic environment focused on health and safety excellence.

Experienced Waste Management Supervisor with knack for streamlining operations and improving waste reduction practices. Led teams to enhance recycling initiatives and increase operational efficiency, resulting in significant cost savings and environmental benefits. Known for fostering culture of sustainability and safety in every project

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work history

Waste management supervisor

ISS Facility Services
Basildon, Essex
04.2023 - Current
  • Developed waste segregation processes to increase recycling rates.
  • Arranged timely repair and maintenance services for machinery to avoid downtime.
  • Monitored inventory levels of supplies, avoided shortage or excess stock situations.
  • Ensured proper maintenance of equipment, increased longevity and performance efficiency.
  • Coordinated with local authorities to ensure regulatory compliance in waste disposal.
  • Minimised environmental impact with stringent recycling initiatives.
  • Achieved optimal resource allocation by effective roster planning for staff shifts.
  • Implemented efficient waste disposal methods, reduced landfill usage.
  • Liaised with suppliers ensuring consistent quality and prompt delivery of necessary materials and equipment.
  • Conducted regular inspections of facility, ensured adherence to safety standards.
  • Improved waste management efficiency by implementing new disposal procedures.
  • Facilitated risk assessments to reduce workplace accidents related to waste handling.
  • Supervised daily operations at the waste treatment plant for smooth functioning.
  • Devised cost-effective solutions for managing large volumes of industrial waste.
  • Managed hazardous waste disposal, minimised risk of contamination.
  • Logged daily activities and notable incidents during production shifts.
  • Updated staff on changes to internal policies and procedures for continued compliance and standardisation.
  • Observed worker activities to assess safety compliance and identify enforcement gaps.
  • Worked closely with management to manage staff levels and allocate resources for production plans.

Food service assistant

sainsburys cafe
Basildon, Essex
03.2012 - 04.2022
  • Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations for safe dining experience.
  • Coordinated with restaurant staff for seamless meal preparation and delivery.
  • Managed stock inventory, ensured availability of necessary ingredients.
  • Kept kitchen equipment clean and organised, maintained optimal functionality.
  • Served customers efficiently during busy lunch hours to reduce waiting time.
  • Prepared hot and cold meals to cater to diverse customer preferences.
  • Addressed customer complaints promptly, improved client relations.
  • Assisted in planning menus for special events like Christmas and New Year's Eve dinners.
  • Trained new staff members, increased team efficiency.
  • Performed cash handling duties, ensured accurate financial transactions.
  • Familiarised self with new menu items quickly, offered better recommendations to customers.
  • Maintained cleanliness standards for enhanced dining experience.
  • Followed recipes accurately, guaranteed consistency in menu items.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing excellent food service.
  • Worked in fast-paced environment whilst maintaining quality of service.
  • Assisted chefs with food preparation for more efficient service.
  • Promoted to shift supervisor due to exceptional performance.
  • Managed timing standards in food deliveries to minimise delays.
  • Served high volumes of guests in fast-paced service environments with exceptional customer care.
  • Served meals and drinks with professionalism and skill, maintaining high presentation and quality standards.
  • Provided friendly, courteous service, maximising positive customer satisfaction ratings.
  • Managed restaurant closing duties, from cleaning dining areas to cashing up tills.
  • Rotated stock in temperature-controlled storage areas for safe food service.
  • Adhered to food quality constraints and industry best practices to guarantee guest satisfaction.

Promotional model

freelance
London, City of London
08.2005 - 02.2022
  • Utilised natural charm and charisma to attract potential customers to the stand.
  • Promoted product awareness for increased sales.
  • Engaged in friendly conversations with patrons to generate interest.
  • Maintained professional appearance at all times, reflecting positively on brand image.
  • Actively engaged audience through interactive activities, creating a lively atmosphere.
  • Worked closely with event organisers for smooth execution of promotions.
  • Adapted quickly to different environments and audiences, ensuring effective communication.
  • Boosted brand visibility by enthusiastically engaging with consumers.
  • Maintained professionalism during long, demanding shoots.
  • Travelled to studios and set locations, arriving ahead of time and prepared for shoots.
  • Exercised regularly and followed strict dietary plans to maintain optimal physique for shoots.
  • Showcased adaptability by modelling for different mediums, including print, digital and live presentations.
  • Travelled extensively for international assignments, broadening exposure to different fashion markets.
  • Displayed clothes and accessories to large audiences at catwalk shows.
  • Acted professionally in video campaigns, embodying collection mood and feel.

Print finisher

the finishing line
basildon, essex
08.2005 - 03.2012
  • Provided technical support during machine breakdowns, minimising downtime in production line.
  • Adhered strictly to health and safety regulations during work hours preventing accidents or mishaps.
  • Demonstrated meticulous attention to detail whilst inspecting final products for defects.
  • Followed strict quality control procedures verifying that each finished product met standard specifications.
  • Maintained high quality standards for finished prints, ensuring client satisfaction.
  • Kept workspace clean and organised at all times promoting efficiency and productivity.

Skills

  • Positive attitude under pressure
  • Food safety regulations
  • Non-Dairy alternatives knowledge
  • Multitasking
  • Health and Safety
  • Specialty coffee knowledge
  • Product upselling
  • Food safety trained
  • PPE use and maintenance
  • Chemical handling knowledge
  • Experience with hse auditing
  • Health and safety communication
  • Chemical handling awareness
  • Manual handling training
  • Fire risk assessments
  • Food hygiene standards
  • Waste disposal management
  • Accident and near misses reporting
  • Proactive attitude
  • Incident reporting
  • Health and Safety Compliance
  • Team Leadership
  • Product knowledge
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Understanding of weee regulations
  • Waste tracking software
  • Waste classification
  • Health and Safety regulations
  • Site Inspections

Affiliations

  • fitness
  • dog walking
  • decorating

about me

Im from basildon in essex i was born 04/09/1988

  • i enjoy walking my dog daily keeping us both fit,
  • going out and seeing friends


Timeline

Waste management supervisor

ISS Facility Services
04.2023 - Current

Food service assistant

sainsburys cafe
03.2012 - 04.2022

Promotional model

freelance
08.2005 - 02.2022

Print finisher

the finishing line
08.2005 - 03.2012

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