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Overview
Work history
Education
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Timeline
Barista
Oliver Cutcliffe

Oliver Cutcliffe

Newcastle upon Tyne,Northumberland

Summary

Hardworking bar team member trained barista and also in mixology, pouring spirits /mixers, and money handling. Works well alone or with team to handle high volume of customers. Works well in high tempo environments to manage demand and maintain standards. Loves to keep a good energy when behind the bar whilst keeping the standard of the drinks high.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work history

Barista

Inside Group Ltd
Yarmouth, Isle of Wight
05.2024 - Current
  • Warmly greeted and served customers, promptly processing payments to minimise wait times.
  • Built strong relationships with customers, recalling names and regular orders to maintain rapport and loyalty.
  • Performed all opening and closing duties fully and accurately to maintain cleanliness of café equipment.

Bartender/Barista

The lighthouse
Lymington, Hampshire
04.2022 - 09.2023
  • Performed bar closing duties, thoroughly cleaning, sanitising and replenishing stock.
  • Welcomed guests with friendly conversation and fun atmosphere.
  • Maintained bar stocks, replenishing daily as necessary.
  • Completed end-of-day cleanup to reset bar for next day.

Cocktail Bartender

Above
Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland
01.2021 - 07.2021
  • Performed bar closing duties, thoroughly cleaning, sanitising and replenishing stock.
  • Operated POS Systems to process drink orders with zero error.
  • Collected cash payments, processing and providing correct change and receipts using Point Of Sale (POS) systems.
  • Maintained an outstanding guest service experience in a high-volume professional setting, serving hundreds of guests per shift.
  • Consistently kept bar, front-of-house and work areas clean and sanitary in compliance with bar health and hygiene protocols.
  • Engaged with guests to create positive rapport, encouraging loyalty and repeat visits.


Education

Bachelor of Science -

Sports Science & Psychology
Newcastle upon Tyne
06.2025

A-Levels - Sports Science

Connell Coop College
Manchester
07.2019

Skills

  • Pouring techniques (spirits, pints)
  • Safe serving knowledge
  • Organised and reliable
  • Verbal communication
  • Beverage upselling techniques
  • Bar cleaning and maintenance
  • Outstanding customer service

Timeline

Barista

Inside Group Ltd
05.2024 - Current

Bartender/Barista

The lighthouse
04.2022 - 09.2023

Cocktail Bartender

Above
01.2021 - 07.2021

Bachelor of Science -

Sports Science & Psychology

A-Levels - Sports Science

Connell Coop College
Oliver Cutcliffe