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Oliver Goodman

Radlett,Hertfordshire

Summary

Capable individual whose passionate about a wide range of topics. Proven analytical skills reflected in educational achievements and excellent people-skills which were required for all previous paid and un-paid work experience.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Disability Care Assistant

Camp Simcha
London
01.2014 - 04.2014
  • Volunteered weekly at a charity centred around supporting children with cancer and other life-threatening illnesses
  • Assisted with organisational tasks such as counting and sorting cash donations and packaging outgoing supplies

Kitchen Volunteer

Immanuel College
01.2014 - 01.2016
  • Produced thousands of sandwiches for struggling drug and alcohol addicts
  • Monitored inventory levels and rotated products to reduce waste.
  • Upheld food quality standards by strictly monitoring storage methods and temperatures.

Hebrew Teacher Assistant

Radlett Cheder
London
04.2015 - 04.2017
  • Helped teachers prepare classrooms for lessons
  • Listened to children read Hebrew biblical texts
  • Provided extra support to children struggling with workload
  • Facilitated smooth running classroom activities through effective collaboration with teachers.
  • Offered individual tutoring, homework help and exam support.


Sales Associate

John Lewis
Watford
08.2016 - 09.2016
  • Worked in menswear and accessories.
  • Provided expert clothing knowledge and purchase advice to customers to promote repeat business.
  • Tidied and organised stock to maintain store cleanliness.
  • Enthusiastically greeted customers and maintained exceptional service standards.

Barista

N/A
Borehamwood, Hertfordshire
01.2017 - 03.2017
  • Fulfilled personalised orders with speciality milk options, meeting strict dietary requirements.
  • Built strong relationships with customers, recalling names and regular orders to maintain rapport and loyalty.
  • Created speciality drinks according to exact customer requests and preferences.
  • Ran the shop by myself on some days.

Internship

Global Radio
London
08.2017 - 09.2017
  • Helped create jingles and slogans to be used for Heart Radio.
  • Learnt about the radio industry in depth.
  • Reviewed movie trailers with established entertainment-media journalists.

School Assistant

Yavneh College
Borehamwood, Hertfordshire
01.2017 - 01.2018
  • Assisted younger pupils in various sporting and event activities; including racket and ball sports.
  • Offered support to special needs students, guaranteeing safety and access to equitable learning.

Waiter

Pizoyos
Borehamwood
06.2018 - 09.2018
  • Used appropriate sanitising and cleaning products to maintain hygienic kitchen and food preparation areas.
  • Resolved guest complaints promptly and professionally, notifying restaurant management of concerns.
  • Assisted customers with menu selection, offering knowledge of current special dishes and personal recommendations to build rapport.
  • Calculated charges, issued bills and collected payments, processing accurately to avoid till discrepancies.

Bar staff

Red Lion
Radlett, Hertfordshire
02.2019 - 09.2019
  • Performed bar closing duties, thoroughly cleaning, sanitising and replenishing stock.
  • Maintained bar stocks, replenishing daily as necessary.
  • Engaged with guests to create positive rapport, encouraging loyalty and repeat visits.
  • Collected cash payments, processing and providing correct change and receipts using Point Of Sale (POS) systems.

Kitchen Volunteer

N/A
London
04.2020 - 08.2020
  • Food preparation for essential workers.
  • Sous chef for a kitchen; had on average 50 volunteers everyday.
  • Cooked a variety of complex dishes.
  • Helped with computer issues and with organization of financial information.


Flyer Distributor

Opizzi
Leeds
05.2019 - 09.2021
  • Handed out flyers from different locations within London and Leeds
  • Distributed leaflets to hundred of houses within target timeframes.
  • Used comprehensive Leeds and London road knowledge to navigate leaflet delivery areas.

Agency Bar Work

HAP / CP
11.2021 - 09.2022
  • Provided agency bar work for two separate companies: HAP and CP.
  • Worked at a variety of events including music festivals, horse races, football matches and personal events.

Bar Staff

Red Lion
11.2022 - 05.2023
  • Came back to work at my local pub (see above).

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Geography

University of Leeds, Leeds
09.2019 - 05.2023

Studied a wide range of modules involving extensive quantitative and qualitative data analysis skills.


During my final year I was the primary organiser for a charity event, in the name of my best friend who passed away the previous year.


Achieved decent first class grades in two philosophy modules, with no previous philosophy based education.


Expected 1st class or strong 2:1

A-Levels -

Yavneh College, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire
09.2016 - 06.2018

Psychology (A*), English (A), Geography (B)

GCSEs -

Immanuel College
2016

English Language (A*), English Literature (A*), Maths (A), Physics (A), Geography (A), Religious Studies (A), Biology (A), History (B), Chemistry (B), Electronics (C)

Skills

  • Verbal communication
  • Suggestive selling
  • Outstanding customer service
  • Problem solving
  • Strong communication
  • Proficient in social media, including Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Snapchat and YouTube
  • Proficient in MS Office packages, including Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel
  • Proficient in GIS, specifically QGIS

Interests

Interests and Achievements , DofE Bronze and Silver Taekwondo for 10 years School council representative for 1 year in primary school and 2 years in secondary school

Languages

English
Native

Timeline

Bar Staff - Red Lion
11.2022 - 05.2023
Agency Bar Work - HAP / CP
11.2021 - 09.2022
Kitchen Volunteer - N/A
04.2020 - 08.2020
University of Leeds - Bachelor of Arts, Geography
09.2019 - 05.2023
Flyer Distributor - Opizzi
05.2019 - 09.2021
Bar staff - Red Lion
02.2019 - 09.2019
Waiter - Pizoyos
06.2018 - 09.2018
Internship - Global Radio
08.2017 - 09.2017
Barista - N/A
01.2017 - 03.2017
School Assistant - Yavneh College
01.2017 - 01.2018
Yavneh College - A-Levels,
09.2016 - 06.2018
Sales Associate - John Lewis
08.2016 - 09.2016
Hebrew Teacher Assistant - Radlett Cheder
04.2015 - 04.2017
Disability Care Assistant - Camp Simcha
01.2014 - 04.2014
Kitchen Volunteer - Immanuel College
01.2014 - 01.2016
Immanuel College - GCSEs,

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