Oliver Hellen
Liverpool,Merseyside
Overview
2
2
Languages
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Catering Assistant
Newydd Catering and Cleaning
Flint, Flintshire, Wales
02.2026 - Current
- Assisted head chef in meal preparation by organising meals into designated trolleys, ensuring timely delivery to residents.
- Collaborated with care workers to ensure efficient service delivery and enhance resident satisfaction.
- Preparing fresh sandwiches for elderly care home residents, implementing cautionary dietary measures to prevent bacterial illnesses and discomfort in digestion.
- Maintained cleanliness of kitchen areas to ensure health and safety regulations were met.
- Cleaned preparation areas thoroughly to avoid cross-contamination.
- Ensured freshness of ingredients by properly storing them according to food hygiene standards.
- Strategically preparing high abundances of used crockery and cutlery for thorough rinsing and allocation back to the chef's preferred location.
- Prepared buffet services, enhancing overall client experiences during events.
Front of House Team Member
Soughton Hall
Sychdyn, Flintshire, Wales
08.2024 - 01.2026
- Generating a positive dining experience by providing excellent customer service.
- Enhanced guest experience with a friendly and helpful attitude.
- Swift, high-pressure working atmosphere, reducing wait times for guests whilst allowing for a satisfying party and dining experience.
- Serving evening meals and complementary wines in a synchronised fashion with coworkers to maximise guest satisfaction.
- Preparing welcome drinks and appetisers in a pleasing arrangement.
- Served canapés and serviettes to guests in busy wedding halls.
- Intensively collaborating with coworkers to prepare the wedding venue for visitation, aiming to maximise guest welfare.
- Transporting heavy equipment such as round tables through various terrain and staircases.
Education
A-Levels -
Mold Alun School
01-2026
GCSEs -
Mold Alun School
01-2024
Skills
- Food safety
- Kitchen hygiene standards
- Dietary restrictions
- Instruction adherence
- Time management
- Customer satisfaction focus
- Complex problem-solving
- Creative thinking
- Drawing and sketching
Languages
French
Intermediate
B1
Welsh
Intermediate
B1
Interests
- Football
- Chess
- Drawing
- Gym
- Golf
- Mathematics
Timeline
Catering Assistant
Newydd Catering and Cleaning
02.2026 - Current
Front of House Team Member
Soughton Hall
08.2024 - 01.2026
A-Levels -
Mold Alun School
GCSEs -
Mold Alun School