Summary
Overview
Work history
Education
Skills
Certification
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Olivia Kuehn

Newcastle upon Tyne,Tyne and Wear

Summary

Hardworking and reliable candidate with a keen enthusiasm for delivering excellent customer service through efficient communication, team collaboration and interpersonal skills. Experienced in fast paced environments that require focus, attention to detail and problem solving. Adept knowledge of health and safety regulations regarding food preparation, storage and service.


Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work history

Kitchen assistant

The Mended Drum
York, North Yorkshire
09.2022 - Current
  • Contributed to team communication under high pressure environments, resulting in better workflow efficiency and higher quality service.
  • Maintained high standards of hygiene and safety when utilising kitchen equipment, preparing food, and stock rotation- reducing spoilage and wastage of ingredients.
  • Assisted in managing the timing and preparation of high volume/ catering orders alongside regular food service.
  • Responsible for the plating of dishes to enhance visual appeal and presentation and supported head chef in creating new menu items to diversify restaurant offerings.
  • Customer engagement during food festivals and public events which required me to partake in FOH roles alongside food service.
  • Completed kitchen cleaning close down duties at end of day, readying areas for next shift.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Newcastle University
Newcastle upon Tyne
09.2024 -

A-Levels -

The Joseph Rowntree School
York
09.2022 - 06.2024

Skills

  • Hygiene consciousness
  • Organisational efficiency
  • Time management
  • Team collaboration
  • Customer Service
  • Task prioritisation
  • Composure under pressure

Certification

Level 2 Food Hygiene and Safety for Retail


Mental Health Awareness

A certified and interactive online course that teaches employees in every sector how to understand and manage their mental health, and how to offer support to others who are struggling.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Newcastle University
09.2024 -

Kitchen assistant

The Mended Drum
09.2022 - Current

A-Levels -

The Joseph Rowntree School
09.2022 - 06.2024
Olivia Kuehn