Summary
Overview
Work history
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Languages
Timeline
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Olivia Grace Tennant

Edinburgh,United Kingdom

Summary

Motivated and hardworking Global Law student with an international background and diverse professional experience across performance, hospitality, and education. Skilled at adapting quickly to new environments, working collaboratively and delivering to a high standard under pressure. My strengths include strong communication, organisation, and problem-solving abilities developed through a variety of roles in professional and high-profile settings.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work history

Front of House Waitress

QQ Asian Kitchen
Prague, Czech Republic
05.2025 - 09.2025
  • Worked front of house as a waitress in a Michelin-recognised restaurant, delivering food and drink service to the highest standard.
  • Accurately took orders and provided extensive knowledge of the and dishes, providing tailored recommendations while ensuring efficiency and attention to detail.
  • Collaborated closely with kitchen staff to maintain seamless service, professional presentation, and exceptional customer experience.
  • Handled customer payments and took responsibility for opening and closing the restaurant.

English tutor

Self-employed
Prague, Czech Republic
09.2021 - 05.2024
  • Tutored primary school students in English with a focus on reading, supporting literacy development.

Legal Work Experience

Brecher LLP
London
10.2023 - 10.2023
  • Shadowed a solicitor where I read various cases and researched relevant laws to support the ongoing legal matters.
  • Collaborated with legal team to prepare for client meetings and court appearances.
  • Visited an international commercial chamber specialising in construction, technology and energy where I got to witness a trial between two firms.

Teaching assistant

Global Concepts Preschool
Prague, Czech Republic
06.2021 - 08.2023
  • Collaborated with lead teachers to design creative learning materials and resources to facilitate productive lessons while also prioritising diverse learning needs of children.
  • Focused on maintaining a safe and welcoming classroom environment for all students.

Sales Department Internship

Ballymore
London, United Kingdom
07.2022 - 08.2022
  • Gained experience in a corporate sales environment at Ballymore, visiting multiple property developments across London and contributing effectively as part of a collaborative team.

Balletrina

English National Ballet
London, United Kingdom
12.2019 - 12.2019
  • Danced in the English National Ballet’s annual Christmas production of The Nutcracker, performing to professional standards.

Film and Television Actor

Carnival Row, Amazon Prime
Prague, Czech Republic
09.2018 - 01.2019
  • Performed a named role with spoken lines in Amazon Prime's Carnival Row, working alongside inspiring actors in a professional production setting.
  • Demonstrated strong memorisations skills, adapting quickly to scripts and incorporating director feedback for a high quality performance.
  • Overall, gained valuable collaboration and teamwork skills.

Education

International Baccalaureate -

Riverside International School
Prague, Czech Republic
09.2010 - 05.2024

Bachelor of Law - Global Law

University of Edinburgh
Edinburgh
09.2024 -

Skills

  • Reliable and professional under pressure
  • Adaptable and quick to learn
  • Collaborative as a team
  • Excellent work ethic
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Accomplishments

  • Swim Team Member and Captain
  • School Student Council Member

Certification

  • Duke of Edinburgh Award - Bronze, Silver, and Gold
  • LAMDA Award - Bronze, Silver, and Gold
  • ABRSM Piano – Grade 6
  • ABRSM Music Theory – Grade 6
  • PADI Open Water Scuba Diving Certification

Languages

English
Native
German
Intermediate

Timeline

Front of House Waitress

QQ Asian Kitchen
05.2025 - 09.2025

Bachelor of Law - Global Law

University of Edinburgh
09.2024 -

Legal Work Experience

Brecher LLP
10.2023 - 10.2023

Sales Department Internship

Ballymore
07.2022 - 08.2022

English tutor

Self-employed
09.2021 - 05.2024

Teaching assistant

Global Concepts Preschool
06.2021 - 08.2023

Balletrina

English National Ballet
12.2019 - 12.2019

Film and Television Actor

Carnival Row, Amazon Prime
09.2018 - 01.2019

International Baccalaureate -

Riverside International School
09.2010 - 05.2024
Olivia Grace Tennant