Renita Gachui
Steventon,Oxfordshire
Summary
I am a second year university student with over 3 years experience in hospitality and customer facing roles. I am experienced in delivering excellent customer service in busy hotel and restaurant environments, working effectively under pressure and contributing positively to a team. I am reliable, approachable and ready to learn anything new, with strong communication skills developed both through my employment history and my educational achievement.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work history
Event staff worker
Flair Events People
Oxford, Oxfordshire
2025.12 - 2026.03
- Provided barista service, preparing and serving a range of drinks to customers.
- Supported bar operations during private functions, corporate events and busy service periods.
- Adapted quickly to different environments and venue requirements whilst maintaining a professional standard.
- Learnt to work in a variety of different roles and environments- from cafe work to busy concert events- quickly and with ease.
Hospitality assistant
Hilton Oxford
Oxford, Oxfordshire
2025.07 - 2025.12
- Delivered professional silver service at conferences, events and functions,
- Maintained high standards of presentation and customer care in a premium hospitality environment.
- Assisted with event set up, service delivery and gust requirements.
Waitress
Dirty Bones
Oxford , Oxfordshire
2024.07 - 2025.01
- Assisted with opening and closing procedures, including cash handling and stock checks.
- Worked collaboratively with colleagues to ensure a smooth daily operation of the restaurant.
Waitress
Milton Hill house
Abingdon , Oxfordshire
2022.09 - 2024.06
- Delivered high standards of customer service in a busy hotel and events venues.
- Managed large party bookings and supported the smooth running of conferences, weddings, and catering events
- Built strong relationships with guests, helping to ensure a positive customer experience.
- Worked efficiently as part of a team in a fast paced environment.
Assistant drama teacher( Placement)
John Mason School
Abingdon, Oxfordshire
2023.03 - 2023.03
- Supported the delivery of drama lessons and student activities.
- Assisted with classroom prep and organisation
Administrative assistant
Precise Connect LTD.
Oxford, Oxfordshire
2022.05 - 2022.06
- Answered telephone calls and supported day to day administrative tasks.
Education
GCSEs -
John Mason School
Abingdon 09/2017 - 06/2022
Drama
Abingdon and Witney College
Abingdon, Oxfordshire 09/2022 - 06/2024
Broadcast and Journalism
Nottingham Trent University
Nottingham 09/2024 -
Skills
- Flexibility and adaptiveness
- Efficient time management
- Food and beverage handling
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Cash handling and stock management
- Strong verbal communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively under pressure
Accomplishments
- I achieved 3rd place in Didcot’s Got Talent charity competition
- Mentored younger students through the “Words Matter” initiative
- Developed leadership skills through mentoring new staff in different job sectors
Timeline
Event staff worker
Flair Events People
2025.12 - 2026.03
Hospitality assistant
Hilton Oxford
2025.07 - 2025.12
Waitress
Dirty Bones
2024.07 - 2025.01
Assistant drama teacher( Placement)
John Mason School
2023.03 - 2023.03
Waitress
Milton Hill house
2022.09 - 2024.06
Administrative assistant
Precise Connect LTD.
2022.05 - 2022.06
GCSEs -
John Mason School
09/2017 - 06/2022
Drama
Abingdon and Witney College
09/2022 - 06/2024
Broadcast and Journalism
Nottingham Trent University
09/2024 -