Summary
Overview
Work history
Education
Skills
Affiliations
References
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Samuel Short

Samuel Short

Plymouth,Devon

Summary

Dedicated professional with a strong foundation in inventory management and customer-facing roles, known for maintaining calm under pressure. Demonstrates exceptional problem-solving skills and a commitment to cleanliness and hygiene, including food and beverage safety standards. Quick to learn and adapt, aiming to leverage these skills in a dynamic environment that values efficiency and quality service.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work history

Bartender

Salumi Bar & Eatery
Plymouth, Devon
05.2022 - Current
  • Collaborated with team members to provide seamless service during busy periods.
  • Recommended drinks to customers, increasing overall sales.
  • Managed stock levels efficiently, preventing shortage during peak hours.
  • Readied glasses, garnishes, ice and other bar equipment prior to opening hours ensuring readiness for service.
  • Input orders into register, calculated bills and collected payments.
  • Communicated clearly with kitchen staff for seamless coordination of food orders.
  • Handled cash transactions securely minimising risk of theft or fraud.
  • Checked identification of customers to ensure legal drinking age compliance.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of drink recipes for improved customer experience.
  • Trained new staff members effectively, ensuring top-notch service standards were maintained.
  • Provided excellent service to customers, resulting in repeat business.
  • Completed end-of-day cleanup to reset bar for next day.

Ice cream server

Moorland Ice Cream Parlour
Yelverton, Devon
09.2024 - 01.2025
  • Ensured freshness of ice cream by proper storage methods.
  • Provided excellent customer service by addressing queries politely and promptly.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organisation in the serving area to enhance customer satisfaction.
  • Served a variety of ice cream flavours with efficiency and accuracy.
  • Adhered to food safety regulations with meticulous cleaning routines.
  • Facilitated product sampling, enhancing guest experience and sales opportunities.
  • Prepared customised orders for unique customer experiences.

Education

A-Levels - Combined science

Tavistock College
Tavistock, Devon
09/2022 - 06/2024

A-Levels - Sport

Tavistock college
Tavistock, Devon
09/2022 - 06/2024

A-Levels - Criminology

Tavistock college
Tavistock, Devon
09/2022 - 06/2024

GCSEs - Geography

Tavistock college
Tavistock, Devon
09/2017 - 06/2022

GCSEs - English language and literature

Tavistock college
Tavistock, Devon
09/2017 - 06/2022

GCSEs - Physical Education

Tavistock college
Tavistock, Devon
09/2017 - 06/2022

GCSEs - Combined science ( double award course )

Tavistock college
Tavistock, Devon
09/2017 - 06/2022

GCSEs - Design and Technology

Tavistock college
Tavistock, Devon
09/2017 - 06/2022

GCSEs - Mathematics

Tavistock college
Tavistock, Devon
09/2017 - 06/2022

Skills

  • Calm under pressure
  • Inventory management
  • Problem-solving
  • Customer-facing experience
  • Cleanliness and hygiene maintenance
  • Food hygiene and safety
  • Quick to learn

Affiliations

  • Playing football competitively
  • Keeping fit and going to the gym
  • Formula 1
  • Watching films

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Ice cream server

Moorland Ice Cream Parlour
09.2024 - 01.2025

Bartender

Salumi Bar & Eatery
05.2022 - Current

A-Levels - Combined science

Tavistock College
09/2022 - 06/2024

A-Levels - Sport

Tavistock college
09/2022 - 06/2024

A-Levels - Criminology

Tavistock college
09/2022 - 06/2024

GCSEs - Geography

Tavistock college
09/2017 - 06/2022

GCSEs - English language and literature

Tavistock college
09/2017 - 06/2022

GCSEs - Physical Education

Tavistock college
09/2017 - 06/2022

GCSEs - Combined science ( double award course )

Tavistock college
09/2017 - 06/2022

GCSEs - Design and Technology

Tavistock college
09/2017 - 06/2022

GCSEs - Mathematics

Tavistock college
09/2017 - 06/2022
Samuel Short