Sepan Ali
Oxford,United Kingdom
Summary
Dedicated professional with a strong foundation in customer service and communication skills, adept at decision making and adaptability. Demonstrates exceptional time management and problem-solving abilities, with a proven track record in team collaboration and independent leadership. Highly responsible and reliable, with expertise in managing pressure, understanding special dietary requirements, and maintaining health and safety standards. Committed to upholding food hygiene protocols while delivering comprehensive product knowledge and menu memorisation.
Organised, independent worker with strong time management skills. Detail-orientated and able to learn new tasks quickly and effectively. Possessing excellent memory and aptitude for calculations.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work history
Waiter
High Street Station Cafe
Oxford
2021.06 - 2022.07
- Executed attentive and friendly customer service by welcoming guests, accurately taking orders, serving food, and ensuring provision of all necessary items, including cutlery.
- Remained calm under pressure, ensuring better performance during peak hours.
- Upheld health and safety standards by regularly sanitising hands and work areas.
- Ensured cleanliness of restaurant area with regular sweeping and wiping.
- Worked collaboratively with kitchen staff for efficient service delivery.
- Maintained professional appearance throughout shifts, reflecting positively on establishment image.
- Served high volumes of guests in fast-paced service environments with exceptional customer care.
- Earned regular customer tips (£2-£5 per week), demonstrating strong customer service and positive client engagement.
Education
GCSE - Maths
The Oxford Academy
Oxford, Oxfordshire 2018.09 - 2023.06
GCSE - English Language/Literature
The Oxford Academy
Oxford, Oxfordshire 2018.09 - 2023.06
GCSE - Combined Science
The Oxford Academy
Oxford, Oxfordshire 2018.09 - 2023.06
GCSEs - Sports Studies
The Oxford Academy
Oxford, Oxfordshire 2021.09 - 2023.06
GCSEs - Engineering
The Oxford Academy
Oxford, Oxfordshire 2021.09 - 2023.06
Level 3 Extended Certificate - Business Studies
The Oxford Academy
Oxford, Oxfordshire 2023.09 - 2025.06
Level 3 Extended Certificate - IT
The Oxford Academy
Oxford, Oxfordshire 2023.09 - 2025.06
Level 3 Extended Certificate - Engineering
The Oxford Academy
Oxford, Oxfordshire 2023.09 - 2025.06
BSc(Hons) - Computer Science For Cyber Security
University Of Brookes
United Kingdom 2025.09 -
Skills
- Customer service
- Communication skills
- Decision making
- Adaptability
- Time management
- Problem solving
- Team collaboration
- Pressure management
- Product knowledge
- Health and safety standards
- Food hygiene protocols
Languages
English
Hobbies
I enjoy playing chess, which helps me develop strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities., I exercise regularly at the gym to maintain high energy levels and manage stress, enabling me to stay focused and perform better both academically and at work., I stay productive by managing household chores such as sweeping, doing laundry, and mopping., Additionally, I enjoy working with electronics in my free time, often disassembling devices like computers and consoles to gain a deeper understanding of how their components function together.
Accomplishments
- Maintained 100% Attendance Throughout Sixth Form.
- Recognised as the Most Improved Student in both Business and Engineering.
- Consistently received positive academic reports, reflecting high levels of effort and engagement.
- Awarded Praise Postcards in recognition of a strong work ethic and commitment to learning.
- Awarded A Certificate For Academic Achievement In IT
Employment History
IT Faculty (Radcliff Humanities), Volunteering, Oxford, 2024-06, 2024-07, Volunteered at the Oxford University IT Humanities Faculty, assisting with tasks that supported the smooth operations of the department. Acquired knowledge of data management, servers, and security while enhancing my organizational, ICT, and teamwork skills by collaborating with a peer to create a presentation that showcased our experience and commitment.
Affiliations
- Personal Fitness
- Weight Lifting
- Swimming
- Chess
- Cleaning
Timeline
BSc(Hons) - Computer Science For Cyber Security
University Of Brookes
2025.09 -
Level 3 Extended Certificate - IT
The Oxford Academy
2023.09 - 2025.06
Level 3 Extended Certificate - Engineering
The Oxford Academy
2023.09 - 2025.06
Level 3 Extended Certificate - Business Studies
The Oxford Academy
2023.09 - 2025.06
GCSEs - Sports Studies
The Oxford Academy
2021.09 - 2023.06
GCSEs - Engineering
The Oxford Academy
2021.09 - 2023.06
Waiter
High Street Station Cafe
2021.06 - 2022.07
GCSE - Maths
The Oxford Academy
2018.09 - 2023.06
GCSE - English Language/Literature
The Oxford Academy
2018.09 - 2023.06
GCSE - Combined Science
The Oxford Academy
2018.09 - 2023.06