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Sophia  Foster

Sophia Foster

Austwick,North Yorkshire

Summary

Conscientious, dedicated and enthusiastic worker, Excels in personable communication and delivering a quality service. Experience in strict actor training enforced a thorough understanding of time management, organisation and working in a pressurised environments. Previous experience in hospitality implements efficient work both in a team and individually.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Volunteer

Settle Stories
Settle, North Yorkshire
06.2023 - Current
  • Assisting the CEO with tasks such as blog writing, assorting documents and files and creative projects.
  • Adapting to a flexible environment, performing tasks that contrast to the previous.
  • Working in a team environment, developing interpersonal skills in communication, administration and organisation.
  • Recorded and maintained office expenses to track spending.

Bar Waitress

John Franklin's
Northampton, Northamptonshire
11.2021 - 06.2023
  • Executed food and beverage orders in a swift and sufficient manner whilst maintaining cleanliness.
  • Served high volumes of guests in fast-paced service environments with exceptional customer care.
  • Prevented food contamination, verifying items were maintained at correct temperature and freshness.
  • Thoroughly wiped down and disinfected tables, increasing consumer confidence in internal hygiene practices.
  • Carried out regular rubbish removal, mopping and sweeping, maintaining clean kitchen environments throughout service shifts.


Audition Assistant

The University of Northampton
Northampton, Northamptonshire
09.2021 - 03.2022
  • Prepared auditionees with a physical and vocal warmup, including exercises to control breathing and reassure.
  • Promoted the University's BA Acting Programme in regular Q&A's regarding the University's principles and benefits to students.
  • Assisted the course leaders within a workshop environment.
  • Oversaw potential students with personal concerns, representing the University with a warm and welcoming demeanour.
  • Built reputation as positive role model and trusted student adviser.

Barista

3 Peaks Cycles
Settle, North Yorkshire
06.2018 - 12.2018
  • Prepared and served hot and cold beverages promptly, maintaining temperature, quality and presentation.
  • Produced high-volume coffee orders quickly and accurately, meeting customer demand.
  • Trained new and junior staff members on coffee-making techniques, including grinding, steaming and presentation.
  • Maintained and operated espresso machines, blenders and commercial coffee brewers.
  • Used excellent memorisation skills to maintain extensive drinks menu, ingredients and recipe knowledge.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Acting

The University of Northampton
Northampton
09/2020 - 06/2023

A-Levels - English Literature, Theatre Studies & Biology

Giggleswick School
Settle
09/2018 - 07/2020

GCSEs - English Language, English Literature, Maths, Science, Drama

Giggleswick School
Settle
09/2016 - 07/2018

Skills

  • Food safety and hygiene
  • Cash register operation
  • Espresso machine operation
  • Food preparation and safety
  • Beverage preparation
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Grade 8 Distinction - Musical Theatre
  • Grade 6 Merit - Classical Singing
  • Self Taught Ukulele
  • Stage Performance
  • Busking experience
  • Estill Voice Training, Level 1&2


Languages

English
Native

Timeline

Volunteer

Settle Stories
06.2023 - Current

Bar Waitress

John Franklin's
11.2021 - 06.2023

Audition Assistant

The University of Northampton
09.2021 - 03.2022

Barista

3 Peaks Cycles
06.2018 - 12.2018

Bachelor of Arts - Acting

The University of Northampton
09/2020 - 06/2023

A-Levels - English Literature, Theatre Studies & Biology

Giggleswick School
09/2018 - 07/2020

GCSEs - English Language, English Literature, Maths, Science, Drama

Giggleswick School
09/2016 - 07/2018
Sophia Foster