William Coffin
Tunbridge Wells ,New Zealand
Summary
I am seeking part time work/casual shifts during my unveristy holidays.
I am an expereinced kitchen porter with a range of skills in Kitchen mantiance.
I am very intrested in learning new skills in the Hospitality trade.
Overview
2
2
years of post-secondary education
5
5
years of professional experience
Work history
Kitchen hand
Superfina
Wellington, New Zealand
2026.03 - 2026.06
- This was a part-time job that I worked continuously for the entire indicated time
- Handled high-pressure situations calmly during peak hours, ensuring timely service delivery.
- Prepared basic ingredients for cooking, promoting seamless meal preparation.
- Ensured adherence to health and safety regulations whilst performing daily tasks.
- Provided assistance to kitchen staff for smooth running of operations.
Kitchen Hand
Great India Restaurant
Wellington, New Zealand
2025.09 - 2026.01
- This was a part-time job that I worked continuously for the entire indicated time
- Washing Kitchen and Front of House Equipment.
- Washing Specialised Rice and Tandoori cooking Equipment.
- Sweeping and Wet Vacuuming Kitchen Floors
- Emptying Bins to Separate bin Location.
- Industrial Bin cleaning.
- Kitchen Upkeep, Wall Panting, Oven Cleaning Fridge Cleaning.
Kitchen Porter
The Greyhound Charcot
Chiddingstone
2021.06 - 2024.02
- This was a part-time job that I worked continuously for the entire indicated time.
- Washing up Kitchen and Front of house equipment
- Wiping down and cleaning Kitchen Equipment including Pizza oven equipment
- Basic food Preparation, e.g. Frying chips, making burger mixes, peeling potatoes, mixing salads etc.
- Keeping Kitchen stores clean
Training Scheduler
Logistics UK
Tunbridge Wells
2023.09 - 2024.01
- This role was a full-time 35-hour work-week office job
- Updating datasets on multiple software
- Transferring data between software
- Exam invigilation
- Technical support
- Taking payments over the phone
- Invoicing
- Organizing exam venue logistics
- Customer support
Building site Labourer
Mark Leaves Builders
Speldhurst
2023.06 - 2023.07
- I worked for a small-scale building firm, for an agreed upon term of 1 month.
- Site cleaning
- Basic landscaping work
- Concrete mixing
- Unpacking and cleaning tools and equipment
- Porting concrete
- Mixing paving slab mortar
- Basic brick laying
Education
Bachelor of Arts - History, Anthropology
Victoria University of Wellington
Wellington, New Zealand 2024.01 -
GCE A Levels - History - C, Geography - C, Philosophy - D
Bennett Memorial Diocesan School
Royal Tunbridge Wells, United Kingdom 2021.01 - 2023.01
Skills
- Full Manual Drivers Licence
- Experienced in Using Microsoft 1 Note and Excell
- Operation of Food Vacuum Sealer’s
- Raising Invoices and taking Online Payments
- Operating Soil Sifters
- Qualified Touch typist
- Industrial Dish Washing Machines
- Experience using and cleaning Potato Chipping Machines
- Operating and Cleaning Concrete Mixer
- Wet Vacuming
- Previoulsy held First Aid qualifications
References Community & Volunteer Experience
- Sean, Hewet, Head Chef – The Greyhound, s.a.hewett@hotmail.co.uk, +44 7999 129181
- Melissa, Staveley, Recruitment Consultant – TN Recruits, melissa@tnrecruits.com, +44 1892571105
Interests
Hiking, Local History, Public speaking, Cycling, Cooking, Debating
Accomplishments
- Duke of Edinburgh Gold award: 2023: This award required me to volunteer, complete a skill, and physical activity for one hour a week over a period of 6 to 12 months I also undertook a residential section which involved me completing a week of community service in a local nature reserve. As well as requiring me to complete a 5-day expedition.
- Duke of Edinburgh Silver award: 2022 This award required me to volunteer, complete a skill, and physical activity for one hour a week over a period of 6 months. As wells as requiring me to complete a 3-day expedition.
- Duke of Edinburgh Bronze award: 2021 This award required me to volunteer, complete a skill, and physical activity for one hour a week over a period of 3 to 6 months. As well as requiring me to complete a 2-day expedition.
References
- Speldhurst Fate Committee, Bar Manager, Speldhurst, United Kingdom, 2023-06, 2023-06, This Event was a one-off event, in which I took a leading role, managing the payments and stock of the Event's bar. This role requires both people management and management of Stock
- Scouting UK, Scout Young leader/Leader, Speldhurst, United Kingdom, 2019-05, 2024-02, This required me to volunteer 5 hours a week during school term times, helping to organize and run scout meetings. This primarily included managing scouts' safety as well as teaching basic outdoor and first aid skills.
Timeline
Kitchen hand
Superfina
2026.03 - 2026.06
Kitchen Hand
Great India Restaurant
2025.09 - 2026.01
Bachelor of Arts - History, Anthropology
Victoria University of Wellington
2024.01 -
Training Scheduler
Logistics UK
2023.09 - 2024.01
Building site Labourer
Mark Leaves Builders
2023.06 - 2023.07
Kitchen Porter
The Greyhound Charcot
2021.06 - 2024.02
GCE A Levels - History - C, Geography - C, Philosophy - D
Bennett Memorial Diocesan School
2021.01 - 2023.01