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William McKnight

Donaghadee,Ards and North Down

Summary

Hospitality worker with strong interpersonal skills and experience in high-pressure settings. Certified in food safety and coffee-making. Demonstrates effective teamwork and collaboration in diverse environments.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work history

Barista / FOH Waiting Staff

The Stormy Cup
Donaghadee, Ards and North Down
2022.09 - 2025.08
  • Prepared and served hot and cold beverages promptly, maintaining temperature, quality and presentation.
  • Communicated effectively with kitchen staff ensuring seamless service delivery.
  • Upheld excellent relationships with regular clients fostering loyalty and repeat business.
  • Thoroughly cleaned and maintained coffee machines, reducing faults and issues for smooth, efficient service.
  • Assisted in inventory control measures for effective stock management.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Law and History

University of Galway
Galway, Ireland
09/2025 -

A-Levels - English Literature, Drama, History

Bangor Grammar School
Bangor, Ards and North Down

GCSEs - Biology, Chemistry, Drama, English Language, English Literature, Geography, History, Maths, Spanish

Bangor Grammar School
Bangor, Ards and North Down

Skills

  • Milk steaming and frothing
  • Food safety regulations
  • Customer Service
  • Working as part of a team
  • Efficient work pace

Other

• Solo travelled Australia, New Zealand, Japan, South Korea, Vietnam for 5 months

• Play guitar to performance level

• RYA Sailing qualifications: 1-4 and Intermediate Racing

• Clean full UK driving license

Timeline

Barista / FOH Waiting Staff

The Stormy Cup
2022.09 - 2025.08

Bachelor of Arts - Law and History

University of Galway
09/2025 -

A-Levels - English Literature, Drama, History

Bangor Grammar School

GCSEs - Biology, Chemistry, Drama, English Language, English Literature, Geography, History, Maths, Spanish

Bangor Grammar School
William McKnight