Rachael Dawes
Ashford
Summary
Motivated and detail-oriented professional with a strong ability to maintain a broad perspective. Committed to continuous learning and growth, consistently seeking opportunities to expand skills and knowledge. A proactive approach aligns immediate tasks with long-term goals for success. Passionate about contributing to team objectives while fostering personal development in a dynamic environment.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages
Work History
Team Leader
Sandy Balls
10.2023 - Current
- Take customer orders, check food orders prior to serving, seat customers and assist in serving.
- Focus is for friendly service in a busy working environment.
- Smart appearance, good communication and customer service skills.
- Working in a team environment.
- Set performance expectations for the team, monitoring progress towards goals and providing constructive feedback as needed.
- Mentored junior staff members, helping them develop their leadership potential and advance in their careers.
Bar Staff
Mr Fogg's Gin Parlour
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Take customer orders, check food orders prior to serving, seat customers and assist in serving.
- Focus is for friendly service in a busy working environment.
- Smart appearance, good communication and customer service skills.
- Working in a team environment.
Waitress
Comptoir Libanais
10.2021 - 09.2022
- Take customer orders, check food orders prior to serving, seat customers and assist in serving.
- Focus is for friendly service in a busy working environment.
- Smart appearance, good communication and customer service skills.
- Working in a team environment.
Counter Assistant
Frankie & Benny's
04.2021 - 10.2021
- Take customer orders, check food orders prior to serving, seat customers and assist in serving.
- Focus is for friendly service in a busy working environment.
- Smart appearance, good communication and customer service skills.
- Working in a team environment.
Counter Assistant
St Michaels Fish and Chip Shop
06.2018 - 04.2021
- Take customer orders, prepare food and prepare the shop for business.
- Focus is for on-time delivery of food, in a friendly and sociable manner.
- Working in a team environment.
Education
BSc (Hons) - CyberPsychology
Bournemouth University
Highworth Grammar School
Ashford, Kent06.2022
Skills
Problem-solving
References
References are available on request.
Interests
I have a keen interest in photography, particularly focussing on people and animals I like to keep fit and regularly run and use an exercise bike I regularly took part in several sporting activities both in and outside of school These have included athletics, swimming, trampolining, rugby, cross country running and football I was the team captain for a local girls’ football team, I once took part in a charity bike ride round Brands Hatch motor circuit, raising money for a children’s charity I have a good circle of friends, with whom I socialise and go for walks
hiking/ running
i am a very active person who enjoys spending time outdoors, wether it's half marathons to hiking snowdonia i enjoy spending time in nature.
Timeline
Team Leader
Sandy Balls
10.2023 - Current
Bar Staff
Mr Fogg's Gin Parlour
06.2023 - 08.2023
Waitress
Comptoir Libanais
10.2021 - 09.2022
Counter Assistant
Frankie & Benny's
04.2021 - 10.2021
Counter Assistant
St Michaels Fish and Chip Shop
06.2018 - 04.2021
BSc (Hons) - CyberPsychology
Bournemouth University
Highworth Grammar School