Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
References
Hobbies, Aspirations, Interests
Timeline
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Bronwen Waterhouse-Baker

Australind,WA

Summary

Thank you for taking the time to read my CV. I am currently on a years working holiday here in Western Australia with a possibility of looking at permanent residency and an assurance of visa renewal when my current one ends. I am from Cheltenham, located in the South West of England, United Kingdom.


I am a driven and trained worker with over 4 years of experience. An active problem solver, promoting customer satisfaction by resolving concerns and answering questions. My friendly personality improves customer retention and team building, maintained in and out of the workplace.


My willingness to learn, thrive and join this community is driven by the skills and attitudes I have developed on my workforce journey. I would love to continue this in Australia.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

CSA, Food Retailer, Baker, Retail Assistant

Co-operative Food
09.2022 - 09.2023
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing inquiries and resolving issues.
  • Increased sales through effective product recommendations and upselling techniques, such as, rising Membership rates.
  • Maintained a clean and organized store environment for optimal customer experience, both on and off shop floor. Including, bakery, front and back of building.
  • Assisted in inventory management, ensuring accurate stock levels and timely replenishment of merchandise.

Waitress, Back of House Work, Bar Staff, Barissta

Domaine 16 (restaurant)
01.2022 - 12.2022
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing attentive service and anticipating guest needs.
  • Streamlined order processing for increased efficiency through clear communication with kitchen staff.
  • Maintained a clean and organized dining area, contributing to a 5-star rated experience for guests.
  • Managed high volume of customers during peak hours, maintaining prompt and efficient service, serving multiple tables unaccompanied.
  • Operating and serving a raclette machine to the highest standard of safety and cleanliness, responsibility to answer company calls and a developed and intricate understanding of the menus - including weekly and seasonal changes.

Bar Maid

Somerset Arms
03.2021 - 08.2021
  • Enhanced customer experience by providing friendly and attentive service during busy shifts.
  • Assisted in increasing bar revenue by upselling premium drinks and promoting daily specials.
  • Maintained a clean and welcoming environment for guests with regular cleaning tasks and efficient organization.
  • Contributed to a positive team atmosphere, collaborating with colleagues to ensure smooth operations during peak hours.

Work Experience, All Areas

Small Woods Association
01.2019 - 02.2019

A series of allocated positions, including, but not limited to:


  • Ensuring an organised and cohesive administration programme to maintain flow of the business, office and charity members.
  • Management of finance and professional relations, including, but not limited to, attending meetings and attributing to scouting and communicating with new and current corporate partnerships.
  • Fieldwork in the community area, including volunteering at a local disability support school, to improve their facilities. Additionally, the pleasure to establish relationships with staff and pupils on site.
  • Research regarding forest conservation and gaining a greater understanding of the biodiversity within the local forests.


Additionally, I was graded on each position, at which I received distinction across the board based on attitude, willingness to learn, punctuality and success level with each task given.

Education

High School Diploma -

Balcarras Academy
Charlton Kings, Cheltenham, England
09.2022

Skills

  • Patience and Tolerance
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Product Knowledge
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Time Management
  • Customer Service Excellence
  • Social Media Savvy
  • Active Listening

References

  • Stephanie Ronnsin, Domaine 16, contact@domaine16.co.uk
  • Toby Philpott, Co-operative Food, toby.philpott@midcounties.coop
  • Ian Baker, Small Woods Association, ianbaker@smallwoods.org.uk
  • Adrian Baker, Royal Mail Tewkesbury, adrianbraidwood@hotmail.com
  • Mrs Alexandra Colebatch, Australian reference, papingopapingo9@gmail.com

Hobbies, Aspirations, Interests

  • The Arts: film, TV, media, literature and music. This is a passion that hasn't ever wavered due to the pure inspiration and confidence it has given me to grow as a person and make my dreams a reality.
  • Hospitality: I spent a lot of my childhood in pubs and restaurants, the atmosphere is unmatched with a strong community based unity to catch up with friends and family over a drink. The best.
  • Sociology: I enjoy the human experience and the social factors to life that drive it. Including community and communication within it.

Timeline

CSA, Food Retailer, Baker, Retail Assistant

Co-operative Food
09.2022 - 09.2023

Waitress, Back of House Work, Bar Staff, Barissta

Domaine 16 (restaurant)
01.2022 - 12.2022

Bar Maid

Somerset Arms
03.2021 - 08.2021

Work Experience, All Areas

Small Woods Association
01.2019 - 02.2019

High School Diploma -

Balcarras Academy
Bronwen Waterhouse-Baker