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Toby Whigham

Geelong,VIC

Summary

Dynamic, results-driven professional. I have developed a diverse set of skills through extensive experience in rigging, bartending, and operating machinery in the agricultural sector in recent years. Proven communication and teamwork abilities, with a commitment to achieving company goals, and delivering exceptional service. Passionate about continuous learning and professional development.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Rigger

Stunning Tents
Theale, Berkshire
05.2023 - 09.2023
  • Assembled three different tent structures using ropes and rigging equipment.
  • Collaborated with team members to transport equipment to event locations.
  • Adapted to different combinations of staff on-site each day successfully.
  • Inspected equipment for damage, defects, safety and compliance before each setup.
  • Followed safety protocols while working at heights and throughout structure installations.
  • Assisted in training new staff on basic techniques and safety practices.
  • Communicated effectively with crew chiefs to understand specific installation requirements.

Bartender

Looe Angling Club
Looe, Cornwall
05.2022 - 09.2022
  • Successfully opened and closed the pub.
  • I would regularly do stock checks.
  • Served customers politely and professionally.
  • Through my knowledge of the stock, I was able to make fast recommendations for customers if I was unable to provide them with their desired order.
  • Changed and moved beer barrels in the cellar.
  • I worked well with other staff when on shifts with them.

Bartender

Tunes In The Park
Port Eliot, Cornwall
08.2022 - 08.2022
  • Mixed and served beverages efficiently during busy event hours.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organisation at the bar area throughout shifts.
  • Assisted customers with drink selections and provided excellent customer service.
  • Operated cash register and processed transactions accurately for patrons.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth service during events through effective communication.
  • Set up and stocked bar stations before events started for readiness, as well as closing and stocktaking after the event was closed for the day.
  • Resolved customer complaints in a professional manner.
  • Trained new bartenders on techniques.
  • At points, I successfully managed the bar when the duty managers had to check on the other bars.

Assistant Seed Processing Operator

Evans & Pearce
Hummer, Sherborne, Dorset
07.2020 - 10.2020
  • Ensured that the equipment was set up correctly at each site.
  • Would guide the tractor and trailer into the correct position.
  • Operated machinery to process materials efficiently and safely.
  • Would make sure that both the cleaning system was working correctly and that the chemical being applied was efficient. I would communicate to the crew chief if these were not satisfactory.
  • Would assist the forklift in picking up and shifting the full bags.
  • I made sure that each site was tidy after the job was finished.
  • Followed safety protocols when handling hazardous chemicals.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Management

Oxford Brookes
Oxford, Oxfordshire
08-2024

A Levels -

Sherborne School
Sherborne, Dorset
07-2020

Skills

  • Effective oral and written communication
  • Problem solving
  • Continuous improvement
  • Multitasking
  • Professionalism
  • Working under pressure
  • Teamwork
  • Decision-making
  • Leadership

Affiliations

  • Sportsman, I enjoy watching all sports and am a keen rugby union player, playing at a very high standard at both school and university
  • Traveling, I have traveled to over 18 countries, and I enjoy embracing new cultures, discovering new experiences, and volunteering

Timeline

Rigger

Stunning Tents
05.2023 - 09.2023

Bartender

Tunes In The Park
08.2022 - 08.2022

Bartender

Looe Angling Club
05.2022 - 09.2022

Assistant Seed Processing Operator

Evans & Pearce
07.2020 - 10.2020

Bachelor of Science - Business Management

Oxford Brookes

A Levels -

Sherborne School
Toby Whigham