Kelly Simpson
DUBLIN ,Ireland
Summary
Dedicated professional with a strong focus on customer satisfaction and food safety standards compliance. Demonstrates expertise in negotiating with suppliers and handling customer complaints, ensuring seamless operations and high-quality service. Skilled in cash handling and maintaining a professional appearance, complemented by personal hygiene awareness and kitchen cleaning procedures. A reliable team player committed to upholding industry standards while pursuing career growth within the hospitality sector.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work history
Catering assistant
Failte Ireland
DUBLIN , Dublin
2022.08 - 2023.10
- Coordinated with suppliers for timely delivery of fresh produce contributing towards seamless kitchen operations.
- Assisted in the preparation of buffet services, enhancing event experiences for clients.
- Demonstrated knowledge of dietary restrictions by preparing suitable alternatives as needed.
- Implemented hygiene protocols throughout daily duties ensuring safe food handling.
- Managed inventory of catering supplies, reducing waste through efficient usage and ordering practices.
- Handled cash transactions with customers, maintaining integrity and accuracy at all times.
Catering assistant
Walshs family foods
Dublin, Dublin
2021.05 - 2022.04
- Assisted in training new staff members, fostering a supportive work environment.
- Upheld presentation standards by arranging food items attractively on serving trays and tables.
- Enhanced customer experience by promptly addressing queries and complaints.
- Executed food preparation tasks efficiently to meet dining deadlines.
- Implemented hygiene protocols throughout daily duties ensuring safe food handling.
Education
Leaving Cert -
Mount Carmel Secondary School
DublinSkills
- Negotiating with suppliers
- Customer satisfaction focus
- Personal hygiene awareness
- Handling customer complaints
- Food safety standards compliance
- Kitchen cleaning procedures
- Cash handling
- Team player
- Maintaining professional appearance
Affiliations
- Love going the gym, also like hairdressing ,
Timeline
Catering assistant
Failte Ireland
2022.08 - 2023.10
Catering assistant
Walshs family foods
2021.05 - 2022.04
Leaving Cert -
Mount Carmel Secondary School