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Glasgow Alexander Bain House

Currently seconded in a Talent Acquisition Professional position within the BT Group recruiting for our Consumer Contact Centres in our Scotland region.

Gosforth, England, United Kingdom

Volume Recruitment support for EE Consumer.

North Tyneside, England, United Kingdom

Local recruitment support for EE North Tyneside working closely with the local Talent Acquisition Professional for EE North Tyneside. This was meant to be a 6 month Development Opportunity which was extended. In this role i would conduct telephone screenings for candidates who have applied for this role as well as support applicants throughout the recruitment journey as well as supporting the local TAP with any recruitment needs.

North Tyneside, England, United Kingdom

Based in the EE North Tyneside Contact Centre as part as part of the Mobile Billing department.In this role I would take inbound calls from customers in relation to their account queries, ranging from Pro Rata, Third Party & Roaming charges to updating contact, address and payment details.

Newcastle Upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom

Frankie & Bennys Washington

Frankie & Bennys Washington

Metrocentre

Assistant Manager for The Restaurant Group as part of the Frankie & Benny's brand, the brand itself is going through somewhat of a rebirth and it really is an exciting time to be part of TRG and the Frankies brand!I am responsible for the effective running of the business at all times and leading a team of 40+ staff, this includes pre-shift briefing the team as well as being a constant support at all times to the team.Over the last 4 months TRG has had an overhaul in regards to the systems we use, changing over from Caterwide & Palm to Zonal / Apple iServe / Team Hours / Stock & Order / Guest Xperience Management (GXM) & ProNett online maintenance. Having had experience in near all of this software I was able to lend my knowledge and know how in regards to these systems to my area and also my team.I have furthermore improved my skills within my business in all of the three pillars (Host / Float / Expo) as well as improving my own personal training matrix by completing First Line Management, Fire Marshall (Flow), Food Safety & Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) workshops as well as further improving my knowledge on business audits such as NSF, Financial & TQC (Total quality control)My greatest achievement to date is to be able to say I have cover managed an entire area of sites minus one in one calendar year. Doing this has enabled me to establish myself more prominently within my area whilst meeting new people and also learning from them whilst also passing on my own knowledge. Cover managing a multitude of business units has given me the experience to adapt to any circumstance should it be a low volume or high volume business.

Metro Centre

Formally Duty manager & team coach for The Restaurant Group plc as part of the Frankie & Bennys brand.The site itself is one of the top 5 busiest out of 250 Frankies sites nationwide operating an 80/20 dry/wet split.My roles and responsibilities include the following:HostingExpoBar & SectionFloat / Swing ManagerOpen & Close ManagerCluster relief management for various sites based in the North.Training & Inducting new team members including carrying out Risk Assessments.I am fully competent in all required business tools such as Caterwide, Palm, Flow, NSF International, QSR Smart Kitchen as well as business diaries such as FOH / BOH & Kitchen bibles.

The Slug & Lettuce Durham

Former Assistant General Manager of The Slug & Lettuce Durham located on the Walkergate complex in a busy Durham City Centre.I am responsible for the effective running of the venue in the absence of the General Manager, leading a team of 30+ staff and that service and standards are that of the highest at all times.Responsibilities & Acheivements:I have undertaken sole responsibility of recruitment and training within the site, most recently holding our first ever recruitment day from which we employed 15 members of our current team.I have also undertaken responsibility of promotions using our social media outlets, most recently implementing a brand wide promotional 'trend' to promote our seasonal drinks menus as well as devising production of our site specific promotional campaigns and advertising through use of UYR online ordering.I am fully competent in all required business tools such as Fourth Hospitality, Caterwide & Torex finance systems, ProNett maintenance system, Tradesimple online ordering, ClockCMS online bookings system, NSF International, Elsa E-Learning training systems, required business diaries such as management, kitchen, fire procedures & capacity & incident logs.

The Lodge Newcastle

After nearly 3 years at PBR's Durham sites I transferred to The Lodge based in Newcastle Upon Tyne as Assistant Manager.

The Boathouse Durham & Klute Durham

I am fully competent in required business diaries such as Quarterly Management Diary & Kitchen diary, Fire log diary, stock management diaries for both wet & dry stocks. Health & Safety and Food Hygiene procedures, cash log diaries, PDQ & ATM weekly tracker.The Aztec Zonal management system including Finance, theme modelling, staff & security, EPOS, stock transfer purchasing & reports via Dimensions.Other business tools used include: Fourth Hospitality, PBR Tradesimple, ProNett & CFL Marketing.Other training:Kitchen trainedCellar managementCOSSHCafeology coffee trainedRussian Standard & Funkin' cocktail master-classesOther achievements include:Upsell championSocial media championStaff trainer

The Boathouse Durham

In June 2010 I assumed the role of Acting Deputy Manager to assist the then Holding General Manager in the running of the business until a General Manager was appointed; In October 2010 a General Manager was appointed.

Foundation Degree, Business & Computing

Bachelor Of Technology (Btech), Business & Computing