Thomas Ali Email & Phone Number

Nottingham, England, GB

Nottingham

• Managing a team of development chefs conducting 1:1’s, appraisals, development plans, sickness management and rota’s/cross cover.
• Working across both the commercial and schools catering teams, devising menus for the schools which meet Food for Life & School Food Standards.
• Delivering training to new and existing staff members (recently rolled out new system training over a 2/3 month period to cover approximately 100 employees).
• Managing a varied workload and forming part of the senior leadership team to to lead on food related projects including procurement, reporting on food spend and wastage.
• Working on high profile tenders for new products or ranges liaising with both internal and external stakeholders.
• Managing the nutrition of the meals, developing working relationships with suppliers to offer best value and quality for money.

Nottingham

• Producing and selling a range of award winning natural spice blend recipe kits and spices, with no additives or preservatives. These are bespoke and offer customers a variety of unique flavours.
• Selling over the internet via a website (designed and maintained by myself), Amazon, NOTHS, Etsy and through various online selling portals and in shops, deli's, farm shops, through restaurants and at food events.
• Managing and forecasting budgets, planning events, product development, working with suppliers, collaboration with other companies, managing and building the website, social media promotion and planning.
• Liaising with companies each week to develop the distribution of products around the UK.
• Food production adhering to 5 star food hygiene levels, with HACCP and risk assessments in place.
• Focus on increasing revenue, brand awareness and product development.

Governor Training and Children's Experience Lead. Providing professional support to the school management team, attending regular meetings to discuss school performance, budgets and staffing levels

Processing applications for new and existing land registration. Investigation work into ownership, legal rights and address management. Vectorising map information and creating new title plans. Communicating with solicitors and requisitioning for correct or further information if required in order to proceed with applications. Ensuring the register for all.

Nottingham

Working for a large Welfare to work provider in the UK. Supporting clients in receipt of Job Seekers and Employment Support Allowance into long term sustainable employment. Helping build confidence, run training sessions, build C.V's, advise on housing benefit issues and signpost clients correctly who are having issues with drug and alcohol issues. Giving.

Nottingham, United Kingdom

Worked for the Adult Social Care and Health departmentAdministration duties to support service heads working in Mental Health, Vulnerable Adults, Physical Disability and Learning Disability. Organising diaries, update weekly and monthly reports, liaising with internal and external departments to arrange meetings.Managing various projects for each Service.

Nottinghamshire

Direct support to management team and colleagues in order to reach targets. Assisting with appraisals and interviewing for new staff. Performance management with clear guidelines and support to help colleagues develop and achieve their potential whilst working to company standards. Gained three year's experience as a Trainer, working with groups of up to.

Nottinghamshire

Creating posters and postcard designs for various companies including Brahma Beer and ArmaniClothing designs and logos for New Era, along with website updates including animations.Using Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator to create and edit workMarketing my work to a range of design companies for them to contract work out to meCreation of my own site and.

Nottingham, United Kingdom

Working up to manager level alongside studying my A LevelsOpening restaurant and setting up the store for the dayPlanning daily rota’s and distributing tasks amongst the teamCarrying out appraisals and setting KPI'sStock taking and orderingTraining new team members and updating existing onesAttending managerial training coursesServing customers and.

Digital Communication And Media/Multimedia, Pass

Art Foundation Diploma, College/University Preparatory And Advanced High School/Secondary Diploma Program, Passed With Merit

This covered photography, graphic design, illustration, art history, print making

A Levels And Gcse'S

A Levels- Art, Graphic Design, Business Studies GCSEs- Maths, English Lit/Lang, Science, German, Geography, IT, Art, Design and Technology

Digital Communication And Media/Multimedia, Pass