Education Liaison Mentor at University of Derby
NationalityBritish
Work categoryMarketing
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Amanda Bristow's Professional Experience
University of Derby - Education Liaison Mentor
In developing the skills gained from volunteer work. My current position is to promote the University of Derby at Schools, Colleges and open days. I would like to continue working in an environment of creativity, problem solving and brain storming. I have shown the ability to relate well to other people by inspiration, warmth and leadership. This has placed me in good stead at gatherings, meetings and social events.
Nando's Restaurant - kitchen assistant
I trained staff to provide high levels of customer service and health and safety matters. Tasks involved responsibility for the kitchens duties including managing the close down and paperwork checks. Daily tasks involved assisting and managing the coordination and communication between the grillers and front of house staff. During my time here I participated in health and safety, business and team building training
McDonald's Restaurant LTD - Staff Trainer
During this time I worked at restaurants in Derby full time until 2006 when I decided to return to education. The skills I learned included communicating with customers and staff. My responsibilities increased with experience becoming fully trained in all areas including health, safety and hygiene. I became a party entertainer, staff trainer and crew representative working alongside the management. In 2008 I moved to Milton Keynes and continued my employment alongside my studies.
Mitchells and Butlers Retail LTD Argosy - Bar & Floor Person
Experience of bar work and waitressing increased my confidence as I developed skills in working with the public in another area of customer service. In addition to keeping a professional attitude at the bar I continued my studies.