Experience

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  Phyll's Creative Craft’s

  • Tiverton. Devon

  • Owner

    • Aug 2016 - Present
    • Tiverton. Devon

    Diverse craft making. Some times at Craft fair events. Sales locally. Commission pieces.

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  Elysium Healthcare

  • Devon, England, United Kingdom

  • Cook

    • Oct 2023 - Mar 2024
    • Devon, England, United Kingdom
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  National Trust

  • Nightshayes. Tiverton. Devon

  • Cook

    • Jul 2021 - Jul 2022
    • Nightshayes. Tiverton. Devon

    Cook for the Food and Beverage department.Daily Baking of Scones, cakes and tray bakes. Also hot foods freshly cooked daily, this includes the famous One pots, pastries and Soups.

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  YMCA

  • Taunton, England, United Kingdom

  • Hostel worker

    • Aug 2020 - Apr 2021
    • Taunton, England, United Kingdom

    Supporting residents throughout the current Covid 19 isolation period. I will be supporting the homeless, rough sleepers, some with pre-existing health issues to help them self isolate in a 60 bed hostel.All units are self-contained with en-suite facilities. All meals provided.

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  Amber Foundation

  • Exeter, United Kingdom

  • Child and Adult workforce support worker

    • Nov 2016 - Aug 2020
    • Exeter, United Kingdom

    I worked at a charity based organisation for 18 to 30 year olds. They are either homeless, unemployed, alcohol and drug abusers. Some are criminal offenders on probation and have their own social workers. Some had nowhere else to go because they were evicted from their rented accommodation.... So...

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  Enterprise Inns

  • Mid Devon.

  • Bar / Restaurant Manager

    • Jan 2014 - Nov 2016
    • Mid Devon.

    I joined the Thorverton Arms in 2014 as a Bar Manager. The Thorverton Arms is a small Public House in the Devon area. We have Live Bands regularly on a Friday / Saturday. Charity Quiz nights on Sundays and Special Deals ( Steak Nights ) weekly. Personal Licence Holder. Level 2 . C.P.LResponsibil...

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  Phyll's Creative Art - Made with a mind ful...

  • Thorverton. Devon

  • Owner

    • Mar 2016 - Aug 2016
    • Thorverton. Devon
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  Bourne Leisure

  • Restaurant Manager

    • Mar 2011 - Apr 2012

    During my employment as Restaurant Manager I was given the opportunity to restore Financial loss in one of the resorts Restaurants. I trained and managed my own team, the team rota’s, and menu planning. I also performed all office duties, budgets, stock levels and the daily banking. A total of 50...

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  McDonalds

  • Trainee Shift Manager

    • Sep 2009 - Feb 2011

    Achieved Managerial level from starting point as Crew Member. I completed several training courses within the company which later helped me progress to a shift manager. I mainly worked in the kitchen cooking fast food production. I was part of a strong team of 40 and everyone worked together as a...

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  N.J.T.S

  • Tiverton, Devon, United Kingdom

  • Painter and Decorator

    • Jun 2006 - Aug 2009
    • Tiverton, Devon, United Kingdom
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  Devon County Council

  • Exmouth, Devon, United Kingdom

  • Painter and Decorator

    • Sep 2002 - Jul 2006
    • Exmouth, Devon, United Kingdom
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  Self employed

  • Woodbury, Devon, United Kingdom

  • Registered Chilminder

    • Jun 1998 - Jul 2002
    • Woodbury, Devon, United Kingdom

    I was a registered childminder for 4 years. I had small groups at a time and became very popular with the local families as I had an ability to encourage development in colour recognition, phonics and number and helped the children build on social skills before pre –school enrolment. The children...

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  Mid Devon District Council

  • Tiverton, Devon, United Kingdom

  • Relief Residential support worker

    • Oct 1991 - Feb 1992
    • Tiverton, Devon, United Kingdom

    I spent a short time working with primary aged children taken into care and was employed by Devon County Council as a relief residential support assistant. This was very challenging and rewarding because these children were taken into care due to domestic abuse and violence. Together with a priv...

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  Fishermans Cott.

  • Bickleigh, Devon, United Kingdom

  • Grill Chef / Salad Chef.

    • Jun 1989 - Oct 1991
    • Bickleigh, Devon, United Kingdom

    During my time with The Fishermans Cott I was part of a team of 6 Chefs. The team of Chefs I worked alongside were all professional in a their work and I was proud to be part of the Team. My main duties were : • Salad Prep. • Grill work in front of customers during Service.• Maintenance checks on...

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  Rising Sun Hotel

  • Lynmouth, Devon, United Kingdom

  • 2 nd Chef.

    • Sep 1984 - Oct 1987
    • Lynmouth, Devon, United Kingdom

    The Rising Sun Hotel is a small Hotel on the front of Lynmouth Harbour. It has 30 covers. During my employment I learnt many a'la Carte dishes from which We became popular for locals and tourists. Our most popular customer was Elkie Brooke's famous pop star and singer of the 80's ! ...

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  Peppercorns Restaurant

  • Tiverton, Devon, United Kingdom

  • Chef

    • Nov 1983 - Sep 1984
    • Tiverton, Devon, United Kingdom

    My first introduction to Chef work. My employer was so pleased with my work that he funded my College fees and enrolled me for my 706 1. He entrusted me on the running of the Kitchen and only prepared meals that needed stocking up daily. I learnt many things at this Restaurant., the basics of ho...

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  Butlins

  • Minehead, Somerset, United Kingdom

  • Redcoat

    • Mar 1981 - Jul 1983
    • Minehead, Somerset, United Kingdom

    Childrens Auntie. Gymnastics instructor. Entertainments department.

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  Pontin's

  • Newport, Isle of Wight, United Kingdom

  • Restaurant / kitchen Assistant.

    • Apr 1980 - Oct 1980
    • Newport, Isle of Wight, United Kingdom
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  Pontin's

  • Newport, Isle of Wight, United Kingdom

  • Nursery Nurse

    • Jul 1979 - Oct 1979
    • Newport, Isle of Wight, United Kingdom