About Jamie Davison:
Problem Solver
Experience
Lead Bartender at MexiCasa, (Stratford) Summer 2021
- Working long shifts, multitasking between taking orders, making, and serving 20 plus drinks per hour built my resilience and composure under time pressure.
- Greeting and building a rapport with customers developed my interpersonal skills; during my time working there our restaurant received an improved average rating of 4.9/5 stars on Facebook with customers consistently praising the service.
- Organised the bar, delegated responsibilities, and trained 2 new team members; collaborated with the kitchen staff and waiters to ensure proper coverage and prompt service.
Marriott Hotel | Front Desk and Finance Department, (Essex) Summer 2019
- Worked at the front desk welcoming over 100 guests a day, providing information, and resolving customer complaints in a professional manner; I was described as a “great asset to the team and having “great initiative” by the HR officer.
- Recorded and checked financial transactions on Microsoft Excel, giving me an understanding of how a large multinational hotel chain successfully manages finance.
- Conducted 15 job interviews for a range of roles, receiving training on what qualities make a good candidate.
Won a Place on Deloitte Career shaper Programme, (London) March 2019
- Participated in employability sessions where I learnt the skills, attitudes and behaviours required for sustained employment.
- Honed my public speaking skills by giving a presentation on how to utilise online marketing in front of 60 people.
Shadowed the Head of Finance at Bart’s Health Hospital, (London) February 2019
- Personally taught by the Head of Finance how to analyse the suitability of a proposal, managing finance, cost reduction strategies all whilst considering sustainability targets.
- Applied this knowledge into the real-world by participating in resolving the long-term challenge of building a new hospital, as well as meeting numerous stakeholders.
- Cold calling local residents led to 75% turn out at public consultation meeting for new hospital.
Gained a place on PwC’s Business Insight Week, (London) June 2018
- Networked and collaborated with various groups of candidates in solving immersive case studies; this improved my intuition and creative problem-solving capabilities within a diverse team.
- Gained insight into understanding income, expenditure, and profits of a Big Four firm as well as how to help a retailer better understand the needs of its customers.
Volunteered at South-Woodford Library, (London) December 2016-May 2018
- Initiated and subsequently led a Sunday book reading club for children. This club proved popular with over 30 people attending the club every Sunday.
- Handled customer enquiries by communicating the appropriate information as well as providing solutions to solve customer problems.
Education
University of Nottingham- 2nd year in BSc Industrial economics (predicted 1st class degree). Projected Graduation date: June 2023
A Level- Maths (A) Economics (A) History (A)
GCSE at Bancroft’s School- 5A* equivalent, 1A equivalent, 4B equivalent
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