Catherine Champion

A motivated, reliable and hardworking individual, who has experience working as a Kitchen Porter, Bartender and as a Warehouse Operative. Able to manage tasks well and ensure they are completed within the timeframe required. Communicates effectively with staff and customers and can work well within a team environment. Proactive and determined, happy to complete further training to enhance professional development.

Restart Scheme Participant - Jobs22

(2025-01)

• Joined the Restart Scheme with Jobs22 to enhance employability opportunities.

Home Maker / Full Time Parent - Self-Employed

(2023-10 - 2025-03)

• Oversaw the welfare, safeguarding, development and mentoring of children.
• Prepared food and cooked healthy meals.
• Undertook high standards of domestic hygiene and cleanliness.
• Planned creative and recreational activities.
• Managed the household budget.

Kitchen Porter - Bedford School

(2018-12 - 2023-10)

• Ensured that kitchen equipment, utensils and surfaces were thoroughly cleaned and sanitised, maintaining a hygienic and safe environment.
• Efficiently washed dishes, pots, pans and utensils, ensuring they were spotless and ready for use by the kitchen staff.
• Handled waste and recycling, ensuring that bins were emptied regularly and disposed of according to health and safety regulations.
• Followed all health, safety and hygiene protocols to ensure the kitchen operated smoothly and within legal guidelines.

Family Care - Self-Employed

(2016-11 - 2018-12)

Due to raising children and family commitments.

Kitchen Assistant - Sainsbury's

(2016-05 - 2016-11)

• Greeted and served customers in a friendly and efficient manner and ensured a positive customer experience.
• Ensured kitchen and dining areas were kept clean and sanitised according to health and safety regulations.
• Followed food safety guidelines, including proper food storage, handling and hygiene practices.
• Worked effectively as part of a team, supported colleagues in both kitchen and customer service duties to ensure smooth operations.

Family Care - Self-Employed

(2014-03 - 2016-05)

Due to raising children.

Warehouse Operative - Amazon

(2012-10 - 2014-03)

• Packed orders efficiently according to customer requests
• Checked products for damages and reported them to the correct individual
• Ensured the packages are ready for dispatch
• Cleaned areas of the warehouse and ensured it met the Health and Safety regulations.

Family Care - Self-Employed

(2008-09 - 2012-10)

Due to raising children.

Bartender - Turnpike PH

(2007-04 - 2008-09)

• Greeted customers and created a welcoming atmosphere.
• Operated the till, took payments and orders.
• Made and served drinks to customers.
• Collected glasses and washed up when necessary.
• Completed stock counts and replenished items when required.
• Tidied up after customers left, ensured the bar looked presentable.

Maths and English - Bedford College