Darren Chesterton

Friendly worker with exceptional communication and time management skills. I keep my work areas clean, stocked and well organised at all times. A lot of experience in delivering quality service in fast-paced environments with a high volume of customers. I like forming a strong team dynamic as I feel that's good for morale. I'm a warm individual and would like to extend that to patrons and my team alike. I look forward to bringing these skills to your business.

Bar staff member at 11th & Social (2024-05 – 2025-06)

• Restocked bar and bar tender stations whilst extremely busy
• Performed bar closing duties, thoroughly cleaning, sanitising and replenishing stock.
• Engaged with guests to create positive rapport, encouraging loyalty and repeat visits.
• Prepared syrups, coffee, fruit garnish, juices, purees, egg whites, cherries, popcorn jars and banana leaf garnish for the whole bar.
• Glass collections on multiple levels of the venue and diligent toilet checks and cleaning tasks.
• Transporting deliveries to correct places in the stock room and on the floor.

Event staff worker at Adecco (2024-02 – 2024-04)

• Selling newspapers as part of a promotional campaign at the football stadium.
• Offered friendly, efficient customer service and handled challenging situations with ease.
• Consistently arrived at work on time and ready to start immediately.

Bartender at Hap Solutions (2023-08 – 2023-09)

Agency Work

• Operated card machines and poured and served drinks to customers in a timely manner
• Interacted with customers in a friendly and approachable way
• Managed to thrive in a fast paced environment

Media Btec Lvl 2 in Media – Burnt Mill Academy (2008-09 – 2012-05)

Maths GCSE in Mathematics – Burnt Mill Academy (2008-09 – 2012-05)

English GCSE in English – Burnt Mill Academy (2008-09 – 2012-05)

Science Btec in Science – Burnt Mill Academy (2008-09 – 2012-05)

Art and Design Certificate Lvl 3 in Art and Design – Hertford Regional College (2013-09 – 2014-05)

Film and Moving Image Production Lvl 3 in Film and Moving Image Production – Harlow College (2018-09 – 2020-05)

Certificate of Higher Education Lvl 4 in Film and Moving Image Production – NUA (2024-04 – 2024-04)