Eshan Patel

I have recently completed my mathematics degree at Lancaster University. My study of mathematics has helped me develop my analytical and critical thinking skills. I also became proficient in various skills such as coding, making reports and giving technical presentations with clarity. My course modules covered all manners of mathematics from medical statistics, financial maths and dynamic modelling. Additionally, my summer work as a server at food festivals has helped me to develop excellent communication skills and taught me to work well in a team.

Front of House, Housekeeper at Haighton Manor (2025-10 – Present)

Working as a food runner, waiter, bartender and cleaner. Learning key hospitality systems and developing strong communication and proactive learning abilities.

• Relaying crucial information about customers including allergies and special requirements
• Using hospitality systems and procedures
• Learning proactively from mistakes to avoid repetition
• Maintaining effective team communication
• Quickly familiarising myself with new work environment systems

Server - Food Stall at UNU Partners Ltd (2024-06 – 2025-08)

Worked at food stalls at multiple festivals around the UK across 14 festivals over two summers. Performed multiple roles including front of house, pot wash, kitchen assistant, supply runner, unit setup and transporting staff.

• Worked 14 festivals requiring adaptation to different environments
• Followed procedures and problem solved with team as issues arose
• Developed excellent sales technique and built rapport with customers
• Maintained team morale and stayed calm under pressure
• Served up to 1,000 customers over a weekend
• Worked in multiple roles: front of house, pot wash, kitchen assistant, supply runner, unit setup

Housekeeper at Marriott Hotels (2021-08 – 2023-08)

Developed real-world skills including meticulous attention to detail and high standards of cleanliness. Each room required spotless conditions held to the same standard.

• Maintained meticulous attention to detail ensuring spotless rooms
• Held high standards consistently across all work
• Applied skills to ensure excellent customer experience
• Developed understanding of finer details importance to service quality

BSc in Mathematics with Minor in Computer Science – University of Lancaster (2022-09 – 2025-06)

GCE A-Levels in Further Maths, Maths and Physics – Newman College (2020-09 – 2022-06)

GCSE in Multiple subjects – Broughton High School (2015-09 – 2020-06)