Fahima Abdi

My role was being the head management of catering and assuring all aspects run smoothly. This included ordering and stocking up food and essentials for the kitchen and bar area, making sure all food preparation was up to standard. Taking meal orders and preparing. In charge of all vending machines in three buildings, which included pricing and buying.

Assistant / head of catering - Classic Prop Hire company - Southall

(2024-03 - 2025-12)

My role was being the head management of catering and assuring all aspects run smoothly. This included ordering and stocking up food and essentials for the kitchen and bar area, making sure all food preparation was up to standard. Taking meal orders and preparing. In charge of all vending machines in three buildings, which included pricing and buying.

Heathrow security - Pyrex UK Ltd - London, Greater London

(2023-08 - 2024-03)

• Baggage check
• Body search
• Ground security
• Security on airplane
• Passport checks

E-commerce - CM

(2020 - 2023)

I started an online business during COVID. I print on T-shirts and hoodies. As I am self employed I have gained a lot of knowledge in running a small business and am continuing to progress. I do all the finances, website designing, advertising also packaging and sending.

Dinner lady / after care assistant - Wellington primary school - London

(2014-10 - 2015-03)

Responsible for looking after children aged 5-11. Being aware of surroundings. Always alert for kids safety. Making sure they are fed, clean.

Waitress - Food Palace - Acton, UK

(2006-05 - 2007-11)

Providing a warm welcome for customers

• Understanding menu content and keeping up to date with any menu changes
• Making recommendations from the menu if requested
• Taking food & drink orders
• Serving dishes to customers at tables
• Answering guest queries in a polite and helpful manner
• Clearing cutlery and dishes away from tables
• Passing food orders through to the kitchen staff promptly

Retail Assistant - Mark One - Hounslow, UK

(2004-11 - 2005-04)

Assisting customers in the selection and purchase of items

• Operating the till, taking money from customers and handing out receipts
• Processing cash and credit card transactions accurately & efficiently
• Ensuring that the shop counter is always manned
• When required wrapping up purchased items for customers
• Following policies & procedures relating to cash & stock handling

Receptionist - Asha Beauty Salon - Hounslow, UK

(2002-01 - 2004-07)

Greeting visitors and directing them to the correct person

• Managing the visitors book and giving out security passes
• Answering enquiries in person, by phone and on email
• Providing or sending out information
• Managing a booking system
• Providing refreshments
• Keeping the reception area tidy

GCSE - Math, English, Science, Art - Heston Community School (1994-09 - 1999-07)