Heath Hendry

I was born in London and raised in Cape Town, South Africa, where I completed my primary and secondary education. After returning to the UK, I have spent the past three years working in the hospitality industry, developing strong customer service and teamwork skills. I am a quick learner with a strong work ethic, motivated by personal growth and consistently striving to exceed my own expectations.

I am keen to expand my skills beyond hospitality and Sales and explore opportunities in new fields where I can continue to grow both personally and professionally. As a fast learner with a strong work ethic, I adapt quickly to new environments and responsibilities. I am motivated to gain new knowledge, develop additional skill sets, and contribute positively to any team while continuously challenging myself to improve.

Bar back at Archer Street SW11 (2022-07 – 2023-02)

• Worked as a Bar back in a high-volume, fast-paced environment, gaining a solid understanding of bar operations while developing strong communication, teamwork, and efficiency.
• Supported bartenders with stock management, preparation, and service to ensure smooth and consistent workflow during busy shifts.

Bartender/Waiter at Smokeworks (2023-07 – 2023-12)

• Worked at Smokeworks for six months, gaining hands-on experience in customer service and developing strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Provided attentive, high-quality service by accurately taking orders, serving food and drinks, and preparing a variety of beverages, including pouring pints to a professional standard.
• Thrived in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, building confidence and efficiency under pressure while strengthening teamwork, attention to detail, and multitasking abilities.

Bartender at Orator, Cambridge Union (2024-03 – 2025-01)

• Delivered exceptional beverage service in a high-volume environment for the Cambridge Debating Society, catering to large-scale events and social functions.
• Actively promoted bar products and event specials, increasing customer engagement and satisfaction.
• Managed inventory efficiently while ensuring the bar area and equipment remained clean and well-organized.
• Collaborated closely with team members to ensure smooth operations during peak hours and major society gatherings.

Bartender at Shelter Hall (2025-04 – 2025-12)

• Worked full-time as a bartender in a high-volume venue for the previous 7 months.

Sales Representative at Olympia Solutions (2026-03 – Present)

• Worked six days per week in a high-performance, target-driven environment
• Developed strong communication and interpersonal skills through daily face-to-face interactions
• Built the ability to read and adapt to different personality types using body language, tone of voice, and verbal cues
• Gained confidence in presenting, persuading, and handling objections effectively
• Demonstrated resilience, self-motivation, and consistency in a challenging sales role

Matric Diploma – Cedar House High School (2017-01 – 2022-12)