Martyn Barrett

A highly self-motivated, resourceful and solution-oriented Individual. Hard working, reliable and diplomatic, with a proven ability to multi-task, working calmly and rationally under pressure while maintaining a positive attitude. Good humoured, approachable and friendly, seeking to provide a high quality of customer service at all times, working discreetly and meticulously.

Displays high levels of integrity, a strong team player who also enjoys a degree of autonomy and independence. An enthusiastic, proactive and positive communicator. Displays initiative and enjoys being motivated and prepared for training and developing.

Looking to secure a challenging position within a progressive environment, where skills and experience may be applied, with the opportunity for further self-development.

Labourer - J T Barrett, Builders Ltd - Ipswich

(2015-01)

• All aspects general house building from scratch
• Renovations
• Extensions and Conversions
• Labourer / Bricklayer's Labourer
• Loft Insulation
• Operating Dumper Truck and similar
• Mixing cement and concrete and barrowing etc

Manager - Kings Head Inn - Stutton

(2013-01 - 2015-12)

All aspects of running country Pub and Restaurant

• Face to Face welcoming of all customers, interaction and serving drinks and food orders
• Being accountable for stock control and cellar duties
• Recording the takings and payments from petty cash, all other financial transactions
• Employing staff and arranging rotas for cover both in the bar and restaurant, making sure all health and safety guidelines are adhered to and time sheets completed correctly
• Organising and promoting special events, theme nights, charity events, darts team, boules team schedules
• Keeping up-to-date with the Pub's Facebook pages and reviews

Barman / Waiter - Kings Head Inn - Stutton

(2009-01 - 2013-12)

Whilst attending Essex University, studying Law

• Duties of the bar, including serving drinks and taking food orders
• Changing pumps and keeping all areas clean and presentable
• Serving food, adhering to health and safety and food hygiene guidelines
• Interacting with customers, other members of staff and suppliers
• Recording the takings at the end of the evening and storing in safe
• Running outside bars at various locations for a variety of functions, outside festivals and events

Barman / Waiter / Manager - The Bull Inn - Brantham

(2006-01 - 2009-12)

• Working all duties of Barman and Waiter
• Temporarily stood in as Manager during management transitions
• Responsible for hiring of staff, rotas, wages tills, and stock
• Liaising and co-ordinating with suppliers, all staff and customer alike
• Organising and catering for parties and catering for events and functions

General Labourer - John T Barrett, Builders Ltd - Ipswich

(2003-01 - 2006-12)

At alternating intervals

• All aspects of general house building and repairs of what was required

Salesman - Edmondson Mitsubishi - Ipswich

(2000-01 - 2000-12)

• Meeting and greeting customers, showing them around the cars and other products, answering questions and giving general information
• Taking customers on test drives and arranging future test drives
• Keeping a Mail Shot Database up-to-date with the latest promotions and information
• Tracing cars for customers from other dealerships, auctions and private sellers, as well as for the forecourt
• Arranging finance for clients as and when requested, keeping confidentiality at all times
• Closing deals, including arrangements for part exchange of customers previous vehicles and preparation of the newly acquired vehicle

Operative - Solar Bowl

(1999-01 - 2006-12)

• Customer service, providing lanes for customers
• Serving customers drink and food, including preparation and cooking
• Assisting in maintenance and cleaning of lanes, centre, and serving areas

Certificate of Higher Education (2012-01 - 2012-12)

A Levels - Law and Sociology - Essex University (2003-01 - 2003-12)

AS level - Public Understanding of Science (1999-01 - 1999-12)

GCSEs - English & Mathematics (1997-01 - 1997-12)