Tobe Okobi

I am a dynamic individual who enjoys being in the customer service industry simply to engage and learn from new people. I have efficiently held various customer-facing roles at high levels, where I have excelled as a team player as well as working on my own initiative. I enjoy meeting people and my effective communication and strong interpersonal skills continually elevate me above my peers in any environment I have worked in.

I am a fast learner, willing and able to successfully take on new challenges as demonstrated in my various roles. I look forward to adding value to your organization that provides me the continued opportunity of learning.

Head Waiter at Pied a terre (2018-09 – 2019-11)

• Main Priorities were to keep the members of the team in line as well as making sure they held the Michelin standard of service at all times during every lunch & Evening shift.
• Keeping the bond between staff and management to ensure an honest working environment.
• Memorising a detailed database of not only food, but facts and origins of how we sourced our food and drinks.

Supervisor at The Good Yard (2018-01 – 2018-09)

• Watching over the floor making sure customers' needs are being met.
• Making sure staff are happy and have eaten breakfast & lunch without disruption to service.
• Speedily Preparing vast amounts of coffee & or smoothie orders as efficiently as possible.
• Meaningfully engaging our regulars.
• Cashier

Bartender/Supervisor/Waiter at Ippudo (2016-11 – 2017-11)

• Controlling the floor to the standard of the manager.
• Over reaching for guest satisfaction.
• Keeping up to date with product knowledge to effectively relay to customers about our new & exciting product ranges as they are released.
• Maintaining the world class standard expected from a central London Restaurant.
• Ensuring the new staff are trained up to the standard of the manager.

VI Form – Sir John Henry Newman VI Form (2011-07)

VI Form – St Bonaventure's Comprehensive (2009-09 – 2010-09)

GCSE in 11 subjects incl. Maths, English & Science – St Bonaventure's Comprehensive School (2004-09 – 2009-07)

Information Technology – St Bonaventure's Comprehensive School