Candidate Details: CAN6601
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Candidate Profile
Experience as a Butler, PA
Live In/Out Status
Either
Skills
Butler
PA
Qualifications
Summer 2000 EMTA VQ Air Cabin Crew Management
Summer 2000 NVQ Food and Drink Service
Visa Status
UK Citizen
Country of Residence
United Kingdom
Other Languages Spoken
- English - First Language
Driving Licence Status
International
Work Experience
April 2007 - Present
Employer identity withheld for Data Protection reasons
Personal Assistant I Chief Steward
I'm currently working for a busy business man, his company and family running a division of the operation of his private jet with great flexibility. Acting as a personal assistant attending upon all passengers in the aircraft with the utmost care, confidently and appropriate manners. Responsibilities include;
Menu planning for guests from light lunches to five course a la carte dinners, selecting top quality wines to accompany the food taking into account dietary and religious needs.
Preparing, cooking and serving guests to the highest standard
Managing the housekeeping of the aircraft ensuring the standard is high at all times. Beds on-board the aircraft are made to the same standard as a five star hotel and cleaning of the
bed linen likewise. Ensuring correct produces and products are used on the precious
materials onboard.
Acting as a luggage master, a valet onboard ensuring clothes are prepared for arrivals, guest's luggage is packed onboard correctly and transported and unpacked taking full responsibility of the wardrobe.
Keeping computerised accounts, records and inventories regarding the aircrafts management. Corresponding via emaillphonewithsuppliers.PA.s. airport operations worldwide being available 24 hours a day. Fully comprehensive with Microsoft, Excel, Word, Outlook. General personal assistant duties and point man for any problems.
December 2006 - May 2007
Employer identity withheld for Data Protection reasons
Air Steward
In my positions as Cabin Crew member working as part or a large team on a wide range of aircraft my role has varied from providing a restaurant style food service, acting as diplomat, trouble-shooter and entertainer and ensuring the general well being and safety of the passengers onboard. Emirates also offer a First Class cabin offering an enhanced service where the emphasis really is on attention to detail.
Safety and security also plays vital part in air travel. Flight safety routines and first aid knowledge are also an important part of this position. The role involves intensive training and four-day annual safety refresher courses requiring a 90% pass rate in a[1 exams. Further courses on topics such as immigration, crew resource management, various cultures and awareness are also covered.
January 2004 - December 2006
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Purser
This was an airline operating the Jumbo Boeing 747 on ad-hoc basics for leasing and private hire. Due to the type of work you would be on call! from home and would need to be ready to operate flights at the airport within a one hour called out time. My role of Purser I would manage a team of staff to complete duties onboard, support them when needed and promote development
December 2002 - January 2004
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Butler to H.M The Queen
The staffing of Ceremonial and entertainment occasions at Royal residences be they private for The Queen and members of the Royal Family or official, on special occasions abroad. This covers the service of food, wine, cigars, the reception of guests, valeting and a messenger and delivery service. It also covers the maintenance of The Queens gold and silver.
Responsibilities are carried out efficiently, timely and to the highest possible standards. Having contact with The Queen and all levels of Members of the Royal Family, confidentiality is a must and is always adhered to professionally.
February 2002 - Oct 2002
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Cabin Crew
Operating long haul and short haul flights to holiday destinations.
May 2001 - October 2001
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Cabin Crew trained on Boeing 767 and 737.
Other key aspects of the Cabin Crew role were:Training on an Automatic External Defibrillator. Strict food preparation and service for passengers with medical and religious diets.
May 2000 - May 2001
Employer identity withheld for Data Protection reasons
Operations Administrator
Working in a busy operations department at Gatwick Airport, the team's responsibilities were to communicate effectively and efficiently with major airlines relating to cabin interiors and presentation needs. Communication with the airlines representatives and other departments were essential to ensure that requests were carried out on time to avoid aircraft delays. This role relied heavily on the use of computer software.
March 1999 - September 2001
Employer identity withheld for Data Protection reasons
Waiter Supervisor
While I was at school I was working as a supervisor in a popular a la carte restaurant catering for up to sixty covers, I had a very wide ranging role that included managing bookings for the restaurant and any special requests such as birthdays and weddings.
Liaising with the Head Chef each week to ensure menu confirmation and maintaining the housekeeping standard of the restaurant and staff.
This role also involved a training aspect for the weekend staff to ensure a high level of familiarisation with the product and service.
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