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I am creative, dedicated and passionate about the things I get involved with. I love a challenge and finding innovative ways of approaching tasks and environments. My experience with companies associated with customer service, art and photography shows I pay attention to detail and can work well in varied environments. I am also inspired and eager to share my skills and learn new ones.…

Matilda Rodger

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I am creative, dedicated and passionate about the things I get involved with. I love a challenge and finding innovative ways of approaching tasks and environments. My experience with companies associated with customer service, art and photography shows I pay attention to detail and can work well in varied environments. I am also inspired and eager to share my skills and learn new ones.…

Available to hire

I am creative, dedicated and passionate about the things I get involved with. I love a challenge and finding innovative ways of approaching tasks and environments.
My experience with companies associated with customer service, art and photography shows I pay attention to detail and can work well in varied environments. I am also inspired and eager to share my skills and learn new ones.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

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Expert

Expert

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Beginner

Beginner

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Beginner

Language

English

Fluent

Work Experience

Chef at OQO Cafe

September 1, 2023 - Present

Worked as a chef in a cafe on Leith Walk. Prepared meals such as breakfasts, soups of the day, waffles and homemade cakes.

Bartender at Underbelly (Edinburgh Fringe Festival)

August 1, 2023 - Present

Helped with the setup of Cowgate fringe venue, cut astroturf to measurements, painted signs; served drinks, and spoke with customers about tourism and fringe shows.

Bartender at Bongo Nightclub

January 1, 2022 - Present

Scouted for a bartending role during the fringe; worked part-time 1–3 shifts per week on night shifts; handled till, served drinks, and cleaned up at the end of the night.

Bartender at Underbelly (Edinburgh Fringe Festival)

August 1, 2022 - Present

Received bar and licensing training; worked long shifts serving pints, cocktails and non-alcoholic beverages; cleaned bar and helped with structural setup; guided customers to shows and attractions.

Carer / Personal Assistant at Private client (Down's syndrome), Otley

January 1, 2021 - Present

Supported daily activities including public transport, exercise, hair appointments and meals; planned and facilitated arts and crafts and days out aligned with her passions.

Front of House / Sous Chef at High Trees Garden Centre

January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2021

Waitress and front of house; trained as chef; helped prepare vegetables for salads and basic dishes.

Shop Assistant / Pottery Assistant at Honey Pottery

July 1, 2018 - Present

Handled till; cleaned and organised supplies; handmade pots from clay and prepared baby prints and paintings; personalising commissioned orders.

Café Operator at Adult Classes Programme, Horsforth School

October 1, 2017 - February 28, 2018

Ran a small cafe, served customers, made hot drinks, managed cash and supported adult learners to find classes.

Photography Assistant at Powerhouse Photography

February 1, 2016 - Present

Helped design and prepare sets for shoots; collected props, organised fabrics and sets; gained exposure to the commercial photography industry; prepared hot drinks.

Bartender at Underbelly

August 1, 2023 - August 1, 2023

Bartender at Edinburgh Fringe Festival; poured pints, made cocktails and served non-alcoholic beverages. Cleaned bar at end of shifts. Interacted with customers about tourism and fringe shows; assisted with venue setup and heavy lifting.

Part-time Bartender at Bongo Nightclub

January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2022

Scouted for a bartending job; worked part-time 1–3 night shifts per week; interacted with customers, operated the till and cleaned up at the end of the night.

Bartender at Underbelly

August 1, 2022 - August 1, 2022

Bartender at Edinburgh Fringe Festival; received bar and alcohol training; worked long shifts serving customers; assisted with venue setup and crowd guidance.

Part-time Carer/PA

January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2021

Cared for a woman with Down's syndrome; supported daily activities, transport, appointments and social/creative outings.

Cafe Manager / Co-runner at Adult Classes Programme, Horsforth School

October 1, 2017 - February 1, 2018

Ran a small cafe; served customers, made hot drinks, handled money, cleaned and tidied; assisted adult learners to navigate to classes.

Assistant / Set Designer at Powerhouse Photography

February 1, 2016 - February 1, 2016

Helped design, decorate and prepare sets for shoots; gathered props; organized fabrics and sets; gained insights into commercial photography; prepared hot drinks.

Part-time Carer/PA at Private care (Down’s syndrome support) Otley

January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2021

Helped with daily activities, public transport, exercise, hair-cutting appointments and meals, and planned arts and crafts and days out aligned with her passions.

Shop Assistant / Potter at Honey Pottery

July 1, 2018 - July 31, 2018

Handled till, cleaning and stocking; handmade different styles of pots from clay, prepared pots and slabs for baby prints and paintings, personalized commissioned orders with paint; also served hot drinks and ran errands.

Cafe Co-ordinator at Horsforth School Adult Classes Programme

October 1, 2017 - February 1, 2018

Ran a small cafe, served customers, made hot drinks, handled money and change, and supported adult learners to find their way around the school to their classes.

Work Experience Assistant at Powerhouse Photography

February 1, 2016 - February 1, 2016

Helped with designing, decorating and preparing sets for shoots; collected props, organised fabrics and sets and learned about the photography industry from a commercial perspective; also made hot drinks.