I am a recent graduate with a First-Class Honours degree in Acting and nearly a decade of diverse work experience in hospitality, customer service, and property maintenance. I am confident, adaptable, and motivated with strong communication skills, thriving in fast-paced, team-oriented environments. Now, I am eager to join a dynamic team where I can contribute and continue developing professionally. I have had the opportunity to work in various roles, including hospitality and supervision, which has sharpened my problem-solving and time management skills. Alongside my passion for acting and theatre, I enjoy writing and staying active through sports, giving me a well-rounded and energetic approach to both my personal and professional life.

Reiss Tomlinson

I am a recent graduate with a First-Class Honours degree in Acting and nearly a decade of diverse work experience in hospitality, customer service, and property maintenance. I am confident, adaptable, and motivated with strong communication skills, thriving in fast-paced, team-oriented environments. Now, I am eager to join a dynamic team where I can contribute and continue developing professionally. I have had the opportunity to work in various roles, including hospitality and supervision, which has sharpened my problem-solving and time management skills. Alongside my passion for acting and theatre, I enjoy writing and staying active through sports, giving me a well-rounded and energetic approach to both my personal and professional life.

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I am a recent graduate with a First-Class Honours degree in Acting and nearly a decade of diverse work experience in hospitality, customer service, and property maintenance. I am confident, adaptable, and motivated with strong communication skills, thriving in fast-paced, team-oriented environments. Now, I am eager to join a dynamic team where I can contribute and continue developing professionally.

I have had the opportunity to work in various roles, including hospitality and supervision, which has sharpened my problem-solving and time management skills. Alongside my passion for acting and theatre, I enjoy writing and staying active through sports, giving me a well-rounded and energetic approach to both my personal and professional life.

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Experience Level

Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate

Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Bartender & Kitchen Assistant at The Royal Oak, Rotherham
April 30, 2025 - August 3, 2025
Delivered prompt and friendly service in a busy pub environment, handling drink orders, payments, and customer enquiries. Assisted kitchen staff during peak times to maintain smooth and efficient service. Managed stock rotation and ensured proper storage of bar and kitchen supplies. Took responsibility for the delivery and restocking of beer orders, checking accuracy and organising storage. Worked closely with colleagues to ensure a well-coordinated front and back of house operation. Maintained excellent hygiene standards and adhered to all health and safety protocols.
Lifeguard & Supervisor at Sheffield Cable Water Ski and Aqua Park
September 30, 2023 - August 3, 2025
Monitored swimming areas, enforced safety rules and responded to emergencies with first aid and CPR when needed. Promoted to Supervisor due to reliability and leadership, taking on staff scheduling, team oversight, and operational duties. Ensured a safe and welcoming environment for all customers and staff. Provided additional support in the on-site bar, restaurant, and reception when required, demonstrating flexibility and strong multitasking skills.
Front of House Staff at The Rising Deer, Sheffield
January 31, 2020 - August 3, 2025
Provided outstanding customer service by managing multiple tables and creating a welcoming dining experience. Worked collaboratively with the kitchen and bar team to ensure efficient service. Maintained cleanliness and upheld restaurant standards throughout each shift.
Property Maintenance Assistant at R Ward Property Services, Rotherham
July 31, 2022 - August 3, 2025
Assisted with repairs, decorating, and general property maintenance tasks in both domestic and commercial settings. Supported tradespeople and took initiative to complete manual tasks efficiently and safely. Developed a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and problem-solving abilities.
Actor – National UK Theatre Tour (‘The Full Monty’) at David Pugh Ltd., London
April 30, 2017 - August 3, 2025
Performed in a professional touring theatre production across the UK. Maintained discipline and focus while adapting quickly to different venues and audiences. Collaborated with experienced cast and crew, building strong teamwork and performance skills.

Education

BA (Hons) Acting at University of Central Lancashire, Preston
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2025

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Travel & Hospitality, Real Estate & Construction