Thoughtful, creative, and hardworking, with over five years of experience across hospitality roles ranging from kitchen prep and line cook/grill chef work to front-of-house duties. Confident working in fast-paced, pressurised environments and contributing ideas within a team setting.

Arlo Beese

Thoughtful, creative, and hardworking, with over five years of experience across hospitality roles ranging from kitchen prep and line cook/grill chef work to front-of-house duties. Confident working in fast-paced, pressurised environments and contributing ideas within a team setting.

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Thoughtful, creative, and hardworking, with over five years of experience across hospitality roles ranging from kitchen prep and line cook/grill chef work to front-of-house duties. Confident working in fast-paced, pressurised environments and contributing ideas within a team setting.

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Language

English
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Work Experience

Line Cook at Tesco Restaurant
December 12, 2025 - March 24, 2026
Worked across varied hot and cold menu service including breakfast, lunch and dinner. Completed early-morning food preparation and supported kitchen close. Served as designated responsible person for restaurant security and managed opening and closing responsibilities.
Event Staffing at Arley Estate, Conference Centre & Arboretum
January 1, 2024 - December 1, 2025
Provided front-of-house event support including kiosk ticket sales and customer service desk coverage. Assisted with event set-up and table service, and supported bar work across days and evenings.
Event Staff (Front of House / Kiosk / Bar / Service) at Arley Estate, Conference Centre & Arboretum
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2025
Provided event staffing including kiosk ticket sales, customer service desk support, event set-up, table service and bar work. Worked across days and evenings in guest-facing and operational roles.
Front of House at Arley Estate, Tea Room
March 1, 2023 - January 1, 2024
Handled front-of-house operations including till work and customer service. Supported kitchen duties for a varied hot & cold lite-bite menu, including pot-wash. Assisted with catering lunches for large groups.
Front of House (Till) / Kitchen Duties at Arley Estate, Tea Room
March 1, 2023 - January 31, 2024
Supported front-of-house operations including till work and customer service. Assisted with kitchen duties and prepared a varied hot and cold light-bite menu. Completed pot-wash and supported catering lunches for large groups.
Kitchen Line / Grill Chef at Nandos (Hereford & London)
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2023
Food preparation for a fast-paced, thriving quick-service environment across two city locations. Worked on line/grill duties to support consistent service delivery.
Sales Assistant / Floor Worker (Seasonal) at Superdry Retail Store
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2021
Supported store operations including clothing set-out, floor work, cleaning duties, and opening/closing tasks. Worked seasonally with a focus on maintaining store standards and assisting customers.
University Vocational Work (Documentary-focused) at Kingston University (vocational project work)
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2023
Documentary-biased editing, camera work, script writing, sound editing, producing and art direction. Used Adobe Premiere Pro and Photoshop and performed roto-scoping for post-production tasks.
Sales Assistant / Floor Worker at Superdry Retail Store
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2021
Handled sales assistant and floor working duties including clothing set-out and store cleaning. Supported opening and closing procedures during a seasonal contract.

Education

BA Hons Filmmaking at Kingston University
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2023
BTEC level 3 Digital Media at Halesowen College
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2020
at Haybridge High School
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2018
BA HONS Filmmaking (2/1) at Kingston University
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2023
BTEC level 3 Digital Media at Halesowen College
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2020

Qualifications

Documentary-biased editing, camera work, script writing, sound editing, producing & art direction (University vocational work)
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2023

Industry Experience

Travel & Hospitality, Retail, Media & Entertainment, Education