Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Accomplishments
References
Timeline
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Liam Nightingale

Liam Nightingale

Waiter
Hunua,AUK

Summary

Dynamic professional with a proven track record in customer service and film directing, highlighted by a successful crowdfunding campaign for an award-winning short film at OnScreen. Excelled in creating engaging experiences at John Hill Estate, showcasing exceptional stress tolerance and social responsibility. Skilled in team collaboration and innovative problem-solving, driving positive outcomes and customer satisfaction.

Overview

3
3

Years of professional experience

Work History

Restaurant Waiter

John Hill Estate
Hunua, Auckland
01.2024 - Current
  • Engaged with customers, creating a friendly atmosphere.
  • Greeted customers and provided prompt, friendly customer service.
  • Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
  • Helped customers select menu items by suggesting courses, explaining specials and answering food preparation questions.
  • Provided excellent customer service by anticipating guest needs, responding promptly and acknowledging all guests, however busy and whatever time of day.
  • Maintained a polite and professional demeanor to patrons to encourage inquiries and order placements.
  • Promoted desserts, appetizers, and specialty drinks to optimize sales.
  • Communicated with kitchen staff to stay updated on item availability and customer wait times.
  • Resolved customer complaints in a polite manner according to company policy.
  • Performed opening and closing duties such as setting up the dining area, restocking supplies and checking equipment for proper functioning at the start of shifts.
  • Assisted guests with making food and beverage selections.

Short Film Director

OnScreen
Auckland, Auckland
01.2024 - 12.2024
  • Wrote, directed and produced original short film, which received large and successful crowdfunding campaign to offset costs.
  • Created storyboards for each scene to communicate vision to cast and crew.
  • Oversaw the marketing and distribution strategies, including social media promotion and trailer releases.
  • Edited film footage, incorporating sound, special effects, and music to enhance storytelling.
  • Scripted, directed, and edited film, which premiered at annual film festival and won award.

Education

Some College (No Degree) -

Elim Christian Collage
Auckland, NZ

Skills

  • Friendly and positive
  • Customer service
  • Sense of humour
  • Stress tolerance
  • Film directing
  • Social responsibility

Affiliations

I am Interested in a wide range of hobby's such as:

  • Anything film related/Directed/Actor/Script writing/Editing.
  • Anything art related/Painting/Drawing/Doodling
  • My sport is surfing
  • Anything music related/Music production/Singing/Piano

Accomplishments

My first ever short film I made got entered into the OnScreen 2024 short film competition that won 4 awards out of 300 contestants.

-Best Proformance

-Best Director

-Best Producer

-Best Cinematography

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Restaurant Waiter

John Hill Estate
01.2024 - Current

Short Film Director

OnScreen
01.2024 - 12.2024

Some College (No Degree) -

Elim Christian Collage
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