Laura Wood
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Laura Wood

Assistant General ManagerLondon, United Kingdom
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Laura Wood
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Laura Wood

Assistant General ManagerLondon, United Kingdom
About me
I am a hard-working and passionate individual looking to take my career in a new direction, with a particular interest in the creative field.
Work history
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    General ManagerTheo's Pizzeria
    London, United KingdomFull Time
    HR: This involves managing our HR system Fourth Hospitality by keeping it up to date with staff information, contracts, payroll, relevant training and disciplinary action. I source new staff for Theo’s which involves conducting interviews, managing trial shifts, sending job offers, drawing up contracts and providing training. Training: I am responsible for training and on-boarding new staff members. I highlight team members ready for development and work with them to achieve their potential. Organising training for our covering a variety of aspects; food, coffee, wine and service. Customer interaction: This involves dealing with challenging customers, increasing sales through up-selling and offering both a service and environment customers would want to return to. Social media: Over the last year I have been responsible for our Instagram account @theospizzeria. Increasing our followers from 1,000 to 3,500 through posting and interaction. Staff Management: Hosting our staff meetings to effectively communicate with our team and ensure we are all on the same page and any issues aired.
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    Front of House Team Leaderwagamama
     - London, United KingdomFull Time
    I worked with management to run smooth shifts ensuring all sections were well tended and address any issues. I managed sales incentives within the team and offered direction on how best for the team to put them practice.
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Skills
  • Administration
  • Customer Support
  • Email Handling
  • Office Management
  • PA
  • Project Management
  • Reception
  • Coordination
  • Event Planning
  • Social Media Management
  • Budget
  • Selling
  • Negotiation
  • Management
Education
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    HistoryThe University of Sheffield
     - Sheffield, United Kingdom
    2:1 BA