I am a highly dedicated and passionate professional who has worked in various industries, high-stress environments, and fast-paced schedules.
I have 7 years of hospitality and customer service experience in cafes, restaurants, bars, food trucks, arenas, art galleries, sailing vessels, hotels, and catering. I have worked in the food and beverage, entertainment, accommodation, and customer service industries.
I have worked with youth and children for 7 years now, developing a variety of skills and the certifications necessary.
In these, I have performed a variety of roles to a high standard that require leadership, teamwork, resilience, adaptability, time management, and communication skills. I present well to customers and have a bubbly and charismatic personality that mixes well with all types of people.
- Gained work experience in the food, beverage, and entertainment industry.
- Recorded, food and fridge temperatures.
- Oversaw and trained a kitchen team of up to 10 cooks and kitchen hands.
- Kept a tidy, organised, and well-maintained kitchen environment and kitchen team.
- Produced food in high-stress environments on time, with little to no waste.
- Targeted customers through social advertisement.
- Created well presented, photos of prepared food.
- Increased product bookings and purchases through social media engagement.
- Assisted in catering functions, serving food, and interacting with customers.
- Presented myself with a clean, well maintained front/uniform.
- Gained work experience in the food and beverage, entertainment and accommodation industry.
- Sanitised, cleaned dishes, and supplied dishes to maintain a busy kitchen.
- Participated in vegetable prep, using knife skills, preventing cross-contamination, and completed within a time schedule.
- Prepared and plated entrees, basic mains, and starters.
- Worked as a team with, and took instructions from other kitchen staff efficiently and professionally.
- Sanitised, cleaned dishes, and supplied dishes to maintain a busy kitchen.
- Participated in food prep, using knife skills, preventing cross-contamination, and completed within a time schedule.
- Upheld an environment fit to health, hygiene and safety requirements.
- Handled receiving, unpacking, and storing food, and equipment stock.
- Professionally and effectively interacted with and served customers.
- Gained work experience in the food and beverage and entertainment industry (Funky Lizard).
- Handled all customers respectfully and professionally.
- Sanitised, cleaned dishes, and supplied dishes to maintain a busy kitchen.
- Prepared basic barista beverages
- Participated in vegetable prep, using knife skills, preventing cross-contamination, and completed within a time schedule.
- Food preparation and presentation with proper food safety
- Staff management and training
- Time efficiency and ability to work well within a team
- Ability to follow and give instructions
- Ability to work in high stress and high demand work environments
- Customer service skills
- Youth development skills
01/07/2024 Physical Restraint Certificate
01/07/2024 (Refresher) Advanced First Aid Certificate
29/11/2022 Child Protection and Safeguarding Children Certificate