Gordon Hardman
Upper Hutt,WGN
Summary
Eager Individual always ready and willing to assist fellow employees with job tasks. Handles various duties and assignments. Accustomed to multitasking and working quickly to meet challenging demands. Considered hardworking and reliable with great interpersonal skills.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
2IC Lifeguard
Upper Hutt City Council
02.2022 - Current
- Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
- Provided friendly customer service to guests and addressed concerns.
- Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
- Responded to emergency situations in a timely, efficient manner.
- Cleared pool areas of debris and hazardous objects to increase safety.
- Performed regular maintenance of pool equipment and life-saving equipment to keep in good working order.
- Completed daily pool maintenance duties by checking chlorine levels, pH levels and other water chemistry.
- I have also been incharge of completing the monthly health and safety checks on the pool facility
Commis Chef
Hippopotamus Restaurant, Qt Wellington
01.2020 - 12.2021
- Planned and directed high-volume food preparation in fast-paced environment.
- Maintained well-organized mise en place to keep work consistent.
- Placed orders to restock items before supplies ran out.
- Aligned seasonal plans with ingredient availability and key area events for optimal promotions.
Waiter
Jovans Kitchen
02.2018 - 12.2019
- Stayed up-to-date on menu changes to help customers make food choices.
- Kept server areas clean and stocked to increase efficiency while working tables.
- Checked identification for minimum age for sale of alcoholic beverages.
- Used cash registers and credit card machines to cash out customers.
- Suggested appropriate food and drink pairings to increase per-ticket sales.
Education
Upper Hutt City Council
Level 3 Bakery - Hospitality
Weltec School of Hospitality
Wellington, WGN08.2021
Level 4 Cookery - Hospitality
Weltec School of Hospitality
Wellington, WGN02.2021
NCEA Levels 1 And 2 -
Heretaunga College
Upper Hutt, WGN12.2020
Skills
- Coordinating Kitchen Staff
- Decision Making
- Team Collaboration
- Supply Ordering
- Team Leadership
- Staff Supervision and Coordination
- Relationship Building
- Food Safety Standards
- Verbal and Written Communication
- PPE Guideline Compliance
- Food and Beverage Service
- Point of Sale Systems
- Staff Training
- Transactions and Cash Handling
- First Aid
- Lifeguard Operations
- Pool Operations
- Complaint Resolution
References
- Kristin Raynes - Upper Hutt City Council - Assistant Manager - 021 074 1903 - kristin.raynes@uhcc.govt.nz
- Krisna Lea Rose - Upper Hutt City Council - Team Leader - 021 274 4221 - krisna.rose@uhcc.govt.nz
Timeline
2IC Lifeguard
Upper Hutt City Council
02.2022 - Current
Commis Chef
Hippopotamus Restaurant, Qt Wellington
01.2020 - 12.2021
Waiter
Jovans Kitchen
02.2018 - 12.2019
Upper Hutt City Council
Level 3 Bakery - Hospitality
Weltec School of Hospitality
Level 4 Cookery - Hospitality
Weltec School of Hospitality
NCEA Levels 1 And 2 -
Heretaunga College
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