Patricia Pousini
Weymouth,AUK
Summary
Diligent Desired Position with solid background in assisting with meal preparation, maintaining cleanliness, and supporting kitchen staff. Successfully contributed to smooth kitchen operations by ensuring timely ingredient preparation and maintaining high hygiene standards. Demonstrated ability in multitasking and following directions effectively.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Kitchen Hand & Delivery Driver
Alfriston College
06.2023 - Current
- Ensured cleanliness and sanitation by thoroughly washing dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment.
- Supported chefs in food preparation tasks such as chopping ingredients, peeling vegetables, and marinating meats.
- Managed time to juggle multiple tasks simultaneously with ease.
- Plated and presented food following chef requirements.
- Followed recipes and chef instructions to prepare food correctly.
- Transported food items from storage areas to kitchen for prepping.
- Developed strong time management skills, effectively prioritizing tasks to ensure completion within allocated timeframes.
Waitress
Alexandra Park Function Centre
04.2012 - 09.2018
- Handled high-pressure situations with composure, maintaining excellent service standards even during busy shifts.
- Exhibited strong multitasking abilities, balancing multiple tables and orders while delivering prompt service.
- Maintained clean and welcoming dining environment, ensuring a positive guest experience.
- Remained calm and poised when dealing with difficult customers or during busy shifts.
Bar Waiter
Alexandra Park Function Centre
04.2012 - 09.2018
- Maintained clean and organized bar area.
- Served alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages in bar environment.
- Handled customer complaints professionally, resolving issues promptly to preserve guest satisfaction.
- Performed opening and closing duties efficiently, ensuring the bar was ready for operation each day or safely secured after closing time.
Head Waiter
Weymouth Cosmopolitan & Sports Club
10.2005 - 04.2008
- Used communication and problem-solving skills to resolve customer complaints and promote long-term loyalty.
- Quickly reset and cleaned up tables after customers left to enable speedy turnaround and guest flow.
- Shared knowledge of menu items and flavors, enabling customers to make personal decisions based on taste and interest.
- Trained staff members on use of POS system.
Education
Intermediate Certificate - Hospitality
Manukau Institute of Technology
Auckland09.2005
Skills
- Positive attitude
- Kitchen cleaning and maintenance
- Customer service
- Team collaboration
- Food preparation
- Punctual and reliable
- Workplace health and safety
Timeline
Kitchen Hand & Delivery Driver
Alfriston College
06.2023 - Current
Waitress
Alexandra Park Function Centre
04.2012 - 09.2018
Bar Waiter
Alexandra Park Function Centre
04.2012 - 09.2018
Head Waiter
Weymouth Cosmopolitan & Sports Club
10.2005 - 04.2008
Intermediate Certificate - Hospitality
Manukau Institute of Technology
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