Ada Hatcher Leahy
Canberra,ACT
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Kitchen-hand / Cook
Chez Fredric
Canberra, ACT
01.2023 - Current
- Maintained a well-organized work area by consistently cleaning surfaces and organizing supplies.
- 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.
- Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning new techniques, recipes, and procedures as required for various culinary tasks.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing any concerns or special requests from guests regarding their meals.
- Trained new staff on food preparation and safety procedures.
- Prepared meals efficiently under time constraints for timely service during peak hours.
- Restocked supplies and prepared additional ingredients during downtime for expected busy periods.
- Assisted in hiring and training new waitstaff, ensuring excellent service levels were maintained at all times.
- Handled customer complaints professionally, resolving issues through diplomatic acknowledgment and commitment to service.
- Disciplined and motivated staff to achieve challenging objectives in fast-paced culinary environments.
Cook
Regal Charcoal Chicken
Canberra, ACT
10.2023 - 03.2024
- Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
- Prepared food items in compliance with recipes and portioning control guidelines.
- Checked for quality, kept track of old and new items and rotated stock to confirm freshness of food and ingredients.
- Reduced food waste significantly by implementing proper portion control and storage techniques.
Administrative assistant
Safe Net
08.2022 - 12.2022
- Carried out essential duties accurately and efficiently
- Obtained the skill of adapting to changing circumstances, improving efficiency and productivity
- Maintained utmost discretion dealing with sensitive/private topics
- Analyzed, categorized and sorted incoming documents.
Education
Year 12 -
Hawker College
03.2024
Year 10 -
Melba Copland Secondary School
12.2020
Skills
- Committed to team improvement and impacting team success
- RSA (2022)
- Managing time efficiently and problem solving
- Excellent communication
- First Aid/CPR (2022)
- Efficient in successfully adapting to changes, fast paced roles, and managing priorities
- Attention to detail
- Skilled in Microsoft
- Kitchen Cleaning and Maintenance
- Greeting and building relationships with customers
- Team Collaboration
- Punctual and Reliable
- Kitchen Operations
- Cash Register Operation
Timeline
Cook
Regal Charcoal Chicken
10.2023 - 03.2024
Kitchen-hand / Cook
Chez Fredric
01.2023 - Current
Administrative assistant
Safe Net
08.2022 - 12.2022
Year 12 -
Hawker College
Year 10 -
Melba Copland Secondary School