Akiara Hay
Roxburgh Park,VIC
Summary
An energetic and adaptable individual with a wide range of experience in a variety of positions, such as waitressing in restaurants, hair salon assistants, culinary training, and volunteer work. Adept at handling several responsibilities, delivering first-rate customer service, and operating efficiently in fast-paced environments. Competent in problem-solving and teamwork, and strongly committed to producing outcomes of the highest quality. Seeking opportunities that leverage my versatile background and passion for contributing to team members and achieving organizational goals.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Trainee Cook
Kangan Institute
2024.01 - 2025.11
- Expanded culinary knowledge by attending weekly training sessions and learning from experienced chefs on staff.
- Helped maintain an organized station, ensuring efficient movement and minimized delays in food preparation.
- Developed strong multitasking skills while managing multiple orders simultaneously under tight deadlines.
- Consistently adhered to strict hygiene protocols, minimizing the risk of cross-contamination or foodborne illness outbreaks within the establishment.
- Operate in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail and ensuring accurate order fulfilment and timely service.
Restaurant Waiter
Billy's Boulevard
2024.04 - 2024.08
- Maintained clean and organized dining areas for optimal guest experience.
- Quickly reset and cleaned up tables after customers left to enable speedy turnaround and guest flow.
- Answered customers' questions, recommended items, and recorded order information.
- Helped customers with dietary restrictions, allergies and intolerances obtain safe, delicious food by working closely with kitchen staff on alternatives.
- Shared knowledge of menu items and flavours, enabling customers to make personal decisions based on taste and interest.
Volunteer
School Events
2024.02 - 2024.02
- Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
- Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
- Communicated with staff members to stay informed about volunteer opportunities and events.
Hair Salon Assistant
SOHO HAIR Co
2023.03 - 2023.07
- Cleaned and sanitized styling stations between clients, promoting a healthy environment for both staff and patrons.
- Answered telephone calls to provide information and schedule new appointments.
- Enhanced client satisfaction by providing exceptional customer service and maintaining a clean salon environment.
- Assisted stylists with colour mixing and application, ensuring accurate results and satisfied clients.
- Prepared styling tools for daily use, ensuring all equipment was sanitized and functioning properly for stylist use.
Education
Cookery, Tafe
Essendon Keilor College
Melbourne, VIC10.2025
date of birth
30/07/2007
Skills
- Stir-Frying Techniques
- Baking basics
- Vegetable Cutting
- Food Preparation
- Knife Skills
- Cleaning and organization
- Team Collaboration
Hobbies
Muay Thai
Gym
Skateboarding
Timeline
Restaurant Waiter
Billy's Boulevard
2024.04 - 2024.08
Volunteer
School Events
2024.02 - 2024.02
Trainee Cook
Kangan Institute
2024.01 - 2025.11
Hair Salon Assistant
SOHO HAIR Co
2023.03 - 2023.07
Cookery, Tafe
Essendon Keilor College
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