Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Career Goal
Work Experience
Referees
Timeline
Cashier

Alana O'loughlin

Rosehill,New South Wales

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Cashier

Mawhoods IGA Grenfell
10.2021 - 11.2024
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Mentored new employees on cashier duties and best practices, improving overall staff performance.
  • Provided backup support for other departments when needed, showcasing versatility within the retail environment.
  • Strengthened team morale and cooperation by assisting coworkers during peak hours.

Cook's Assistant

Grenfell Bowling Club
06.2023 - 11.2023
  • Washed, peeled, and cut fruits and vegetables in advance to save time on food preparation.
  • Prepared food orders to support waitstaff and other team members.
  • Distributed food during busy peak periods to drive customer satisfaction.
  • Prevented cross-contamination from utensils, surfaces, and pans when cooking and plating meals for food allergy sufferers.
  • Reduced turnaround time for dish preparation by optimizing kitchen layouts and processes.
  • Boosted kitchen workflow efficiency, organizing supplies and equipment for easy access.
  • Improved food presentation skills, contributing to enhanced dining experience.
  • Facilitated team-oriented environment, enhancing overall productivity and morale.
  • Loaded dishes, glasses and tableware into dishwashing machines.

Cook's Assistant

Royal Hotel
10.2021 - 04.2023
  • Worked with chef to prepare daily food specials and other supplies.
  • Followed recipes closely for consistent taste, quality and presentation.
  • Plated and garnished dishes for uniform presentation standards.
  • Streamlined communication between kitchen and front of house, ensuring smoother service.
  • Streamlined food preparation process, cutting down meal preparation time.
  • Boosted kitchen workflow efficiency, organizing supplies and equipment for easy access.
  • Loaded dishes, glasses and tableware into dishwashing machines.
  • Enhanced kitchen efficiency by prepping ingredients for complex dishes prior to rush hours.

Education

High School Certificate -

The Henry Lawson High School
Grenfell, NSW
10-2024

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Customer Assistance

  • Work Ethic and Integrity
  • Patience and Empathy

Certification

  • First Aid Certificate- 2022
  • White Card-2022
  • League Safe - 2024
  • NRL Concussion Management-Community(2785896)
  • NRL Community coach(6-7s)(3126438)
  • NRL Tackle ready course

Career Goal

I strive to explore a job related to my love for sports. As a female l play rugby league and a career goal of mine is to play at a professional status while studying something where l can help other athletes strive to be the best they can, whether that involves recovery or progression. I am also interested in business-related skills such as management and investing and also aspire to start my own business outside of school.

Work Experience

Momentum Sports And Rehabilitation

Canberra, ACT

Completed for one week (June 20TH - 25TH)2022

Learnt about:

Osteoarthritis & Rheumatoid Arthritis, Principles of Knee Replacements, Fractures, Muscles, Bones, Tendons, Nerves, Joint Anatomy, Principles of the Spine, Ligaments (Especially in Ankle), The Biological, Psychological and Social Aspects of Pain, Human ROM (Range of Motion), Chemical and Mechanical Reactions of Human Injuries, Human Balance, and Motor and Sensory Nerves.


Grenfell Preschool and Long Day Care Centre

Grenfell, NSW

Completed for one week (December 5TH-9TH)2022

Learnt about:

Child development stages, Early childhood education techniques, Classroom management, Child safety protocols, Communication skills with young children, Creative activities and play, Developing motor skills, Emotional and social development, Supporting children with special needs, Observation and assessment techniques, Parent-teacher communication, Health and hygiene practices, Encouraging language development, Conflict resolution among children, Teamwork with other educators.

Referees

Referees

Name: Jasmine Goodwin

Phone number: 0498 099 217

Place of Work: Mawhoods IGA Grenfell


Name: Hannah Troth

Phone Number: (02) 6343 1390

Place of Work: THLHS Grenfell

Timeline

Cook's Assistant

Grenfell Bowling Club
06.2023 - 11.2023

Cashier

Mawhoods IGA Grenfell
10.2021 - 11.2024

Cook's Assistant

Royal Hotel
10.2021 - 04.2023

High School Certificate -

The Henry Lawson High School
Alana O'loughlin