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Alisha McGennisken

Mount Evelyn

Summary

Friendly candidate with passion for providing excellent customer service and delicious coffees. I have three years experience at Donut King in Lilydale Marketplace. Organised and dependable individual, successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Hospitality Worker / Coffee Barista

Donut King
07.2022 - Current
  • I have experience dipping donuts and applying sprinkles, and I’ve had the opportunity to work alongside Donut King decorators, observing their techniques and learning from their process.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service with a friendly attitude and a big smile — ensuring every customer has a great experience is always my top priority.
  • I consistently prepare high-quality coffee, and have had new customers return specifically because they enjoyed it so much.
  • Trained new staff in customer service, hospitality standards, and overall business operations to help them handle situations confidently and contribute more effectively to the team.
  • Remained calm and efficient during busy periods, using strong time management skills to keep operations running smoothly.
  • Organised the team for general clean up by sweeping and mopping floors, doing dishes, and taking out the trash.


Stocker

Rochford Wines Yarra Valley
03.2022 - 12.2023
  • Consistently lifted stock weighing as much as 20kg
  • Trained new staff members on venue policies and procedures, improving overall team performance.
  • Guided guests to exits and assisted with emergencies.
  • Maintained clean facilities throughout each event, ensuring a pleasant atmosphere for concertgoers.

Cashier / Drink Maker

The Wattle Tree Co
02.2022 - 07.2022
  • Welcomed customers with a friendly smile and took their coffee order.
  • Built good relationships with regulars, which helped bring them back again.
  • Handled cash and card payments at the register carefully and accurately.
  • Took on extra shifts and worked a flexible schedule whenever the team needed help.

Education

Year 12 VCE -

VSV (Virtual School Victoria)

Cert III in Beauty Services -

Box Hill TAFE

Skills

  • Team leader
  • High standard of customer service
  • Excellent communication with customers and staff
  • Fast and efficient cleaning skills
  • Exceptional barista skills
  • Training new staff
  • Experienced working in teams and also on my own
  • Food safety knowledge
  • Time management
  • High attention to detail

References

available on request

Timeline

Hospitality Worker / Coffee Barista

Donut King
07.2022 - Current

Stocker

Rochford Wines Yarra Valley
03.2022 - 12.2023

Cashier / Drink Maker

The Wattle Tree Co
02.2022 - 07.2022

Cert III in Beauty Services -

Box Hill TAFE

Year 12 VCE -

VSV (Virtual School Victoria)
Alisha McGennisken