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Anastasia Stephenson

Yass

Summary

I have 16 years experience in the hospitality industry, 18 months experience as a teachers AID. I am passionate about helping students to reach their full potential and supporting them achieve their goals.

I am an enthusiastic, energetic person. I work well as part of a team.

I have a current WWC check, up to date food handler certificate.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

House Cleaner

Self Employed Web
12.2022 - Current
  • Disinfected and mopped bathrooms to keep facilities sanitary and clean.
  • Created spotless surfaces by dusting, sweeping, vacuuming and mopping.
  • Mopped hardwood, laminate, ceramic, vinyl, glass and wood surfaces.
  • Maintained a safe working environment through proper use of cleaning products and equipment.

Teaching Assistant

Yass Public School
09.2022 - 06.2023
  • Contributed to classroom activities that encouraged creativity and critical thinking among students.
  • Implemented classroom management techniques for fostering a positive learning environment.
  • Prepared instructional materials for supporting lesson delivery and student engagement.
  • Enhanced student understanding with personalized support during one-on-one tutoring sessions.

Bartender

The Australian Hotel Yass
01.2020 - 03.2021
  • Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
  • Managed cash handling duties responsibly, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
  • Efficiently opened or closed the bar according to established procedures, ensuring preparedness for each shift.

Chef Assistant

The Australian Hotel Yass
01.2020 - 01.2021
  • Prepared and cooked quality meals in high-volume, fast-paced service environments.
  • Followed recipes and instructions to achieve quality and presentation standards.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, adhering to strict sanitation guidelines for a safe kitchen environment.
  • Assisted head chef in menu planning for optimal ingredient utilization and minimized food waste.
  • Assisted in menu preparation, making suggestions, and researching recipes compatible with existing menu items.
  • Managed food preparation activities, such as cutting ingredients to size and preparing sauces and garnishes.
  • Received delivered, sorted produce and stored supplies quickly to maintain quality and condition.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure timely delivery of orders, improving overall dining experience for guests.
  • Maintained cleanliness and order of kitchen prep areas and appliances as well as convenient organization of ingredients.
  • Used variety of kitchen tools and appliances to prepare ingredients and meals.
  • Prepped ingredients ahead of time to increase cooking and service speed.
  • Managed time efficiently by prioritizing tasks and multitasking effectively during peak service hours.
  • Wrapped, dated, and stored food in refrigerators under standardized temperature for future uses.
  • Verified food temperatures and quality ahead of service to maintain standards.
  • Trained new kitchen staff on proper food handling and preparation techniques.
  • Worked closely with front-of-house staff to address customer feedback or concerns promptly, fostering strong cross-functional teamwork within the restaurant setting.
  • Developed new recipes by incorporating seasonal ingredients, resulting in increased positive feedback from customers.
  • Trained new staff members on kitchen procedures, contributing to the growth of a cohesive culinary team.
  • Adhered to dietary restrictions and accommodated allergies as necessary, fostering an inclusive dining experience for all guests.
  • Assisted in budget management by monitoring food costs and portion control measures for greater financial efficiency.

Education

Certificate III - SLSO - Teachers AID

TAFE NSW
NSW
06.2022

Certificate III - Commercial Cookery

TAFE NSW
NSW
03.2015

Year 12 -

Yass High School
Yass
12.2013

Skills

  • Health and safety compliance
  • Kitchen cleaning
  • Childcare assistance
  • Meal preparation
  • Quality assurance controls
  • Bloodborne pathogens
  • Restocking supplies
  • Appliance maintenance
  • Commercial and residential cleaning
  • Surface disinfection
  • Teamwork
  • Customer service-focused
  • Excellent oral and written communication
  • Hospitality background
  • Staff training
  • Chemical handling
  • Supply inventory management
  • Budget control
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Detail-oriented
  • Equipment operation
  • Product knowledge
  • Room preparation
  • Kitchen sanitizing

Timeline

House Cleaner

Self Employed Web
12.2022 - Current

Teaching Assistant

Yass Public School
09.2022 - 06.2023

Bartender

The Australian Hotel Yass
01.2020 - 03.2021

Chef Assistant

The Australian Hotel Yass
01.2020 - 01.2021

Certificate III - SLSO - Teachers AID

TAFE NSW

Certificate III - Commercial Cookery

TAFE NSW

Year 12 -

Yass High School
Anastasia Stephenson