Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
References
Personal Information
Timeline
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Andrew Bird

St Albans,VIC

Summary

Motivated individual dedicated to furthering my career progression and skill enhancement

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Bottle store manager

Thirsty Camel/The Quiet Man Irish Pub
Melbourne
09.2022 - 03.2025
  • Managing the day to day operation of a busy bottle store
  • Stock ordering via ALM, CUB and reps
  • Building good relationships with reps to get the best deals
  • Dealing with difficult customers
  • Working unassisted
  • Putting away large deliveries
  • Knowledge of beer, wine and spirits

Barback

The Toff in Town
Melbourne
03.2021 - 04.2022
  • Working to ensure the bar has everything it needs at all times
  • Collecting, washing and polishing glasses
  • Changing kegs
  • Keeping all areas of the venue clean throughout the night
  • Washing dishes and taking them downstairs to our sister venue
  • Assisting the manager with anything that needs troubleshooting

Bartender

Simplified Projects
Melbourne wide
01.2019 - 01.2022
  • Working at events at a range of day events all over Melbourne
  • Following responsible service of alcohol protocol
  • Serving beer, cider and mixed drinks
  • Maintaining stock levels throughout any given shift
  • Working while under pressure

Commis Chef

Zigfrid von Underbelly
London
01.2017 - 12.2017
  • Assisting the head chef when needed
  • Preparation of food
  • Making and cooking pizza
  • Cleaning and sanitising the kitchen

Barback

Roadtrip & The Workshop
London
01.2017 - 12.2017
  • Working with a team of barbacks to ensure the bar is always ready to go
  • Cleaning and sanitising all areas of the venue
  • Picking up and washing glasses and cocktail equipment
  • Changing kegs when empty
  • Keeping the bar fully stocked

Grill Cook

Big Red
London
01.2016 - 01.2017
  • Working in a small, busy bar kitchen environment specialising in American inspired food
  • Preparing and cooking a variety of grilled and fried food items
  • Following a cleaning schedule to ensure kitchen is kept clean and organised
  • Washing of dishes and utensils
  • Ordering of food and cleaning items
  • Ensuring all food is labelled correctly and stock is rotated

Kitchen Porter

Gourmet Burger Kitchen
London
01.2016 - 01.2017
  • Working in a fast paced kitchen ensuring all ingredients are prepared and stocked for service
  • Ensuring kitchen is clean and sanitary
  • Preparing various menu items for service
  • Washing of dishes and utensils
  • Knowledge of company health and safety procedures

Education

Business Administration and Computing Level 3 -

Wellington Institute of Technology
New Zealand
01.2011

Food and Beverage Service Level 3 -

Wellington Institute of Technology
New Zealand
01.2010

Skills

  • Punctual and reliable
  • Responsible and dedicated
  • Self-motivated and hardworking
  • Quick learner
  • Ability to follow instructions and protocols
  • Team collaboration
  • Attention to detail and accuracy
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Time management
  • Stock ordering
  • Inventory management
  • Customer service
  • POS systems

References

  • Glen Gavigan, Venue Manager - Quiet Man Irish Pub, 0432 532 242
  • Daniel Molan, Venue Manager - Clifton Hill Brew Pub (ex Quiet Man Irish Pub), 0423 041 986

Personal Information

  • Available: Casual, Part-time, Full time - No time restrictions. Immediate start.
  • Date of Birth: 29/09/1993

Timeline

Bottle store manager

Thirsty Camel/The Quiet Man Irish Pub
09.2022 - 03.2025

Barback

The Toff in Town
03.2021 - 04.2022

Bartender

Simplified Projects
01.2019 - 01.2022

Commis Chef

Zigfrid von Underbelly
01.2017 - 12.2017

Barback

Roadtrip & The Workshop
01.2017 - 12.2017

Grill Cook

Big Red
01.2016 - 01.2017

Kitchen Porter

Gourmet Burger Kitchen
01.2016 - 01.2017

Business Administration and Computing Level 3 -

Wellington Institute of Technology

Food and Beverage Service Level 3 -

Wellington Institute of Technology
Andrew Bird