Aquila Dinh
Sunnybank
Summary
I am seeking a casual position to kick-start my career in the retail industry while completing my bachelor’s in business. My goal is to gain the necessary knowledge, skills and experience to excel in this field. I am available to start immediately.
Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.
Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
FOH - BOH
Quan Thanh restaurant
West End, QLD
08.2023 - Current
- Customer service
- Handling payments via EFTPOS and reservation professionally
- Effective communication with kitchen and management team
- Train new team member an in-customer interaction and service procedures
- Support back of house operations to ensure smooth service flow
- Assisted chefs with cooking, plating and portion preparation
- Managed dishwashing, waste disposal and restocking duties
- Work efficiently under pressure during peak hours
- Maintained high cleanliness standards in kitchen and prep areas
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions, and make decisions.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
Babysitting
01.2023 - Current
- Monitor and supervise children
- Prepare snacks and meals
- Entertain children with games and other activities
Crew Member
Sparkles Car Wash & Detailing
Logan Hyperdome, QLD
- 05.2024
- Wash and clean vehicle interiors and exteriors
- Vacuum and shampoo carpets and upholstery
- Operate cleaning equipment
Education
Bachelor of Accounting - Business
Griffith University
Nathan, QLD08.2028
Diploma - Business
Griffith College
Brisbane city, QLD01.2025
High School - Certificate II in Workplace Skills, Certificate II in Hospitality, Essential English, General Mathematics, Information and Communication Technology, Sport and Recreation
Sunnybank State High School
Sunnybank, QLD01.2024
Skills
- Ability to work as part of a team or independently
- Leadership
- Stakeholder engagement
- Critical Thinking
- Communication skills
- Good time management skills
- Cultural Awareness
- Outgoing
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
- Active listening
Accomplishments
- Achieved formal certificate of appreciation through effectively helping with attending and contributing to Griffith College Program Advisory Committee.
Certification
Statement of Attainment towards SIT20322 Certificate II in Hospitality - SunnyBank State High School (2024)
- Includes Responsible Service of Alcohol (RSA) and Food Safety Supervisor units.
Interests
Sports – volleyball, basketball, swimming and soccer, Socialising with family and friends, Listening to music, Travel, Fashion
Leadership & Involvement
- Student Representative – Program Advisory Committee
- Griffith College
- March 2026
- Represent Students in Committee discussions regarding programs improvement and student experience.
- Contributed feedback and ideas to support academic quality and course development.
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Vietnamese
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
FOH - BOH
Quan Thanh restaurant
08.2023 - Current
Babysitting
01.2023 - Current
Crew Member
Sparkles Car Wash & Detailing
- 05.2024
High School - Certificate II in Workplace Skills, Certificate II in Hospitality, Essential English, General Mathematics, Information and Communication Technology, Sport and Recreation
Sunnybank State High School
Bachelor of Accounting - Business
Griffith University
Diploma - Business
Griffith College