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Ashleigh Sillitoe

Frederickton,NSW

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively and quickly mastering new skills. Strong communication skills, compassionate, trustworthy & reliable. Strong problem-solving abilities and a proven track record of fostering strong relationships with people and team members. Approach all situations in life with a positive mindset.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Supervisor of Factory Operations

Nestle
Smithtown, NSW
08.2023 - Current
  • Assigned tasks to employees and monitored productivity, performance and task completion.
  • Developed processes for production optimization and monitored performance metrics to identify areas of improvement.
  • Calculated labor and equipment requirements and production specifications using standard formulas to boost sustainability.
  • Maintained accurate records related to production costs, labor hours, inventory levels.
  • Directed the daily operations of a factory with over 100 employees and ensured adherence to quality standards.
  • Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.

Health and Safety Representative

Nestle
Smithtown, NSW
01.2023 - Current
  • Led teams of risk management and operational personnel in development of hazard analyses and risk assessments.
  • Conducted regular safety inspections of the workplace to identify potential hazards and report findings to management.
  • Assisted in the development of risk assessment plans for hazardous tasks or operations.
  • Collaborated with engineers or physicians to institute control or remedial measures for hazardous or potentially hazardous conditions or equipment.
  • Responded promptly to enquiries from employees regarding their rights under health and safety law.
  • Trained new employees in proper safety procedures to minimize accidents with proper behaviors.
  • Attended meetings with external bodies such as HSE inspectors or local authorities.

Production Operator

Nestle
Smithtown, NSW
03.2022 - Current
  • Reviewed job specifications to properly set up machines.
  • Completed housekeeping and maintenance duties to keep production area safe, organized and ready for next shift.
  • Produced quality products by palletizing, packaging and assembling finished items.
  • Set up and operated production machinery according to specific standards and protocols of company.
  • Complied with all relevant health and safety regulations while performing job duties.
  • Collaborated with team members to increase efficiency and productivity on the production line.
  • Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.

Bakery Worker

Crustys bakery
Gladstone, NSW
11.2021 - 04.2022
  • Assisted bakers in retrieving supplies from storage areas to keep bakery operations smooth during high-volume periods.
  • Coordinated with bakery team to fulfill large orders and special event requests.
  • Rotated stock regularly to prevent spoilage due to overstocking or outdating.
  • Operated POS system to process bakery sales transactions.
  • Trained new bakery employees to use POS system to document orders, process payments and check progress for customers.
  • Answered customer inquiries regarding product features, pricing, and availability.
  • Maintained a clean and organized bakery area, complying with health and safety regulations.
  • Prepared fresh sandwiches, wraps, and rolls for customers.

Barista

Vault Cafe
Kempsey , NSW
02.2019 - 10.2021
  • Greeted customers and took orders for coffee drinks, food items, and other beverages.
  • Cleaned and sanitized service or seating areas, complying to health protocols and food safety standards.
  • Operated cash registers to process customer payments.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with regular customers, recognizing preferences and anticipating needs.
  • Managed cash register and processed transactions with accuracy and integrity.
  • Utilized POS system to receive and process customer payments.
  • Worked well in a fast-paced environment due to working independently.
  • Banked total takings at the end of each day.

Bartender

Kempsey Macleay RSL Club
Kempsey , NSW
08.2018 - 10.2021
  • Managed cash drawer at the end of each shift ensuring accuracy of funds received.
  • Managed bar area, cocktail design and menu and handled inventory, regulation compliance, and customer relationships.
  • Trained new bartenders on drink preparation and upselling techniques.
  • Checked identification of guests to verify age requirements for alcohol purchase.
  • Worked in close collaboration with team members to ensure customers received high-quality service.
  • Maintained safety and sanitation standards with firm enforcement amongst bar staff.
  • Kept track of bar tabs and transferred open tabs to dining area for wait staff.
  • Effectively multitasked within fast-paced environment.

Waitress

Kempsey Macleay RSL Club
Kempsey, NSW
11.2015 - 10.2021
  • Trained new employees to perform duties.
  • Handled food safely and kept spaces clean to protect customers from foodborne illness and maintain proper sanitation.
  • Processed payments accurately using cash registers or POS systems.
  • Utilized POS system to total meal costs and add taxes for final bill calculation.
  • Waitressed for large community, fundraiser events, and functions.
  • Developed positive relationships with regular customers through friendly conversation.

Kids Party Host

Tabatinga
Kempsey, NSW
10.2015 - 10.2021
  • Served guests with enthusiastic, helpful demeanor to promote positive, memorable experiences.
  • Supervised large groups of children at play, and monitored and directed activities.
  • Hosted themed birthday parties for large groups of children between the age of 1-12.
  • Made specialty coffee, tea, and cold beverages.
  • Operated the till and POS.
  • Took party bookings and payments over the phone.

Cafe Worker

Depot Cafe
Kempsey, NSW
07.2017 - 07.2019
  • Operated the till and POS.
  • Made specialty coffee, tea, and cold beverages.
  • Prepared and served hot food and sweets.
  • Maintained a clean work environment and kept all products stocked up.

Fast Food Cashier

Red Rooster
Kempsey, NSW
01.2015 - 10.2015
  • Processed sales transactions to prevent long customer wait times.
  • Inspected orders to make sure they were accurate before handing them to customers.
  • Adhered to all food safety regulations including proper storage of products and temperature control guidelines.
  • Maintained cleanliness of work area throughout shift.

Education

Associate Degree of Educational Studies - Majoring in English Primary Specialisation

Southern Cross University
NSW
03-2023

Skills

  • Computer proficiency
  • Management
  • Fast learner
  • Compassionate, patient
  • Strong work ethic
  • Communication skills
  • Relationship building
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Reliable
  • Enthusiastic, confident
  • Team leader

Timeline

Supervisor of Factory Operations

Nestle
08.2023 - Current

Health and Safety Representative

Nestle
01.2023 - Current

Production Operator

Nestle
03.2022 - Current

Bakery Worker

Crustys bakery
11.2021 - 04.2022

Barista

Vault Cafe
02.2019 - 10.2021

Bartender

Kempsey Macleay RSL Club
08.2018 - 10.2021

Cafe Worker

Depot Cafe
07.2017 - 07.2019

Waitress

Kempsey Macleay RSL Club
11.2015 - 10.2021

Kids Party Host

Tabatinga
10.2015 - 10.2021

Fast Food Cashier

Red Rooster
01.2015 - 10.2015

Associate Degree of Educational Studies - Majoring in English Primary Specialisation

Southern Cross University
Ashleigh Sillitoe