Brad Dodd
Monash,ACT
Summary
Dependable Cook and Baker with expertise preparing foods in fast-paced settings. Team-minded professional, knowledgeable in food safety, presentation and stock management. Efficient multitasker.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Cook
Wattle Snack Bar
Phillip, ACT
05.2013 - Current
- Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
- Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Prepared meals efficiently under time constraints for timely service during peak hours.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, managing multiple orders simultaneously without sacrificing quality or presentation.
- Managed time by organizing and prioritizing kitchen duties to prepare and serve food quickly.
- Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
Single, Stay at Home Father
Caleb Dodd (son)
Monash, ACT
12.2008 - 05.2013
- Ensured child safety through diligent supervision.
- Administered first aid when necessary, maintaining a calm demeanor during emergencies and handling situations effectively.
- Maintained effective schedule balance between rest periods and active play.
- Promoted healthy habits by encouraging regular exercise, outdoor play, and nutritious meals.
Tenpin Bowling Pinsetter Technician
Bowl-a-rama
Big Spring, Texas, USA
06.2008 - 11.2008
- Provided backup support for other positions within the bowling alley as needed, demonstrating flexibility and adaptability in various roles.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment for both employees and customers to enjoy.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by ensuring timely and accurate pin setting during peak hours.
- Improved Pin Setter efficiency by conducting regular maintenance and repairs on machinery.
- Performed routine cleaning tasks to maintain cleanliness standards throughout the facility.
- Assisted customers with lane setup, offering courteous and efficient support when needed.
Baker
Bakers Delight
Lanyon ACT
11.2002 - 12.2006
- Produced consistently high-quality baked goods for customers.
- Complied with health and safety codes to protect staff and customers.
- Operated and maintained bakery equipment, including ovens and mixers.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by consistently producing high-quality baked goods and maintaining a clean, organized workspace.
Tenpin Bowling Technician
Bowl Australia
Tuggeranong, ACT
02.1999 - 11.2002
- Maintained a safe work environment by strictly adhering to established safety protocols and guidelines.
- Trained new technicians on standard operating procedures, ensuring consistency across the team.
- Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning equipment.
- Completed complex repairs quickly by leveraging strong diagnostic skills and attention to detail.
- Inspected equipment to identify areas of wear or causes of malfunctions.
- Observed equipment operation to diagnose and troubleshoot reported issues.
Education
Food Processing/Retail Baking Combined (Cert. III) - Baking And Pastry Arts
Canberra Institute of Tech
Canberra, ACT06.2006
Year 12 Certificate -
Canberra College
Phillip, ACT12.1997
Skills
- Customer Service
- Cooking
- Cleaning and organization
- Food handling
- Food Preparation
- Hospitality and service industry background
- Attention to Detail
- Works Well Under Pressure
- Written/Verbal Communication
- Equipment Maintenance
- Customer interaction
- Mechanical Aptitude
Certification
Class C unrestricted ACT Drivers Licence.
WWVP Card (no. 00718442)
General Construction Induction Card. (White card)
Timeline
Cook
Wattle Snack Bar
05.2013 - Current
Single, Stay at Home Father
Caleb Dodd (son)
12.2008 - 05.2013
Tenpin Bowling Pinsetter Technician
Bowl-a-rama
06.2008 - 11.2008
Baker
Bakers Delight
11.2002 - 12.2006
Tenpin Bowling Technician
Bowl Australia
02.1999 - 11.2002
Food Processing/Retail Baking Combined (Cert. III) - Baking And Pastry Arts
Canberra Institute of Tech
Year 12 Certificate -
Canberra College