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Overview
Work History
Education
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Bradley Martin

Christies Beach,SA

Summary

I’m passionate about helping people succeed and creating opportunities that make a real difference in their lives. With experience across disability employment support, hospitality, and care roles, I enjoy building meaningful connections and supporting others to overcome challenges. I’m reliable, organised, and a great communicator who loves working both independently and as part of a team—always focused on positive outcomes and helping people reach their goals.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Disability Employment Consultant

Status Employment
07.2023 - Current
  • Built and maintained effective relationships with job seekers with disability, injury, or health conditions to identify strengths, goals, and employment barriers.
  • Provided support with résumé development, interview preparation, and job application strategies.
  • Acted as Team Leader during the tender process for 6 months, successfully managing a team of 4 Employment Consultants while maintaining an active caseload of participants.
  • Provided day-to-day support, mentoring, and guidance to team members to ensure service delivery, compliance, and performance targets were met.
  • Assisted with workflow coordination, calendar management, and problem-solving during a period of organisational change.
  • Engaged with community services and built strong relationships with local organisations, support providers, and community centres to enhance referral pathways and wraparound support for participants.
  • Delivered ongoing post-placement support to ensure retention and job satisfaction for both employers and job seekers.
  • Facilitated reverse marketing and cold calling to match participants with suitable employment options.
  • Organised Community Connection events for local business's to engage with each other.

Chef De Partie

Down The Rabbit Hole
02.2021 - 07.2023
  • Managed a designated section in a high-volume kitchen, ensuring all dishes met presentation and quality standards.
  • Prepared and cooked a variety of seasonal and winery-inspired menu items to fine-dining standards under time pressure.
  • Maintained a clean and organised workstation while adhering to strict food safety and hygiene protocols.
  • Worked closely with Head Chef and Sous Chef to coordinate service flow during peak hours and large-scale events.
  • Assisted with stock rotation, ordering, and inventory management to minimise waste and control food costs.
  • Trained and supported junior kitchen staff to maintain consistency and productivity during busy service periods.
  • Adapted quickly to changing menus, functions, and dietary requirements in a dynamic, high-pressure environment.


Disability Support Worker

Adelaide Quality Care
09.2021 - 07.2022
  • Provided social support to clients, encouraging community engagement and building confidence in daily interactions
  • Delivered personal care assistance, including hygiene, grooming, and mobility support, in a respectful and person-centred manner.
  • Supported clients while they were at work, helping them stay focused, complete tasks, and navigate workplace challenges.
  • Took participants on outings and supported them with shopping, attending appointments, and household cleaning.

Chef

Enzo's Italian Ristorante
05.2015 - 02.2021
  • Successfully completed a chef apprenticeship, gaining hands-on experience in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
  • Regularly created and contributed to daily specials, showcasing creativity and knowledge of seasonal ingredients.
  • Maintained high standards of cleanliness and food safety, ensuring compliance with hygiene regulations at all times.
  • Provided training and mentorship to apprentice chefs, supporting their skill development and confidence in the kitchen.
  • Demonstrated strong time management and multitasking skills, managing multiple dockets and plating to fine-dining standards.
  • Assisted with stock control and ordering, helping to manage kitchen costs and reduce food waste.

Education

Certificate III - Cookery

TAFE SA
SA
10-2020

Skills

  • Client advocacy
  • Training facilitation
  • Training coordination
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Workplace safety
  • Excellent communication
  • Microsoft office
  • Team collaboration
  • Reliability
  • Problem-solving aptitude
  • Documentation and recordkeeping
  • Relationship building

Certification

  • Certificate 3 in Commercial Cookery
  • SA Driver’s License (Own Reliable Car)
  • First Aid certificate
  • NDIS Worker Orientation Module Certificate
  • New Worker NDIS Induction Module Certificate
  • Working with Children Clearance
  • Police Clearance

Timeline

Disability Employment Consultant

Status Employment
07.2023 - Current

Disability Support Worker

Adelaide Quality Care
09.2021 - 07.2022

Chef De Partie

Down The Rabbit Hole
02.2021 - 07.2023

Chef

Enzo's Italian Ristorante
05.2015 - 02.2021

Certificate III - Cookery

TAFE SA
Bradley Martin