CARA LEE HERRING
Eagleby,Australia
Summary
To obtain employment with an organization that will enable me to use my exceptional skills and experience that allows me to interact with customers, build relationships and have the ability to use my current skills and experience and previous employment background and experience in any position
I am passionate about the administration, and retail and hospitality and customer field and building a relationship with customers and with new team members and company
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sandwich Artist
Subway
Holmview, QLD
01.2026 - 02.2026
- Prepared sandwiches by following customer specifications and ingredient guidelines.
- Operated cash register, processed transactions, and managed customer payments.
- Assisted customers with menu choices and provided recommendations based on preferences.
- Maintained cleanliness of work area throughout shift.
- Prepared food items such as sandwiches, salads, soups, and drinks according to customer orders or company recipes.
Kitchenhand, Catering Assistant and Food Services Assistant
Chefs on The Run
Brisbane, QLD
05.2025 - 07.2025
- Worked at various venues arranging from clubs, retirement villages and nursing homes and other hospitality venues which consisted of different duties for each position above (casual temporary based work on call casual only – Food Preparation.
- Preparing meals, cleaning dishes and utensils, and assisting other team members
Casual Seasonal Warehouse Team Member
City Beach Distribution Centre
Murarrie, QLD
11.2024 - 12.2024
- Doing e-ship and eonline store, using RF scanner to items and boxes and containers and totes, using of an iPad on each shift, ensuring orders arrive in store and to customers on time, picking and packing of orders into boxes and parcel bags
Beach Street Seafoods
Forster, NSW
09.2024 - 10.2024
- Taking customers’ orders, wiping down tables outside and inside of the store, preparing food orders, making and cooking seafood products on each shift and selling seafood products (fresh)
Casual Bar and Bistro Attendant
Tuncurry Beach Bowling Club
Tuncurry, NSW
08.2024 - 10.2024
- Serving patrons, setting up bar areas, cleaning and tidying of the main and bistro bar, serving of alcohol and non-alcoholic beverages, checking identification for proof of age, picking up glasses from bar and bistro area, picking up of plates and utensils from restaurant area
Bar, Retail and Corporate and Food Servery
Pinnacle People
Brisbane
01.2021 - 01.2023
- Tap, beer and spirit pouring, point of sale, cash handling and eftpos transactions, usage of cash register, serving customers, setting up areas for Football game events and Racecourse events for Suncorp Stadium Milton QLD and CBUS Stadium Robina and Brisbane Racing Club ASCOT
Casual Services Attendant and F&B Attendant (Food and Beverage)
The Springwood Hotel
Springwood, QLD
07.2022 - 11.2022
- Welcoming guests upon arrival, assisting check ins, cleaning and tidying of the accommodation rooms, stocking up refreshments for F&B duties: setting up the buffet area, greeting customers, cleaning and tidying and wiping down of tables and restaurant area, picking up plates and utensils and glasses
Casual Butcher Retail Sales Assistant
Meat you here
Green slopes
10.2023
- Preparing products for the store, point of sale, using of the cash register, eftpos, rotating products in display window, serving customers, cleaning and tidying of the store, learning knowledge of the different products with the butcher store, working with meat products.
Full Time Retail Sales Assistant
The Vape Store
Cannon Hill
11.2022
- Running of the store, rotating stock, maintaining stock, assisting customers, cash handling and eftpos transactions and usage of cash register and computer program Light Speed working 7 days a week between Monday to Saturday 10am to 7pm
Retail Sales Assistant
Everything Adult Store
Capalaba
01.2011
- Cash handling, opening and closing of the store, maintaining stock and rotating stock, stocking shelves, checking of identification for proof of age, DVD and magazine exchanges.
Production worker, Packer and production worker, Process worker, Meat Process worker, Bakery Assistant and Seasonal Warehouse Worker
A La Carte Meats, Frescos Meats, ACC- Australian Country Choice, La Familiga Fine Foods, Priestley’s Gourmet Delights, City Beach Distribution Centre
- Packing, labelling, weighing, rotating between production lines, lifting of the store with production area, following all company guidelines regarding packaging, making sure orders go out on time, cleaning and tidying of certain areas with these position roles above
1st Choice Liquor Superstore and BWS -Beer Wine and Spirits
Raby Bay, Capalaba Park Shopping Centre and Alexandra Hills Shopping Centre, QLD
- Stocking fridges and shelves, maintaining of stock, merchandising, rotating of stock, cash handling, eftpos transactions, point of sale, knowledge of wines, spirits and beers and champagnes, checking identification for proof age and assisting customers.
Education
Certificate 1 - construction
Skills Tech Tafe Acacia Ridge
Acacia Ridge, QLD06.2023
Skills
- Customer service
- Attention to detail
- Team building
- Stock rotation
- Time management
- POS operations
- Multitasking and prioritization
- Communication
- Problem solving
- Teamwork
- Prioritization
Certification
- White card
- National police check certificate
- Food handlers’ certificate
- Certificate 3 and Certificate 4 in fitness (currently studying towards)
- QLD RSA and RSG Certificates
References
Mark Noe - Regional Manager Subway Phone : 0411811044 Email : mark.noe@avatar.com.au
Jason Kriedemann - General Manager Elysium Restaurant and Bar Victoria Point Phone : 0405445235 Email : jason@elysiumlakeside.com.au
Mick Heery -Venue Manager Queensport Tavern and Motel Hemmant Phone : 0400793439 Email : michaelheery62@gmail.com
Custom Section 1
- Using microsoft programs - word, excel, powerpoint, outlook and publisher
- Typing speed of 40wpm to 60wpm
- Being able to talk on a phone
- Email customers and having the willigness to learn accounting packages -MYOB, XERO, and microsoft dyamics & quick books and microsoft packages - access and one note and other programs
- Being able to use a laptop, computer or iPad
Timeline
Sandwich Artist
Subway
01.2026 - 02.2026
Kitchenhand, Catering Assistant and Food Services Assistant
Chefs on The Run
05.2025 - 07.2025
Casual Seasonal Warehouse Team Member
City Beach Distribution Centre
11.2024 - 12.2024
Beach Street Seafoods
09.2024 - 10.2024
Casual Bar and Bistro Attendant
Tuncurry Beach Bowling Club
08.2024 - 10.2024
Casual Butcher Retail Sales Assistant
Meat you here
10.2023
Full Time Retail Sales Assistant
The Vape Store
11.2022
Casual Services Attendant and F&B Attendant (Food and Beverage)
The Springwood Hotel
07.2022 - 11.2022
Bar, Retail and Corporate and Food Servery
Pinnacle People
01.2021 - 01.2023
Retail Sales Assistant
Everything Adult Store
01.2011
Production worker, Packer and production worker, Process worker, Meat Process worker, Bakery Assistant and Seasonal Warehouse Worker
A La Carte Meats, Frescos Meats, ACC- Australian Country Choice, La Familiga Fine Foods, Priestley’s Gourmet Delights, City Beach Distribution Centre
1st Choice Liquor Superstore and BWS -Beer Wine and Spirits
Certificate 1 - construction
Skills Tech Tafe Acacia Ridge