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Caroline Reti-Derwin

Caroline Reti-Derwin

Agnes Water,QLD

Summary

Experienced professional with skills in housekeeping, bakery assistance, and store management. Proficient in baking, decorating cakes, and handling customer service. Seeking a part-time bakery position to utilize my expertise in baking, inventory management, and customer engagement to contribute to a high-quality team and enhance bakery offerings.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Cleaning Service

CRD Cleaning Service
Agnes Water, QLD
08.2023 - Current
  • Cleaning & Sanitization: Thoroughly clean and sanitize all areas of private residences and holiday properties.
  • Laundry & Linen Management: Handle washing, drying, folding, and ironing; ensure fresh linens for each guest.
  • Inventory & Supplies: Monitor and replenish cleaning supplies; report damages or low stock.
  • Attention to Detail: Conduct inspections to identify maintenance needs; ensure properties are pristine.
  • Customer Service: Address client requests; ensure satisfaction.
  • Time Management: Complete tasks within tight schedules.
  • Property Security: Secure all access points post-cleaning.
  • Achievements: Received positive client feedback; managed multiple properties efficiently; known for reliability and discretion.

Casual Private Cake Decorator

CRD Sole Trading
Agnes Water, QLD
01.2019 - Current
  • Cake Making & Decorating: Create and decorate custom cakes for private functions, focusing on design, flavor, and presentation to meet client expectations.
  • Baking Expertise: Prepare a variety of sweet bakery goods, including lamingtons, cupcakes, and pastries, with a focus on quality and taste.
  • Private Functions: Cater to special events by offering tailored baked goods that fit the theme and preferences of the event.
  • Market Stalls: Sell homemade baked goods at local market stalls, ensuring an attractive display and engaging with customers to drive sales.
  • Quality & Freshness: Maintain high standards of freshness and quality in all baked goods, ensuring customer satisfaction.
  • Creative Presentation: Design visually appealing baked goods that stand out, enhancing the overall experience for customers.

Customer Service Assistant

Agnes Water Ampol
Agnes Water, QLD
08.2020 - 03.2023
  • Customer Service: Greet and assist customers at the fuel service station and restaurant, ensuring a positive experience.
  • Fuel Operations: Manage fuel pumps, monitor levels, and perform daily checks to ensure safety and compliance.
  • Cash Handling: Process transactions accurately, manage cash registers, and maintain financial records.
  • Restaurant Operations: Open and close the restaurant, ensuring cleanliness, stocking supplies, and preparing for service.
  • Inventory Management: Monitor and restock shelves, fuel supplies, and restaurant inventory.
  • Health & Safety: Adhere to safety protocols, including handling food safely and maintaining a clean environment.
  • Time Management: Efficiently manage tasks to ensure smooth operations during opening and closing.
  • Achievements: Improved customer satisfaction, ensured compliance with safety standards, and maintained a well-organized, clean station and restaurant.

Assistant Store Manager

Subway
Blackwater, QLD
07.2017 - 01.2019
  • Team Leadership: Supervise and train staff, ensuring efficient operations and high-quality customer service.
  • Customer Service: Resolve customer inquiries and complaints, ensuring a positive dining experience.
  • Inventory Management: Monitor stock levels, place orders, and manage deliveries to maintain product availability.
  • Sales & Promotions: Implement sales strategies, monitor daily sales, and promote specials to boost revenue.
  • Cash Handling: Oversee cash registers, reconcile daily sales, and manage financial records.
  • Operational Oversight: Ensure store cleanliness, food safety compliance, and adherence to Subway standards.
  • Achievements: Improved customer satisfaction, increased sales, and maintained a well-organized and efficient store environment.

Bakery Assistant

Agnes Water Bakery
Agnes Water, QLD
04.2014 - 07.2017
  • Customer Service: Greet customers, take orders, and provide product recommendations, ensuring a welcoming experience.
  • Baking Assistance: Support bakers in preparing dough, mixing ingredients, and monitoring baking processes.
  • Product Display: Arrange and replenish baked goods, ensuring attractive displays and freshness.
  • Cash Handling: Process transactions, manage cash registers, and maintain accurate sales records.
  • Opening & Closing: Prepare the bakery for opening, and clean, organize, and stock supplies for the next day during closing.
  • Inventory Management: Monitor stock levels, reorder supplies, and manage incoming deliveries.
  • Health & Safety: Maintain cleanliness, adhere to food safety regulations, and ensure a hygienic environment.
  • Achievements: Enhanced customer satisfaction, contributed to smooth bakery operations, and maintained high standards of cleanliness and product quality.

Skills

  • Detailed Cleaning & Sanitization
  • Laundry & Linen Management
  • Inventory Management & Reordering
  • Attention to Detail
  • Time Management
  • Customer Service & Complaint Resolution
  • Property Security
  • Reliability & Discretion
  • Fuel Operations & Safety Compliance
  • Cash Handling & Financial Management
  • Restaurant Opening & Closing Procedures
  • Baking & Food Preparation
  • Product Display & Merchandising
  • Health & Food Safety Protocols
  • Team Leadership & Staff Training
  • Sales Strategy & Promotion Implementation
  • Scheduling & Staffing
  • Event Catering & Customization
  • Creative Design & Presentation
  • Market Stall Operations & Sales
  • Problem-Solving & Decision-Making

Availability

Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and weekends, preferably within school hours or during night/early morning shifts.

References

  • Jazz Salon - Assistant Store Manager Ampol - 0481 727 352
  • Maree Capuano - Personal Reference - 0431 074 684

Timeline

Cleaning Service

CRD Cleaning Service
08.2023 - Current

Customer Service Assistant

Agnes Water Ampol
08.2020 - 03.2023

Casual Private Cake Decorator

CRD Sole Trading
01.2019 - Current

Assistant Store Manager

Subway
07.2017 - 01.2019

Bakery Assistant

Agnes Water Bakery
04.2014 - 07.2017
Caroline Reti-Derwin