Christian Scaddan
South Brisbane,QLD
Summary
My name is Christian James Scaddan, I’m a fit, healthy and quick-thinking person, able to make decisions quick and effectively. Able to think outside the box, I can think of creative and helpful solutions to various problems. I have the self-confidence to make and follow decisions through until they’re finished. However, I also have the empathy and self-awareness to know no decision is perfect, pushing me to take other people’s opinions and ideas into account when making important decisions that affect others as well as myself. I have a strong sense of motivation and strive my hardest to complete anything set to me to the best of my abilities. In adverse conditions I can easily take a point of leadership and advise those in a team along with myself on how to quickly and efficiently complete given tasks. Extensive experience in customer service roles has given me the skills to perform in a high variety of situations and roles effectively, and an engineering education is providing me with the skills and knowledge to solve complex problems.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Waiter /Restaurant Server
Mi Casa Cafe
Shop 4/275 Grey St, South Brisbane QLD 4101
02.2023 - Current
- Maintained customer satisfaction by clarifying questions about orders and specialty items.
- Greeted new customers, discussed specials and took drink orders.
- Maintained the floor of the cafe, at times by myself, keeping tables clean, handing out food/drink, making beverages and ensuring customers orders are filled.
Customer Service and Equipment Specialist
Woolworths Deli Employee
65 Kent St, Busselton WA 6280
01.2021 - 11.2021
- I was one of the deli staff responsible for customer service, general cleaning/maintenance and restocking in a fast-paced, busy environment, often having to prioritize tasks so that the deli would always close clean, tidy and on time
- This improved my customer service skills such as handling of money, customer satisfaction and ease of communication
- Employed between mid-2021 and late 2021 as I moved from my home town of Busselton WA into Queensland
- I’m a very quick learner, I can pick up and become quickly acquainted with new skills, jobs and roles
- Being highly adaptable, I can perform a variety of tasks with efficiency and swap between different tasks without any hindrance of performance to either task.
Dish Hand
Alforno's
19 Bussell Hwy, West Busselton WA 6280
06.2020 - 11.2020
- Cleared, washed and stacked all plates, dining utensils and trays quickly and without breaking, by myself in a high paced environment.
- Kept kitchen areas neat and clean by removing trash and organizing supplies.
- Kept work area clean, dry and free of debris to prevent incidents and accidents.
- Efficiently loaded and unloaded dishwashers, cleaning by hand large pots or kitchen utensils used often by kitchen staff.
Customer Service and Safety Equipment Specialist
Forest Adventures
12 Ludlow Park Rd, Ludlow WA 6280
01.2018 - 01.2019
- As one of the staff responsible for fitting and teaching our customers how to safely use and wear a harness, I quickly became accustomed with the skills needed to quickly, safely and professionally equip customers with the necessary safety equipment
- I was responsible for checking the tree rope obstacle courses for damage or safety concerns which has made me agile, fit and comfortable in adverse working conditions.
Education
ATAR -
St Mary Mackillop College
West Busselton WA 628010.2021
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) - Electrical And Aerospace Engineering
Queensland University of Technology
Queensland University Of Technology11.2025
Skills
- Equipment Inspection: My experience working in a treetop climb park has given me the skills necessary to inspect equipment such as harnesses, safety clips and raised platforms
- Complex Problem-Solving: My engineering background and current education has developed my ability to solve complex physical problems
- Maintaining Clean Work Areas: Working in multiple food-based settings such as a dish hand or in a deli, has taught me how to keep my work environment clean and free of clutter
- I have a strong sense of motivation and strive my hardest to complete anything set to me to the best of my abilities
- Being highly adaptable, I can perform a variety of tasks with efficiency and swap between different tasks without any hindrance of performance to either task
- Hand and Power Tools: I have experience in welding, metalwork, woodwork, acrylic, and 3d printing
- Creative Solutions: In Aerospace club i have been a part of a team developing and constructing a cubesat, which has grown my ability to think outside the box and find solutions to complex engineering concepts
Hobbies:
- Rock Climbing
- Hiking / Exploring
- Photography and Video Production
- Playing instruments
- Videogames
- Cooking
Timeline
Waiter /Restaurant Server
Mi Casa Cafe
02.2023 - Current
Customer Service and Equipment Specialist
Woolworths Deli Employee
01.2021 - 11.2021
Dish Hand
Alforno's
06.2020 - 11.2020
Customer Service and Safety Equipment Specialist
Forest Adventures
01.2018 - 01.2019
ATAR -
St Mary Mackillop College
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) - Electrical And Aerospace Engineering
Queensland University of Technology