Cristian David Barrera Gonzalez
Nundah
Summary
As a resilient and dependable petroleum engineer, I bring entry-level experience from the Colombian oil and gas sector. My dedication to continuous improvement led me to pursue a Certificate and Diploma in Leadership and Management in Brisbane. Alongside my academic endeavours, I've gained valuable insights from diverse industries, honing my problem-solving abilities and fostering exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal. My professional journey has equipped me with the talent pay attention to detail and a knack for adhering to protocols and procedures. Proficient in English and Spanish, I boast advanced proficiency in MS Office, particularly in Excel. With full work rights in Australia, I am eager to relocate and embrace fresh challenges, committing myself to long-term career growth.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Kitchen Hand
Victoria Park Golf Complex
10.2023 - Current
- Ensured cleanliness and sanitation by thoroughly washing dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment.
- Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils, consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads.
- Maintained a well-organized work area by consistently cleaning surfaces and organizing supplies.
- Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
- Collaborated with other kitchen staff members to ensure smooth workflow during peak dining hours.
- Managed time to juggle multiple tasks simultaneously with ease.
- Followed proper handling and sanitation procedures to comply with food safety standards and protocols.
- Pushed, pulled and transported large loads and objects.
Kitchen Attendant
Howard Smith Wharves
12.2019 - Current
- Helped chefs prepare and present food to event guests with strong attention to detail and presentation expertise.
- Assisted in training new kitchen attendants, fostering a supportive team atmosphere while upholding high standards of performance.
- Improved kitchen efficiency by maintaining cleanliness and organization in all work areas.
- Cleaned and organized kitchen stations to promote team efficiency.
- Assisted chefs with meal preparation, ensuring timely and high-quality dishes for guests.
- Consistently met health inspection standards, contributing to a clean and sanitary kitchen environment.
- Ensured food safety by adhering to proper food handling, storage, and sanitation procedures.
- Operated standard kitchen equipment with focus on safety and sanitation.
- Upheld positive workplace morale through professional conduct toward colleagues at all times.
- Maintained a safe working environment by following established safety protocols and reporting potential hazards promptly.
- Expedited order completion by skillfully multitasking between cooking stations as needed during busy periods.
- Demonstrated versatility by performing various roles within the kitchen as necessary depending on staffing needs.
- Plated and presented food following chef requirements.
Carpenter Apprentice
Private Practice
02.2022 - 04.2023
- Kept job site cleaned up properly and all debris disposed of in respective containers.
- Utilized hand tools such as hammers, chisels, levels, squares, and measuring tapes to complete tasks with precision and efficiency.
- Collaborated with experienced carpenters to improve skillset through hands-on training and mentorship opportunities.
- Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
- Prepared materials accurately using hand and power tools to make precise cuts.
- Assisted with movement of materials and equipment to job sites.
- Demonstrated adaptability by working on a diverse range of projects including residential remodels, commercial fit-outs, and new construction.
- Expanded knowledge in various carpentry techniques such as joinery methods, wood selection, and finishes through regular collaboration with skilled carpenters.
- Assisted in the construction of residential framing projects, contributing to precise alignment and stability of structures.
Delivery Rider
Uber Eats
12.2018 - 09.2020
- Handled cash transactions accurately while collecting payments upon delivery completion.
- Reduced delivery times by effectively planning and optimizing routes based on traffic conditions and distance.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by ensuring timely deliveries and maintaining clear communication throughout the process.
- Increased positive feedback from customers by providing exceptional service during pickups and dropoffs.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally, maintaining a positive relationship between the business and its clients.
- Navigated through diverse weather conditions safely, adhering to all traffic regulations for a smooth delivery experience.
- Stayed updated on company policies, procedures, and promotions to assist customers with any inquiries effectively.
- Performed routine maintenance checks on the vehicle to ensure optimal performance during deliveries.
Education
Certificate III - Carpentry
Site Institute
Brisbane, QLD12.2022
Diploma - Leadership And Management
Australian Pacific College
Brisbane, QLD09.2020
Certificate IV Leadership And Management - Leadership And Management
Australian Pacific College
Brisbane, QLD10.2019
IELTS Preparation -
Australian Pacific College & English Unlimited
Brisbane, QLD11.2018
Bachelor of Science - Petroleum Engineering
Universidad America
Bogota, Colombia2016
Skills
- Positive Attitude
- Team Collaboration
- Project Management
- Technical reporting
- Worksite safety
- Safety awareness
Languages
English
Full Professional
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Kitchen Hand
Victoria Park Golf Complex
10.2023 - Current
Carpenter Apprentice
Private Practice
02.2022 - 04.2023
Kitchen Attendant
Howard Smith Wharves
12.2019 - Current
Delivery Rider
Uber Eats
12.2018 - 09.2020
Certificate III - Carpentry
Site Institute
Diploma - Leadership And Management
Australian Pacific College
Certificate IV Leadership And Management - Leadership And Management
Australian Pacific College
IELTS Preparation -
Australian Pacific College & English Unlimited
Bachelor of Science - Petroleum Engineering
Universidad America
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