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Cynthia Anne Perera

Cynthia Anne Perera

Sydney,NSW

Summary

Hello, I am Cynthia Anne Perera from Malaysia. I am currently a graduate student studying Master of Social Work at Western Sydney University. I am a motivated individual with strong work ethic and working independently. I also provide strong organizational and team collaboration skills with experience in improving processes. I am passionate about social justice issues and always advocating for the rights of marginalized communities around the world. Hence, I am keen to become a Social Worker in Australia and provide assistance to those in need.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Waitress Trainee

Bora Bora Terrace Bar
12.2023 - 01.2024
  • Maintained a clean and comfortable dining environment for patrons, ensuring an enjoyable experience.
  • Answered customers' questions, recommended items, and recorded order information.
  • Displayed strong attention to detail when setting tables and presenting dishes, enhancing the overall dining experience for guests.
  • Supervised dining table set-up to prepare for diversity of event types, following strict service standards.
  • Helped customers with dietary restrictions, allergies and intolerances obtain safe, delicious food by working closely with kitchen staff on alternatives.
  • Maintained clean and organized dining areas to uphold restaurant hygiene standards.
  • Maintained order efficiency and accuracy through clear communication with kitchen staff, earning numerous recommendations from satisfied customers.
  • Developed strong multitasking skills by simultaneously managing multiple tables and attending to various guest needs.
  • Maintained thorough menu knowledge to sufficiently answer questions regarding menu item sourcing, ingredients and cooking methods.
  • Handled high-pressure situations calmly during peak hours while maintaining exceptional service standards.
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.

Waitress Trainee

Bayview Beach Resort
11.2023 - 01.2024
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Answered customers' questions, recommended items, and recorded order information.
  • Maintained a clean and comfortable dining environment for patrons, ensuring an enjoyable experience.
  • Displayed strong attention to detail when setting tables and presenting dishes, enhancing the overall dining experience for guests.
  • Supervised dining table set-up to prepare for diversity of event types, following strict service standards.
  • Maintained order efficiency and accuracy through clear communication with kitchen staff, earning numerous recommendations from satisfied customers.
  • Resolved guest and employee complaints to maintain complete customer satisfaction and workforce effectiveness.
  • Utilized communication practices with kitchen staff to deliver customer meals in timely manner.
  • Seated customers in timely manner by managing reservations and waitlists skillfully.
  • Maintained thorough menu knowledge to sufficiently answer questions regarding menu item sourcing, ingredients and cooking methods.
  • Handled high-pressure situations calmly during peak hours while maintaining exceptional service standards.
  • Shared knowledge of menu items and flavors, enabling customers to make personal decisions based on taste and interest.
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Collected payment for food and drinks served, balanced cash receipts and maintained accurate cash drawer.
  • Collaborated with team members to create a positive work atmosphere, fostering camaraderie among staff.
  • Supervised set up of banquet food stations and coordinated service to multiple dining areas.

Club Promoter

Little Explorer's Club, Mandarin Oriental Hotel
04.2023 - 08.2023
  • Provided a safe and comfortable environment for children from age 4 up to 11 years old.
  • Organized fun and engaging activities for children from age 4 up to 11 years old that aid in education and development.
  • Ensured toys and equipment were clean for the kids to use.
  • Promoted an interactive environment between all children from age 4 up to 11 years old.

Special Education Teacher Assistant

Section 4 Kota Damansara Secondary School
06.2022 - 11.2022
  • Created positive and inclusive classroom environment by helping students develop social skills and relationships.
  • Helped classroom teachers achieve instructional objectives.
  • Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
  • Maintained safety and security by overseeing students in recess environments.
  • Interacted physically and verbally with students throughout each day.
  • Fostered a sense of community within the learning environment by establishing clear expectations and encouraging open dialogue between peers.
  • Delivered efficient instruction by assisting with lesson planning and materials preparation.
  • Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
  • Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
  • Observed individuals or groups of students in variety of settings to maintain safe and positive learning environment.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Education

SEGi University & Colleges
Selangor, Malaysia
01.2023

Skills

  • Exceptional customer service
  • Menu Recommendations
  • Food and Beverage Service
  • Order Taking
  • Disability Awareness
  • Emotional Support
  • Microsoft Office

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Malay
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Waitress Trainee

Bora Bora Terrace Bar
12.2023 - 01.2024

Waitress Trainee

Bayview Beach Resort
11.2023 - 01.2024

Club Promoter

Little Explorer's Club, Mandarin Oriental Hotel
04.2023 - 08.2023

Special Education Teacher Assistant

Section 4 Kota Damansara Secondary School
06.2022 - 11.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Education

SEGi University & Colleges
Cynthia Anne Perera