Daniel Fitzsimons
Maidstone,VIC
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven professional with a strong work ethic and expertise in food preparation and kitchen organization. Proven ability to enhance team collaboration and maintain high standards of cleanliness at Tatura Kitchen Services. Skilled in complex problem-solving and equipped with advanced knife skills, ensuring efficient kitchen operations and safety compliance.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Cryptocurrency Trader
Self-employed
01.2019 - Current
- Analyzed market trends to identify profitable trading opportunities.
- Executed trades efficiently, ensuring compliance with risk management protocols.
- Monitored cryptocurrency portfolios, adjusting strategies based on performance metrics.
- Conducted technical analysis using advanced trading tools and software platforms.
- Collaborated with peer traders to share insights and improve overall trading effectiveness.
Kitchen Hand
Tatura Kitchen Services
01.2023 - 12.2024
- Assisted chefs in food preparation and kitchen organization.
- Maintained cleanliness of workstations, utensils, and kitchen equipment.
- Learned proper food safety and sanitation procedures.
- Supported inventory management by restocking supplies as needed.
- Operated kitchen machinery such as mixers and slicers safely.
- 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.
- Assisted in training new kitchen hands, leading to more competent and efficient kitchen staff.
- Adapted to different kitchen stations as needed, showcasing versatility and broad skill set.
- Developed strong time management skills, effectively prioritizing tasks to ensure completion within allocated timeframes.
Event Crew Member
ExpoNet
01.2020 - 12.2022
- Operated equipment and tools essential for setup and breakdown of events.
- Supported event coordinators in executing successful events by following detailed plans and instructions.
- Adapted to various event types and environments, showcasing versatility as a valuable member of the crew team.
Laborer
Self-employeed
01.2018 - 12.2019
- Collaborated with team members to maintain cleanliness of job sites, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
- Assisted in the loading and unloading of materials, optimizing workflow and reducing downtime.
- Monitored inventory levels of materials, coordinating timely replenishment for uninterrupted operations.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Expanded skill set through continuous learning of new techniques, tools, and equipment related to laborer tasks.
Laborer
SA Home Lifestyles
01.2010 - 12.2015
- Assisted in loading and unloading materials, ensuring proper placement and secure handling.
- Maintained clean and organized worksites, minimizing hazards and promoting a safe working environment.
- Demonstrated strong work ethic, completing physically demanding tasks under varying conditions.
- Completed tasks efficiently for timely project completion within set deadlines.
- Adapted quickly to new tasks or changes in project scope, demonstrating flexibility in skillset and problem-solving abilities.
Laborer
South Australian Home Living
01.2007 - 12.2010
- Assisted in the selection of materials, ensuring alignment with project requirements and budget constraints.
- Removed old roofing material and properly disposed of all debris to maintain clean, organized work sites.
- Performed job duties at low, medium, and advanced heights on regular basis while observing safety protocols to avoid possibility of accidents and falls.
- Completed residential and commercial projects with tight schedules by working effectively with fellow team members.
Education
Certificate III - Commercial Cookery
William Angliss Institute of TAFE
Melbourne, VIC03.2027
Certificate II - Kitchen Operations
Box Hill Institute of TAFE
Melbourne, VIC12-2023
Certificate II - Information Technology
Box Hill Institute of TAFE
Melbourne, VIC12-2023
Advanced Diploma - Civil Engineering
TAFE SA
SA12-2017
Certificate III - Electrical Engineering
Peer Tech
Adelaide, SA12-2006
High School Diploma -
Pedare Christian College
Golden Grove, SA12-2006
Skills
- Positive attitude
- Food preparation
- Equipment cleaning
- Kitchen organization
- Knife skills
- Workplace health and safety
- Kitchen cleaning and maintenance
- Team collaboration
- Cooking techniques
- Dedicated work ethic
- Kitchen operations
- Complex Problem-solving
Timeline
Kitchen Hand
Tatura Kitchen Services
01.2023 - 12.2024
Event Crew Member
ExpoNet
01.2020 - 12.2022
Cryptocurrency Trader
Self-employed
01.2019 - Current
Laborer
Self-employeed
01.2018 - 12.2019
Laborer
SA Home Lifestyles
01.2010 - 12.2015
Laborer
South Australian Home Living
01.2007 - 12.2010
Certificate III - Commercial Cookery
William Angliss Institute of TAFE
Certificate II - Kitchen Operations
Box Hill Institute of TAFE
Certificate II - Information Technology
Box Hill Institute of TAFE
Advanced Diploma - Civil Engineering
TAFE SA
Certificate III - Electrical Engineering
Peer Tech
High School Diploma -
Pedare Christian College
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