Dynamic Duty Manager with proven expertise in team management and customer relationship and liaison management at Berry Springs Tavern. Recognized for implementing health and safety protocols and achieving Northern Territory Service Excellence 2022. Skilled in operational oversight and inventory management, consistently enhancing service quality and driving exceptional customer experiences.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Duty Manager - Permanent
Berry Springs Tavern
Darwin, Northern Territory
04.2016 - 02.2025
Obtained RSA
Obtained RSG
Forklift licence
General staff management of a team of 10-35 people on any given day
Editing POS systems to make more user friendly (H&L, Swiftpos)
Cashing up at end of day and putting cash out in the morning
Customer service
1st on call for security liaison – If the owners weren’t contactable or away I was first to be on scene and first on call for disturbances i.e. break-in, alarms sounded and anything else
Restocking atm
Performing stocktakes
Behind the bar sales and food till
Coffee preparation
Designing cocktail of the week
Re-designing the cocktail menu (AUG -2018 to date)
Take photos and record videos for social media
Opening and closing the tavern
Communication and negotiation with sales representatives for deals and promotions for customers and staff incentives
Animal husbandry and private viewing. (5m saltwater crocodile, turtles, fish, deer, emus, chickens, ducks and turkeys. Geese, sheep)
Running functions / events from 5ppl- 500ppl – hens parties, bucks parties, birthdays, pub crawls, baby showers, famous Melbourne Cup Crocodile races, off site functions, private business events, political events.
Designing visual imagery – posters, menus and informational sheets for events, including, flyers and digital imagery
Managing food leaving the kitchen to follow standards
Food serving
Bottle Shop – General sales, Merchandising, receiving orders
Kitchen preparation work
Maintenance of pub & staff accommodation– plumbing, reticulation, landscaping, beer lines, fencing, enclosure upkeep, pest control
Renovation and rejuvenating tavern (painting, flooring, landscaping, sanding, fixing and waxing 70 tables yearly)
Main Achievements:-
Northern Territory Service Excellence 2022 Winner
Crocodile Policy and Procedures - As new standards were set in the NT and for the sale of the Tavern I was given the task to write up a brand new policy and procedure from scratch, outlining everything from environmental impact to what actions to take in an attack causing injury or death, which I completed and submitted.
Resolved customer complaints and provided exceptional service experiences.
Trained new employees on operational procedures and service standards.
Coordinated inventory management and monitored stock levels regularly.
Implemented health and safety protocols to maintain a safe environment.
Enforced compliance with liquor licensing regulations and policies.
Responded promptly to any emergency situations that arose during shifts.
Bar/Floor Staff - Casual
Whitfords Brewing Company
Perth
10.2017 - 07.2018
Behind the bar sales and food till
Working functions, delivering food, serving drinks
Cleaning bar/floor at end of night
Restocking fridges
Opening bar
Receiving orders
Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
Soft Good Sales Assistant - Permanent
Can-Ski Blackcomb
Whistler, BC
10.2015 - 09.2017
General floor sales - using register, counting cash at end of night, locking up store, customer holds, product knowledge.
Key holder
Have a high standard of product knowledge for every product in store from hard goods to soft goods.
Sitting in on Buyers’ meetings and giving input on new clothing tended and designs
Personal shopping services – Chauffeuring customers around Whistler and taking them to the high-end clothing stores and getting them fully set up for skiing on the mountain.
Delivering products to hotel rooms for customers.
Main Achievements:-
I achieved the honour of attaining the $125K Club Award which is a target to make over $125,000 in sales in a period of 3 months. I succeeded in making $220,000 in sales in the first Winter season and $408,000 the second season and am the number 1 highest salesperson for Whistler Blackcomb Retail Division on record to date (22/04/2019).
Duty Manager - Permanent
City Beach Surf Shop, Joondalup
Joondalup, Western Australia
10.2014 - 10.2015
Co-managing Store
Supervising staff
Writing daily run sheets
Ensured hourly targets were on track
Customer service
Layby audits
Fault goods audits.
Working out daily budget - Items per sale, average dollar, number of customers, amount of addons, hourly targets, loss prevention
Managed stocktakes
Calling all 12 stores around Western Australia and collecting the stores current sales information and making sure they are set to make their daily and weekly targets and if these were not met we would discuss and see what could be done to achieve targets.
Relieved Store Manager as required
Collect transfer outs and send them off to other stores around Australia
Marking down items
New Store openings / fit out x 2, worked at the Cockburn store Open Day
Register trained
Customer service.
Visual Merchandiser – Permanent
City Beach Surf Shop, Whitfords
Whitfords, Western Australia
01.2013 - 03.2014
Relieve Store Manager as required
Assisted in interviewing casual employees
Opened and closed store
Collected clothes and dressed Store Window as per Head Office design
Remerchandised clothes around store for presentation
Season Changeover of clothing
Sale preparation
Stocktake of whole store (over 150,000 items)
Customer service.
Education
Graduated Yr 12 -
St Stephen’s Carramar
Perth, WA
01.2012
CERT IV - Business
Fremantle Education Center
Fremantle, WA
01-2012
Skills
Team management
Customer relationship management
Health and safety protocols
Emergency response
Visual merchandising
Training new employees
Staff training
Budget creation
Facilities maintenance
Relationship building
Operational oversight
Inventory management
Certification
Forklift Licence Oct 2022
Responsible Services Gaming Licence Aug 2016
Approved Gaming Managers Licence Aug 2016
Advanced First Aid Oct 2024
Cert IV – Fitness (Australian Institute of Fitness) - 2013-2015
Cert III - Fitness (Australian Institute of Fitness) - 2013-2015