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Ella Harris

Gold Coast (Coomera),QLD

Summary

I am a outgoing and friendly student with excellent interpersonal communication strengths and team cooperation skills. I have solid experience with processing payments, handling food and meeting customer demands with diligent and well-organized mentality. I am also dedicated to creating a personalized customer experiences while offering expertise in product production, and preparation.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Wait Staff Member

Quarterdeck Kitchen and Bar
Coomera , QLD
11.2022 - Current
  • Customer Service: Demonstrating a friendly and professional attitude while interacting with customers.
  • Communication: Clearly conveying information to customers and team members, listening to and understanding customer needs.
  • Time Management: Efficiently managing multiple tables and tasks simultaneously, ensuring timely service.
  • Multitasking: Handling several tasks at once, such as taking orders, serving food, and processing payments.
  • Attention to Detail: Ensuring orders are accurate, special requests are noted, and the dining area is clean and organized.
  • Problem Solving: Addressing customer complaints or issues promptly and effectively.
  • Teamwork: Collaborating with kitchen staff, hosts, and other waitstaff to ensure smooth restaurant operations.
  • Point of Sale (POS) Systems: Operating cash registers and POS systems to process payments and manage orders.
  • Food and Beverage Knowledge: Having a good understanding of the menu, ingredients, and preparation methods to make recommendations and answer customer questions.
  • Private events: Assisting with private events, canape running and making sure the event runs smoothly.
  • bartending: I currently have entry-level understanding in bartending.

Barista/All Rounder

Coastal Framing Design and Coffee
Helensvale , QLD
07.2021 - 11.2022
  • Placed orders with suppliers for delivery of products required for daily operations.
  • Kept up-to-date records of sales transactions using point-of-sale systems.
  • Provided excellent customer service by responding to inquiries quickly and professionally.
  • Created promotional displays for advertising special events or promotions at the cafe.
  • Trained new baristas on company policies and procedures regarding food handling safety standards.
  • Operated cash registers to process customer payments.
  • Prepared specialty coffee drinks such as lattes, cappuccinos, macchiatos, mochas, and Americanos.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient workflow and high-quality service during peak hours.

Barista

Coffee Invasion
Yatla , QLD
09.2020 - 07.2021
  • Followed safety procedures while operating machinery such as grinders and espresso machines.
  • Assisted in the preparation of baked goods including muffins, cookies, scones, cakes.
  • Maintained a clean work environment by wiping down counters, washing dishes, and cleaning floors.
  • Operated cash registers to process customer payments.
  • Provided excellent customer service by responding to inquiries quickly and professionally.

Education

Bachelor of Speech Pathology - Speech Pathology

Southern Cross University
Tweed Heads, NSW
10-2027

Diploma - Leadership And Management

Livingstone Christian College
Ormeau, QLD
11-2023

High School Diploma -

Livingstone Christian College
Ormeau, QLD
11-2023

Cert III - Hospitality

Aurora Training Institute
Ormeau, QLD
11-2023

Certificate III - Business

Livingstone Christian College
Ormeau, QLD
11-2021

Certificate II - Work Place Skills And Management

Livingstone Christian College
Ormeau, QLD
11-2021

Skills

  • Menu knowledge
  • Order Management
  • Handling Complaints
  • Food safety understanding
  • Food allergy awareness
  • Reservation Management
  • Professional Appearance
  • Beverage Preparation
  • Dining customer service
  • Positive and professional
  • Liquor, wine, and food service
  • Special dietary requirements
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Customer service and retention

Timeline

Wait Staff Member

Quarterdeck Kitchen and Bar
11.2022 - Current

Barista/All Rounder

Coastal Framing Design and Coffee
07.2021 - 11.2022

Barista

Coffee Invasion
09.2020 - 07.2021

Bachelor of Speech Pathology - Speech Pathology

Southern Cross University

Diploma - Leadership And Management

Livingstone Christian College

High School Diploma -

Livingstone Christian College

Cert III - Hospitality

Aurora Training Institute

Certificate III - Business

Livingstone Christian College

Certificate II - Work Place Skills And Management

Livingstone Christian College
Ella Harris