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Ella Thomson

Melbourne,VIC

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Waiter/Bartender

AusVenueCo
01.2024 - Current
  • Efficiently opened or closed the bar according to established procedures, ensuring preparedness for each shift.
  • Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
  • Proactively addressed potential conflicts or disturbances among patrons, maintaining a safe atmosphere for all guests.

Waiter/Bartender

The Pavillion
08.2022 - 02.2023
  • Carried out complete opening, closing and shift change duties to keep restaurant working efficiently and teams ready to meet customer needs.
  • Greeted new customers, discussed specials, and took drink orders.
  • Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.

Pool Lifeguard

Thomastown Recreation and Aquatic Centre
02.2022 - 02.2023
  • Responsible for ensuring pool patron safety in aquatic areas, including young children
  • Learned and increased proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
  • Checked water readings regularly to keep chemicals at safe levels and avoid potential illnesses among patrons.

Restaurant Team Member

Grill'd Healthy Burgers
03.2021 - 11.2021
  • Prepared and cooked food orders for customers by noting customizations and portion sizes.
  • Verified freshness of ingredients and food by checking for quality, rotating stock and recording old and new items.


Education

Bachelor of Science - Chemistry

Queensland University of Technology
Brisbane, QLD

Bachelor of Science - Chemistry

Swinburne University of Technology
Melbourne, VIC
07.2025

Santa Maria College
Northcote, VIC
11.2021

Skills

  • Communication skills - Proficient and confident communicator
  • Writing skills - Strong writer with critical thinking skills
  • IT skills - proficient in Excel, Word
  • Laboratory techniques
  • Teamwork - Experienced team player and able to motivate and support fellow team members

Volunteer and Work Experience

Embracia Retirement Home - Volunteer

February 2019 - November 2019 Reservoir VIC 3073

  • Weekly visits to Embracia Retirement Home to provide companionship and support to elderly residents


Monash University Museum of Art - Work Experience

June 2019 Monash University, Caulfield campus

  • Report writing, professional communication skills and art management.

Certification

  • First Aid/CPR Certificate
  • Working with Children Check
  • Covid Infection Control Training
  • Responsible Serving of Alcohol (RSA), Liquor Control Victoria

Additional Information

  • Silver Award, Duke of Edinburgh
  • 2018 Santa Maria College Principal Award for academic, sporting and community achievements.
  • Grade 6 AMEB Piano
  • Grade 4 AMEB Music theory

Referees

Oonagh Huxtable, Bartender, Brewdog Pentridge, m: 0467 697 645

Hannah Mathews, Senior Curator, Monash University Museum of Art m: 0403 319 070

Timeline

Waiter/Bartender

AusVenueCo
01.2024 - Current

Waiter/Bartender

The Pavillion
08.2022 - 02.2023

Pool Lifeguard

Thomastown Recreation and Aquatic Centre
02.2022 - 02.2023

Restaurant Team Member

Grill'd Healthy Burgers
03.2021 - 11.2021

Bachelor of Science - Chemistry

Queensland University of Technology

Bachelor of Science - Chemistry

Swinburne University of Technology

Santa Maria College

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