Ethan Levens
Riverview
Summary
Adaptable and motivated professional with diverse experience across hospitality, retail, coaching, and business operations. Skilled in client relationship management, organisation, teamwork, and problem-solving under pressure. Background includes bartending, cellar operations, retail service, event coordination, and coaching, building a strong foundation in communication, stakeholder engagement, and operational support. Currently undertaking a Bachelor of Business at Macquarie University, with a focus on developing a career in the property and investment sector. Recognised for attention to detail, adaptability, and a proactive mindset, with transferable skills suited to dynamic business environments.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Cellar Hand
Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron
08.2024 - Current
- Supported cellar and hospitality operations within a prestigious private club environment
- Assisted with the management, storage, and presentation of premium wines and beverages
- Maintained stock organisation, inventory rotation, and cellar upkeep to ensure quality standards
- Contributed to event preparation and service, both front-of-house and behind-the-scenes
- Delivered exceptional member and guest service with a focus on premium product knowledge
- Built strong teamwork, adaptability, and attention to detail in a fast-paced environment
Bartender
Wahlburgers, Circular Quay
01.2023 - 06.2024
- Prepared and served a wide range of beverages, including cocktails, beer, and non-alcoholic drinks, to company standards
- Delivered friendly and professional customer service in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
- Maintained and cleaned beer keg lines to ensure product quality and consistency
- Provided bartending services for private functions, tailoring service to suit different event needs
- Maintained bar cleanliness, stock levels, and equipment to ensure smooth operations
- Complied with RSA guidelines to promote a safe and enjoyable guest experience
- Collaborated with front-of-house staff to manage busy service periods effectively
- Strengthened multitasking, teamwork, and customer engagement skills under pressure
Volleyball Coach
St Ignatius College, Riverview
05.2022 - 08.2022
- Coached and mentored student athletes, focusing on skill development, teamwork, and sportsmanship
- Planned and delivered training sessions tailored to player abilities and competition requirements
- Provided tactical guidance and in-game coaching to maximise team performance
- Organised equipment and managed logistics for training and matches
- Created a safe, supportive, and motivating environment for all players
- Strengthened leadership, communication, and motivational skills while fostering positive team culture
Deli Worker
Woolworths Supermarkets
08.2021 - 05.2022
- Prepared, sliced, and packaged fresh deli products including meats, cheeses, and ready-to-eat meals
- Delivered friendly and efficient customer service, assisting with product enquiries and recommendations
- Maintained strict food safety and hygiene standards in line with company policies
- Monitored stock levels, rotated products, and ensured displays were well-presented and appealing
- Operated deli equipment safely and efficiently while adhering to workplace procedures
- Worked collaboratively with team members to manage high-demand service periods
- Built strong customer engagement, product knowledge, and multitasking skills in a fast-paced environment
General Office & Warehouse Duties
Booktopia Ltd
12.2020 - 04.2021
- Performed a range of general office duties including filing, organisation, and administrative support
- Coordinated the annual staff Christmas program, assisting with planning and logistics
- Managed the organisation and relocation of office supplies to maintain workplace efficiency
- Sorted, handled, and distributed new products including books and electronics
- Supported distribution centre and warehouse operations, ensuring accurate stock management and timely order processing
- Collaborated with team members across departments to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Developed strong organisational, coordination, and time management skills through diverse responsibilities
Education
Bachelor - Psychology
Macquarie University
Macquarie Park, NSW06-2023
Certificate III - Commercial Cookery
TAFE
North Ryde, NSW12-2024
Bachelor - Business
Macquarie University
Macquarie Park, NSW06-2027
HSC - undefined
St. Ignatius College
01.2020
Skills
- Client Relationship Management
- Organisation & Time Management
- Problem-Solving
- Team Leadership & Collaboration
- Attention to Detail
- Stakeholder Coordination
Timeline
Cellar Hand
Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron
08.2024 - Current
Bartender
Wahlburgers, Circular Quay
01.2023 - 06.2024
Volleyball Coach
St Ignatius College, Riverview
05.2022 - 08.2022
Deli Worker
Woolworths Supermarkets
08.2021 - 05.2022
General Office & Warehouse Duties
Booktopia Ltd
12.2020 - 04.2021
HSC - undefined
St. Ignatius College
Bachelor - Psychology
Macquarie University
Certificate III - Commercial Cookery
TAFE
Bachelor - Business
Macquarie University