Giuseppe Caruso
Port Augusta,SA
Summary
My name is Giuseppe Caruso, I’m 25 years old living in Port Augusta with my fiancé. I am ready to step into a more serious career path that I’m interested in. I am willing to relocate to Adelaide if Im successful. I am a genuine, hardworking, honest, reliable and passionate man ready to make something happen for my family.
I am an experienced, driven, and skilled kitchen assistant with excellent all-around food preparation and catering expertise. I am very capable and have a track record of dealing with all kitchen and culinary related issue.
With that being said, I'm looking to change my career path with applying for a Carpentry apprenticeship. I am very capable of sticking to a set schedule, being on time, ready to learn, hands-on, and I am ambitious, seeking to continually broaden my knowledge with the ability to react in areas that require immediate attention.
Skilled Worker, learns new processes quickly, adapts to customer and company needs. Hardworking, focused, and diligent with good people and problem-solving abilities.
Looking for a new career path within the Carpentry industry, as I have a genuine interest in this career path. I'm an extremely hard worker and ready to give it my all.
I'm an organized and dependable candidate, successful at managing multiple priorities, with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Youth Worker
Youth Centre
04.2024 - Current
- Completed necessary reports and documentation to maintain thorough, accurate case records.
- Provided key emotional support to special needs youth.
- Managed and led activities promoting growth in mental, emotional, and educational areas.
- Developed and maintained relationships with partner organizations to facilitate access to youth-related resources.
- Provided guidance and advice to youth, supporting navigation of diverse personal and social issues.
- Supervised youth in residential and community-based programs to minimize risks and offer support.
- Facilitated outreach activities to build community awareness.
Short Order Cook
Mediterranean Cuisine
03.2024 - Current
- Checked temperature of foods to guarantee doneness and prevent food-borne illnesses.
- Prepared meals with special accommodations for those with allergies.
- Worked in fast-paced environment with sense of urgency to serve guests quickly.
- Kept kitchen up to code for health and safety inspections.
- Changed and sanitized cutting boards, benches, and surfaces between tasks to avoid cross-contamination.
- Instructed new staff in proper food preparation, storage, use of kitchen equipment and sanitation.
- Worked closely with other kitchen staff to facilitate timely completion of orders.
Kitchen Hand
Terra Canberra
04.2021 - 02.2024
- Chopped vegetables, cut up fruit, and prepared sauces when kitchen staff was busy.
- Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils, consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads.
- Restocked supplies and prepared additional ingredients during downtime for expected busy periods.
- Followed proper handling and sanitation procedures to comply with food safety standards and protocols.
- Managed time to juggle multiple tasks simultaneously with ease.
Kitchen Hand
Patty Smith Restaurant
06.2021 - 02.2022
- Unloaded food deliveries and stored items in proper locations for easy access.
- Labeled and stored all food items correctly and checked expiration dates routinely.
- Transported food items from storage areas to kitchen for prepping.
- Stocked and rotated food items according to expiration dates.
- Loaded dishes, glasses and tableware into dishwashing machines.
- Followed recipes and chef instructions to prepare food correctly.
Education
Year 10 Certificate -
Melba Copland Secondary
Canberra, ACT12-2016
Skills
- Communication
- Teamwork
- Strong work ethic
- Eagerness to learn
- Time management
- Experience with hands on learning
- Adaptability
- Resilience
- Critical Thinking
- Self motivation
- Enthusiasm
- Confidence within myself
- Team collaboration
- Relationship building
- Safety monitoring
Hobbies and Interests
- Cooking
- Gym Workouts
- Music
- Youth Development Programs
- Passionate about balancing physical health with mental and emotional wellness.
- Video Gaming
- Youth mentor, providing guidance and support to empower the next generation of leaders.
- Road Trips
Qualification
- White Card
- Working with children's checks
- National police check
Willing to obtain all certificates for the apprenticeship
Timeline
Youth Worker
Youth Centre
04.2024 - Current
Short Order Cook
Mediterranean Cuisine
03.2024 - Current
Kitchen Hand
Patty Smith Restaurant
06.2021 - 02.2022
Kitchen Hand
Terra Canberra
04.2021 - 02.2024
Year 10 Certificate -
Melba Copland Secondary
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