Hamza Rahman
Villawood,NSW
Summary
Adept at maintaining high standards of cleanliness and organization, I leveraged my kitchen maintenance and team collaboration skills at Overseas to enhance operational efficiency and food safety. Demonstrating a positive attitude and reliability, I contributed to significant improvements in workflow and customer satisfaction, embodying the hard and soft skills sought by employers.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Kitchen Hand
Overseas
01.2019 - 01.2022
- Maintained a well-organized work area by consistently cleaning surfaces and organizing supplies.
- Supported chefs in food preparation tasks such as chopping ingredients, peeling vegetables, and marinating meats.
- Collaborated with other kitchen staff members to ensure smooth workflow during peak dining hours.
- Managed time to juggle multiple tasks simultaneously with ease.
- Followed proper handling and sanitation procedures to comply with food safety standards and protocols.
- Labeled and stored all food items correctly and checked expiration dates routinely.
- Chopped vegetables, cut up fruit, and prepared sauces when kitchen staff was busy.
- Contributed to a positive team atmosphere through effective communication with colleagues and supervisors.
- Assisted with meal presentation, garnishing dishes, and arranging serving platters to create an appealing visual display.
- Followed recipes and chef instructions to prepare food correctly.
- Transported food items from storage areas to kitchen for prepping.
- Restocked supplies and prepared additional ingredients during downtime for expected busy periods.
- Developed strong time management skills, effectively prioritizing tasks to ensure completion within allocated timeframes.
- Operated kitchen equipment in accordance with manufacturer instructions.
Customer Service Cashier
Overseas
01.2019 - 01.2022
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, promoting a welcoming environment for customers.
- Handled high-pressure situations calmly, maintaining composure during busy periods or difficult interactions.
- Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
- Processed customer orders and accurately handled payment transactions.
- Met customer service goals and exceeded customer expectations.
- Resolved customer complaints and maintained clean and tidy checkout area.
- Enabled customers to feel welcomed, important, and appreciated by answering questions about products sold throughout store.
- Promoted a positive shopping experience by greeting customers warmly upon entry and providing assistance as needed.
- Answered product questions using knowledge of sales and store promotions.
- Handled sensitive information securely while processing payments through various methods including cash, credit cards, and gift cards.
- Demonstrated versatility by cross-training in various departments throughout the store when required.
Farmer
Overseas
02.2018 - 02.2020
- Maintained and repaired various farming equipment.
- Enforced proper storage of crops, fertilizers and materials used in agricultural production.
- Selected and purchased supplies and equipment such as seed, farm machinery, and livestock.
- Improved overall farm efficiency with the adoption of modern agricultural technology and equipment.
- Ensured timely planting and harvesting schedules for maximum productivity and minimal waste.
- Monitored weather conditions and adjusted irrigation and crop schedules accordingly.
- Visited fields regularly to inspect and estimate maturity dates of crops and damage due to weather.
Construction Worker
Overseas
02.2017 - 02.2019
- Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices to complete projects.
- Maintained clean and organized job sites, contributing to a safe working environment for all employees.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
- Brought materials and tools from trucks and storage facilities to work site locations and organized for expected needs.
- Assisted with basic carpentry work such as installing wooden floors and crown molding.
- Demonstrated safe and proper operation of equipment and tools to prevent harm to team members.
- Adapted quickly to changing project requirements, demonstrating flexibility and resourcefulness in adjusting schedules and priorities accordingly.
- Consistently met or exceeded building codes and regulations, resulting in successful inspections upon project completion.
- Increased safety awareness through conducting regular training sessions for staff and implementing best practices on the job site.
Education
Unity Grammar College
Austral NSW Skills
Positive Attitude
Kitchen Cleaning and Maintenance
Team Collaboration
Food Preparation
Punctual and Reliable
Dishwashing expertise
Cleaning and sanitation
Languages
Persian
Full Professional
Arabic
Limited Working
Timeline
Kitchen Hand
Overseas
01.2019 - 01.2022
Customer Service Cashier
Overseas
01.2019 - 01.2022
Farmer
Overseas
02.2018 - 02.2020
Construction Worker
Overseas
02.2017 - 02.2019
Unity Grammar College