Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
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Harper Darwen

Nundah

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

LPO Counter Operator

Australia Post
03.2025 - Current
  • Handled customer complaints professionally, resolving issues promptly and maintaining customer loyalty.
  • Warmly welcomed customers upon approaching counter and placing orders.
  • Provided product knowledge to assist customers in making decisions about their purchases.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing efficient and friendly service at the counter.
  • Maintained a clean and organized counter area, ensuring a pleasant environment for customers.

Barista

McDonald's
02.2025 - Current
  • Maintained regular and consistent attendance and punctuality.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace for optimal productivity and safety.
  • Managed inventory levels to ensure all necessary supplies were always available, preventing any service delays.
  • Minimized spoilage with proper use of first-in-first-out stock procedures.
  • Created a variety of hot and cold drinks during an average shift with consistent positive feedback.
  • Adapted quickly to high-volume periods by efficiently managing orders and prioritising effectively to improve store efficiency.
  • Conducted regular quality control checks to uphold highest standards of beverage service.
  • Contributed to a positive team environment through effective communication and collaboration with colleagues.

Admin & Event Organiser

TXT Australia
12.2020 - Current
  • Social Media Management
  • Event Management
  • Moderating Duties
  • Engaging the Community in In-Person Events
  • Raising Money for Non-Profit Events
  • Professional Communication with Businesses

Cafe Coordinator

McDonald’s
03.2023 - 02.2025
  • Proficiency with POS systems
  • Maintained regular and consistent attendance and punctuality.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace for optimal productivity and safety.
  • Maintained and operated espresso machines, coffee bean grinders and other equipment to create beverages.
  • Maintained compliance with company policies and procedures for food safety, sanitation, and quality.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by providing exceptional service and promptly addressing inquiries.
  • Enhanced overall cafe atmosphere with a focus on cleanliness, organization, and visual appeal.
  • Conducted regular equipment maintenance checks to ensure optimal functionality throughout the day-to-day operations.
  • Trained several new team members on cafe policies and procedures for consistent service quality.
  • Developed open communication channels for cafe team members to utilise
  • Resolved customer complaints professionally while implementing corrective actions to prevent future issues.
  • Managed daily cafe operations, ensuring efficiency and seamless customer experience and satisfaction.
  • Prepared weekly and daily tasks to be completed during shifts to maintain smooth operations.
  • Monitored inventory levels and alerted management of any potential shortages while reducing waste by both utilising inventory effectively and strategically ordering supplies.

Waitress

Coffee at Tiffanys
11.2017 - 04.2020
  • Maintained regular and consistent attendance and punctuality.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace for optimal productivity and safety.
  • Managed inventory levels to ensure all necessary supplies were always available, preventing any service delays.
  • Minimized spoilage with proper use of first-in-first-out stock procedures.
  • Created a variety of hot and cold drinks during an average shift with consistent positive feedback.
  • Adapted quickly to high-volume periods by efficiently managing orders and prioritising effectively to improve store efficiency.
  • Handled high-pressure situations with composure, maintaining excellent service standards even during busy shifts.
  • Contributed to a positive team environment through effective communication and collaboration with colleagues.
  • Helped customers with dietary restrictions, allergies and intolerances obtain safe, delicious food by working closely with kitchen staff on alternatives.
  • Increased sales by upselling products that would compliment the customer's order.
  • Built rapport with regular customers through friendly interactions and attentiveness to their preferences.
  • Proficiency using manual POS system
  • Maintained a clean and orderly dining area for an enjoyable guest experience.

Work Experience for Certificate II in Hospitality

Meals on Wheels;Ayr ANZAC Memorial Club;The Ville
01.2016 - 11.2017

Meals on Wheels Experience:

  • Preparation of Meals
  • Customer Service
  • File Management of Client Profiles


Ayr ANZAC Memorial Club

  • Prepared a Variety of Ingredients in Advance for Dinner Service
  • Cleaned, Organised and Sanitised Work Area and Equipment Used
  • Bussed and Reset Tables


The Ville

  • Exhibiting Strong Multitasking Abilities, Balancing Multiple Tables and Orders While Delivering Prompt Service
  • Provided Professional Services to Celebrity Patrons

Work Experience

Burdekin Shire Council
10.2015 - 10.2015
  • Coding Skills using Bootstrap Program
  • Creation and Design of Personal Domain
  • Backing Up Websites

Education

High School Diploma -

Ayr State High School
Ayr, QLD
11-2017

Skills

  • Clear and Concise Communication (Verbal and Written)
  • Social Media Management (X, Instagram, Facebook)
  • People Management and Team Motivation Skills
  • File Management and Organisational Skills
  • Time Management and Multi-tasking Skills
  • Adaptability in Busy Environments
  • Critical Problem-Solving Skills
  • Strong Attention to Detail
  • Customer Service Skills
  • Event Management
  • C Class Open Car License (Manual)

Timeline

LPO Counter Operator

Australia Post
03.2025 - Current

Barista

McDonald's
02.2025 - Current

Cafe Coordinator

McDonald’s
03.2023 - 02.2025

Admin & Event Organiser

TXT Australia
12.2020 - Current

Waitress

Coffee at Tiffanys
11.2017 - 04.2020

Work Experience for Certificate II in Hospitality

Meals on Wheels;Ayr ANZAC Memorial Club;The Ville
01.2016 - 11.2017

Work Experience

Burdekin Shire Council
10.2015 - 10.2015

High School Diploma -

Ayr State High School
Harper Darwen