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Henry Ridgway

Student
Melbourne

Summary

Dynamic and dedicated professional with experience at Yo Momma's Woodfire Kitchen, El Jannah's and Whitehorse Council. Proven ability in kitchen organization and customer service, ensuring a clean and efficient workspace while fostering a welcoming atmosphere. Recognized for adaptability and a strong work ethic, consistently enhancing guest experiences and maintaining high standards of cleanliness.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Kitchen Hand

Yo Momma's Woodfire Kitchen
Melbourne, Victoria
07.2024 - Current
  • Followed recipes and chef instructions to prepare food correctly.
  • Collaborated with other kitchen staff members to ensure smooth workflow during peak dining hours.
  • Chopped vegetables, cut up fruit, and prepared sauces when kitchen staff was busy.
  • Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning new techniques, recipes, and procedures as required for various culinary tasks.
  • Ensured cleanliness and sanitation by thoroughly washing dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment.

Freelance Photographer

Whitehorse Council
Melbourne, Victoria
07.2024 - 08.2024
  • Edited, toned, captioned, and uploaded photographs for publication.
  • Delivered high-quality images under tight deadlines, demonstrating strong time management skills.
  • Captured a multitude of stunning images by utilizing various lighting techniques and creative compositions.

Front of House Employee

El Jannah
09.2023 - 11.2023
  • Built rapport with regular customers by remembering names, preferences, or personal details that enhanced their experience at the establishment.
  • Managed phone lines, taking reservations, processing takeout orders, and addressing any customer concerns with professionalism.
  • Established welcoming atmosphere by greeting each guest warmly.
  • Demonstrated adaptability when dealing with unforeseen challenges such as last-minute cancellations or large group arrivals without reservations.
  • Promoted an inclusive, respectful work environment by collaborating effectively with diverse colleagues and addressing any conflicts professionally.

Education

High School Diploma -

Mullauna College
Melbourne, Australia
11-2026

Skills

Equipment cleaning

Stock rotation

Kitchen organization

Cleaning proficiency

Punctual and reliable

Heavy lifting

Dedicated work ethic

Customer service

Accomplishments

  • Won district Volleyball 2 years in a row making it to regional, being a sub captain of the team.
  • Hired photographer for Whitehorse Council in 2024
  • Photography posted in the 2024 Whitehorse Council Performance Report
  • 2023 Award winner for Mullauna College Photography and Media
  • Participated in Mullauna College excelerated learning program between 2022-2023


Interests

  • Photography
  • Backpacking and Hiking
  • Rock Climbing
  • Enjoy hobbies that combine physical activity with outdoor exploration
  • Team Sports
  • Camping

Timeline

Kitchen Hand

Yo Momma's Woodfire Kitchen
07.2024 - Current

Freelance Photographer

Whitehorse Council
07.2024 - 08.2024

Front of House Employee

El Jannah
09.2023 - 11.2023

High School Diploma -

Mullauna College

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