Isaac Griffiths
Moorooka, Brisbane,QLD
Summary
I am determined and reliable in a wide range of skills in hospitality, customer service, basic cooking, and being able to learn on the job, in very different workplaces. Whether that be new methods in a bar, servicing machinery in a farm shed, or reading cattle in the yards. I particularly enjoy making new relationships with fellow workers or frequent customers. I strive to keep a well oiled and efficient team orientated workplace.
DOB: 07/06/2005
Gender: Male
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Station Hand/ Ringer
Seccombe Pastoral Company
Longreach, QLD
02.2024 - Current
- Worked on an 85,000 acre cattle and sheep property. I am still currently employed there, but not present as I am on Work Cover, due to an injury at that workplace. Work Cover is aware I am looking for another job.
- Worked 5 days a week normally from dawn to dusk depending on the work.
- Operated heavy machinery including tractors and dozers.
- Mustered cattle and sheep, communicating by radio with my boss or other ringers if present.
- Maintained fences, troughs and piping on the property.
- Conducted regular maintenance checks on tools and equipment used in services.
- Monitored animal health, identifying and reporting any signs of illness.
- Fed and watered livestock, ensuring their health and well-being.
- Participated in the loading and unloading of harvested products and supplies.
Bartender
The Clubhouse Moorooka
Moorooka, QLD
03.2023 - 02.2024
- Sometimes I was paid as shift manager, occasionally taking up the role when staff were short.
- Processed payments accurately and efficiently with Square system.
- Ensured proper sanitation of bar area, glassware, utensils, and equipment.
- Developed respectful and fun relationships with all the staff, leading to a very happy but efficient workplace.
- Prepared alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages according to recipe standards.
- Performed opening and closing duties including restocking supplies, and locking up.
- Stocked ice bins and coolers as needed throughout shift.
- Resolved customer complaints in a professional manner.
- Strictly followed RSA guidelines including, monitoring the guests consumption, and intoxication, and thoroughly checked ID's on people who looked under 24.
- Provided drink suggestions to customers based on their preferences as it was largely craft beer orientated.
- Mainly poured beer, wine, and basic spirit mixes.
- Made friendly conversation with customers to provide enjoyable bar experience.
- Effectively multitasked within fast-paced environment.
- Greeted guests with friendliness and professionalism.
Cook Shift Leader
McDonald's
Brisbane, QLD
07.2020 - 02.2024
- Enforced sanitation policies and procedures throughout the kitchen area.
- Inspected equipment and ensured it was properly maintained by kitchen staff.
- Monitored food preparation to ensure quality standards were met.
- Coordinated with front of house to ensure all orders were met quickly and efficiently.
- Trained new employees on proper food handling techniques, and all other areas of the kitchen as I was a Crew Coach.
- Actively assigned roles throughout the shift and directed the work flow.
- Reported any safety hazards to upper management.
- Met with other Crew Coaches and Restaurant Management every two months to discuss ways to improve areas of the kitchen.
- Communicated well in my area to make sure everyone was fulfilling their roles.
Education
High School Diploma -
Cavendish Road State High SChool
Brisbane11-2023
Skills
- I enjoy communicating in a stressful team environment
- Training new employers at my workplace and making sure they feel welcome and comfortable
- Communicating in a friendly manner with customers making them feel welcomed at a venue
- Deescalating situations in a calm manner, being able to compromise for the wellbeing of another person
- Following procedure's and taking instructions without quarrel from management
- Able to prioritize what needs to be done first in a rush so as not to waste time
Affiliations
- I am a very keen fisherman often travelling up and down the coast when I have time and no responsibilities, also enjoying the bush and cold ocean swims.
- Very interested in humanities and current global issues, and am enrolled in an Arts degree at the University of Queensland next year.
- I am currently learning to play the guitar and experimenting in photography.
Certification
- Certificate in First Aid
- QLD Driver's License
- QLD Boat License
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Station Hand/ Ringer
Seccombe Pastoral Company
02.2024 - Current
Bartender
The Clubhouse Moorooka
03.2023 - 02.2024
Cook Shift Leader
McDonald's
07.2020 - 02.2024
High School Diploma -
Cavendish Road State High SChool
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