Isabella Gardiner
Summary
Dedicated and reliable professional with strong communication and customer service skills.
Experienced working in fast-paced environments with the ability to multitask, stay organized, and work well within the team and under pressure meetings deadlines. confident using computers and handling administrative tasks with attention to detail. Friendly, hardworking, and especially eager to learn new skills while providing excellent service and maintaining a professional attitude.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Bartender
Cross Road Hotel
11.2025 - Current
- .Prepared and served a variety of cocktails and beverages efficiently.
- Ensured cleanliness and organization of bar area, meeting health standards and enhancing guest safety.
- Assisted in inventory management, tracking stock levels for timely replenishment.
- Delivered exceptional customer service, enhancing guest satisfaction through personalized interactions and attentive service.
- Handled cash transactions accurately, ensuring proper management of funds at the bar.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Efficiently opened or closed the bar according to established procedures, ensuring preparedness for each shift.
- Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.
- Enhanced overall guest experience by promptly addressing concerns and resolving issues professionally.
- Trained new bartenders on drink preparation, product promotion, and sanitation protocols, fostering skill development and team efficiency.
- Ability to multitask in a fast - paced environment under pressure.
Childcare Educator
Aspiring Early Learners
06.2025 - 11.2025
- Fostered a safe and nurturing environment for children's learning and development.
- Engaged children in hands-on activities that fostered critical thinking and creativity, enhancing their overall learning experience.
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop individualized learning plans that addressed unique needs of diverse learners.
- Monitored children's progress, providing feedback to parents and guardians regularly.
- Assisted in planning and implementing age-appropriate educational activities.
- Developed strong relationships with families, maintaining open communication channels for optimal support of each child''s growth and wellbeing.
- Enhanced sensory and perceptual-motor skills, language, cognition, and memory development, by employing both traditional and modern educational strategies and techniques.
- Contributed to the development of age-appropriate curriculum materials that aligned with state standards for early childhood education programs.
Bathroom Designer
Reece Plumbing
06.2023 - 05.2025
- Utilized design software (AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite) to produce detailed product renderings and specifications.
- Designed user-friendly layouts for plumbing products, improving customer engagement and overall experience.
- Transformed client ideas into visual concepts, accurately reflecting their vision and preferences.
- Conducted usability testing on designs, collecting feedback to refine functionality and aesthetics.
- Managed multiple design projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery within budget constraints.
- Coordinated with suppliers to source materials that align with design vision and project requirements.
- Utilized various software programs, creating 3D models of design concepts.
- Collaborated with marketing team to create promotional materials aligned with brand guidelines.
Childcare Educator
Little Learners
11.2019 - 06.2023
- Supported emotional and social development through positive reinforcement techniques.
- Adapted teaching strategies to meet varying needs of children in the classroom setting.
- Ensured the health and safety of children by consistently monitoring their activities both indoors and outdoors.
- Prepared children for a seamless transition to the next level of education by focusing on key foundational skills in literacy, numeracy, and social-emotional development.
- Implemented developmentally and culturally appropriate curriculum for children, creating positive, and safe classroom environments.
- Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
- Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive relationships and promote learning.
- Devised creative lesson plans, incorporating diverse teaching strategies to cater to different learning styles.
- Enhanced sensory and perceptual-motor skills, language, cognition, and memory development, by employing both traditional and modern educational strategies and techniques.
- Developed strong relationships with families, maintaining open communication channels for optimal support of each child''s growth and wellbeing.
Kitchen Staff Member
Oriental Hotel
02.2019 - 09.2022
- Prepared and assembled dishes according to standardized recipes and presentation guidelines.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen stations to ensure efficient workflow.
- Assisted in inventory management, including stock rotation and supply ordering processes.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize food preparation timing and quality control.
- Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils, consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads.
- Made food according to standard recipes with requested changes for customer satisfaction.
- Sanitized dining ware and kitchen equipment according to health code standards.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction with timely meal preparation and consistent quality.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure seamless coordination during peak service hours.
- Upheld high standards of cleanliness throughout the kitchen, maintaining sanitary conditions per local health department guidelines.
- Prevented food spoilage by monitoring dates, rotating stock, and following proper storage procedures.
- Chopped vegetables, cut up fruit, and prepared sauces when kitchen staff was busy.
- Lifted and carried heavy materials.
Education
Mudgee High School
Mudgee, NSW09-2019
Skills
- Strong multitasking
- Customer service
- Highly reliable
- Team player attitude
- Clear and effective communication
- Patience and tolerance
- Responsible alcohol service
- Payment processing
- Handling difficult customers
- Professional appearance
- Multitasking
- Computer skills
- Problem resolution
- organization and time management
- typing skills
- Cash handling
- Administration support
- experience with word, PowerPoint, spreadsheet, email, zoom
- Inventory management
- Scheduling efficiency
Certification
- Certified 3 in Early Childhood Education
- FSK20113 Certificate 2 in skill work and pathways
- White Card
- RSA/RCG
- Working with children check
- Full licence
Timeline
Bartender
Cross Road Hotel
11.2025 - Current
Childcare Educator
Aspiring Early Learners
06.2025 - 11.2025
Bathroom Designer
Reece Plumbing
06.2023 - 05.2025
Childcare Educator
Little Learners
11.2019 - 06.2023
Kitchen Staff Member
Oriental Hotel
02.2019 - 09.2022
Mudgee High School