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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Katherine Dunning

Tabilk,Vic

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Reliable employee seeking employment . Offering excellent communication and good judgment.

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to learn and meet all requirements. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Dedicated and professional with history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Barista Front of House

Brewers Table Seymour
04.2024 - Current
  • Pleasantly interacted with customers during hectic periods to promote fun, positive environment.
  • Cleaned counters, machines, utensils, and seating areas daily.
  • Managed time effectively to balance both front-of-house tasks and back-of-house responsibilities during busy periods.
  • Controlled line and crowd with quick, efficient service.
  • Handled customer complaints professionally, resolving issues promptly to ensure satisfaction and foster loyalty.
  • Listened carefully to customer requests and created personalized, delicious beverages, which improved sales.
  • Operated espresso machines and commercial coffee brewers to create beverages.
  • Trained new team members with positive reinforcement and respectful, encouraging coaching.
  • Managed inventory levels to ensure all necessary supplies were always available, preventing any service delays.

Baristas Front of House

Arimintas Tea Rooms
01.2022 - 04.2024
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Offered friendly and efficient service to customers, handled challenging situations with ease.
  • Served customers and followed outlined steps of service.
  • Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
  • Used coordination and planning skills to achieve results according to schedule.

House Keeper

Nagambie Water Front Motel
03.2020 - 11.2021
  • Disinfected and mopped bathrooms to keep facilities sanitary and clean.
  • Disposed of trash and recyclables each day to avoid waste buildup.
  • Cleaned and stocked guest rooms by replacing used towels and linens, vacuuming floors, making beds and restocking bathroom items.
  • Vacuumed rugs and carpeted areas in offices, lobbies and corridors.
  • Used chemicals by following safety protocols and procedures to avoid burns and injuries.
  • Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows and dusting.
  • Dusted picture frames and wall hangings with cloth.
  • Restocked room supplies such as facial tissues for personal touch with every job.
  • Slid beds, sofas and other furniture aside to wipe down baseboards and remove dust and dirt from hard-to-reach areas.
  • Verified cleanliness and organization of storage areas and carts.
  • Engaged with guests on room requirements and amenities to promote overall satisfaction.
  • Operated power equipment tools such as backpack vacuums and floor sweepers.

Cleaner

01.2019 - 01.2020
  • Time management Organization Cleanliness
  • Professional Cleaning and sanitizing Supply restocking, Contracted cleaner for busy construction site cherry tree wind 4x4 experience covid hygiene and oh&s
  • Cleaned areas to achieve expectations set by clients, management, and OSHA standards
  • Completed regular deep cleans, including stripping floors, cleaning under furniture, and washing window treatments
  • Managed weekly and daily cleaning contracts at homes and businesses across [Location]
  • Prepared correct cleaning solutions by following specifications for water, detergents and acids
  • Protected customers from germs and infectious diseases with expert cleaning and sanitizing.

Farm hand

01.2012 - 01.2020
  • E McQueen farming , Fed and watered livestock, including cleaning and refilling watering troughs and grain bins
  • Harvested fruits and vegetables by hand
  • Managed livestock quarters, including cleaning stalls, coops, and barns
  • Fencing

Waitress barista

Wahrings restaurant
01.2009 - 01.2014
  • Supported cleanliness targets by addressing dining room, bathrooms, and other areas during and at end of each shift
  • Assisted kitchen staff with handling high-volume loads, garnishing plates and preparing simple items like desserts and salads
  • Communicated with kitchen staff to ensure correct and timely delivery of food
  • Maintained safe food handling and sanitation standards
  • Satisfied customers with fast, friendly and knowledgeable support
  • Kept dining areas presentable and customer-ready, quickly handling spills and resetting tables.

Horse Caretaker

P & M Stud
06.2009 - 10.2010
  • Worked with ranch hands to clean stables and riding areas.
  • Followed specific food and water schedules for different animal species.
  • Followed pet care instructions for dietary needs and medication regimens.
  • Monitored animals for behavioral problems and signs of health issues.
  • Kept animal coats clean and healthy with regular washing, grooming and trimming.
  • Filled hay nets and water buckets and measured feed and supplements to keep horses well-fed.
  • Removed droppings, weeds and litter from fields to promote optimal riding environment.

Education

Hospitality Certificate 3 - Hospitality

TAFE
Seymour
09.2010

Seymour Technical High School
Seymour, VIC
02.2009

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Self-motivated professional
  • Good listening skills
  • Teambuilding
  • Organization and Time Management

Timeline

Barista Front of House

Brewers Table Seymour
04.2024 - Current

Baristas Front of House

Arimintas Tea Rooms
01.2022 - 04.2024

House Keeper

Nagambie Water Front Motel
03.2020 - 11.2021

Cleaner

01.2019 - 01.2020

Farm hand

01.2012 - 01.2020

Horse Caretaker

P & M Stud
06.2009 - 10.2010

Waitress barista

Wahrings restaurant
01.2009 - 01.2014

Hospitality Certificate 3 - Hospitality

TAFE

Seymour Technical High School
Katherine Dunning