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Katherine Tune

Perth,Australia

Summary

With a Bachelor of Science degree in Food and Nutrition, I have acquired the knowledge to form a strong foundation within the food industry as a whole. Organised, independent, and detail oriented with strong time management skills. Quick learner, adaptable to new environments while utilising and elevating constantly. Relocated to Perth, Australia from the UK and actively seeking new work opportunities after 12+ months experience in hospitality, including 8 months within Western Australia.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Bread Boy
Perth, WA
11.2023 - 01.2024
  • Expertly crafted a diverse selection of quality sandwiches, prioritising presentation and consistency to enhance customer satisfaction
  • Streamlined the sandwich preparation process through efficient ingredient management, ensuring maximum freshness while reducing waste
  • Implemented effective workflow management strategies to deliver quick service during peak times
  • Demonstrated strong inventory management skills by monitoring stock levels, organising supplies, and placing timely orders.
  • Mastered task prioritisation to seamlessly handle multiple responsibilities, including customer service, barista duties, orders, and table clearing.
  • Rigorously followed Food Safety Standards, including sanitation practices, PPE usage, and HACCP compliance.

Wait Staff/FOH/Barista

Pala5
Perth, WA
05.2023 - 12.2023
  • Delivered expert recommendations on Filipino-influenced dishes to elevate the dining experience.
  • Fostered team collaboration through effective communication between FOH and kitchen, ensuring a seamless service flow.
  • Upheld high standards of cleanliness and consistently monitored food quality.
  • Excelled in learning Barista skills, crafting exceptional beverages with precision and care.

Wait Staff

Hobart Deli
Perth, WA
06.2023 - 11.2023
  • Consistently deliver exceptional customer service and demonstrate extensive menu knowledge to enhance guest experiences.
  • Maintain a clean and comfortable dining environment to ensure customer satisfaction at all times.
  • Cultivate strong interpersonal skills through daily interactions with regulars, effectively addressing customer inquiries and concerns.

Front of House Team Member

Thursford Christmas Spectacular
Norfolk, UK
11.2022 - 12.2022
  • Created a high standard guest experiences with warmth and enthusiasm, expertly recommending beverages and snacks tailored to individual preferences.
  • Demonstrated effective time management skills while efficiently juggling long shifts and multiple responsibilities.
  • Ensured swift table turnarounds by processing cash and card payments promptly, minimising customer wait times.

Catering Assistant

Nortons Café/Bar
Little Walsingham, UK
09.2022 - 12.2022
  • Delivered exceptional customer service by efficiently serving food and beverages to guests.
  • Maintained high standards of cleanliness and food hygiene through a meticulous clean-as-you-go practice.
  • Responded to customer inquiries with in-depth knowledge of menu items, ingredients, and allergens.

Product Development Technologist

Greencore
Sheffield, UK
09.2020 - 09.2021
  • Managed the documentation and execution of chilled fresh soup and quiche new product developments
  • Provided appropriate support for customer acceptance from inception to launch in store
  • Presented back to the senior team reviews for new products launches (Christmas, Easter, Valentine's Day) for which I was commended for my diligence.

Education

BSc (Hons) - Food & Nutrition

Sheffield Hallam University
Sheffield, UK
05.2022

King's School
Ely, Cambridgeshire, UK

Skills

  • RSA & Refresher Course
  • WA White Card
  • National Police Certificate
  • Food Hygiene Certificate Level 4 Award in Food Safety
  • Microsoft Office Specialist Certification

Certification

Western Australia and UK Drivers License

References

DEXTER BAUTISTA- Pala5

T: 0422787641

E: dexter@pala5.com.au

JAY PRUYN- Hobart Deli

T: 0423739332

E: jay.pruyn@gmail.com

MICHELLE PENNIMENT-Bread Boy

T: 0409114674

E: hellobreadboy@gmail.com

Timeline

Bread Boy
11.2023 - 01.2024

Wait Staff

Hobart Deli
06.2023 - 11.2023

Wait Staff/FOH/Barista

Pala5
05.2023 - 12.2023

Front of House Team Member

Thursford Christmas Spectacular
11.2022 - 12.2022

Catering Assistant

Nortons Café/Bar
09.2022 - 12.2022

Product Development Technologist

Greencore
09.2020 - 09.2021

BSc (Hons) - Food & Nutrition

Sheffield Hallam University

King's School
Katherine Tune