Kayla Schroeder
Waterview Heights,Australia
Summary
I am currently employed as a bartender at the south Grafton Ex Servicemen Club, where i have called bingo, driven the courtesy bus, open and closed the bar, and trained new staff members.
I am all so the fundraising officer for my local WIRES branch. I organised fundraising events, handled large sums of money, kept track of inventory needed for events and liaised with other fundraising event coordinators and contributors.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Bartender
South Grafton Ex Servicemen Club
South Grafton, NSW
01.2025 - Current
- Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
- Managed cash handling duties responsibly, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
- Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
- Efficiently opened or closed the bar according to established procedures, ensuring preparedness for each shift.
- Contributed to a positive work environment through effective teamwork and communication with colleagues.
- Reference: Management, Letechia Schipp (0266421422)
Family Farm Worker
Family Farm Worker
Waterview Heights, NSW
06.2013 - Current
- Operated farm equipment such as tractors and trucks with extreme care and precision under supervision.
- Identify and assist with general farm maintenance such as fencing and water pipe repairs.
- Managed animal welfare, including drenching, breeding, tagging, feed and water.
- Run day-to-day operations of farm.
- Manual handling tasks, such as moving feed bags, irrigation pipes, fuels and lubricants.
- Assisted neighbouring farms with labour and feeding during the drought.
- Inspected fields for crop disease.
- Personal reference Peter Dixon-Hughes (0429135818)
- Personal reference Marc Brown (0447443926)
Fundraising Officer
WIRES
Clarence Valley Nsw
2022 - Current
- Streamlined the donation process by updating online systems and making it easier for supporters to give regularly or make one-time gifts.
- Analyzed post-event data to identify areas of success and potential improvement, informing future strategies for fundraising growth.
- Raised funds for various projects by creating compelling grant proposals and building strong relationships with donors.
- Improved donor retention rates by maintaining regular communication through newsletters, updates, and personal meetings.
- Organized successful fundraising events such as galas, silent auctions, and charity runs to raise awareness and funds for the organization''s mission.
Self-employed
Farmers Market
Denman, NSW
06.2017 - 12.2019
- Manufacturing Goat Milk Soaps from scratch, including milking goats, through to final product.
- Selling my own Goat Milk Soaps at local farmers markets.
- Establishing regular clients through communication and developing relationships within the community.
- Assisting neighbour, LRB Direct, with setting up and dismantling stalls, sales, money handling and stock inventory at local farmers markets (Peter Dixon-Hughes)
Education
Bachelor In Architectural Studies - Architectural Drafting
Curtin University
Perth, WAAdvanced RCG - Advanced RCG
Barrington Training Services
Barrington, NSW06.2025
RCG - RCG
CHS
South Grafton, NSW02.2025
RSA - RSA
Express Online Training
Online12.2024
Year 12 | Traineeships Aged Care - year 11- year 12 traineeship in aged care
Maclean High School
Maclean, NSW11.2008
Skills
- Animal welfare
- Dependable and Hardworking
- Excellent time management
- Good verbal communication skills
Timeline
Bartender
South Grafton Ex Servicemen Club
01.2025 - Current
Self-employed
Farmers Market
06.2017 - 12.2019
Family Farm Worker
Family Farm Worker
06.2013 - Current
Year 12 | Traineeships Aged Care - year 11- year 12 traineeship in aged care
Maclean High School
Fundraising Officer
WIRES
2022 - Current
Bachelor In Architectural Studies - Architectural Drafting
Curtin University
Advanced RCG - Advanced RCG
Barrington Training Services
RCG - RCG
CHS
RSA - RSA
Express Online Training