KRISTY BOGACZ.
Devonport,Tas.
Summary
Dynamic Bistro Supervisor with extensive experience at BHV Hotels Limited, excelling in staff coordination and event management. Proven track record in enhancing customer service and maintaining high hygiene standards. Adept at inventory control and multitasking in high-volume dining environments, ensuring seamless operations and memorable guest experiences.
Overview
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Work History
Bistro Supervisor/Night Manager
BHV Hotels Limited.
- Coordinated staff rosters for bar, kitchen, and waitressing teams while organizing press conferences and wedding functions at Bleak House, ensuring smooth operations and event success.
Reception/Bar/Waitress/Housemaid.
Bellyue Motor Inn- Lakes Entrance
- Coordinated bookings for motel patrons and events, including weddings and conferences. Managed operations as Head Maitre d’, providing bar waitressing, laundry services, and night reception duties.
- Assisted guests with menu selections and provided knowledge-based recommendations.
- Assisted guests with menu selections and provided knowledgeable recommendations.
- Maintained cleanliness of the dining area and bar counter throughout shifts.
Gold Coast International Hotel - Queensland
- At the Gold Coast International I was employed as a housemaid this is A 5 star hotel and I was allocated a floor which I had 8 hours to clean. Part of my duties involved two days a week in the laundry.
Advertising – Special Publications
East Gippsland Newspapers.- Bairnsdale
- Canvassed East Gippsland for features and promotional work, compiled business and private telephone directory, and designed layout for phone book print stage.
- Executed daily operational tasks in a timely manner.
- Proposed innovative ideas and solutions that improved team performance and outcomes.
- Worked successfully with a diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
Jangar Cleaners –Devonport.
- At Jangar my main cleaning area was the Australian Paper Mill in Wesley Vale where I looked after administration blocks and factory areas. I also maintained The Devonport Entertainment Centre, Commonwealth Bank, Devonport Information Bureau and Council Offices. The starting times for the offices varied from 2 to 4 in the morning. I did my Cert. 3 in asset maintenance through NGT and while at Wesley Vale I received a certificate of merit for discovering a wiring fire in the wall.
Food Service Handler
Karingal Nursing Home.
Devonport, Tasmania
- My main duties involved Contributed to kitchen efficiency by supporting food preparation and cleaning tasks. –helping with prep work and serving and delivering meals – kitchen cleaning and maintenance.
- Maintained cleanliness of food preparation areas and dining spaces.
- Ensured cleanliness of food preparation areas and dining spaces to uphold health and safety standards.
- Managed inventory of food supplies and kitchen equipment to maintain adequate stock and support meal service.
Sales Representative.
The Advocate Newspaper –
- Served as an advertising sales consultant at the Advocate, servicing my area for potential advertising, maintaining budgets, and assisting with Devonport City Council and Latrobe promotions, shows, and festivals.
- Developed relationships with local businesses to promote advertising opportunities.
- Assisted clients in selecting appropriate advertising packages for their needs.
- Conducted market research to identify potential new clients and trends.
Devonport Racing Club
- My duties involve bar, Tote and Keno as well as cooking, waitressing Cleaning and stock rotation. I also organize menus for functions, confirm menus and bookings and set up function centre for weddings, meetings as well as restocking bars. I have a current senior writers license as well as Tote-Tatts license & Gaming License
Elimatta Hotel – Devonport
- For the first twelve months my duties consisted of Bar, Waitressing and Keno operator, I then switched over to accommodation supervisor, my Duties consisted of organising list of rooms for cleaners, reporting or Fixing any problems – maintaining hotel, rooms and outside areas - Stocktake of linen , pillows, blankets etc and ordering chemicals and Supplies weekly, checking and signing of deliveries.
Education
HSC -
Riverside High School
Launceston Matriculation College.
Business Management..
East Gippsland TAFE
Skills
- Food and beverage service
- Menu planning
- Event management
- Food presentation
- High volume dining
- Bar management
- Sanitation practices
- Food safety understanding
- Hygiene standards
- Surface sanitization
- Inventory control
- Supplies purchasing
- Kitchen workflow optimization
- Staff coordination
- Time management
- Effective communication
- Multi-tasking ability
- Attention to detail
- Customer service
- Analytical thinking
- Kitchen workflow optimization
Personal Information
Driving License: Car License
Certification
Certificate of Merit in OHS – 2002 Wesley Vale Paper Aussie Host Certificate – Customer Service., RSA & RCG Certificate., Senior Writer License – Keno- Gaming Certificate, Tote – Tatts License, Working with Vulnerable People., Car License, Certificate III in Asset Maintenance
Interests:
Landscape Gardening, Bushwalking Photography, Swimming, Horseriding.
Timeline
Elimatta Hotel – Devonport
Devonport Racing Club
Sales Representative.
The Advocate Newspaper –
Jangar Cleaners –Devonport.
Advertising – Special Publications
East Gippsland Newspapers.- Bairnsdale
Gold Coast International Hotel - Queensland
Reception/Bar/Waitress/Housemaid.
Bellyue Motor Inn- Lakes Entrance
Bistro Supervisor/Night Manager
BHV Hotels Limited.
Food Service Handler
Karingal Nursing Home.
HSC -
Riverside High School
Launceston Matriculation College.
Business Management..
East Gippsland TAFE