Kylie Smith
Lovely Banks,VIC
Summary
I'm committed to providing a high-quality service to this work place. I'm a positive person with a great personality with excellent interpersonal, relationship-building skills. Am a very loyal, hardworking, work cooperatively with other team members. I've got a proven leadership, management and training skills
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Food Assistant/Cook
RSL
Norlane, VIC
06.2023 - Current
- Planned and Offered Menu to customers
- Wiped down kitchen benches using Sanitizing products to remove grime
- Cash handling
- Supported Kitchen closing, restocking items and reporting shortages.
- Cooking up to large groups 40+ people
Receptionist
Geelong Animal Welfare
Moolap, VIC
07.2004 - 08.2025
- Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
- Answered phone promptly and directed incoming calls to correct offices.
- Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.
- Handled cash transactions and maintained sales and payments records accurately.
- Responded to inquiries from callers seeking information.
- Unpacking Food orders
- Applications for Dogs and Cats via computer
- Sorting out Donations and taken to correct areas
- Maintained visitor log for entering and leaving facility for security purposes.
Kitchen Hand
Sphinx Hotel
Thompson Rd North Geelong
01.2018 - 10.2023
- Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils, consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads.
- Chopped vegetables, cut up fruit, and prepared sauces when kitchen staff was busy.
- Managed time to juggle multiple tasks simultaneously with ease.
- Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
- Followed recipes and chef instructions to prepare food correctly.
- Transported food items from storage areas to kitchen for prepping.
- Followed proper handling and sanitation procedures to comply with food safety standards and protocols.
- Learned other teammates' work tasks to train as backup.
- Restocked supplies and prepared additional ingredients during downtime for expected busy periods.
- Cleaned and maintained work areas, equipment and utensils.
- Loaded dishes, glasses and tableware into dishwashing machines.
- Followed food safety practices and sanitation guidelines.
- Removed trash and cleaned kitchen garbage containers.
- Washed, peeled and cut various foods such as fruits and vegetables to prepare for cooking or serving.
- Maintained composure and work quality while under stress.
- Waitressing in function area
Motel Cleaner
Sphinx Hotel
North Geelong
01.2018 - 10.2023
- Disinfected and mopped bathrooms to keep facilities sanitary and clean.
- 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.
- Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows, and dusting.
- Hand-dusted and wiped down office furniture, fixtures, and window sills to keep areas clean and comfortable.
- Disposed of trash and recyclables each day to avoid waste buildup.
- Slid beds, sofas, and other furniture aside to wipe down baseboards and remove dust and dirt from hard-to-reach areas.
- Operated electronic backpack vacuums and floor sweepers.
- Changed bed linens and collected soiled linens for cleaning.
- Swept high ceilings, tight spaces and around furniture to remove built up dust and cobwebs.
- Sorted, laundered and put away various laundry items.
- Hang, cleaned and rehung draperies to maintain freshness.
Private Nanny
In Home Care for Briony
Geelong, VIC
07.2022 - 07.2023
- Developed strong relationships with parents, maintaining open communication about each child''s progress and needs.
- Prepared meals and snacks for children based on dietary needs
- Assisted with light housekeeping duties
- Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth.
- Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
Education
Certificate III - Certificate 111 in Child Care
Ashley Institute
Geelong, VIC01-2013
No Degree - Completed Work Education
Gordon Institute of TAFE
Geelong, VIC02-2002
No Degree - Complted Year 10
Matthew Flinders G.S.C
Geelong, VIC12-2001
Skills
- Commercial Equipment Operations
- Cleaning and Maintenance
- Equipment Disinfection
- COVID-19 Safety Procedures
- Vacuuming and Window Cleaning
- Deep Cleaning Protocols
- Kitchen Cleaning and Dishwashing
- Housekeeping
- Workplace Health and Safety
- Food Portioning and Packing
Additional Information
References:
Mel Kinsella- Supervisor Of front end at Gaws
0410538677
Janet Mathews- Supervisor of Motel Cleaning
0407558104
Dylan McManus- Head Chef of Sphinx
0447998177
Briony Whatnall- Nanny Position
0447621642
Jenny Hargreaves- President of Norlane Rsl
0407040900
Timeline
Food Assistant/Cook
RSL
06.2023 - Current
Private Nanny
In Home Care for Briony
07.2022 - 07.2023
Kitchen Hand
Sphinx Hotel
01.2018 - 10.2023
Motel Cleaner
Sphinx Hotel
01.2018 - 10.2023
Receptionist
Geelong Animal Welfare
07.2004 - 08.2025
Certificate III - Certificate 111 in Child Care
Ashley Institute
No Degree - Completed Work Education
Gordon Institute of TAFE
No Degree - Complted Year 10
Matthew Flinders G.S.C