Lara Whykes
Grays Point
Summary
I am a friendly, reliable and hardworking employee, I have always been drawn to people-focused work and have kept my customers' and clients' needs at the forefront. I am passionate about helping others and want to build a career around helping those in need. I am empathetic and can use interpersonal skills to build relationships and connections with others while maintaining professional boundaries. I work well with others by listening carefully, respecting different opinions, and creating a positive, team-focused atmosphere.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Bartender
Fior Gymea
11.2024 - Current
- 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.
- Cocktail mixology on traditional cocktails and Fior signatures.
- Pre-batching cocktail batches.
- Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
- Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends
- Ensuring all of my practices are up to standard and performed effectively
Warehouse Worker
Ocean and Earth
05.2023 - 12.2024
- I assisted with customer service in the retail shop and working in the warehouse.
- Another job role of mine was loading, unloading, and moving material to and from storage and production areas.
- I also assisted in the timely dispatch of orders using effective time management strategies during the picking process.
- Working efficiently and effectively with coworkers
- Packing and sorting shipping containers full of stock.
- Maintained clean workspaces by enforcing strict housekeeping guidelines for storage areas, dock bays, and equipment zones.
- Managed incoming shipments effectively by inspecting goods for quality control purposes before storing them appropriately.
Food and Beverage Attendant
ARDO
12.2023 - 03.2024
- Maintained a clean and organised restaurant to comply with hygiene and health regulations.
- Cleared area, cleaned and wiped tables and chairs to remove residue and comply with hygiene standards.
- Greeted and seated guests to provide a friendly and welcoming experience.
- working at a fast pace with up to 700 customers a day, as well as privately held functions.
- Maintained clean and organised dining areas for an enjoyable guest experience.
- Delivered exceptional service even under high-pressure situations, maintaining the highest standards of professionalism.
- Collaborated with other food and beverage attendants to provide prompt, smooth and excellent service.
Education
Certificate IV - Youth Work
TAFE NSW
NSW06-2025
Certificate III - Health And Fitness
TAFE NSW
NSW12-2021
Skills
- Emotional support abilities
- Youth development
- Relationship building
- Problem-solving
- Positive reinforcement
- Highly reliable
- Patience and tolerance
- Mental health awareness
- Rapport development
- Mandated reporting
- Multicultural sensitivity
- First aid and CPR
Timeline
Bartender
Fior Gymea
11.2024 - Current
Food and Beverage Attendant
ARDO
12.2023 - 03.2024
Warehouse Worker
Ocean and Earth
05.2023 - 12.2024
Certificate IV - Youth Work
TAFE NSW
Certificate III - Health And Fitness
TAFE NSW
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