Laura Hourihan
Angle Park,SA
Summary
I thrive in a hands on, collaborative environment and enjoy learning and overcoming new challenges. I pride myself on having a strong work ethic with good attention to detail and a real focus on safety.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
General Service Miner
BHP
02.2021 - Current
- Loaded, set and detonated explosives to produce desired blasting patterns.
- Installing air, water and dewater throughout the mine for both Development and Services operations
- Installing ventilation controls
- Stope preps and recoveries
- Operating IT
- Executing tasks according to the provided plan and adhering to work instructions
Gardener
VIP Lawns and Maintenance
02.2020 - 01.2021
- Hauled and spread topsoil and straw over seeded soil to hold soil in place
- Improved look of yards and gardens with decorative touches such as stones and ornaments
- Prevented spread of species beyond desired locations through strategic pruning
- Maintained shape and health of hedges
- General yard maintenance
Bar and Gaming Attendant
The Bridgeport Hotel
09.2016 - 02.2020
- Maintained clean work station by cleaning counter areas, sinks, etc
- Prepared drinks and served customers in fast-paced, high-volume bar environment
- Satisfied guests with prompt assistance and friendly service
- Verified information for cash payouts, including checking identification
- Exchanged customer cash for coins
- Verified jackpots and payouts
Server
The Little Red Grape Bakery and Cellar Door
06.2016 - 08.2016
- Served customer in a timely and professional manner
- Keeping up with heavy foot traffic
- Making coffee
- Kept food service and preparation areas clean, neat, and properly sanitized
- Opened and closed the store on a daily basis
- Ensuring stock is frequently rotated
- Daily meal prep
Waitress
The Taminga Hotel
01.2016 - 06.2016
- Assisted kitchen staff with handling high-volume loads, garnishing plates and preparing simple items like desserts and salads
- Supported cleanliness targets by addressing dining room, bathrooms, and other areas during and at end of each shift
- Communicated with kitchen staff to ensure correct and timely delivery of food
- Cleaned tables, completed closing duties, and re-stocked tableware and supplies
Service Station Attendant
Caltex Petrol
08.2015 - 11.2015
- Wiped down counters and swept floors to maintain clean, organized store
- Stocked shelves with new merchandise and rearranged items to keep displays looking fresh
- Prepared daily reports of fuel, oil, and accessory sales
- Maintained presentable, professional customer areas with regular attention to parking lots, offices and restrooms
Waitress and Kitchen Hand
The Commercial Hotel
05.2014 - 09.2015
- Supported cleanliness targets by addressing dining room and other areas during and at end of each shift
- Assisted kitchen staff with handling high-volume loads, garnishing plates and preparing simple items like desserts and salads
- Addressed complaints or issues promptly, relaying relevant information or complaints directly to the manager and head chef
- Kept cash drawer balanced, carefully calculating and verifying orders
- Helped with parties and large events by handling wide-ranging food prep and service needs
- Handled kitchen upkeep work, including collecting rubbish, sweeping, and mopping
- Assisted with food preparation under direction of senior kitchen staff
Bottleyard Attendant
Jamestown Bottleyard
06.2015 - 08.2015
Education
Year 10 -
Jamestown Community School
Jamestown, SA01.2014
Skills
- Explosives handling
- Environmental awareness
- Risk management processes and analysis
- Quick learner
- Hardworking
- Mine Navigation
Timeline
General Service Miner
BHP
02.2021 - Current
Gardener
VIP Lawns and Maintenance
02.2020 - 01.2021
Bar and Gaming Attendant
The Bridgeport Hotel
09.2016 - 02.2020
Server
The Little Red Grape Bakery and Cellar Door
06.2016 - 08.2016
Waitress
The Taminga Hotel
01.2016 - 06.2016
Service Station Attendant
Caltex Petrol
08.2015 - 11.2015
Bottleyard Attendant
Jamestown Bottleyard
06.2015 - 08.2015
Waitress and Kitchen Hand
The Commercial Hotel
05.2014 - 09.2015
Year 10 -
Jamestown Community School
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