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Work History
Education
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Laura Whelan

Coogee,NSW

Summary

I moved over to Australia from Ireland on a working holiday visa. My goal is to stay here long term and create a fulfilling life for myself. I'm a hardworking and passionate job seeker with a positive outlook on life and I'm eager to secure a position with you.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Barista/Cafe Worker

Coogee Kiosk
04.2023 - Current
  • Maintained and operated coffee machine.
  • Controlled line and crowd with quick, efficient service.
  • Prepared our speciality juices, smoothies, and milkshakes along with preparing and serving food.
  • Restocked display cases with attractive arrangements to promote specialty food items.
  • Learned the regulars coffee orders.

Office Assistant

Clever Built Constructions
03.2023 - Current
  • Complete clerical tasks such as filing, copying, and distributing mail.
  • Interact with customers by email to provide information.
  • Maintain and updated office records, both digital and physical.
  • Assist with budgeting and financial management to keep office operating within budget.
  • Input data into spreadsheets and databases.
  • Compiled and analyzed data to produce reports.

Waitress

Rays Place
02.2023 - 04.2023
  • Greeted new customers, discussed specials, and took drink orders.
  • Worked busy weekend shifts often by myself which has helped me to become calm in stress
  • Provided recommendations on menu items and upsold food and drinks to increase sales.
  • Processed orders and sent to kitchen employees for preparation.

Sales Assistant

SKECHERS Retail
05.2022 - 12.2022
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Established rapport with customers using active listening and interpersonal skills.
  • Answered customer questions about products and services, helped locate merchandise, and promoted key items.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join the loyalty card.

Waitress/Bar Staff

Keevers Pub
07.2021 - 12.2021
  • Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.
  • Followed strict recipes and drink measurements to minimize product used.
  • Regularly cleaned and sanitized bar area, beer lockers, refrigeration and storage areas.

Education

Secondary School -

Scoil Mhuire GreenHill Secondary School
County Tipperary, Ireland

Bachelor of Arts - Joint Honours Degree - Music And Theatre Performative Practices

University College Cork
Ireland

Skills

  • QLD RSA Certificate
  • Irish drivers license
  • Skills and Qualities:
  • Always willing to learn new things and adapt my current skill set
  • I love being part of a team and find it easy to work with other people
  • I have great leadership qualities and motivation as shown by my sporting achievements and accomplishments
  • I'm an enthusiastic, self-motivated graduate
  • I love to help people and spread kindness

Accomplishments

  • Played a lead role in a short filmed called 'The Audition' which was nominated for multiple film festivals in Ireland and the UK.
  • Won four All-Ireland gold medals in relay u16/u17 for running.
  • I am a qualified black belt in Karate.
  • I graduated with a 1st Class Honours Degree at University College Cork, where I did a joint honours degree in theatre and music.


Timeline

Barista/Cafe Worker

Coogee Kiosk
04.2023 - Current

Office Assistant

Clever Built Constructions
03.2023 - Current

Waitress

Rays Place
02.2023 - 04.2023

Sales Assistant

SKECHERS Retail
05.2022 - 12.2022

Waitress/Bar Staff

Keevers Pub
07.2021 - 12.2021

Secondary School -

Scoil Mhuire GreenHill Secondary School

Bachelor of Arts - Joint Honours Degree - Music And Theatre Performative Practices

University College Cork
Laura Whelan