Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Affiliations
kinship care 05/2024-02/2025
Timeline
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Lydia Fogarty

Traralgon,VIC

Summary

Experienced professional in customer service and food preparation, recognized for enhancing dining experiences through effective table management and strict adherence to health standards. Demonstrated expertise in cash handling and communication, ensuring operational efficiency and high customer satisfaction. Strong organizational skills and ability to multitask in team-oriented environments, consistently meeting company objectives. Holds current volunteer WWCC and has successfully completed a police check.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Waitress/Kitchen Hand

cafe aura
Traralgon, VIC
09.2018 - 05.2019
  • Welcomed customers warmly, creating a friendly and inviting atmosphere.
  • Served food and beverages to customers, ensuring a pleasant dining experience.
  • Ensured tables were cleared and cleaned efficiently to provide a pleasant dining experience.
  • Ensured compliance with hygiene standards to maintain a clean and safe dining environment.
  • Crafted a selection of dishes and a variety of beverages to enhance the customer dining experience.
  • Replenished stock efficiently to ensure continuous availability of items.
  • Managed transactions accurately to maintain smooth customer service operations.

Showgrounds Attendant

chants carnival
Melbourne, VIC
07.2013 - 03.2015
  • Prepared and dismantled equipment and stalls efficiently for events, facilitating smooth operations.
  • Traveled extensively with the company to provide support at various showground locations.
  • Facilitated customer service and supported the operation of amusement rides efficiently.
  • Interacted with people from varied backgrounds, strengthening communication skills in multiple showground settings.

Waitress/Kitchen Hand

Chasis eatery
Traralgon, VIC
04.2009 - 06.2012
  • I would work after school hours, weekends, and public holidays. Often helping to open and close the store.
  • Prepared and handled food, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards.
  • Served customers efficiently while managing cashier duties and making beverages.
  • Assisted in opening and closing the store, handling expenses, and purchasing kitchen produce.
  • Performed routine cleaning tasks to uphold sanitary standards in dining and kitchen areas.
  • occasionally catering work outside the cafe

Education

Cert 3 - Retail

Eva Burrows
Online
03-2023

Cert 3 - Early Education And Care

Selmar Institute of Education
Online

Skills

  • Customer service and support
  • Food preparation and safety
  • Cash handling and accuracy
  • Table management and maintenance
  • Health and regulatory compliance
  • Stock replenishment strategies
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Reliability and punctuality
  • Decision-making skills

Certification

  • Completion of responsible service of alcohol
  • Certificate in food safety and handling

Affiliations

travel

art

cooking/baking

music

movies

gardening

kinship care 05/2024-02/2025

Provided full-time kinship care and nurturing for my infant nephew, ensuring physical, emotional, and developmental well-being, and managed daily routines, including feeding, bathing, and sleep schedules, creating a safe and stimulating environment to promote cognitive and motor skill development. I developed a strong bond and attachment with my nephew, fostering a sense of security and stability demonstrated adaptability, patience, and selflessness in responding to his needs

Timeline

Waitress/Kitchen Hand

cafe aura
09.2018 - 05.2019

Showgrounds Attendant

chants carnival
07.2013 - 03.2015

Waitress/Kitchen Hand

Chasis eatery
04.2009 - 06.2012

Cert 3 - Retail

Eva Burrows

Cert 3 - Early Education And Care

Selmar Institute of Education
Lydia Fogarty