Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Timeline
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Lydia Pearl Durkin

Newcastle,NSW

Summary

A reliable and hardworking individual with experience across customer service, hospitality, childcare, and laboratory settings. Skilled in multitasking, working in fast-paced environments, and delivering excellent service. Experienced in cash handling, food preparation, event support, and supervising children, with a strong focus on attention to detail and maintaining a positive work environment. Known for clear communication, adaptability, and strong leadership and problem-solving abilities. Always eager to take on new challenges and continue growing professionally.

Overview

2025
2025
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Trainee

Grill'd
08.2024 - 10.2024
  • Assisted with food preparation, customer service, and cash handling in a fast-paced environment.
  • Maintained cleanliness and adhered to food safety standards.

Waitress

Anything Grows
01.2021 - 05.2021
  • Took orders, served food and beverages, and provided friendly customer service.
  • Assisted with café operations, including cleaning and restocking.

Lab Assistant

Eurofins
12.2022 - 12.2022
  • Observed and assisted with laboratory procedures, gaining experience in sample preparation and data recording.
  • Followed laboratory safety protocols and maintained accuracy in tasks.

Babysitter

Freelance
  • Provided responsible childcare, including meal preparation and bedtime routines.
  • Ensured a safe and engaging environment for children.

Education

Bachelor of Science -

University of Newcastle
Newcastle, NSW
03-2028

High School Diploma -

Kinross Wolaroi School
Orange, NSW
11-2023

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Multitasking
  • Cash Handling
  • Food Preparation
  • Event Support
  • Childcare
  • Communication
  • Leadership
  • Problem-Solving
  • Attention to Detail
  • Adaptability
  • Time Management

Accomplishments

  • Pacific Crest Trail
  • Completed a long-distance hike in 2024, demonstrating perseverance, resilience, and self-sufficiency.

Certification

  • First Aid Certificate

Completed on 24/06/2022


  • Master Barista – MkI and MkII

Completed on 07/02/2025

Timeline

Trainee

Grill'd
08.2024 - 10.2024

Lab Assistant

Eurofins
12.2022 - 12.2022

Waitress

Anything Grows
01.2021 - 05.2021

Babysitter

Freelance

Bachelor of Science -

University of Newcastle

High School Diploma -

Kinross Wolaroi School
Lydia Pearl Durkin