Maureen Mendez
Malvern East,VIC
Summary
Dependable worker with solid customer service, communication and relationship-building abilities developed over years of experience in different roles.
Organised and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Laundry Attendant
Regis Aged Care
06.2006 - 01.2024
- Handled delicate garments with care, utilizing specialized cleaning methods to preserve fabric integrity and appearance.
- Handle Chemicals procedures.
- Maintained budget of Linen.
- Customer service to residents, family and staff.
- Follow WHS standards.
- Attending meetings and training.
- Labelling personal clothes for residents.
- Organised and cleaned laundry.
Cook
Koala Restaurant
01.1996 - 06.2000
- Owner of Koala restaurant and bakery, full time cook and cake decorator. Preparing international food, traditional Chilean cuisine, Australian BBQ and pastries.
- Special occasion cakes.
- Booked and prepared for functions.
- Maintain budget of Restaurant, Bakery and Mini Market.
- Kept kitchen clean and organised by performing daily maintenance tasks.
- Continuously updated personal knowledge about ingredient trends, nutritional demands/preferences resulting in well-informed adjustments to recipes.
- Contributed to consistent customer satisfaction rating by producing high-quality food and providing timely service.
Education
No Degree - High School
Prahran High School
Melbourne, VICCook - International Cuisine
INACAP
TAFESkills
- Problem-Solving
- Inventory Tracking
- Food presentation
- Cleaning and organisation
- Cooking techniques
- Menu Planning
- Food Preparation
- Team Leadership
- Recipe Development
- International Cuisine Knowledge
- Floristry
- Artist
- Crochet/Knitting
- Gardening
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Laundry Attendant
Regis Aged Care
06.2006 - 01.2024
Cook
Koala Restaurant
01.1996 - 06.2000
No Degree - High School
Prahran High School
Cook - International Cuisine
INACAP
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