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Natasha Dawson

Brisbane,Australia

Summary

Experienced in fast-paced environments and adaptable to last-minute changes. Thrives under pressure and consistently earns high marks for work quality and speed. Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience.

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Motivated Service Worker with exceptional social skills, communication abilities and customer service background. Dedicated to following health and safety guidelines and handling food items properly. Pursues every opportunity to support team members and proactively address issues. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Fast Food Worker

The Krusty Krab Seafood
11.2022 - Current
  • Regularly updated knowledge of industry trends, allowing for innovative approaches towards menu planning or ingredient sourcing.
  • Reduced food waste through efficient inventory management and optimal food storage techniques.
  • Improved efficiency by implementing cost-saving measures such as portion control or bulk purchasing options without sacrificing quality or taste experience for guests.
  • Monitored food supplies regularly, placing orders as needed for timely delivery of fresh ingredients.
  • Complied with all safety regulations, preventing accidents or injuries in the workplace.
  • Prepared high-quality dishes according to recipe specifications, ensuring consistent taste and presentation.
  • Conducted routine equipment maintenance, ensuring optimal functionality and minimizing downtime in the kitchen.
  • Restocked supplies such as napkins, condiments for the convenience of customers.
  • Trained new employees on proper use of kitchen equipment and safety protocols.
  • Kept accurate records of sales transactions for end-of-day reconciliation purposes.
  • Complied with all local health codes and regulations concerning food preparation and handling.
  • Prepared food items such as hamburgers, fries, sandwiches, salads. according to restaurant standards.
  • Operated grills, deep fryers and griddles safely to avoid accidents or injury.

• Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils, consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads.

Sandwich Artist

Subway
11.2022 - 10.2023
  • Kept customer and food preparation areas clean and well-organized.
  • Delivered superior customer service focused on quality and meeting customer needs.
  • Communicated with customer to provide menu offering details and assist with decision-making.
  • Used POS system and cash register to receive payments by cash, check, credit card and voucher.
  • Trained sandwich artists to apply attention to detail and commitment to quality.
  • Sanitized food storage and preparation areas to comply with food health and safety requirements.
  • Prepared sandwiches and salads using quality ingredients and tailored to customer requests.
  • Prepared sandwiches using assortment of meats, veggies and other ingredients to meet customer specifications.
  • Informed customers of regular deals or monthly specials to upsell orders.
  • Operated cash register to accept cash or credit card payment and issue receipt for transaction.
  • Restocked kitchen supplies by rotating food according to dates.
  • Performed food preparation tasks by making salads, brewing coffee and tea and slicing meats.
  • Verified orders and bagged items for easy transport.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction by quickly addressing and resolving complaints with food or service.

Food Worker

Holey Moley
04.2022 - 11.2022
  • Regularly updated knowledge of industry trends, allowing for innovative approaches towards menu planning or ingredient sourcing.
  • Reduced food waste through efficient inventory management and optimal food storage techniques.
  • Improved efficiency by implementing cost-saving measures such as portion control or bulk purchasing options without sacrificing quality or taste experience for guests.
  • Monitored food supplies regularly, placing orders as needed for timely delivery of fresh ingredients.
  • Complied with all safety regulations, preventing accidents or injuries in the workplace.
  • Demonstrated versatility by cross-training in various roles within the restaurant, supporting the team wherever necessary during busy shifts or staff shortages.
  • Adapted quickly to changing menus or ingredients, maintaining consistent quality in dish preparation.
  • Conducted routine equipment maintenance, ensuring optimal functionality and minimizing downtime in the kitchen.
  • Provided excellent customer service by addressing concerns promptly and professionally, resulting in repeat business from satisfied patrons.

Food Service Worker

Rinks Cafe
08.2021 - 11.2021
  • Maintained order and cleanliness of work areas to conform with health codes.
  • Followed staff performance and service standards to deliver consistent and positive customer experiences.
  • Acquired new skills to support team and further accommodate customer needs.
  • Stored perishable food items in freezer or refrigerator to protect from spoilage.
  • Followed recipes and customer requests to prepare meals.
  • Washed, peeled and seeded fruits and vegetables.
  • Complied with company service standards and adhered to inventory and cash control procedures.
  • Cleaned and sanitized work areas, equipment, utensils, dishes and silverware.
  • Washed, peeled and cut fruits and vegetables to prepare for cooking or serving.
  • Mopped floors and cleaned walk-in refrigerators and storage areas to maintain hygienic, sanitized work area.
  • Set up, restocked and cleaned dining areas

Education

High School Diploma -

Aspley Special School
Aspley, QLD
11.2021

Skills

Cooking procedures

  • Patient relations
  • Safe food handling
  • Team player
  • Safe food handling
  • Point of Sale (POS) system operations
  • Table setting arrangements
  • Espresso machine operation
  • Food preparation
  • Safe Food Handling
  • Reliable team worker
  • Cert 1 in hospitality
  • Food and Safety Standards
  • Positive Attitude
  • Cash handling experience
  • Working Quickly
  • Cleaning and sanitation
  • Food handling standards
  • Staff Training and Development
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Food safety knowledge
  • Positive attitude and enthusiasm
  • Fast and efficient service worker
  • Patience and Empathy
  • Engaging personality
  • Money Handling
  • Customer Service

Referee

Robyn Gaydon - 0439039126

Nicky MCcoulloch - 0411043489

Tina Robertson - 0402290243

Timeline

Fast Food Worker

The Krusty Krab Seafood
11.2022 - Current

Sandwich Artist

Subway
11.2022 - 10.2023

Food Worker

Holey Moley
04.2022 - 11.2022

Food Service Worker

Rinks Cafe
08.2021 - 11.2021

High School Diploma -

Aspley Special School
Natasha Dawson