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Work History
Education
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Certification
Interests
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Nicholas Tawns

Hemmant

Summary

Dynamic and adaptable professional with a rich background in hospitality and retail, notably at Aspley Hornets Football Club. Excelled in customer service, maintaining high satisfaction levels even under pressure. Proven expertise in inventory management and a knack for fostering team collaboration. Demonstrated ability to enhance operational efficiency and customer experience.


Hardworking Bartender with experience in large-scale casual dining establishments. Committed to upholding highest standards of customer service and safe food handling practices. Well-versed mixologist with diverse menu of memorized drink recipes.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Bartender/Restaurant Worker

Aspley Hornets Football Club
08.2023 - Current
  • Helped customers with any questions they had regarding food and drinks.
  • Adhered to state laws regarding alcoholic beverage services and customer regulations.
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
  • Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
  • Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.

Nightfill Assistant Manger

Woolworths
07.2021 - 08.2023
  • Assisted manager in all aspects of business operations.
  • Answered incoming phone calls to process requests for the store to keep stock at required levels.
  • Had open and clear communication with my staff and other department mangers.
  • Assisted my staff with any requests and problems to help get there tasks done.

Cook

Fasta Pasta
01.2017 - 04.2018
  • Checked for quality, kept track of old and new items and rotated stock to confirm freshness of food and ingredients.
  • Prepared food items in compliance with recipes and portioning control guidelines.
  • Changed and sanitized cutting boards, benches, and surfaces between tasks to avoid cross-contamination.
  • Instructed new staff in proper food preparation, storage, use of kitchen equipment and sanitation.
  • Communicated closely with servers to fully understand special orders for customers.
  • Took food orders from cashiers and cooked items quickly to complete order items together and serve hot.

Chef Apprentice

Fasta Pasta
02.2015 - 01.2017
  • Observed different kitchen chefs' preparation of sauces, breads, and other items to gain knowledge in diverse cooking and baking techniques.
  • Maintained well-organized mise en place to keep work consistent.
  • Ordered new ingredients and supplies to meet expected needs.
  • Prepped daily menu items to quickly deliver upon request.
  • Placed orders to restock items before supplies ran out.
  • Rotated through all prep stations to learn different techniques.

Education

High School Diploma -

Sandgate State High School
Sandgate, QLD
06-2014

Skills

  • Fast Learner
  • Able to adapt
  • Teamwork skills
  • Great customer skills
  • Work well under pressure
  • Able to work solo
  • Able to handle any problems customers might have
  • Salesmanship
  • Inventory
  • Always on time
  • Resource allocation
  • Retail operations

Certification

First Aid Certificate

Saint john 06/22 - 02/25 Planning to renew

Interests

Building and Painting Miniature Models


I have a huge passion for the warhammer hobby i have been doing it for years Creating, building and painting miniature models requires a lot of attention to detail along with long term planning to achieve high
results



Home cooking


I love cooking at home and taking my time it is very relaxing and rewarding being able to see a project come together and be able to feed the people i care about with something i have made

Timeline

Bartender/Restaurant Worker

Aspley Hornets Football Club
08.2023 - Current

Nightfill Assistant Manger

Woolworths
07.2021 - 08.2023

Cook

Fasta Pasta
01.2017 - 04.2018

Chef Apprentice

Fasta Pasta
02.2015 - 01.2017

First Aid Certificate

Saint john 06/22 - 02/25 Planning to renew

High School Diploma -

Sandgate State High School
Nicholas Tawns