Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
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RITA MEDA

RITA MEDA

Woolgoolga

Summary

Cordial and hospitable Italian girl with experience as a Wait Staff member and Chef Assistant across Italy and Australia.

I'm always looking for new opportunities to live new experiences and getting out my comfort zone.

I'm flexible and like to get in touch with new people.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Wait Staff Member and Bakery Assistant

Stef Beachstone Italian Restaurant
10.2024 - Current


  • Created appealing table settings and dining room layouts for special occasions and events.
  • Served food and beverages with focused attention to customer needs, maintained clean and organized dining areas, worked with POS system
  • Prepared items for baking (croissant, cakes, biscuits,) and prepared items in general (pancakes, tiramisù and more italian desserts).

Wait Staff Member

Onnolulu Coffee Bar
03.2024 - 10.2024
  • Maintained cleanliness in dining area and explained menu items and preparation methods to provide high level of customer service and promote dining atmosphere.
  • Assisted in training new waitstaff members, fostering a team-oriented work environment.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure accurate order preparation and timely delivery of dishes to guests.
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers. and established rapport with regular customers through personalized service and genuine interest in their dining experiences.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.

Kitchen Hand

Seaview Tavern
01.2023 - 12.2023
  • Supported chefs in food preparation tasks: chopping ingredients, peeling vegetables, marinating meats, preparing sauces
  • Labeled and stored all food items correctly and checked expiration dates routinely.
  • Plated and presented food following chef requirements.
  • Assisted with meal presentation, garnishing dishes, and arranging serving platters to create an appealing visual display.
  • Followed recipes and chef instructions to prepare food correctly.
  • Contributed to menu planning by providing feedback on popular dishes and potential improvements.
  • Trained new staff on food preparation and safety procedures.

Receptionist

Massiosaire Hostal
03.2022 - 12.2022
  • Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
  • Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.
  • Answered phone promptly and directed incoming calls to correct offices.
  • Resolved customer problems and complaints.
  • Handled cash transactions and maintained sales and payments records accurately.

Wait Staff Member

Onnolulu Coffee Bar
04.2022 - 10.2022

Descriprion is same as above

Wait Staff Member

Shabu
01.2020 - 03.2022
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Shared knowledge of menu items and flavors, enabling customers to make personal decisions based on taste and interest.
  • Carried out complete opening, closing and shift change duties to keep restaurant working efficiently and teams ready to meet customer needs.
  • Processed orders and sent to kitchen employees for preparation.
  • Answered customers' questions, recommended items, and recorded order information.

Berries Picker

Costa Group
01.2019 - 11.2019

Picked and packed raspberries, blueberries and blackberries

Education

RSA CERTIFICATE

High School Diploma -

ISIS GD ROMAGNOSI
Erba, Italy
07-2016

Skills

  • Strong multitasking and efficient organization
  • High volume dining
  • POS system operation
  • Professional appearance

Languages

Italian
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Wait Staff Member and Bakery Assistant

Stef Beachstone Italian Restaurant
10.2024 - Current

Wait Staff Member

Onnolulu Coffee Bar
03.2024 - 10.2024

Kitchen Hand

Seaview Tavern
01.2023 - 12.2023

Wait Staff Member

Onnolulu Coffee Bar
04.2022 - 10.2022

Receptionist

Massiosaire Hostal
03.2022 - 12.2022

Wait Staff Member

Shabu
01.2020 - 03.2022

Berries Picker

Costa Group
01.2019 - 11.2019

RSA CERTIFICATE

High School Diploma -

ISIS GD ROMAGNOSI
RITA MEDA