Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
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Rory Cowper

Thornton,NSW

Summary

Rory is a dynamic and motivated worker with experience in multiple areas of work; they are passionate about providing excellent customer service, and ensuring every customer is highly satisfied with their experience. Over roughly five years of work experience, Rory has gained knowledge in many areas, and consistently shows improvement and the ability to implement feedback immediately.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Musical Theatre Tutor

Hunter Drama
Islington, NSW
02.2025 - Current
  • Implemented curriculums to develop subject matter knowledge in students.
  • Provided opportunities for each student to reach fullest potential through artistic, creative expression.
  • Provided individual and group instruction in singing, dancing, and acting techniques for musical theatre performance.

Front of House Server

The old George and Dragon
East Maitland, NSW
12.2024 - Current
  • Accurately recorded orders on the POS system.
  • Ensured that each guest was served courteously, quickly, and efficiently.
  • Performed opening and closing duties such as setting up the dining area, restocking supplies.

Assistant Drama Tutor

Maitland Repertory Theatre
Maitland, NSW
02.2024 - Current
  • Assisted the Senior Tutor in keeping the class motivated and focused.
  • Motivated students using feedback and encouragement.
  • Adapted teaching methods and materials to meet students' varying needs and interests.

Front of House Server

The Whistler
Maitland, NSW
11.2023 - Current
  • Managed table and function reservations using computer software programs.
  • Monitored guests' alcohol consumption levels to ensure they do not become intoxicated.
  • Took over the phone and in-person orders using POS systems.
  • Made coffees, cocktails, smoothies, milkshakes, acai bowls, and poured beers.
  • Prompt delivery of all food and drinks needing to be taken to tables.

Retail Worker

Preah Ko
Maitland, NSW
10.2022 - 01.2024
  • Greeted customers in a friendly and professional manner.
  • Maintained an organised store environment by restocking shelves and organising displays.
  • Performed opening and closing duties such as counting money, balancing registers.

Front Area

McDonalds
Hexham, NSW
06.2021 - 10.2022
  • Maintained cleanliness of work area throughout shift.
  • Processed efficient and accurate cash and card payments using a Point-of-Sale system.
  • Performed opening, closing duties such as restocking supplies and cleaning counters, tables, floors at the end of each shift.

Education

Pre Diploma - Musical Theatre

Hunter Drama
Islington
12-2024

Higher School Certificate -

Hunter School of the Performing Arts
Broadmeadow, NSW
09-2023

Skills

  • Point of sale systems
  • Cash handling
  • Effective communication
  • Guest relations
  • Stock replenishment
  • Customer service

Certification

  • SITHFAB021 Provide responsible service of alcohol

References

  • Alison Hodge, Head of musical theatre, Hunter drama - 0420528868
  • Pippa Thouroughgood, Senior Tutor, Maitland Repertory Theatre - ‭0403 066 970‬

Timeline

Musical Theatre Tutor

Hunter Drama
02.2025 - Current

Front of House Server

The old George and Dragon
12.2024 - Current

Assistant Drama Tutor

Maitland Repertory Theatre
02.2024 - Current

Front of House Server

The Whistler
11.2023 - Current

Retail Worker

Preah Ko
10.2022 - 01.2024

Front Area

McDonalds
06.2021 - 10.2022

Pre Diploma - Musical Theatre

Hunter Drama

Higher School Certificate -

Hunter School of the Performing Arts
Rory Cowper