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Education
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Certification
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Sarah Turner

Sarah Turner

Gold Coast,QLD

Summary

Hardworking and passionate teacher with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level bar attendant and waitress positions. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Waitress

Eat Co
09.2022 - 01.2023
  • Remained calm and poised when dealing with difficult customers or during busy shifts.
  • Kept server areas clean and stocked to increase efficiency while working tables.
  • Used cash registers and credit card machines to cash out customers.
  • Greeted new customers, discussed specials, and took drink orders.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to correctly update customers on unavailable dishes and wait times.
  • Checked customers' IDs to verify age in compliance with minimum age requirements for consumption of alcoholic beverages.

Bar Attendant

Le Newquay
Biarritz, France
06.2022 - 09.2022
  • Maintained knowledge of menu items, liquor brands, beers and non-alcoholic selections to enhance customer experience and expedite service.
  • Adhered to alcohol policies and procedures and complied with local and state laws.
  • Acknowledged guests even when busy and anticipated and responded to guest needs.
  • Operated and closed down bar station according to sanitation regulations and safety standards.
  • Restocked ice, condiments, and snacks.
  • Delivered food to customers at bar and tables.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

French and Spanish Teacher

Various
09.2009 - 06.2022
  • Taught in international schools in: Dubai, Saudi Arabia, India, Japan as well as state schools in the UK and Canada.
  • Explained concepts and assignments in both native and non-native languages.
  • Spoke to students in non-native language to challenge students and introduce students to non-native speaking environments.
  • Developed and wrote curricula in both Spanish and English, often sharing curriculum with other teachers.
  • Conducted foreign language exams to determine fluency and comprehension.
  • Created supportive learning environment for foreign students to nurture budding language development.
  • Promoted culture of inclusion, respect and collaboration in classroom.
  • Developed and implemented behavior management plans to address student issues.

Education

Master of Arts - Teaching English As A Second Language

The College of New Jersey , New Jersey, USA
08.2021

Bachelor of Arts - French And Spanish (with Business Studies)

Swansea University, Swansea, UK
07.2001

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Relationship Management
  • Team Collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Conflict resolution
  • Stress management
  • Positive attitude
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Excellent communication
  • Time management
  • Stress management
  • Positive attitude
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Excellent communication
  • Time management

Certification

  • RSA Training - October 2023
  • Safe Food Handing - December 2023

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
French
Full Professional
Spanish
Full Professional
Japanese
Professional Working

Timeline

Waitress - Eat Co
09.2022 - 01.2023
Bar Attendant - Le Newquay
06.2022 - 09.2022
French and Spanish Teacher - Various
09.2009 - 06.2022
The College of New Jersey - Master of Arts, Teaching English As A Second Language
Swansea University - Bachelor of Arts, French And Spanish (with Business Studies)
Sarah Turner