Shelley Mcphee
Adelaide,SA
Summary
Proven Canteen Assistant at Grange Primary School, and additional volunteer roles at sporting clubs, as well as my private ownership of my cleaning company, adept in food handling safety and enhancing customer service. Excelled in maintaining high hygiene standards and managing inventory, demonstrating exceptional organizational skills and a commitment to efficiency. Skilled in both verbal communication and meal preparation, consistently delivering quality and satisfaction.
Compassionate professional in personal care, known for high productivity, and efficient task completion. Possess specialized skills in elderly support, disability care, and health monitoring. Excel using empathy, communication, and time management.
A considerable amount of knowledge with people of all ages, and adults, more specifically, with disabilities.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Canteen Assistant
Grange Primary School
Adelaide, SA
02.2022 - 12.2024
- Enter data into the order system accurately and efficiently.
- Assist with setup for daily orders and food deliveries.
- Answered incoming calls and efficiently took orders.
- Greet visitors, parents, and students in a professional manner.
- Stocked inventory, and ordered foods and kitchen supplies.
- Maintained positive working relationship with fellow staff and management.
- Service of students and maintenance of money handling.
- Maintain food hygiene practices.
- Keep efficient time management.
- Maintain stock control for weekly orders.
- Produce food orders.
- Correct handling of raw foods and products.
Cook
Caruso's Fresh Foods
Adelaide , South Australia
06.2017 - 03.2020
- Operated kitchen equipment in alignment with OSHA protocols and manufacturer instructions.
- Followed established procedures and requirements for safe food handling, storage and service.
- Tasted all prepared dishes in order to check flavourings, texture and presentation prior to serving them to customers.
- Adjusted the seasonings of dishes during the cooking process in order to enhance flavors.
- Set up workstations prior to opening to minimize prep time.
- Maintained clean and orderly appearance throughout kitchen and dining area.
- Prepared variety of foods according to exact instructions and recipe specifications.
Education
High School Diploma -
St Joseph College
Mildura, VICSkills
- Food handling safety
- Restocking and storage procedures
- Cooking
- Cafe inventory
- Portion management
- Verbal and written communication
- Supply replenishment
- Allergy sensitivities
- Meal preparation expertise
- Waste reduction
- Food storage procedures
- Cash handling
- Dishwashing
- Nutrition
- Problem-solving
- Money handling
- Safe food handling
- Facility maintenance
- Food safety
- Sanitation practices
- Reliability and punctuality
- Kitchen support
- Presentation skill
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Cafeteria equipment operations
- Cleaning and sanitation
- Food presentation techniques
- Ingredient preparation
- Compliance
- Special requirements
- Nutrition awareness
Certification
RSA
WORKING WITH CHILDREN
FOOD HANDELERS
FOOD HANDLERS SUPERVISOR
SNR FIRST AID
NDIS WORKING CLEARENCE
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Canteen Assistant
Grange Primary School
02.2022 - 12.2024
Cook
Caruso's Fresh Foods
06.2017 - 03.2020
High School Diploma -
St Joseph College