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SHEREE RUSSON

Gosford,NSW

Summary

Highly-motivated business owner with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

School Canteen

Fresh Food Fast
St Joesph's High School
02.2024 - Current

Cooking

Setting up

Preparation for the day

Flexi school

Serving

Menu planning

Tasty Bites Takeaway

Owner
Gosford , Nsw
12.2020 - Current
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
  • Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
  • Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
  • Managed daily cafe operations, including scheduling staff and monitoring inventory.
  • Maintained cleanliness and sanitation across foodservice, storage and preparation stations.
  • Trained workers in food preparation, money handling and cleaning roles to facilitate restaurant operations.
  • Created unique recipes and applied various culinary techniques for authentic cuisine.
  • Trained new employees on proper food preparation techniques, portion control, cash handling procedures, and other operational tasks.
  • Supervised baristas to ensure that they are providing quality drinks while adhering to company standards.
  • Received and scheduled food and beverage deliveries, checking delivery contents to verify product quality and quantity.

Cook Supervisor

The Generals takeaway
Gosford , Nsw
02.2017 - 10.2020
  • Supervised and managed the kitchen staff in preparing, cooking, and presenting food.
  • Monitored food quality control and safety standards to ensure compliance with health regulations.
  • Trained new cooks on proper preparation techniques, recipes, and presentation of dishes.
  • Ensured that all food products were stored correctly at appropriate temperatures according to health department standards.
  • Cleaned and organized grilling area, stocked supplies, and prepared food items to order.
  • Monitored grill temperature to ensure proper cooking times.
  • Cooked hamburgers, hot dogs, chicken breasts, steaks, fish fillets and other meats according to recipes or customer specifications.
  • Prepared a variety of foods including salads, sandwiches and entrees using established recipes.
  • Made sure that all orders were filled in an accurate and timely manner.
  • Kept work area clean at all times by sweeping floors, wiping down counters, tables with sanitizer solution and washing dishes, utensils properly after each shift.

Manager

Spar cafe
Niagara Park , Nsw
02.2009 - 08.2016
  • Supervised day-to-day operations in the cafe to ensure efficiency and quality standards were met.
  • Ensured all work areas were kept clean and hygienic according to health regulations.
  • Planned weekly menus based on seasonal availability of ingredients and customer preferences.
  • Monitored food quality regularly to ensure it was up to required standards.

Education

ASCIA

Education
Gosford
05-2024

Food Handler
Gosford
03-2023

Food Safety

Food Safety Certificate
Gosford
05-2022

Occupational Health And Industrial Hygiene

Food Hygiene
Gosford
05-2022

Executive Assistant And Executive Secretary

Ourimbah Campus
Gosford
02-2013

St Joesph’s High School
East Gosford
11-2007

Skills

  • Works well under pressure
  • Decision-Making
  • Multitasking
  • Organization
  • Customer Service
  • Supervision and Leadership
  • Team Management
  • Grill cook
  • Barista
  • Customer service
  • Phone manner
  • Cash handling
  • Cleaning
  • Menu planning
  • Catering
  • Management skills
  • Stock ordering
  • Budget control

Timeline

School Canteen

Fresh Food Fast
02.2024 - Current

Tasty Bites Takeaway

Owner
12.2020 - Current

Cook Supervisor

The Generals takeaway
02.2017 - 10.2020

Manager

Spar cafe
02.2009 - 08.2016

ASCIA

Education

Food Handler

Food Safety

Food Safety Certificate

Occupational Health And Industrial Hygiene

Food Hygiene

Executive Assistant And Executive Secretary

Ourimbah Campus

St Joesph’s High School
SHEREE RUSSON