ARIYA GOVENDER
Melbourne,VIC
Summary
I am a friendly, motivated and responsible Year 9 student looking for my first casual job. I enjoy working with people, learning new skills and being part of a team. Through my barista and customer service training, I have developed confidence in communicating with customers, listening carefully, presenting myself professionally and creating a positive first impression. I am keen to bring a positive attitude, reliability and willingness to learn to a role in hospitality, retail or customer service.
Overview
2
2
Languages
1
1
Certification
Work History
Volunteer
Box Hill Institute - I.T Help Desk
Melbourne, VIC
01.2026 - 02.2026
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
- Greeted and welcomed guests, ensuring positive first impressions.
- Collaborated with team members in I.T to address customer needs promptly.
- Maintained a clean and organised entrance area, contributing to a positive first impression for visitors.
- Answered customer questions and pointed individuals in the right directions.
Education
Year 9- Currently -
Emmaus College
Vermont, VICGlen Waverley South Primary School
Melbourne, VIC12-2023
Skills
- Customer service
- Effective communication
- Barista coffee making
- Teamwork & cooperation
- Organisation & time management
- Following instructions
- Professional presentation
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Dependable and responsible
- Excellent communication
- Critical thinking
- Computer skills
LANGUAGE
English
Native or Bilingual
Fluent – spoken & written
Certification
Barista Coffee Making Course, Barista Course Melbourne
Completed 27 March 2026
- Practical training in preparing and serving café-style coffee.
- Developed introductory barista techniques and clean, organised work practices.
Customer Service, Complete Hospitality Training Pty Ltd
Completed 20 May 2026
- Customer interaction and greeting skills
- Effective communication and active listening
- Identifying customer needs and providing tailored service
- Creating positive first impressions
- Professional behaviour and personal presentation
Interests
- Team Sport: Currently a member of Brentwood Netball Club since Year 2 (2018); Demonstrates long-term commitment, teamwork, communication and reliability through regular training and games
- Coffee & hospitality: Interested in developing practical café and customer service experience
- Technology: Enjoys using digital tools for schoolwork, research and communication
- Working with people: Enjoys meeting others, helping where needed and contributing to a positive team
- Physical Fitness and Wellness: Gym Workouts
- Family Oriented: Road Trips and international travel
Computer Skills
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Canva
- Microsoft Outlook
Availabilty
Available after school from 4.30pm, weekends and school holidays.
Timeline
Volunteer
Box Hill Institute - I.T Help Desk
01.2026 - 02.2026
Year 9- Currently -
Emmaus College
Glen Waverley South Primary School