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Tamara Williams

Byford,WA

Summary

Adaptable and people-focused professional with hands-on experience in mining camp coordination, hospitality, childcare, and tourism. Skilled in logistics, planning, and stakeholder engagement, with a strong work ethic and the ability to manage competing priorities in fast-paced, high-pressure environments. Committed to safety, efficiency, and clear communication to deliver excellent outcomes.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Tour Guide

Awake Tours
11.2022 - 08.2024
  • Led international group tours, managing full travel logistics including flights, accommodation, schedules, and group mobilisation.
  • Maintained clear and professional communication with clients, vendors, and stakeholders to ensure smooth operations aligned with itinerary objectives. Applied strong planning, problem-solving, and coordination skills in fast-paced, time-sensitive environments.
  • Recognised for delivering exceptional customer service and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Adapted quickly to change, prioritised competing tasks, and resolved problems efficiently while maintaining compliance with travel, safety, and operational guidelines.

MINING CAMP MANAGER BREAKFAST & DINNER CAMP CHEF

Alpha Management
01.2016 - 03.2023

• Supervised and trained catering staff, ensuring compliance with health, safety, and hygiene standards across all camp areas
• Developed and implemented policies and procedures to improve operational efficiency and maintain regulatory compliance
• Managed procurement, ordering, budgeting, menu planning, and stock control to support catering and bar services, including VIP events
• Conducted regular compliance checks and maintained detailed records to meet company and government standards
• Delivered general administration duties including client liaison, telephone communications, accommodation check-in/out, camp orientations, and correspondence
• Assisted with camp mobilisation and demobilisation projects, coordinating logistics and supporting smooth operational transitions

  • Progressed from entry-level camp support roles to management through initiative and performance

Community Support Worker

Mental Illness Fellowship of Western Australia
01.2021 - 12.2021
  • Provided daily support to individuals with disabilities, enhancing their independence and quality of life.
  • Developed and implemented individualized care plans in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.
  • Conducted regular assessments to monitor client progress and adjust support strategies as needed.
  • Facilitated community integration activities, improving social connections for clients.

FOOD CO-ORDINATOR

Great Beginnings Childcare
10.2014 - 12.2015

• Planned and prepared daily meals in accordance with national nutrition and allergy management guidelines, including for children with anaphylaxis
• Managed ordering, stock control, and food safety compliance, ensuring readiness for audits and government inspections
• Maintained accurate records and ensured all procedures met health and safety standards

APPROVED MANAGER

Edz Sportz Bar
09.2010 - 07.2014

• Coordinated day-to-day operations across multiple business areas, including rostering, opening/closing, and stock management, ensuring compliance with licensing and safety standards
• Oversaw staff performance, cash handling, and customer service delivery in a high-volume, fast-paced environment
• Led promotional campaigns, managed supplier relationships, and contributed to planning and setup of new service offerings

Skills

  • Leadership & Teamwork
  • Training
  • Project Management
  • Event Planning
  • Problem Solving
  • Budgeting
  • Customer Service
  • Barista & Cocktails
  • MS Office
  • VAMS Operations System
  • MYOB

Awards

Bronze Medallist in the 2006 National World Skills Competition - Business Studies Category

Certification

  • Certificate IV in Hospitality
  • Certificate II in Business
  • Aerodrome Reporting Officer
  • Senior First Aid
  • Approved Mangers License & RSA
  • CTAS Nutrition & Menu Planning
  • I’m Alert – Food Safety Training
  • Working with Children Check
  • National Police Clearance

Timeline

Tour Guide

Awake Tours
11.2022 - 08.2024

Community Support Worker

Mental Illness Fellowship of Western Australia
01.2021 - 12.2021

MINING CAMP MANAGER BREAKFAST & DINNER CAMP CHEF

Alpha Management
01.2016 - 03.2023

FOOD CO-ORDINATOR

Great Beginnings Childcare
10.2014 - 12.2015

APPROVED MANAGER

Edz Sportz Bar
09.2010 - 07.2014
Tamara Williams