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Tara Friend

Woden Valley,ACT

Summary

A motivated and well-rounded individual with 10+ years of hospitality experience. Seeking to maintain a position in a dynamic environment utilising teamwork, customer service and team management skills.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Barista

Cafe 3:16
11.2021 - Current
  • Made and served brand-specific café beverages with focus on speed, quality and consistency.
  • Restocked display cases with attractive arrangements to promote specialty food items like bagels and muffins.
  • Maintained and operated espresso machines, blenders, commercial coffee brewers, coffee pots, and other equipment.
  • Sanitized equipment and wiped down counters and tables to prevent spread of germs.
  • Completed successful daily cash audits to correctly balance drawers at end of shifts.

Senior Bartender

The George Harcourt Inn
11.2021 - 02.2023
  • Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
  • Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
  • Crafted drink specials and cocktail menu items.
  • Completed bar opening and closing procedures.
  • Trained new bartenders on drink preparation, product promotion, garnish preparation, and sanitation protocol.

Duty Manager

Raiders Gungahlin
11.2020 - 06.2022
  • Supervised and coordinated team in delegating tasks and providing feedback, training, and attendance.
  • Developed and implemented new procedures and policies to improve operational productivity.
  • Inspected stocks to identify shortages, replenish supply and maintain consistent inventory.
  • Responsible for managing till counts at close of business.
  • Answered questions and resolved customer issues.
  • Adhered to state laws regarding alcoholic beverage services and customer regulations.

Education

Year 12 Certificate -

Yass High School
Yass, NSW
2016

Skills

  • Adaptable and flexible in fast paced environments
  • Organisation and time management
  • Works independently and collaboratively in a team
  • Team management and development skills
  • Opening and closing coordination
  • Alcohol Beverage Service Expertise
  • Coffee and Tea Expertise
  • Cash handling and management
  • Experienced use of BEPOZ and
    SQUARE POS systems

Certification

  • Responsible Service of Alcohol - Renewed 2021
  • Responsible Conduct of Gambling - Renewed 2021
  • Certificate III in Hospitality - 2016

Timeline

Barista

Cafe 3:16
11.2021 - Current

Senior Bartender

The George Harcourt Inn
11.2021 - 02.2023

Duty Manager

Raiders Gungahlin
11.2020 - 06.2022

Year 12 Certificate -

Yass High School

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