Taylor Parry
Melbourne,VIC
Summary
Adept at transforming spaces and structures, I honed my carpentry and customer service skills at Mack Custom Build and Franco & Co. My expertise in repair work and commitment to team collaboration have consistently enhanced project efficiency and client satisfaction, showcasing my ability to lead and innovate in fast-paced environments.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Fryer
Eltham Woods Fish and Chips
Eltham, VIC
06.2024 - Current
- Safely operated ovens, fryers and grills to prevent injuries and accidents.
- Inspected cooked products for quality assurance before plating or serving.
- Monitored freshness and condition of prepared foods by checking expiration dates and heat lamp temperatures.
- Labeled and dated food products for safety.
- Organized kitchen and walk-in freezer to enable employees to easily find items.
- Collaborated with team members to promote consistent workflows and deliver food orders on time.
- Sanitized all cutting boards and surfaces at beginning of shift to avoid cross-contamination.
- Ensured that all fried foods were cooked at the correct temperature levels.
- Carried pans and trays of food to and from work stations, stove and refrigerator.
- Worked closely with cashiers to obtain order information and accurately complete customers' orders.
- Utilized appropriate personal protective equipment when working around hot oil.
- Checked completed orders for correct quantity and quality.
Bartender Assistant/Event Caterer
Everyday Foods
Eltham, VIC
10.2023 - Current
- Adhered to local laws regarding sale of alcoholic beverages to customers over 21 years old.
- Cleaned equipment used in drink preparation such as blenders and juicers.
- Worked in close collaboration with team members to ensure customers received high-quality service.
- Provided efficient support to bartenders, ensuring smooth operation during peak hours.
- Ensured accurate record keeping of all alcohol sales transactions.
- Cleaned up spills and broken glassware and safely disposed of sharp pieces.
- Stocked refrigerating units with wines or bottled beer and replaced empty beer kegs.
- Maintained clean and orderly appearance throughout kitchen and dining area.
- Removed empty bottles and trash, keeping work areas clear and sanitary.
- Helped resolve customer complaints under the supervision of bartending staff.
- Filled and served various beverages for customers.
- Maintained detailed inventory of bar supplies and stocked work areas.
- Provided customer service by taking orders from patrons at the bar or via wait staff requests from dining areas.
Apprentice Carpenter
Mack Custom Build
Melbourne, VIC
05.2024 - 09.2024
- Covered subfloors with building paper and lay hardwood or parquet floors by nailing to subfloor or cementing to mastic base.
- Erected scaffolding to assemble above-ground structures.
- Assisted master carpenters with installations for residential and commercial customers.
- Measured and marked cut lines on materials using ruler or marking gauge.
- Operated power tools safely while completing carpentry projects.
- Removed damaged or defective parts or sections of structures and repaired or replaced using hand tools.
- Bore boltholes in wood, masonry or concrete using electric or pneumatic drill.
- Assisted in laying out flooring systems including subflooring, hardwood floors, carpeting, tile .
- Installed drywall, ceilings and trim and fabricated replacement trim and moldings.
- Took accurate measurements to calculate size and amount of materials needed for project completion.
- Worked independently on projects and tasks within carpentry team.
- Repaired damaged structures by replacing broken pieces of wood or adding new components.
- Helped measure and cut wood to required sizes using hand tools such as saws, planes and chisels.
- Measured distances accurately using measuring tapes, squares and levels.
- Ensured that all tools were stored properly after use.
- Cut materials with power saws or routers following measurements and templates.
Carpenter Apprentice
SJ Carpentry Services
Melbourne, VIC
11.2023 - 04.2024
- Roughed in door and window frames or subflooring in structures undergoing construction or repair.
- Measured and marked cutting lines on materials using a ruler, pencil, and chalk line.
- Completed hands-on training with skilled carpenters, resulting in woodwork proficiency with equipment.
- Used ladders safely when accessing hard-to-reach areas during installations.
- Disposed of waste materials properly following local regulations regarding hazardous materials disposal.
- Took accurate measurements to calculate size and amount of materials needed for project completion.
- Assembled cut and shaped materials and fastened them together with nails, screws, dowels, glue or metal connectors.
- Constructed forms for pouring concrete foundations and slabs-on-grade utilizing 2x4's masonite sheathing and staking techniques.
- Installed windows, flooring, or trim using hand or power tools.
- Removed damaged or defective parts or sections of structures and repaired or replaced using hand tools.
- Cleaned job sites daily after completion of each task ensuring no debris was left behind.
- Erected scaffolding to assemble above-ground structures.
- Bore boltholes in wood, masonry or concrete using electric or pneumatic drill.
- Worked independently on projects and tasks within carpentry team.
- Installed cabinets, doors frames, windows frames, baseboards and other fixtures according to specifications.
- Utilized various tools, equipment, materials and forming systems to complete construction tasks.
- Collaborated with other tradesmen in order to ensure efficient completion of projects within designated timeframes.
Bartender Assistant
Franco & Co
Eltham, VIC
03.2021 - 07.2022
- Maintained clean and orderly appearance throughout kitchen and dining area.
- Greeted customers and provided friendly service.
- Maintained detailed inventory of bar supplies and stocked work areas.
- Replenished garnishes, juices, syrups, olives, ice bins. as needed.
- Greeted frequent visitors by name and explained new promotions.
- Made friendly conversation with customers to provide enjoyable bar experience.
- Stocked customer service stations with paper products or beverage preparation items.
- Monitored guests' consumption of alcoholic beverages to ensure compliance with local regulations.
- Cleaned up spills and broken glassware and safely disposed of sharp pieces.
- Prepared mixed drinks accurately within specified time frames while ensuring quality standards were met.
- Washed and sanitized plates using industrial dishwashers according to manufacturer instructions.
- Supported serving staff in delivering accurate and well-presented food orders.
- Assisted in the preparation of cocktails and other drinks according to recipes.
- Stocked service stations with ice, napkins and straws.
- Organized bar inventory and supplies.
- Poured drinks using standard pour according to specifications.
- Assisted customers as needed, providing excellent service and support.
- Maintained spotless, well-stocked bar organized and ready for customer demands.
- Provided efficient support to bartenders, ensuring smooth operation during peak hours.
- Removed trays and stacked dishes for return to kitchen after finished meals.
Education
High School Diploma -
Eltham High School
Eltham, VIC11-2023
Skills
- Team collaboration
- Time management
- Customer service
- Repair work
Certification
- White card
- First Aid
- Cert II in Building and Construction Pre-apprenticeship
- Completion of Year 12
- Australian drivers license
- certificate in traffic management both implement traffic management plans and control traffic with stop-slow bat
- RSA
Affiliations
- Football
- Snowboarding
- Basketball
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Fryer
Eltham Woods Fish and Chips
06.2024 - Current
Apprentice Carpenter
Mack Custom Build
05.2024 - 09.2024
Carpenter Apprentice
SJ Carpentry Services
11.2023 - 04.2024
Bartender Assistant/Event Caterer
Everyday Foods
10.2023 - Current
Bartender Assistant
Franco & Co
03.2021 - 07.2022
High School Diploma -
Eltham High School
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