Victoria Panas
Melbourne,VIC
Summary
Dedicated Bachelor of Education student with experience supporting learning resources, communication and problem solving. Passionate about child development, inclusive education, and effective communication. Seeking opportunities to gain hands-on experience in educational settings.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education
Work History
Hospitality Team Member
Hellas Fish and Chips
Melbourne , VIC
09.2022 - Current
- Provided excellent customer service in a fast-paced fish and chips environment.
- Greeted guests in a friendly and professional manner.
- Provided customer service to ensure guest satisfaction.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining area, enhancing overall guest experience.
- Maintained cleanliness of dining area, kitchen, and other areas of the restaurant.
- Collaborated with team members to improve service efficiency during peak hours.
- Communicated effectively with team members to ensure smooth operations during peak hours.
- Assisted in food preparation, consistently meeting quality standards for menu items.
- Assisted with the preparation of food and beverage items for customers.
- Operated kitchen equipment safely while preparing menu items efficiently.
- Monitored stock levels and reported shortages to management for timely replenishment.
- Restocked kitchen supplies to ensure availability for service.
- Participated in training new staff on operational procedures and service standards.
- Followed health department guidelines when handling food items.
- Handled incoming calls, answered questions, and responded to complaints promptly.
- Received payment from customers and processed transactions accurately.
Waitress Trainee
The Jolly Miller Cafe
Melbourne , VIC
06.2025 - 08.2025
- Provided excellent customer service in a fast-paced cafe environment.
- Provided excellent customer service during meal times.
- Took and processed customer orders accurately to ensure satisfaction.
- Greeted customers warmly upon arrival at the cafe.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining and service areas.
- Collaborated with team members during busy shifts to streamline service delivery.
- Maintained a professional attitude while working in a fast-paced environment.
- Attended training sessions to enhance service skills and knowledge for better customer experiences.
- Observed other wait staff members' techniques to learn best practices for providing exceptional customer service.
- Followed safety protocols when handling hot plates or sharp objects.
- Performed opening and closing side duties including cleaning tables, chairs and floors.
- Verified that all dishes served met quality expectations.
Educational Resources Assistant (Work Experience)
Hide and Speech
Melbourne , VIC
07.2022 - 07.2022
- Proposed ideas and solutions that improved team collaboration and project results.
- Coordinated with team members to meet project objectives and adhere to deadlines.
- Partnered with diverse coworkers to resolve product and service issues while achieving team goals.
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
Education
Bachelor of Education - Early Childhood And Primary Teaching
La Trobe University
Melbourne , VIC 01.2026 - 01.2026
Diploma of Teacher Education - Early Childhood And Primary Teaching
La Trobe University
Melbourne , VIC 01.2025 - 10.2025
Skills
- Classroom management
- Educational planning
- Lesson development
- Child development
- Team collaboration
- Time management
- Food safety awareness
- Customer service focus
- Strong teamwork
- Professional appearance
- Active listening
- Strategic planning
- Goal setting
- Organizational skills
- Communication
- Empathy and compassion
- Problem-solving
Timeline
Bachelor of Education - Early Childhood And Primary Teaching
La Trobe University
01.2026 - 01.2026
Waitress Trainee
The Jolly Miller Cafe
06.2025 - 08.2025
Diploma of Teacher Education - Early Childhood And Primary Teaching
La Trobe University
01.2025 - 10.2025
Hospitality Team Member
Hellas Fish and Chips
09.2022 - Current
Educational Resources Assistant (Work Experience)
Hide and Speech
07.2022 - 07.2022