Highly driven in the workforce, always willing and open to learning new skills and gaining experience. Proven leader and dedicated professional with a history of elevating customer satisfaction. Excels in problem-solving, leadership, organisation and cleanliness, achieving a significant increase in repeat business. Fostering high standards of service, self motivation and presentation.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Bartender
Stirling Club
06.2024 - 08.2024
Managed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, taking inventory and ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
Streamlined bar operations by maintaining clean and organized work area, ensuring efficient service.
Enhanced establishment's reputation, consistently receiving positive feedback and cultivating relationships with repeat customers
Maintained a clean and welcoming environment for guests with regular cleaning tasks and efficient organization.
Developed rapport with regular customers, fostering loyalty and repeat business through personalised service and order memory
Upheld high standards of cleanliness, regularly cleaning, sanitising and organising serving/bar area, refrigeration and storage areas
Barista
Whalley's (United) Fuel Station
03.2023 - 08.2024
Trained new attendants on company policies and procedures, fostering teamwork and consistency across the team
Conducted regular inventory checks of merchandise, minimising stock discrepancies and ensuring availability of popular items
Provided exceptional customer service, resulting in repeat business from satisfied patrons
Supported store management by assisting with merchandising tasks such as stocking shelves or updating product displays when necessary
Assisted with vehicle maintenance tasks, such as checking oil levels and tire pressure, ensuring optimal performance for customers
Demonstrated expertise in various brewing techniques, ensuring consistent quality across all hot and cold drinks served
Managed time effectively to balance both front-of-house tasks and back-of-house responsibilities during busy periods
Adhered to strict food hygiene regulations, minimising risk of contamination or illness among customers
Controlled line and crowd with quick, efficient service
Listened carefully to customer requests and created personalised, delicious beverages, which improved sales
Maintained and operated espresso machines, blenders, commercial ovens, and other equipment
Monitored supply levels at counter and maintained customer areas to meet typical demands
Café / Shop Assistant
Denmark Bakery / Cafe
09.2022 - 03.2023
Operated register to complete accurate cash, card and refund transactions
Set and enforced performance and service standards to keep a consistent, high-quality environment devoted to customer satisfaction
Maintained clean and attractive displays to entice customer purchases
Trained new employees on POS, customer service, safety and general operations to maximise team performance
Supervised junior staff and regularly managed all the responsibilities involved in opening and closing the premises
Consistently volunteered for extra shifts during holidays and other busy periods to alleviate staff shortages
Operated commercial kitchen equipment including ovens, fryers and espresso machines
Learned all barista menu item's preparation including off-label drinks to meet customer needs
Successfully create all items on and off the barista menu to meet unique customer requirements
Elevated customer loyalty with kind, knowledgeable service and ability to resolve problems
Maintained cleanliness and sanitation of both work and dining areas to meet governmental health and safety guidelines
Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs
Pharmacy Assistant - Retail Manager
Albany Plaza Discount Drug Store
01.2022 - 09.2022
Merchandised over-the-counter goods and rotated stock
Assisted pharmacists by receiving and filling prescriptions for customers
Responded to patient questions regarding prescription and medication-specific issues
Ordered all pharmacy supplies and ensured the correct levels of inventory in addition to, receiving and stocking these items onto shelves
Recommended OTC devices or medication options to help mitigate individual symptoms
Processed incoming drug orders by checking deliveries against paperwork and updating computer systems
Counselled customers on medications, appropriate dosage and potential side effects
Answered customer phone inquiries and provided assistance with prescriptions
Collaborated with store manager to maintain daily operations
Trained new pharmacy staff on computer systems and drug management protocols
Managed opening and closing duties for pharmacy
Housekeeping
Harbourside/ Albany Apartments
07.2021 - 09.2021
Supported laundry operations by washing, drying, and folding linens as needed, contributing to smooth workflow and room readiness
Adhered strictly to company policies and guidelines concerning hygiene practices, upholding a high standard of cleanliness at all times
Demonstrated flexibility in scheduling availability to accommodate in staffing needs due to vacations or absences among team members
Streamlined housekeeping processes for increased efficiency and timely room turnover
Enhanced guest satisfaction by maintaining a clean and sanitised environment in all hotel areas
Assisted in training new hires on housekeeping standards and procedures, ensuring consistent quality across the team
Regularly prepared rooms with top-notch standards ensuring their preservation
Sandwich Artist
Subway
04.2021 - 09.2021
Organised freezers, refrigerators and storage rooms by receiving, recording and moving food and beverage supplies and products
Prepared a variety of food according to customers orders following approved procedures
Met sales targets by upselling customers on food items such as drinks, desserts and sides
Performed serving, cleaning and stocking to high standards and provided excellent customer satisfaction
Operated cash register for cash, cheque and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels
Worked within applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment
Properly prepped, labelled and stored ingredients to optimise freshness
Bakery Assistant
Denmark Bakery
06.2020 - 01.2021
Operated commercial kitchen equipment and tools
Helped customers locate ideal menu items by listening to needs and recommending specific products or services
Made and served café beverages including coffee with focus on speed, quality and consistency
Volunteered for extra shifts during holidays and other busy periods to alleviate staffing shortages
Opened, shelved and merchandised new products in visually appealing and organized displays for optimal sales promotions
Trained new bakery staff on company policies and POS system use to maximize job satisfaction, expertise and team performance
Deli Worker - Checkout Cashier
Supa IGA
08.2016 - 12.2019
Prepared orders by slicing, weighing and packaging cheeses and meats and accurately calculated prices
Maintained clean workspaces to maximise productivity and safety including sanitising and high standard hygiene practises
Opened new inventory and rotated stock by dates to maintain freshness
Listened to customer requests and suggested additional items when appropriate to upsell products
Encouraging loyalty programs to promote loyalty, satisfaction and sales numbers
Replenished sales merchandise and organized shelves, racks and bins for optimal appearance
Processed POS transactions, including cash and credit card purchases or refunds
Including mentoring new team members on these operations and customer service strategies
Carefully prepared orders by slicing, weighing and packaging
Performed serving, cleaning and stocking to high standard to provide customer satisfaction