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Yiannis Karras

Gold Coast ,QLD

Summary

Dedicated Customer Service Specialist providing skills to prioritize and multi-task in fast-paced working environment. Successfully working part of team to reach business goals whilst ensuring customer service at the highest level.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Locksmith

Terrys tradies
Burleigh Waters , QLD
02.2024 - Current
  • Performing general locksmithing jobs.
  • Rekeying cylinders
  • Providing master key systems
  • Cutting keys to code and copying keys
  • Lock picking and gaining entry to residential and commercial properties.
  • Driving from site to site completing jobs and providing quotes.

Bartender

Ravesis
Bondi Beach, NSW
11.2023 - Current
  • Greeted customers and provided excellent customer service.
  • Maintained inventory of liquor, beer, wine, and other beverage items.
  • Performed opening and closing duties including restocking supplies.
  • Attended regular training sessions to stay updated on new products or trends.
  • Assisted in training new bartenders on proper drink mixing techniques and customer service skills.
  • Cocktail making - knowing the recipes for over 20 classic cocktails

Bartender

Tea gardens
Bondi Junction, NSW
10.2023 - 11.2023
  • Making cocktails following Tea Gardens recipes.
  • Pulling pints/schooners and producing highballs.
  • Working upstairs in the modern bar area and also assisting downstairs during the busiest hours in a nightclub environment.
  • Performing a full bar clean down at the end of each day.
  • Maintained inventory of liquor, beer, wine, and other beverage items.
  • Stocked ice bins and coolers as needed throughout shift.
  • Performed opening and closing duties including restocking supplies.
  • Making cocktail to a high standard following Tea gardens recipes.
  • Pulling pints and making

Cafe/Snack Bar Attendant

Endless
Samos, Greece
05.2023 - 10.2023
  • Greeted customers and answered questions about menu items.
  • Maintained the cleanliness of the snack bar area and ensured all areas were stocked with supplies.
  • Operated cash registers and handled customer transactions, including credit card payments.
  • Assisted in ordering food supplies as needed from approved vendors.
  • Kept records of inventory levels and restocked shelves as necessary.
  • Prepared hot and cold beverages according to customer specifications.
  • Ensured that the quality of each beverage was up to company standards.
  • Gave details on coffee blends and preparation descriptions to customers.

Locksmith/Window Repair Man

YK Locksmiths
Leicester, Leicestershire
01.2021 - 04.2023
  • Gerenal locksmith jobs
  • Access control
  • Window repairs
  • Managing paperwork
  • Keeping recipes in date order and uploading them onto an excel spreadsheet ready for my tax return.
  • Exceptional customer service
  • Advertising and Marketing

Window Repair Man

WRM
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
07.2020 - 01.2021

After leaving Timpson, I went to work with my God father who specialised in window repairs.

  • Replacing sealed units
  • replacing hinges
  • window locks
  • window mechanism
  • repairing window cills etc...

I gather more knowledge to enable more to complete more jobs for when I started trading as a locksmith/window repair man again.

Locksmith

Timpson
Coventry, The Midlands
07.2018 - 06.2020

Timpson is the leading locksmithing company in the UK with 75 mobile locksmiths. Whilst at Timpson, I was frequently placing in the top 5 for the amount of turnover generated, completing on average 6 jobs per day.

Whilst at Timpson, i also learnt the basics of access control (fault finding, replacing the lock, break glass, power supply or the key pad)

I stayed here for 2 years before deciding to go back to self employment.

Locksmith

Self Employed
Leicestershire
03.2015 - 06.2018

I gained all of the experience needed to complete general locksmithing jobs to the highest standard whilst maintaining outstanding customer service.

Whilst running my own business, I learnt the importance of customer reviews and feedback. I understand that customer service Is at the forefront of any successful business.

Education

Responsible Service of Alcohol
10.2023

Skills

  • Attention to Detail
  • Working well in a team and independently
  • Flexible Schedule
  • Time Management
  • Power tools experience
  • Experience handling glass
  • Window fitting
  • All aspects of window and door repairs
  • Customer Service
  • Punctual and Reliable
  • Inventory Tracking
  • Complaint Handling
  • Cash Register Operation
  • Customer Assistance
  • Brand Promotion
  • Administrative Support
  • Office Management
  • Organization Skills
  • Ordering Procedures

Timeline

Locksmith

Terrys tradies
02.2024 - Current

Bartender

Ravesis
11.2023 - Current

Bartender

Tea gardens
10.2023 - 11.2023

Cafe/Snack Bar Attendant

Endless
05.2023 - 10.2023

Locksmith/Window Repair Man

YK Locksmiths
01.2021 - 04.2023

Window Repair Man

WRM
07.2020 - 01.2021

Locksmith

Timpson
07.2018 - 06.2020

Locksmith

Self Employed
03.2015 - 06.2018

Responsible Service of Alcohol
Yiannis Karras