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Work History
Education
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Volunteer Experience
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Zara Herscovics

Sydney,NSW

Summary

Personable and hard-working student with exceptional time management and collaboration skills honed through various volunteer engagements. Experience with helping students after tutoring a student with learning difficulties from March 2021 to October 2021. Experienced in the café industry, working as a barista and all-rounder at Woollahra Sailing Club from February 2022 to November 2023, and subsequently as a versatile server and sales representative at Universal Fine Foods from December 2023 to June 2024. Interacting directly with customers has cultivated patience, friendliness, and a strong work ethic. Possesses a deep understanding of general employability skills and the significance of teamwork, learning from peers, and personal growth as an employee. Dedicated, young, and enthusiastic individual after graduating highschool and completing the HSC, actively seeking part-time/casual employment to contribute skills and passion to a dynamic work environment.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Market Stall Attendant

Universal Fine Foods
12.2023 - 06.2024
  • Working casual on weekends as a server, cashier, setting up and packing away the market stall
  • Effective use of POS systems to process payments and track sales.
  • Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent customer experiences.
  • Greeted guests in with friendliness and professionalism.
  • Kept facilities clean, neat, and organized to give areas professional and fresh appeal.
  • Collaborated with team members to improve overall service quality and guest experience.

Barista/All-Rounder

Woollahra Sailing Club
02.2022 - 11.2023
  • Working casual on weekends as a barista, all-rounder and cashier
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace for optimal productivity and safety.
  • Promoted a welcoming atmosphere by greeting customers with a friendly demeanour and promptly addressing their needs.
  • Assisted in inventory management to maintain adequate stock levels and reduce wastage.
  • Cleaned counters, machines, utensils, and seating areas daily.
  • Managed time effectively to balance both front-of-house tasks and back-of-house responsibilities during busy periods.

Education

Year 12 -

Rose Bay Secondary College
09-2024

Skills

  • Basic first aid
  • Boosting sales
  • Safe food handling practices
  • Filing and sorting
  • Tutoring and assisting
  • Customer service
  • Opening and closing duties
  • Cash Handling and POS systems
  • Microsoft Word - Microsoft Excel - Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Email
  • Photoshop

Attributes

  • Effective communication skills
  • Honest, reliable, and punctual
  • Flexible and fast learner

Volunteer Experience

  • Volunteer at Woollahra Sailing Club in 2018, office work and functions
  • Private tutoring in 2021, Tutoring and assisting a student with special needs with homework and study habits

References

  • Juanita Barton - Tutored and helped her daughter with schoolwork - phone: 0416 209 724
  • Judy Robinson - Manager at Woollahra Sailing Club - phone: 0408 551 899 - email: judy.robinson@woollahrasailingclub.org.au
  • Vicky Pantelas - Co-owner of Universal Fine Foods - phone: 0401 315 97- email: info@universalfinefoods.com

Timeline

Market Stall Attendant

Universal Fine Foods
12.2023 - 06.2024

Barista/All-Rounder

Woollahra Sailing Club
02.2022 - 11.2023

Year 12 -

Rose Bay Secondary College
Zara Herscovics