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Ademola Ajayi

St. Catherines,Canada

Summary

Dedicated professional with demonstrated strengths in customer service, time management and trend tracking. Good at troubleshooting problems and building successful solutions. Excellent verbal and written communicator with strong background cultivating positive relationships and exceeding goals. Motivates teams to reach performance goals and business objectives. I am a current student working toward a Diploma in international business and seeking an opportunity to begin a career. Identifies and quickly closes any knowledge gaps to offer value to employer and team.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Banquet Server

On Demand Staffing
St. Catharines, Ontario
07.2023 - Current
  • Provided refills on drinks as requested by customers.
  • Followed proper sanitation guidelines when handling food items.
  • Changed table settings between courses as necessary.
  • Replenished buffet lines with fresh foods as needed.
  • Provided excellent customer service by anticipating guests' needs and responding promptly to requests.
  • Assisted in the setup and breakdown of banquet tables, chairs, linens, and other equipment.

Dishwasher/Kitchen helper

Prince of Wales Hotel
Niagara on the lake, Canada
07.2023 - Current
  • Completed end-of-day kitchen cleaning and sanitizing following health code requirements
  • Operated industrial dishwasher machines safely and efficiently according to guidelines
  • Followed proper food safety procedures when handling raw ingredients or cooked dishes
  • Disposed of food waste and trash properly to maintain cleanliness standards
  • Followed OSHA regulations and safety protocols for correct handling and use of workplace chemicals
  • Monitored inventory levels of kitchen supplies and reported shortages to supervisors when needed
  • Washed dishes, utensils, and cooking equipment to maintain a clean workspace
  • Sanitized cutting boards, knives, and other tools after each use to prevent cross-contamination
  • Collaborated with team members effectively to complete tasks quickly under high-pressure situations.

Hotel Manager

Prince And Princess Palace Combination Hotel
Ekiti State, Nigeria
05.2020 - 04.2023
  • Centered operations around consistently achieving business plan objectives, forecasted revenue and budget targets
  • Maintained professional property standards by regularly inspecting facilities and correcting problems
  • Managed inventory levels of linens, amenities, food items by ordering supplies as needed based on occupancy forecasts
  • Developed and implemented hotel policies and procedures to improve guest satisfaction
  • Ensured compliance with health, safety, sanitation, and security regulations
  • Monitored financial performance, prepared budgets, and adjusted as needed
  • Fostered positive work environment that encouraged teamwork among employees across all departments
  • Conducted regular inspections of rooms, public areas, and back-of-house facilities for cleanliness and maintenance
  • Implemented employee training programs focused on customer service skills development.

Academic tutor

National Youth Service Corps
05.2015 - 04.2016
  • Maintained accurate records of student attendance, grades, and performance metrics
  • Provided individualized support to students struggling with course material
  • Incorporated current events and real-world examples into lectures to engage students
  • Fostered positive learning environment for students in classroom
  • Evaluated student progress through assignments, quizzes, and exams
  • Developed lesson plans and instructional materials for teaching economics courses
  • Collaborated with colleagues on curriculum development and department initiatives.

Education

Diploma - International Business

Niagara College
Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON
12.2024

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

Crescent University
Ogun State, Nigeria
02.2015

High School
Lagos State, Nigeria
07.2009

Skills

  • Plating and presentation
  • Supply Restocking
  • Kitchen Equipment Operation
  • Business Development
  • Performance Management
  • Financial Management
  • Team Leadership
  • Financial Analysis
  • Financial records oversight
  • Multitasking
  • Attention to Detail
  • Computer Skills
  • Customer Service
  • Food handling
  • Food Service
  • Running Orders
  • Regulatory Compliance

Certification

  • Smart Serve
  • CPR
  • AODA
  • Work Health and Safety Awareness

Languages

English
Professional
Afrikaans
Professional

References

References available upon request.

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Work Preference

Work Type

Part TimeInternship

Work Location

On-SiteRemoteHybrid

Important To Me

Career advancementPersonal development programsHealthcare benefitsWork from home option401k matchTeam Building / Company RetreatsFlexible work hoursCompany CultureWork-life balanceStock Options / Equity / Profit Sharing

Software

Ms Office

Accomplishments

  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Monetary Transactions - Handled cash, check, credit and automatic debit card transactions with 100% accuracy.
  • Supervised team of 5 staff members.
  • Targeted Development - Met with parents and guardians to discuss children's progress and to determine priorities and resource needs.
  • Curriculum Design - Designed, developed and implemented daily lessons for 90 students.

Timeline

Banquet Server

On Demand Staffing
07.2023 - Current

Dishwasher/Kitchen helper

Prince of Wales Hotel
07.2023 - Current

Hotel Manager

Prince And Princess Palace Combination Hotel
05.2020 - 04.2023

Academic tutor

National Youth Service Corps
05.2015 - 04.2016

Diploma - International Business

Niagara College

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

Crescent University

High School

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