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Amber Szajewski

Winnipeg,Maintoba

Summary

I am pleased to introduce myself as Amber Szajewski - a people person, reliable, multi-tasking, team player seeking employment to pay for my university tuition in becoming a teacher. I am 22 years of age, and I would gladly welcome an opportunity for a personal interview to further discuss my strengths and accomplishments.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Barista

Good Earth Coffeehouse
Winnipeg, Manitoba
07.2023 - Current
  • Customized drink orders based on customer requests, demonstrating flexibility and attention to detail.
  • Supported highest standards of conduct and service to support company reputation.
  • Followed health, safety and sanitation guidelines to pass state inspections.
  • Memorized recipes for specialty coffee beverages and seasonal offerings.
  • Prepared and served coffee, espresso drinks, blended coffees, teas, sandwiches, and pastries.
  • Trained new baristas on coffee-making techniques, customer service standards, and operational procedures.

Day Care Worker

Little Learners
Winnipeg, MB
10.2021 - 09.2024
  • Demonstrate knowledge of early childhood theories and practices.
  • Encouraged positive behaviors, including patience with teachers, families and fellow kids.
  • Identified concerns and signs of emotional or developmental problems and discussed issues with management and families.
  • Plan and follow through with activities while caring for children grades K-5.
  • Maintained a safe environment and supervision to pervert or reduce injuries.
  • Worked with my co-workers to provide a supportive environment for children and practice appropriate and acceptable behaviors as individuals or in a group.
  • Provided snacks and meals in accordance with dietary guidelines.
  • Responded promptly to any parent inquiries or complaints about the care provided at the facility.

Seasonal Educational Instructor

BCG Winnipeg
Winnipeg, Manitoba
06.2024 - 08.2024
  • Planned and implemented lessons using various teaching strategies to meet diverse student needs.
  • Identified areas where additional support is needed for struggling learners and developed intervention plans accordingly.
  • Encouraged positive social interaction among students through cooperative learning activities.
  • Monitored student behavior in order to maintain a safe learning environment for all participants.
  • Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive, trusting relationships.
  • Adapted teaching methods based on individual student needs.
  • Controlled classroom environments with clearly outlined rules and positive reinforcement techniques.

Hostess

Saulsberry House
Winnipeg, MB
11.2021 - 05.2022
  • Greeted guests and gathered information to seat groups or place on waitlist.
  • Supported serving staff, food runners and bussers to keep dining room presentable and ready for guests.
  • Escorted guests to seating area, furnished menus and highlighted daily specials.
  • Greeted customers, answered questions and recommended specials to increase profits.
  • Monitored dining area to assess server capacity and estimate wait times.
  • Answered phone inquiries to schedule and confirm reservations, record takeout orders and respond to service questions.
  • Cleaned and restocked counter areas, replenished cash drawer and checked server supplies to facilitate operations.
  • Helped restaurant staff set up small and large events to coordinate smooth execution.
  • Resolved customer service and food-related issues to maintain guest satisfaction.
  • Offered seating and other special accommodations to customers according to preferences and dining area volume.

Front End Crew Trainer

Mcdonald's
Winnipeg, MB
08.2019 - 10.2021
  • Accomplished serval tasks at one time such as taking order while making drinks, bagging orders, and handling payments
  • Customer-oriented, with consistently friendly customer service
  • Resolving any customers concerns/issues in a professional and helpful manner
  • Experience in working in a team and making sure that we're reaching our targeted goals
  • Trained in proper food procedures and hygiene
  • Maintained high standards with customer service during a high-volume, fast-pace environment
  • Experience in hosting children's birthday party's with taking their orders, and creating a fun and safe environment
  • Trained newly hired to fill key positions and maximize productivity with a positive and friendly attitude

Education

Bachelor of Arts - English

University of Winnipeg
Winnipeg, MB
10-2025

High School Diploma -

River East Collegiate
Winnipeg, MB
06.2020

Skills

  • Multitasking
  • Lesson and activity planing
  • Fast learner
  • Excellent verbal and communication skills
  • Active listener/attention to detail
  • Reliable/ people skills
  • Ability to problem solve
  • Adaptive team player

Accomplishments

  • Licensed piano teacher, holding a level 8 certificate (2016)
  • Played soccer from the ages of 4 through 15, proceeding to win multiple tournaments and play offs.

References

Upon Request

Timeline

Seasonal Educational Instructor

BCG Winnipeg
06.2024 - 08.2024

Barista

Good Earth Coffeehouse
07.2023 - Current

Hostess

Saulsberry House
11.2021 - 05.2022

Day Care Worker

Little Learners
10.2021 - 09.2024

Front End Crew Trainer

Mcdonald's
08.2019 - 10.2021

High School Diploma -

River East Collegiate

Bachelor of Arts - English

University of Winnipeg
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