Andrii Turkevych
Calgary,AB
Summary
More then 10 years of working in sales and greeting customers and guests. Bring strong communication abilities, proven organization skills, and a supportive, patient personality to help the company retain and grow it's customer base in both exisiting and new markets.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Bartender/Server
CRMR
05.2023 - 09.2023
- Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
- Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
- Maintained clean and organized dining areas to uphold restaurant hygiene standards.
- Used slow periods to restock supplies, ice, trays, and delivery bags.
- Learned and followed local alcohol laws to keep restaurant compliant with regulations while serving spirits.
- Answered customers' questions, recommended items, and recorded order information.
- Shared knowledge of menu items and flavors, enabling customers to make personal decisions based on taste and interest.
- Made drinks for 100-200 customers and guests every evening.
SALES ASSOCIATE TEAM LEADER
HookahMarket
09.2021 - 09.2022
- Met merchandising standards by keeping store stocked and products faced.
- Encouraged customers to make additional purchases and suggested relevant items.
- Followed checklist to complete retail store opening and closing activities.
- Introduced promotions and sale opportunities, enticing customers.
- Promoted visual presentation standards by keeping store replenished.
- Greeted and escorted customers to product racks and shelves to assist with finding merchandise.
OPENING MANAGER
HookahPlace
11.2017 - 09.2021
- Established and monitored KPIs to optimize company performance.
- Monitored suppliers to efficiently provide needed goods and services within budgetary limits.
- Developed and implemented effective strategies to reduce costs while maintaining quality standards.
- Created an environment of open communication between departments that improved collaboration among teams.
- Prepared staff work schedules and assigned specific duties.
- Demonstrated and supported continuous improvement and growth mindset.
SALES ASSOCIATE
HookahMarket
05.2014 - 10.2017
- Encouraged customers to make additional purchases and suggested relevant items.
- Promoted visual presentation standards by keeping store replenished.
- Demonstrated product features and capabilities to potential buyers.
- Introduced promotions and sale opportunities, enticing customers.
- Greeted customers warmly and offered assistance.
- Helped customers find and select products.
- Used product knowledge for handling objections.
- Tagged new merchandise for sale and updated signs.
FOOD AND BEVERAGE ATTENDANT
Gaylord Texan Hotel and Resort
05.2013 - 08.2013
- Monitored and restocked supplies or food items to maintain inventory.
- Prepared both alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages using correct techniques, liquid measurements and garnishes
- Restocked food and beverage items throughout the shift.
- Placed food trays over food warmers for immediate service or stored food in refrigerated storage cabinets for preservation
- Relayed orders to kitchen staff for fulfillment.
- Served food to customers when waiters and waitresses needed assistance.
- Mixed and prepared flavors for mixed drinks.
- Sliced and pitted fruit used to garnish drinks.
- Greeted and seated customers.
Education
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (B.S - GEOGRAPHY
Tavrida National University
Simferopol, Ukraine06.2014
Skills
- Multitasking Strengths
- Product And Service Sales
- Time Management
- Market Research
- Teamwork And Collaboration
- Stocking and Replenishing
- Food and Beverage Pairings
- Wine Pairings
- Dining Area Maintenance
- Price Memorization
- Cash Handling
Languages
English
Full Professional
Ukrainian
Native or Bilingual
Russian
Full Professional
Timeline
Bartender/Server
CRMR
05.2023 - 09.2023
SALES ASSOCIATE TEAM LEADER
HookahMarket
09.2021 - 09.2022
OPENING MANAGER
HookahPlace
11.2017 - 09.2021
SALES ASSOCIATE
HookahMarket
05.2014 - 10.2017
FOOD AND BEVERAGE ATTENDANT
Gaylord Texan Hotel and Resort
05.2013 - 08.2013
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (B.S - GEOGRAPHY
Tavrida National University
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