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Ann-Christine Lafalaise Joachim

Toronto

Summary

Highly organized and dependable with over 5 years of retail experience, currently pursuing Culinary Management with a strong focus on food safety and kitchen operations. Seeking a line cook position to apply culinary training, teamwork, and efficiency in a fast-paced, high-standard kitchen environment.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Owner / Cook

Chef Christine
03.2024 - Current

Operate a small food business specializing in Haitian cuisine

Prepare and cook a variety of traditional dishes with attention to quality and presentation

Manage inventory, ordering, and food prep

Maintain a clean and safe kitchen environment following food safety guidelines

Take and fulfill custom orders for events and individual customers

Operations Consultant

Sephora
08.2023 - Current

Perform shipment receipt and processing in a timely manner

Participate in inventory control

Process transfers, damages, and testers, per company standards

Participate in store visual merchandising

Cashier

Sephora
09.2022 - Current

Complete transactions accurately and efficiently, leveraging mobile point of sale (MPOS) technology as necessary

Provide basic store and product information to clients as needed

Process refunds and exchanges in a courteous manner

Customer Service Representative

Loblaws
02.2022 - 01.2024

Process customer orders

Process refunds and exchanges

Resolving customer issues and complaints

Training new hires

Assisting customers with requests and inquiries

Performing store closing duties - counting cash drawers, facing shelves, ensuring checklist is completed

Personal Shopper

Loblaws
05.2021 - 02.2022

Process customer orders.

Recommend products based on similarity and quality.

Process financial adjustments, such as refunds, price matching, and alternate pricing.

Support clients with exchanges and replacements

Service Coordinator

Laura Canada
08.2021 - 02.2022

Processing and shipping out online orders to customers

Perform store opening and closing duties - counting cash drawers and checking equipment

Receiving shipments to store and fulfilling replenishment

Send out transfers to stores

Process refunds and exchanges for both online orders and in store transactions

Deliver amazing customer service for customer retention

Cashier

Loblaws
09.2020 - 08.2021

Collect cash, checks, and credit card payments from customers

Issue receipts to customers

Answer customer questions

Bag purchases if needed

Stock Associate

Club Monaco
10.2019 - 10.2020

Processing replenishment

Receive shipments to store

Check for shipment accuracy

Maintain store inventory

Cashier during high seasons

Education

Culinary Management - Nutrition

George Brown College
Toronto, ON
04-2026

High School Diploma -

St Joseph’s Morrow Park
Toronto, ON
02.2021

Skills

    Understanding of food safety and sanitation practices

    Ability to work under pressure in fast-paced environments

    Excellent communication and team collaboration

    Strong time management and multitasking skills

    Proficient in kitchen organization and cleanliness

    Knife handling and basic food prep

Languages

English
French

Certification

Smart Serve Certified – February 2021

First Aid Certified – September 2024

Basic.fst Certified – September 2024

Advanced.fst Certified – April 2025

Timeline

Owner / Cook

Chef Christine
03.2024 - Current

Operations Consultant

Sephora
08.2023 - Current

Cashier

Sephora
09.2022 - Current

Customer Service Representative

Loblaws
02.2022 - 01.2024

Service Coordinator

Laura Canada
08.2021 - 02.2022

Personal Shopper

Loblaws
05.2021 - 02.2022

Cashier

Loblaws
09.2020 - 08.2021

Stock Associate

Club Monaco
10.2019 - 10.2020

Culinary Management - Nutrition

George Brown College

High School Diploma -

St Joseph’s Morrow Park
Ann-Christine Lafalaise Joachim