Detail-oriented and organized professional with a strong work ethic, excelling in fast-paced environments while delivering exceptional customer service. Proven ability to multitask effectively, ensuring quick task completion with minimal errors. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills to meet evolving needs and maintain a positive atmosphere.
Overview
1
1
Certification
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Accounts Receivable
Mentor College
Mississauga, ON
08.2003 - Current
Record accounts receivable transactions accurately. Process and send invoices via email and Sage Intacct. Monitor payment schedules to secure timely receipts
Manage weekly aging reports to ensure accurate identification of paid and outstanding invoices
Engage with families to negotiate payment arrangements, effectively resolve past-due accounts and preserve strong business relationships
Execute accurate application and posting of incoming payments to designated customer invoices
Ensure all accounts receivable transactions are correctly posted to the ledger
Engage with management and accounting personnel to effectively resolve outstanding balance issues
Manage weekly cash bank deposits and prepare documentation for accuracy
Process online shop payments for various fundraisers during the school year. Generate daily Square reports for teachers and principals
Assist High School Principal with International program coordination and student visa application processes and travel documentation
Support students in the preparation of visa applications and travel letters
Assist reception in managing phone calls. Welcome current and prospective families during visits, and engage in daily interactions with students and teachers.
Server
Croatia Restaurant
Mississauga, ON
10.2022 - Current
Deliver outstanding customer service to enhance guest experiences in a fast-paced restaurant setting
Guide customers in menu choices and provide detailed information on food and beverage offerings to enhance a positive dining experience
Provide exceptional service to a la carte tables and large parties, ensuring order accuracy and customer satisfaction
Continuously monitor tables for any additional requests or assistance needed by guests
Promote drink and dessert options to maximize customer satisfaction and increase profit margins
Facilitate efficient meal service to tables, maintaining high standards of order accuracy for customer satisfaction
Encourage open communication and teamwork to create an enjoyable workplace culture
Ensure compliance with safety standards for proper food handling, sanitation and cleanliness
Enhance customer loyalty through attentive memorization of individual preferences and tailored interactions
Ensure guest satisfaction by maintaining a cheerful demeanor and initiating friendly conversations during every interaction
Calculate split checks, percentages, and gratuities quickly and correctly
Maintaine a clean and well-stocked front-of-house and bar area to support seamless daily operations
Server
Holiday Inn Toronto Airport
Toronto, ON
06.1997 - 07.2003
Supported hospitality operations by greeting and serving hotel guests and walk-in clients.
Managed a high-turnover 5-10 table section while maintained a calm, friendly demeanor
Provided expert recommendations on food and beverage choices tailored to customer preferences.
Demonstrated strong organizational skills by ensuring timely delivery of orders
Recommended food and beverage options to optimize guest satisfaction and increase sales.
Handled cash and credit transactions accurately, ensuring zero discrepancies and the end of shifts
Ensured dining area remained clean to enhance customer dining experience.
Demonstrated the ability to work well in a team setting
Provided support by covering for absent team members to maintain workflow efficiency.