ARLENA WHITE
Toronto,On
Summary
Organized, dependable and trustworthy dental assisting student successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on new added responsibilities to meet team goals and build on skills. Adept at preparing dental room and materials for each day.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Line Cook
King Taps
10.2021 - Current
- Improved kitchen efficiency by streamlining prep tasks and effectively organizing workstations.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by consistently delivering high-quality dishes in timely manner.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain clean and safe working environment, adhering to health and safety guidelines.
- Maintained consistent portion control, ensuring uniformity in presentation and reducing food waste.
- Adapted quickly to new recipes and techniques, demonstrating versatility and eagerness to learn from colleagues.
- Upheld strict sanitation standards while preparing meals, maintaining clean workspace free of cross-contamination risks.
- Boosted employee morale through positive attitude, willingness to assist others when needed.
- Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
Cashier/Deli Clerk
Rabba Fine Foods
09.2016 - 05.2023
- Collaborated with team members to achieve sales targets and maintained clean, well-stocked store environment.
- Developed rapport with regular customers, offering personalized service that fostered brand loyalty.
- Resolved customer complaints professionally, leading to improved customer relations and loyalty.
- Managed inventory levels effectively, reducing stock shortages and minimizing wastage.
- Provide training to new employees and support to manager
- Maintained balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at end of each shift.
- Assisted customers with inquiries and provided exceptional service, resulting in positive feedback from shoppers.
Team member/ Trainer
Tim Hortons
06.2017 - 04.2020
- Assisted in onboarding of new team members by providing guidance, support, and training resources to ensure smooth transition into work environment.
- Follow procedures for safe food preparation, assembly, and presentation
- Maintained high standards of customer service during high-volume, fast-paced operations
- Provided exceptional support to colleagues by sharing knowledge, offering assistance, and fostering teamwork.
- Maintained strict adherence to company policies and procedures while sustaining high-quality work standards under pressure.
- Gained recognition for delivering excellent customer service through active listening, empathetic communication, and timely resolution of concerns.
Seasonal Sales Associate
Old Navy
10.2015 - 01.2016
- Assisted in-store cleaning preparation, product replenishment, fitting room organization
- Collaborated with team members to improve overall store performance, sharing best practices, and offering support as needed.
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
- Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
Volunteer
Guildwood Jr Public School
09.2012 - 09.2015
- Boosted fundraising efforts, securing valuable donations through targeted campaigns.
- Mentored new volunteers, fostering a supportive and inclusive team environment.
- Provided exceptional support for event management tasks, resulting in smoothly executed functions that exceeded expectations.
- Represented organization positively and professionally while providing community with much-needed services.
Youth Ambassador
Scarborough Women's Centre
01.2015 - 02.2015
- Contribute support, thoughts and experiences during meetings
- Provided possible resolutions to conflict amongst women
- Established safe spaces for open dialogue, allowing participants to share experiences, challenges, and goals openly.
- Empowered youth ambassadors to take ownership of their personal growth and development, encouraging self-reflection and goal-setting exercises throughout program.
Assistant
Scarborough East Early Years Center
09.2013 - 05.2014
- Maintained clean and presentable front desk area
- Set-up, take-down, and clean-up from children’s games and activities
- Volunteered to help with special projects of varying degrees of complexity.
- Handled customers’ concerns, using critical thinking and problem-solving skills
- Contributed to positive work environment with strong interpersonal skills and proactive teamwork attitude.
- Greeted guests in with friendliness and professionalism.
Education
Certificate - Dental Assisting
Oxford College
Scarborough,Ontario02.2024
High School Diploma -
Sir Wilfrid Laurier Collegiate Institute
Toronto, ON09.2015
Skills
- Student Engagement
- Positive Reinforcement Strategies
- Sponsor Relationship Management
- Public Speaking
- Time Management
- Train Employees
- Cleaning and Organization
- Kitchen Sanitization
- Cleaning and Hygiene
- Food Allergen Safety
- Equipment Cleaning and Maintenance
Certification
- First Aid/CPR Certified
Timeline
Line Cook
King Taps
10.2021 - Current
Team member/ Trainer
Tim Hortons
06.2017 - 04.2020
Cashier/Deli Clerk
Rabba Fine Foods
09.2016 - 05.2023
Seasonal Sales Associate
Old Navy
10.2015 - 01.2016
Youth Ambassador
Scarborough Women's Centre
01.2015 - 02.2015
Assistant
Scarborough East Early Years Center
09.2013 - 05.2014
Volunteer
Guildwood Jr Public School
09.2012 - 09.2015
Certificate - Dental Assisting
Oxford College
High School Diploma -
Sir Wilfrid Laurier Collegiate Institute
- First Aid/CPR Certified
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