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Overview
Work History
Education
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Volunteering
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Ashley McBride

Cambridge, On,ON

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Server/Bartender

Ernies Roadhouse
05.2022 - Current
  • Maximized table turnover rate by efficiently managing reservations and seating arrangements.
  • Increased sales with upselling techniques and thorough knowledge of menu items, specials, and promotions.
  • Provided attentive service during high-volume periods without sacrificing attention to detail or guest rapport.
  • Implemented effective communication strategies between front-of-house and back-of-house staff for streamlined operations.
  • Addressed customer complaints or concerns professionally, ensuring swift resolution and maintaining positive relationships.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.

Construction Office Manager

McBride Insulation
04.2021 - 04.2023
  • Established an organized database containing critical project information that streamlined decision-making processes across departments.
  • Reduced budget overruns by closely monitoring expenses and implementing cost-saving measures.
  • Communicated with clients daily via emails, telephone, texting and social media.
  • Updated reports, managed accounts, and generated reports for company database.
  • Managed accounting invoices and billings, balanced accounts and created financial reports.
  • Created, maintained and updated filing systems for paper and electronic documents.
  • Managed compliance to keep organization operating within legal and regulatory guidelines.
  • Handled sensitive information with discretion, maintaining confidentiality of company documents and personnel records.
  • Developed targeted advertising campaigns, driving website traffic and generating leads.

Server/Bartender

The Rabbid Fox
10.2020 - 03.2021
  • Handled cash transactions accurately, contributing to balanced daily financial reports.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly attending to their needs and providing personalized service.
  • Supported colleagues during peak hours, fostering a collaborative work environment that enhanced overall productivity levels.
  • Assisted in training new hires, providing guidance on restaurant standards and best practices.
  • Assisted customers in navigating company website and placing online orders, improving overall user experience.
  • Managed high-stress situations effectively, maintaining professionalism under pressure while resolving disputes or conflicts.

Personal Fitness Trainer/Club Secretary

Anytime Fitness
06.2019 - 10.2020
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, fostering loyalty and encouraging referrals from satisfied customers.
  • Fostered a sense of camaraderie within the gym by organizing and participating in team-building activities and events.
  • Reduced injury risk for clients by emphasizing the importance of proper form and technique during exercises.
  • Boosted client motivation through consistent encouragement, support, and goal-tracking during workout sessions.
  • Handled sensitive information discreetly, maintaining confidentiality when managing personnel files or financial data.
  • Managed executive calendars, scheduling appointments and meetings to optimize time management.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by promptly addressing inquiries and resolving issues professionally.
  • Provided clerical support to company employees by copying, faxing, and filing documents.

Data Entry Clerk/Across Release Agent

Russell A. Farrow
01.2011 - 05.2015
  • Verified entered data against source documents to maintain consistency across multiple platforms within the organization.
  • Prioritized tasks effectively to ensure timely completion of all assigned projects without sacrificing attention to detail.
  • Maintained strict confidentiality of sensitive client information, ensuring compliance with industry regulations and company policies.
  • Enhanced data accuracy by meticulously reviewing and correcting errors in spreadsheets and databases.
  • Completed data entry tasks with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Managed documents by organizing forms, making photocopies, filing records, preparing correspondence, and creating reports.
  • Monitored shipment statuses proactively through various tracking tools available online, keeping clients informed about any potential delays or disruptions affecting their cargo.
  • Collaborated with internal teams to ensure compliance with US and Canadian customs regulations, minimizing risk of penalties and fines.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service through fast and accurate processing of entries, professional, precise communication and coordination with other departments to resolve inquires.

Education

High School Diploma -

St. Louis Adult Learning And Continuing Education Centre
Kitchener, ON
05.2001 -

Diploma - Social Work

Durham College
Oshawa, ON
05.2001 -

Skills

    Data Entry

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Volunteering

TEAM LEAD — Victim Services Of Waterloo Cambridge, ON, July 2021 - Present  

  • Collaborated with Waterloo Region Police officers to assist victims in need
  • Dispatched current volunteers to provide service for a variety of circumstances, including but not limited to, sudden death, suicide, motor vehicle collisions. Domestic violence, sexual assaults, robberies, and fire scenes.
  • Assisted in training new volunteers.
  • Completed forms and reports in compliance with federal and provincial requirements.
  • Debriefing with volunteers before and after a call.


CRISIS RESPONDER — Victim Services Of Waterloo Cambridge, ON, February 2019 - July 2021 

  • Negotiated on behalf of victims for referral services.
  • Referred victims to supportive services to supplement treatment and counselling.
  • Completed forms and reports in compliance with federal and provincial requirements.
  • Remained calm and poised in emergency and crisis situations
  • Took notes to input into Crisis Response Reports.

Timeline

Server/Bartender

Ernies Roadhouse
05.2022 - Current

Construction Office Manager

McBride Insulation
04.2021 - 04.2023

Server/Bartender

The Rabbid Fox
10.2020 - 03.2021

Personal Fitness Trainer/Club Secretary

Anytime Fitness
06.2019 - 10.2020

Data Entry Clerk/Across Release Agent

Russell A. Farrow
01.2011 - 05.2015

High School Diploma -

St. Louis Adult Learning And Continuing Education Centre
05.2001 -

Diploma - Social Work

Durham College
05.2001 -
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