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Austin Thiessen

Kelowna,BC

Summary

I am a 23 year old from Edmonton, Alberta, Currently living in Kelowna, British Columbia. I would self describe myself as a passionate, hungry, self-driven individual who is willing too learn any skill too make myself and everyone else around me successful. I have had many job titles in my past in which as taught me many different skills and traits too help me dissolve any problem or challenge I might be facing. I am currently employed at Craft Beer Market downtown Kelowna, but currently looking for a new opportunity and or challenge in my exiting life.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Craft Beer Market

Dishwasher, Line cook, Bartender
Kelowna, British Columbia
03.2022 - Current
  • Loaded dirty dishes into the dishwasher racks and unloaded clean dishes from the washer onto carts or shelves.
  • Ensured that workstations were kept neat and tidy throughout the shift.
  • Operated industrial dishwashers to clean plates, glasses, silverware, and cooking utensils.
  • Plated dishes according to restaurant presentation standards before delivering them to customers.
  • Worked closely with management team in order to meet budget goals while maintaining high quality standards.
  • Communicated effectively with other staff members regarding orders and menu changes.
  • Responded quickly to any customer complaints or concerns about their dining experience.
  • Greeted customers and provided excellent customer service.
  • Provided drink suggestions to customers based on their preferences.
  • Participated in weekly team meetings to discuss goals and objectives set by management.
  • Developed good working relationships with fellow employees through effective communication.
  • Kept track of all orders made by customers and communicated them promptly to kitchen staff.
  • Performed opening and closing duties including restocking supplies.
  • Completed regular bar inventories and daily requisition sheets.
  • Trained new bartenders on drink preparation and upselling techniques.

Delivery Driver

Skip The Dishes
Kelowna, BC
10.2021 - 03.2022
  • Grouped and routed deliveries according to designated areas to maintain efficient delivery times.
  • Delivered rush merchandise on tight schedules to meet customer targets.
  • Handled merchandise in accordance with product handling standards.
  • Handled customer service complaints with utmost professionalism and knowledgeable responses to maintain trust and company loyalty.
  • Inspected and maintained gas, oil and water levels as well as tires, lights and brakes.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service in all interactions to promote satisfaction and maintain company loyalty.
  • Communicated effectively with dispatch regarding delivery progress and route detours.
  • Established relationships with customers through use of interpersonal, active listening and inquiry response skills.

Landscape Laborer

High Standard
St. Albert, AB
07.2018 - 06.2021
  • Exceeded specific team goals while partnering with employees to share and implement best practices.
  • Drove client retention, delivering speedy service execution with zero discrepancies.
  • Planted flowers, bushes, shrubs, trees and grass.
  • Used hand-held tools to maintain green spaces.
  • Limited hazards by cleaning construction areas with complete compliance.
  • Responded quickly to customer inquiries and concerns to drive customer satisfaction and maximize retention.
  • Reviewed design plans and instructions and completed work according to specifications.
  • Provided top service delivery quality control by eliminating downtime to maximize revenue.
  • Resolved issues efficiently by listening to the client to enhance customer satisfaction ratings.

Cashier Specialist

Tim Horton's
St Albert, AB
10.2017 - 03.2018
  • Operated cash register, collected payments, and provided accurate change.
  • Completed daily recovery tasks to keep areas clean and neat for maximum productivity.
  • Wiped down counters and conveyor belt to remove debris and maintain cleanliness.
  • Helped customers find specific products, answered questions and offered product advice.
  • Processed sales transactions to prevent long customer wait times.
  • Accepted cash and credit card payments, issued receipts, and provided change.
  • Wrapped items and bagged purchases properly to prevent merchandise breakage.
  • Learned roles of other departments to provide coverage and keep store operational.
  • Helped with purchases, locating items and signing up for rewards programs.
  • Directed cleaning, trash removal, and sanitation procedures to keep aisles and register area organized.

Cashier Specialist

Shoppers Drug Mart
St Albert, AB
06.2017 - 09.2017
  • Operated cash register, collected payments, and provided accurate change.
  • Completed daily recovery tasks to keep areas clean and neat for maximum productivity.
  • Wiped down counters and conveyor belt to remove debris and maintain cleanliness.
  • Helped customers find specific products, answered questions and offered product advice.
  • Accepted cash and credit card payments, issued receipts, and provided change.
  • Processed sales transactions to prevent long customer wait times.
  • Worked closely with front-end staff to assist customers.
  • Learned roles of other departments to provide coverage and keep store operational.
  • Wrapped items and bagged purchases properly to prevent merchandise breakage.
  • Directed cleaning, trash removal, and sanitation procedures to keep aisles and register area organized.
  • Tracked company inventories, moved excess stock, and arranged products to improve sales.

Education

High School Diploma -

Bellerose Composite High School
St. Albert, AB
06.2018

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Communication and Interpersonal Skills
  • Jobsite Safety
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Customer Relationships
  • Dependability and Honesty
  • Efficiency and Time Management
  • Quality Assurance
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Exceptional Written and Verbal Communication Skills
  • Dependable and Reliable
  • Courteous and Polite Demeanor
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Deadline Driven
  • Decision Making
  • Problem-Solving

Timeline

Craft Beer Market

Dishwasher, Line cook, Bartender
03.2022 - Current

Delivery Driver

Skip The Dishes
10.2021 - 03.2022

Landscape Laborer

High Standard
07.2018 - 06.2021

Cashier Specialist

Tim Horton's
10.2017 - 03.2018

Cashier Specialist

Shoppers Drug Mart
06.2017 - 09.2017

High School Diploma -

Bellerose Composite High School
Austin Thiessen