Ayantha Nickelchok
Barrie Dance Conservatory
Barrie,ON
1
Certification
4
years of professional experience
Professional with experience in hospitality, specializing in food and beverage service. Strong focus on teamwork and delivering high-quality results. Reliable and adaptable, equipped with skills in customer service, event setup, and multitasking. Enthusiastic about contributing to team success and ensuring guest satisfaction.
Skillful Catering Server with background managing high volumes of guest needs in fast-paced environments. Catering experience for large events.
Work History
Catering Server
4 Years 1 Month- Set up banquet tables, linens, service stations, and beverage areas before events
- Collaborated with kitchen staff and event leads to coordinate timely meal service
- Followed food safety, sanitation, and allergy-handling procedures during service
- Adapted quickly to changing guest counts, menu needs, and last-minute service requests
- Assisted in event setup and teardown, ensuring a smooth transition between functions.
- Loaded and unloaded tableware, catering supplies and meals to and from catering vehicles to comply with catering logistics.
- Responded to customer inquiries and resolved complaints to establish trust and increase satisfaction.
Dance Instructor
2 Years 1 Month- Instructed ballet, jazz, acro, hip hop, and tap classes with clear technique corrections and structured progressions.
- Planned age-appropriate lesson plans aligned with studio curriculum and student skill levels.
- Maintained safe classroom environment by enforcing studio rules and proper warm-up routines.
- Communicated progress updates with parents and guardians regarding student development and attendance.
- Choreographed recital routines, coordinating transitions, spacing, and performance readiness.
Gymnastics Coach
1 Year- Instructed athletes in tumbling, balance, and flexibility drills using progressive skill development plans.
- Supervised safe spotting techniques during practice, reducing injury risk and building athlete confidence.
- Evaluated athlete technique and provided corrective feedback to improve form and consistency.
- Developed age-appropriate class plans aligned with skill progression and performance goals.
- Trained junior coaches on class structure, safety procedures, and athlete engagement methods.
- Maintained fun-filled atmosphere with class participants while remaining professional and focused on achievement.
Education
High School Diploma
Bachelor of Commerce - Hospitality And Tourism Management
Skills
Strong communication skills
Student engagement
Exceptional customer service
Cleaning and sanitizing
Table setting expertise
Food presentation
Event setup and breakdown
High-end event experience
Certification
Smart Serve Certified
Timeline
Dance Instructor
Barrie Dance Conservatory
09.2024 - CurrentRead More
Gymnastics Coach
Legacy Acrobatics
09.2023 - 09.2024Read More
Catering Server
Casal Catering
09.2022 - CurrentRead More
Eastview Secondary School
High School Diploma
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Toronto Metropolitan University
Bachelor of Commerce from Hospitality And Tourism Management
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