Bakari Sokhona
Ottawa,ON
Summary
Adaptable and efficient fast food team member with over three years of hands-on experience in food preparation, cashier operations, and kitchen support. Skilled in quickly and accurately fulfilling food orders, managing cash and card transactions, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace. Proven ability to perform well under pressure during peak hours, facilitate smooth team collaboration, and consistently provide excellent customer service. Known for strong multitasking, dependability, and clear communication, ensuring a positive dining experience for every guest. Ready to bring energy, flexibility, and dedication to any fast-paced food service environment.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Kitchen & Cleaner
La Maison de Kouign Amann
Kanata, ON
09.2023 - 06.2024
- Prepared ingredients by washing, chopping, and peeling to ensure efficiency in meal prep.
- Cooked a variety of meals and sandwiches using methods such as boiling, frying, baking, and grilling.
- Strictly followed recipes and ensured proper food storage to maintain quality and safety.
- Restocked supplies, including spices and canned goods, to keep the kitchen fully operational.
Customer Service & Cashier
Local Restaurant
Dakar
01.2019 - 12.2021
- Processed customer transactions with high efficiency and accuracy, minimizing wait times.
- Managed cash, credit, and debit transactions while adhering to security protocols.
- Maintained a clean and organized checkout area to enhance the customer experience.
- Resolved customer complaints proactively, ensuring positive interactions and satisfaction.
Customer Service & Cashier
Store Food
Nouakchott
10.2015 - 07.2022
- Processed customer transactions efficiently and accurately to improve service workflow.
- Enhanced customer service by greeting patrons warmly and resolving complaints effectively.
- Maintained the cleanliness and organization of the checkout area to ensure a pleasant environment.
- Conducted price checks and managed returns and exchanges efficiently to streamline processes.
Customer Service & Supervisor
Grocery 44
Nouakchott
11.2018 - 03.2020
- Operated the cash register and adeptly handled a high volume of transactions.
- Restocked shelves and organized inventory to ensure product availability.
- Assisted customers with inquiries and addressed complaints swiftly to maintain satisfaction.
- Supervised daily store operations, facilitating a smooth workflow and team collaboration.
Education
Diploma - Architecture Technology
Algonquin College
07.2025
License - Civil Engineering
Institute Polytechnique Panafrican
12.2021
Skills
- Kitchen tasks
- Customer service
- Cash handling
- Inventory management
- Organization
- Computer skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Communication
- Problem-solving
- Teamwork
- Cooperation
- Continuous learning
Availability
5 am-12 pm, 12 pm-5 pm, 5 pm-9 pm, available
Languages
- English, Fluent
- French, Fluent
- Arabic, Fluent
Timeline
Kitchen & Cleaner
La Maison de Kouign Amann
09.2023 - 06.2024
Customer Service & Cashier
Local Restaurant
01.2019 - 12.2021
Customer Service & Supervisor
Grocery 44
11.2018 - 03.2020
Customer Service & Cashier
Store Food
10.2015 - 07.2022
Diploma - Architecture Technology
Algonquin College
License - Civil Engineering
Institute Polytechnique Panafrican
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