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Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
Volunteer Experience
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Bellarosa Romualdez

Vancouver,Canada

Summary

Sales and operations professional with a proven track record at The Kent, utilizing strong negotiation skills and strategic sales analysis to boost customer retention and increase revenue. Experienced in motivating teams and leading initiatives that implement cost reduction strategies, optimizing efficiency and enhancing overall performance.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sales, Operations and Event Mangement

The Kent
Vancouver, BC
09.2024 - 01.2025
  • Analyzed customer buying behaviors in order to optimize sales processes for maximum efficiency.
  • Established relationships with vendors to negotiate favorable terms for new products or services.
  • Implemented process improvements to streamline operations and reduce costs.
  • Supported sales team members to drive growth and development.
  • Cultivated strong professional relationships with suppliers and key clients to drive long-term business development.

Assistant Manager for Food and Beverag

Capilano Golf and Country Club
Vancouver, BC
09.2024 - 01.2025
  • Assisted in the development of operational strategies to ensure efficient and productive operations.
  • Conducted regular performance reviews for employees to identify areas of improvement.
  • Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
  • Developed a system for tracking inventory and ordering supplies as needed.

Manager

Homer Street Cafe Bar
Vancouver, Canada
04.2023 - 11.2023
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly attending to their needs and providing personalized service.
  • 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.
  • Maintained clean and orderly dining area for ultimate guest experience.
  • Supported needs of 20 - 100 person wait staff who attended to specific needs of countless customers daily with social relevancy and intentionality.
  • Increased team productivity by implementing streamlined processes and effective communication strategies.
  • Achieved departmental goals by developing and executing strategic plans and performance metrics.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
  • Facilitated successful cross-functional collaborations for completion of key projects, fostering strong working relationships among team members.

Assistant Manager

Greta Bar
Vancouver, Canada
08.2021 - 04.2023
  • Maintained accurate records of sales transactions using point-of-sale systems.
  • Completed thorough opening, closing, and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.

Administrative Assistant

Renfrew Chrysler
05.2019 - 11.2020
  • Enhanced office efficiency by streamlining administrative processes and implementing organizational systems.
  • Boosted team productivity by managing communication channels and ensuring timely responses to inquiries.
  • Ensured accurate record-keeping with diligent data entry and database management for vital company information.
  • Delivered excellent customer service through prompt responses to client inquiries, addressing concerns effectively, and building strong relationships.
  • Improved document organization with thorough file maintenance, archiving outdated records as necessary for efficient retrieval when needed.
  • Maintained confidentiality of sensitive information by adhering to strict privacy policies and implementing secure filing systems.

Night Manager

Joey Chinook
03.2018 - 05.2019
  • Managed 30 - 50 employees in delivering smooth, productive night shift operations.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace for optimal productivity and safety.
  • Increased repeat business by providing exceptional customer service and building rapport with patrons.
  • Demonstrated expertise in various brewing techniques, ensuring consistent quality across all drinks served.

Barista

Starbucks, Marda Loop
Marda Loop
08.2015 - 05.2018
  • Achieved consistent customer satisfaction by addressing concerns promptly and professionally.
  • Promoted positive work environment through open communication and constructive feedback.
  • Trained new employees on company policies, procedures, and job responsibilities, ensuring seamless integration.
  • Reduced employee turnover by implementing effective retention strategies such as recognition programs and career development opportunities.

Shift Manager

Craft Beer Market
05.2016 - 05.2017
  • Evaluated and assessed personnel to identify potential candidates for promotion.
  • Conducted training in equipment operations and safety procedures, briefing employees of hazards associated with work.

Hostess/Server/Bartender

Soho Bar and Grill
07.2009 - 08.2013
  • Managed time effectively to balance both front-of-house tasks and back-of-house responsibilities during busy periods.
  • Memorized recipes for specialty coffee beverages and seasonal offerings.
  • Created wide variety of hot and cold drinks in average shifts with consistently positive customer satisfaction scores.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Physical Anthropology

University of Calgary
Calgary, AB
04.2018

Bachelor of Science - Archeology

University of Calgary
Calgary, AB
04.2018

Associate of Arts - Photography

University of Calgary
Calgary, AB
05.2017

Associate of Science - Physical Anthropology

University of Calgary
Calgary, AB
06.2016

Skills

  • Recruiting and interviewing
  • Employee scheduling
  • Product and service expertise
  • Cost reduction strategies
  • Task delegation
  • Performance evaluations
  • Sales strategy analysis
  • Team motivation and leadership
  • Operation strategy
  • Negotiate sales
  • Sales targeting
  • Customer retention
  • Data entry
  • Time management
  • Sales professional
  • Microsoft Office skills
  • Staff development

Certification

  • Certified, Serving it Right
  • PADI, Open Water Certification
  • GDL Driver's License

References

REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST

Volunteer Experience

Calgary Zoo, Animal and Customer Care, 08/01/19, 07/01/22

Languages

  • English, Native or Bilingual
  • Spanish, Elementary

Timeline

Sales, Operations and Event Mangement

The Kent
09.2024 - 01.2025

Assistant Manager for Food and Beverag

Capilano Golf and Country Club
09.2024 - 01.2025

Manager

Homer Street Cafe Bar
04.2023 - 11.2023

Assistant Manager

Greta Bar
08.2021 - 04.2023

Administrative Assistant

Renfrew Chrysler
05.2019 - 11.2020

Night Manager

Joey Chinook
03.2018 - 05.2019

Shift Manager

Craft Beer Market
05.2016 - 05.2017

Barista

Starbucks, Marda Loop
08.2015 - 05.2018

Hostess/Server/Bartender

Soho Bar and Grill
07.2009 - 08.2013

Bachelor of Science - Physical Anthropology

University of Calgary

Bachelor of Science - Archeology

University of Calgary

Associate of Arts - Photography

University of Calgary

Associate of Science - Physical Anthropology

University of Calgary
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