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Brianne Whalen

Summary

Highly motivated student with a strong focus on communication, patience, and empathy seeking admission to the Faculty of Education to pursue the goal of becoming a Senior Years teacher. Committed to continuous personal and professional growth with a genuine passion for education and a drive to make a meaningful impact on the lives of future generations.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Server & Supervisor

Dave & LaVerne's Modern Diner
11.2024 - Current
  • Addressed customer complaints or concerns professionally, ensuring swift resolution and maintaining positive relationships.
  • Assisted in training new hires, providing guidance on restaurant standards and best practices.
  • Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.

Server

Thermea Spa
04.2023 - 01.2025
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.

Server

Chop Steakhouse & Bar
09.2020 - 04.2023
  • Efficiently balanced multiple tasks, prioritizing responsibilities for optimal performance during busy shifts.


Volunteer

Fringe Festival
07.2019 - 07.2022
  • Ensured optimal audience satisfaction by promptly addressing any seating discrepancies or complaints professionally.

Sales Representative

Wireless Wave
07.2018 - 02.2020
  • Adapted sales techniques to specific clients and promoted products based on individualized client needs


Volunteer

Festival Du Voyageur
02.2018 - 02.2019
  • Facilitated workshops for children consisting of crafts and story telling

Server & Supervisor

Red River Steak Company
08.2017 - 06.2018
  • Trained incoming staff on restaurant's practices, culture and procedures to maximize job satisfaction and productivity

Server & Certified Disney Trainer

Le Cellier Steakhouse
03.2017 - 08.2017
  • Conducted training sessions for new servers to enhance customer service skills and team collaboration.
  • Provided constructive feedback for improvement to individual team members.

Train Attendant

Via Rail Canada
04.2014 - 03.2017
  • Ensured safety of passengers by conducting regular train car inspections and reporting any issues or concerns.


Customer Service Representative

Mom's & Children's Paradise
05.2010 - 04.2014
  • Liaised with customers, management and sales team to better understand customer needs and recommend appropriate solutions
  • Maintained organized checkout area and swept floors and emptied trash cans
  • Performed stocking and informed management of low inventory quickly
  • Opened and closed store independently when needed and prepared nightly bank drop for manager
  • Trained in loss prevention, visual merchandising and general sales skills

Education

Bachelor of Arts - History

University of Winnipeg
Winnipeg, MB
06-2025

French Immersion Diploma -

Miles Macdonell Collegiate
Winnipeg, MB
06.2013

Skills

  • Fluent in the French language
  • Active listening
  • Adaptability
  • Leadership
  • Critical thinking
  • Conflict resolution
  • Verbal and written communication

Timeline

Server & Supervisor

Dave & LaVerne's Modern Diner
11.2024 - Current

Server

Thermea Spa
04.2023 - 01.2025

Server

Chop Steakhouse & Bar
09.2020 - 04.2023

Volunteer

Fringe Festival
07.2019 - 07.2022

Sales Representative

Wireless Wave
07.2018 - 02.2020

Volunteer

Festival Du Voyageur
02.2018 - 02.2019

Server & Supervisor

Red River Steak Company
08.2017 - 06.2018

Server & Certified Disney Trainer

Le Cellier Steakhouse
03.2017 - 08.2017

Train Attendant

Via Rail Canada
04.2014 - 03.2017

Customer Service Representative

Mom's & Children's Paradise
05.2010 - 04.2014

French Immersion Diploma -

Miles Macdonell Collegiate

Bachelor of Arts - History

University of Winnipeg
Brianne Whalen