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Carolina Rodriguez

Toronto,ON

Summary

Results-oriented Supervisor with a proven track record of guiding teams and driving performance to achieve organizational success. Known for quick thinking and adept problem-solving skills that contribute to seamless operations and effective conflict resolution. Well-versed in process improvement methodologies and skilled in inventory control to optimize efficiency and cost-effectiveness.


Passionate about providing exceptional customer-centric service and driving sales. Thrives on representing a brand and is dedicated to delivering outstanding results while building meaningful relationships through effective communication and networking.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Head Server

Liberty Soho (A Ruby Soho Brand)
2023.01 - Current
  • Chosen as Lead Server/Supervisor to open new Soho Brand called Liberty Soho in Liberty Village, Toronto.
  • Helped with hiring of 90+ Waitresses/Waiters, Support Staff, Bartenders and Kitchen Staff/Security and build brand awareness and culture
  • Evaluated employee performance and coached and trained to improve weak areas.
  • Provided daily server supervision during service.
  • Resolved guest and employee complaints to maintain complete customer satisfaction and workforce effectiveness.

BAR Representative

JTI
2022.06 - 2023.06
  • Developed and maintained comprehensive understanding of products, services and competitors to enhance sales presentations.
  • Met with existing customers and prospects to discuss business needs and recommend optimal solutions.
  • Prospected new accounts and created relationships to close new contracts between venues and JTI.
  • Generated new leads through networking and attending industry events.

Head Server/Supervisor

Ruby Soho Bar
2020.01 - Current
  • Trained servers on order management, food service quality and how to build rapport with guests.
  • Opened and closed the venue, and provided oversight management on 2-3 nights/week.
  • Responsible for importing business sales to Excel, and improving sales/upsell to patrons.
  • Proactively communicated with servers to coordinate workflows and monitor service during busy shifts.
  • Cultivated guest satisfaction and loyalty through consistent commitment to quality service.

Operations Lead

Lululemon
2017.01 - 2020.01
  • Managed and allocated staff and material resources to meet production goals.
  • Performed quality control and monitored production efforts.
  • Oversaw problem resolution to address barriers to operational efficiency.
  • Directed associate warehouse teams to process inbound and outbound shipments with speed and accuracy.

Education

Bachelor of Applied Science - Justice Studies

University of Guelph
Guelph, ON
04.2021

Diploma - Community And Justice Services

Humber College
Toronto, ON
04.2021

Skills

  • Excellent communication.
  • Strong team player.
  • Self-motivated.
  • Time management.
  • Complex conflict resolution.
  • Supervising employees.
  • Guest satisfaction.
  • Mentoring.
  • Scheduling and coordinating.
  • Bilingual (Spanish).

Timeline

Head Server

Liberty Soho (A Ruby Soho Brand)
2023.01 - Current

BAR Representative

JTI
2022.06 - 2023.06

Head Server/Supervisor

Ruby Soho Bar
2020.01 - Current

Operations Lead

Lululemon
2017.01 - 2020.01

Bachelor of Applied Science - Justice Studies

University of Guelph

Diploma - Community And Justice Services

Humber College
Carolina Rodriguez