Carrington Blake
Ajax,ON
Summary
Professional retail worker with solid experience and readiness for this role. Adept at handling transactions, providing exceptional customer service, and maintaining clean and organized workspace. Strong focus on teamwork and adapting to changing needs to achieve results. Reliable, efficient, and capable of building positive customer relationships.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Cashier/Restaurant Server
Yardies Caribbean Cuisine
09.2023 - Current
- Operated cash register to record transactions accurately and efficiently.
- Performed cash, card, transactions to complete customer purchases.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure accurate preparation and prompt delivery of special dietary requests.
- Maintained a clean and welcoming dining environment for guest comfort and enjoyment.
- Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
- Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
Party Decorator
GT Event Rentals
08.2023 - 10.2023
- Coordinated with venue staff to ensure smooth event logistics, minimizing potential disruptions or delays.
- Enhanced event atmosphere by designing and implementing creative party decorations.
- Assisted in preparing recreational materials and supplies for each activity.
Diplomatic Security Officer
High Commission of Canada in Jamaica
10.2014 - 07.2023
- Maintained high standards of physical security by regularly assessing embassy facilities and recommending improvements as needed.
- Successfully protected sensitive information from unauthorized disclosure by implementing strict information security protocols.
- Demonstrated exceptional adaptability when faced with changing threat environments, adjusting security measures accordingly to maintain the highest level of protection possible.
- Updated shift logs and produced daily reports to document security activities and specific incidents.
- Examined doors, windows and gates to verify security.
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
Security Guard
Protection and Security
02.2012 - 08.2013
- Monitored CCTV cameras and alarm systems for security breaches.
- Remained calm, assertive, and mindful to think critically and problem solve during stressful situations.
- Answered alarms, investigated disturbances, and contacted law enforcement personnel to escalate crises.
- Completed full building and grounds patrols to spot and investigate concerns.
- Maintained a safe environment for staff and visitors through proactive surveillance and communication.
- Patrolled internal building spaces and facility grounds to identify and deter threats to assets.
Education
High School Diploma -
Annotto Bay High School
Jamaica07-2008
Skills
- Customer service
- Customer assistance
- Work ethic and integrity
- Patience and empathy
- Cash handling
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Team collaboration
Languages
English
Full Professional
Certification
- Certificate of Completion in introduction to counter Terrorism & Counter Insurgency-2023
- Certificate of Recognition Award- Protective Services Support and Validation Team -03/2023
- Certificate of Professionalism and Dedication- 07/2020
Timeline
Cashier/Restaurant Server
Yardies Caribbean Cuisine
09.2023 - Current
Party Decorator
GT Event Rentals
08.2023 - 10.2023
Diplomatic Security Officer
High Commission of Canada in Jamaica
10.2014 - 07.2023
Security Guard
Protection and Security
02.2012 - 08.2013
- Certificate of Completion in introduction to counter Terrorism & Counter Insurgency-2023
- Certificate of Recognition Award- Protective Services Support and Validation Team -03/2023
- Certificate of Professionalism and Dedication- 07/2020
High School Diploma -
Annotto Bay High School
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