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Education
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Chanelle Fortin

Chanelle Fortin

Squamish,BC

Summary

Hardworking, fast learning and passionate job seeker with strong interpersonal and multi-tasking skills eager at the opportunity to secure the "Bilingual Claims Examiner" position. Ready to help the team achieve their goals with a positive demeanor and the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Detail oriented team player with strong organizational skills and who constantly strives to find new ways to exceed expectations. I strongly believe I could be an excellent asset in this position as I have exceptional costumer service skills and loves a good challenge. "If life can throw it my way, I can handle it!"

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Server/Bartender (Summer Seasonal)

Telegraph Cove
05.2022 - 06.2024
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills and handle complimentary items.
  • Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
  • Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
  • Scheduled numerous reservations and managed seating arrangements simultaneously in a high-traffic restaurant while maintaining calm, professional demeanor.
  • Collected payment for food and drinks served, balanced cash receipts and maintained accurate cash drawer.
  • Resolved guest and employee complaints to maintain complete customer satisfaction and workforce effectiveness.

Optometric Assistant

Optomeyes Eye-Care
10.2023 - 04.2024
  • Performed pre-testing procedures, enabling optometrists to focus on comprehensive examinations and personalized recommendations.
  • Collaborated with insurance providers to verify coverage, facilitating smooth transactions for both patients and the practice.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing efficient and friendly costumer service during their visits.
  • Educated patients on proper contact lens care, reducing the incidence of infections and complications.
  • Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
  • Streamlined appointment scheduling, resulting in improved patient flow and reduced wait times.

Manager/Bartender/Server

Earl’s Restaurant
05.2017 - 05.2022
  • Communicated clearly with employees, suppliers and stakeholders to keep everyone on same page and working toward established business goals.
  • Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
  • Providing excellent costumer service to guests while ensuring professional standards.
  • Server/Bartender: describing dishes in detail, wine, cocktails, and beer
  • Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
  • Maximized productivity by keeping detailed records of daily progress and identifying and rectifying areas for improvement.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.

High Performance Coach

University of Ottawa Gee-Gee’s
01.2016 - 01.2017
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams for optimal athlete support, ensuring holistic growth and development.
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
  • Motivated athletes to become stronger, more agile and more effective through training habits and proper nutrition.

Server

Moxie’s Bar and Grill
01.2014 - 01.2017
  • Server: provided high quality afternoon and dining experiences featuring food, wine, cocktails, and draughts; served on the patio during the summer providing a pleasant and fun experience to all guests during their visit
  • Completed cleaning duties before and after shifts.

Education

Bachelor of Human Kinetics -

University of Ottawa
Ottawa, ON
12.2017

General Arts & Science Pre-Health Nursing Diploma -

Algonquin College
Ottawa
04.2014

High School Diploma -

Arnprior District High School
Arnprior, ON
06.2012

Middle School Diploma -

Collège Catholique Samuel-Genest
Ottawa, ON
06.2008

Skills

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and French (Bilingual)
  • Computer proficiency: MS Office, Word, Excel, Outlook, Powerpoint, Access Google Drive: Docs, Drive, Forms, Gmail, Sheets Spreadsheets: Excel, Google Drive
  • Handles large volumes of work with Accuracy and exceeds a Keyboarding speed of 50 wpm
  • Proven organizational skills
  • Exceptional Costumer service skills
  • Well developed Analytical skills
  • Excels within a purpose/vision driven environment
  • Very fast learner
  • Reliable and honest
  • Excellent working as a team OR Independently
  • Excellent Leadership experience
  • Strong Problem-solving abilities

Accomplishments

  • National snowboard-cross competitor
  • Former Varsity National rugby player (2nd in Canada in Victoria, BC)
  • French Tutor
  • Physical Education Teacher's Assistant for children with disabilities

Timeline

Optometric Assistant

Optomeyes Eye-Care
10.2023 - 04.2024

Server/Bartender (Summer Seasonal)

Telegraph Cove
05.2022 - 06.2024

Manager/Bartender/Server

Earl’s Restaurant
05.2017 - 05.2022

High Performance Coach

University of Ottawa Gee-Gee’s
01.2016 - 01.2017

Server

Moxie’s Bar and Grill
01.2014 - 01.2017

Bachelor of Human Kinetics -

University of Ottawa

General Arts & Science Pre-Health Nursing Diploma -

Algonquin College

High School Diploma -

Arnprior District High School

Middle School Diploma -

Collège Catholique Samuel-Genest
Chanelle Fortin