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Chanté James

Toronto

Summary

Talented employee bringing enthusiasm and determination to learn new skills with new challenges in the way. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Eager to learn from new challenges and see this field head-on, despite any lack of experience in this field. Able to adapt to any new environment. Reliable student studying Psychology seeking an opportunity to expand skills and gain valuable real-world experience.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Concession Attendant

TO Live
08.2023 - Current
  • Maintained high standards of customer service in high-volume, fast-paced operations.
  • Served patrons drinks and snacks, maintained professionalism, and supported individual needs.
  • Maintained a clean, organized workspace according to operational standards.
  • Used cash register to tender change and process cash and credit card payments.
  • Prepared quality products while maintaining proper food safety practices, portion control, and presentation within service goal times.
  • Prepared drink and snack orders within 60 minutes.

Host/ Cashier

Fresh On Danforth
06.2022 - Current
  • Used cash registers and credit card machines to cash out customers.
  • Recorded available tables after seating each party using specialized seating software.
  • Took reservations and to-go orders by phone, answered customer questions and informed of accurate wait times.
  • Stayed in open communication with kitchen team to assess cooking times, avoid worker overload and minimize customer dissatisfaction.
  • Collected information from arriving customers to seat groups or place them on waitlist.
  • Regularly cleaned and sanitized bar area, beer lockers, refrigeration and storage areas.

Assistant Store Manager

Vintage Depot
09.2020 - 03.2022
  • Engaged with customers to effectively build rapport and lasting relationships.
  • Engaged customers and promote specific merchandise.
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new and potential customers.
  • Coached sales associates in product specifications, sales incentives and selling techniques, significantly increasing customer satisfaction ratings.
  • Trained and developed new sales team associates in products, selling techniques and company procedures.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging
  • Served over 20 customers per hour

Sales Associate

H&M
07.2019 - 09.2020
  • Arranged fitting rooms to look presentable and get them ready for customers
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers and promote specific merchandise.
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with quick and professional handling of product returns.
  • Listened to customer details and offered matching solutions to meet wide range of requirements.
  • Responded to in-person and telephone requests for information about company offerings.

Parade Marching Supervisor

Pride Toronto
06.2017 - 06.2019
  • Organized organizations by making sure they were checked in and were in the right section for the parade.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced atmosphere.
  • Created plans and communicated deadlines to complete the job on time.
  • Actively listened to client’s requests, confirming complete understanding before addressing concerns.
  • Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.

Education

Honours in Bachelor’s Degree - Psychology

York University
Toronto

Skills

  • Excellent clerical skills
  • Full of spirit and Dedication
  • Adaptability skills
  • Impressive interpersonal and intrapersonal skills
  • Enjoyable person to have around
  • Excellent in fast-paced environments
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Professional demeanour
  • Excellent people skills
  • Client Service
  • Multitasking and Prioritization
  • Reliable and Punctual
  • CPR Training

Timeline

Concession Attendant

TO Live
08.2023 - Current

Host/ Cashier

Fresh On Danforth
06.2022 - Current

Assistant Store Manager

Vintage Depot
09.2020 - 03.2022

Sales Associate

H&M
07.2019 - 09.2020

Parade Marching Supervisor

Pride Toronto
06.2017 - 06.2019

Honours in Bachelor’s Degree - Psychology

York University
Chanté James