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Christiana Galanakis

Markham

Summary

Customer care professional with strong background in guest services and hospitality. Skilled in managing reservations, greeting guests, and providing exceptional customer experiences. Known for effective team collaboration and adaptability to changing needs. Highly organized with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Hostess/Part Time Waitress

Jakes on Main
04.2024 - 09.2024
  • Greet patrons upon entrance
  • Prepare dining tables by arranging kitchenware and condiments
  • Advise patrons of wait times and contact them as a table comes available
  • Take reservations over the phone and in person
  • Maintain a clean, tidy and welcoming front of house experience
  • Understand the needs of wait staff to ensure selections are not overcrowded
  • Seat guests at designated tables
  • Take food and drink orders
  • Answer questions pertaining to the menu
  • Take orders to kitchen staff
  • Deliver food and drinks to guests in a timely matter
  • Bussing and cleaning tables

Administrative Assistant

REVMA Electrical Services Inc
02.2020 - 04.2024
  • Completes any administration or social media tasks with little or no supervision
  • Processes orders and payments
  • Reviews incoming orders
  • Works well with managers, clients and supplier

Lifeguard & Swim Instructor

City of Markham, Cornell Community Centre
06.2022 - 09.2022
  • Planned and organized classes through daily lesson plans to ensure progressive learning
  • Provided leadership, instructions and motivation in helping young students in the swim program
  • Maintained class/student safety
  • Assisted elderly patrons in and out pool
  • Educated all swimmers and facility users on safe and enjoyable swimming practices
  • Checked rescue equipment
  • Completed pool desk set-up and clean-up
  • Applied basis life support and first aid as required
  • Performed minor maintenance and cleaning
  • Provided excellent customer service skills and the ability to work well with others

Volunteer

Markham Family Health Team
10.2021 - 11.2021
  • Booked and checked patients into electronic medical records system
  • Interacted with patients, nurses and doctors to address any concerns or queries
  • Ensured patient rooms were clean and sanitized according to Covid protocols

Volunteer

Markham Fairgrounds
09.2019 - 10.2019
  • Maintained grounds
  • Assisted patrons by answering any inquiries and addressed any concerns
  • Assisted in marshalling cars during the Markham Fair

Education

Psychology -

University of Western Ontario
06-2027

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Teamwork
  • Self-Motivated
  • Collaboration
  • Effective problem-solver
  • Results Oriented
  • Effective multitasking

Awards

Ontario Scholar, 2023, OSSD

Languages

Timeline

Hostess/Part Time Waitress

Jakes on Main
04.2024 - 09.2024

Lifeguard & Swim Instructor

City of Markham, Cornell Community Centre
06.2022 - 09.2022

Volunteer

Markham Family Health Team
10.2021 - 11.2021

Administrative Assistant

REVMA Electrical Services Inc
02.2020 - 04.2024

Volunteer

Markham Fairgrounds
09.2019 - 10.2019

Psychology -

University of Western Ontario
Christiana Galanakis