Hardworking individual with proven relationship-building and time management skills in fast-paced restaurant environments. Strives to meet customer needs, drive satisfaction, and promote long-term loyalty.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Tutor
Hamilton Wentworth Catholic District School Board
09.2023 - Current
Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
Administered standardized tests to assess student strengths and weaknesses.
Created personalized lesson plans to meet needs of diverse learners.
Used personalized learning plans to guide students to deeper understanding of course material and learning styles.
SERVER, BARTENDER
BARANGAS ON THE BEACH
04.2023 - Current
Greeted guests and provided menus.
Provided excellent customer service to ensure satisfaction.
Assisted in training new servers.
Maintained knowledge of current menu items, garnishes, ingredients and preparation methods.
Prepared drinks according to standard recipes.
Took orders from customers accurately and in a timely manner.
Monitored dining room for cleanliness and proper set-up at all times.
Responded efficiently to guest inquiries and complaints in a professional manner.
Performed opening and closing duties such as setting up the dining area, restocking supplies..
Collaborated with other restaurant staff members to ensure efficient operations within the restaurant environment.
Tutor
SCHOLARS
06.2022 - Current
Prepared and administered tests to assess student understanding of course material.
Conducted individual tutoring sessions with students to help them improve their academic performance.
Provided comprehensive feedback on student progress, including areas for improvement and successes.
Demonstrated various teaching techniques to engage students in the learning process.
Assisted students in developing effective study habits and strategies for success in school.
Encouraged students to ask questions about topics they did not understand.
Organized group activities that allowed students to practice problem-solving skills collaboratively.
Facilitated small-group discussions to increase comprehension of course material.
BARISTA/BARTENDER, PANE & CO
07.2022 - 05.2023
Took orders for drinks from local guests and delivered them accurately and promptly
Operated as sole bartender on weekday and weekend shifts
Maintained a clean and well-stocked bar
Assessing customer’s needs and preferences and making appropriate recommendations
Check customers’ identification to confirm legal drinking age
Prepped beverages, cocktails, and wine orders in adherence to alcohol laws and health regulations
Cut, store and ensure product quality of all beverage-related perishables.
BARISTA, STARBUCKS
07.2021 - 07.2022
Created wide variety of hot and cold drinks with consistently positive customer satisfaction scores
Recommended products based on solid understanding of individual customer needs and preferences
Controlled line and crowd with quick, efficient service
Learned every menu preparation and numerous off-label drinks to meet all customer needs
Developed and demonstrated skillful and creative latte art to engage customers
Made and served brand-specific café beverages with quality and consistency
Maintained and operated espresso machines, blenders, commercial coffee brewers and other equipment
Prevented infections and maintained store professionalism by cleaning and sanitizing work areas daily
POS system handling.
HOSTESS
DONATOS ITALIAN STREETFOOD
03.2020 - 07.2021
Processed mathematical skills and performed manual configurations
Maintained high productivity by efficiently processing cash, credit, and debit payments for customers
Answered telephone and in-person inquiries
Prepared foods, salads, desserts, and beverages
Kept track of inventory to ensure the restraint never ran short of napkins, utensils, or paper towels
Maintained a hygienic kitchen by regularly mopping and disinfecting the workspace
Took necessary steps to meet customer needs and effectively resolve food or service issues.
CASHIER
FORTINOS LOBLAWS
10.2017 - 03.2020
Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes
Helped customers complete purchases, locate items and join reward programs
Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns
Monitored self-checkout systems and provided assistance or intervention when required
Reviewed weekly sale ads and monitored price changes
Worked flexible hours and extra shifts to meet business needs
Promoted customer loyalty and consistent sales by delivering friendly service and knowledgeable assistance
Checked identification for proof-of-age for alcohol
Collected and authorized payments of guests
Operated cash register to record transactions accurately and efficiently.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Child And Youth Studies
Brock University
St. Catharines, ON
04.2024
Cardinal Newman Secondary School
01.2020
Skills
Detail-oriented
Customer service
Food serving and preparation
Cleaning and sanitizing
Coordinating orders
Cash handling
Payment processing
Adaptable and flexible
Smart serve certified
Timeline
Tutor
Hamilton Wentworth Catholic District School Board
09.2023 - Current
SERVER, BARTENDER
BARANGAS ON THE BEACH
04.2023 - Current
BARISTA/BARTENDER, PANE & CO
07.2022 - 05.2023
Tutor
SCHOLARS
06.2022 - Current
BARISTA, STARBUCKS
07.2021 - 07.2022
HOSTESS
DONATOS ITALIAN STREETFOOD
03.2020 - 07.2021
CASHIER
FORTINOS LOBLAWS
10.2017 - 03.2020
Bachelor of Arts - Child And Youth Studies
Brock University
Cardinal Newman Secondary School
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