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Devon Gamble

Vancouver,BC

Summary

Diligent and hard-working candidate ready to contribute solid effort as team member. Thorough and highly organized with excellent communication skills. Reliable worker with strong work ethic.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Waitress

Queens Breakfast Cocktails
02.2022 - 09.2023
  • Remained calm and poised when dealing with difficult customers or during busy shifts.
  • Kept server areas clean and stocked to increase efficiency while working tables.
  • Used cash registers and credit card machines to cash out customers.
  • Greeted new customers, discussed specials, and took drink orders.
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with timely table check-ins to assess food and beverage needs.
  • Bussed tables during busy periods to assist staff and quickly turn over tables.
  • Shared knowledge of menu items and flavors, enabling customers to make personal decisions based on taste and interest.
  • Quickly reset and cleaned up tables after customers left to enable speedy turnaround and guest flow.
  • Provided recommendations on menu items and upsold food and drinks to increase sales.
  • Carried out complete opening, closing and shift change duties to keep restaurant working efficiently and teams ready to meet customer needs.
  • Maintained thorough menu knowledge to sufficiently answer questions regarding menu item sourcing, ingredients and cooking methods.
  • Helped customers with dietary restrictions, allergies and intolerances obtain safe, delicious food by working closely with kitchen staff on alternatives.
  • Checked guests' identification before serving alcoholic beverages.

Barn Manager

Private Family Operation
01.2016 - 03.2022
  • Monitored overall health and well-being of horses, paying attention to signs of concern.
  • Trained and supervised barn workers in animal care procedures, maintenance duties and safety precautions.
  • Scheduled veterinary appointments for vaccinations and other wellness needs to maintain up-to-date records on horse immunizations.
  • Developed and maintained improved practices in feeding, housing and sanitation to prevent spreading of disease.
  • Ran various tractors and machines for general maintenance and work around the farm.
  • General upkeep and maintenance of equipment to make sure it is all in good working order.
  • Ran small breeding operation and oversaw the care of livestock.
  • Trained and started young stock for riding purposes.
  • could provide basic medical care when animals are injured or in distress.

General Laborer at Oil Refinery

Panels And Pipes
01.2011 - 01.2016
  • Assisted team members with tasks that require group effort.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Collaborated with team members to carry out efficient work with optimal safety and achieve timetables.
  • Performed quality checks on products and materials to identify any defects.
  • filled out appropriate jobsite safety documents and ran safety briefing's before starting shift.
  • worked with Gas test monitors and personal gas test units.
  • Confined space training
  • Handled supply and equipment inventories and distribution for workers.
  • Identified and reported hazards on job sites to prevent accidents and injuries.

Education

Data Marine Services Ltd
Richmond, BC
11.2023

High School Diploma -

Sir Winston Churchill High School
Calgary, AB
06.2001

Skills

  • Menu Recommendations
  • Safe Food Handling
  • Order Accuracy
  • Guest Relations Management
  • Problem-Solving
  • Regulations Compliance

Languages

English
Elementary

Timeline

Waitress

Queens Breakfast Cocktails
02.2022 - 09.2023

Barn Manager

Private Family Operation
01.2016 - 03.2022

General Laborer at Oil Refinery

Panels And Pipes
01.2011 - 01.2016

Data Marine Services Ltd

High School Diploma -

Sir Winston Churchill High School

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