Diya Dhudwal
Langley
Summary
Developed skills in high-energy event environment, focusing on customer interaction and technical equipment management. Seeking to transition into new field by leveraging expertise in problem-solving and client engagement. Confident in enhancing team dynamics and delivering exceptional service in diverse settings.
Overview
1
1
Certification
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Head Chef
Wings Restaurant and Pub
Surrey, BC
09.2025 - Current
- Developed innovative menu items enhancing customer satisfaction and dining experience.
- Supervised kitchen staff, ensuring efficient workflow and adherence to food safety standards.
- Collaborated with management on strategic initiatives to improve restaurant profitability and reputation.
- Monitored line processes to maintain consistency in quality, quantity, and presentation.
- Fostered a positive working environment by promoting teamwork and open communication among all kitchen staff members.
- Collaborated with front-of-house team to ensure seamless service during high-volume periods, resulting in increased customer satisfaction rates.
Photo Booth Operator
Magik Moments
Vancouver, BC
06.2024 - Current
- Operated photo booth equipment, ensuring seamless user experience and high-quality image capture.
- Set up and dismantled photo booths at various events, maintaining organization and efficiency throughout.
- Assisted clients in selecting props and backgrounds, enhancing overall event enjoyment and engagement.
- Managed on-site customer interactions, providing exceptional service to ensure client satisfaction.
Restaurant Hostess
Wings Restaurant and Pub
Surrey, BC
03.2025 - 09.2025
- Greeted and seated guests promptly, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere.
- Managed reservations and waitlists efficiently, optimizing table turnover.
- Collaborated with servers and kitchen staff to enhance guest experiences.
- Provided menu information and addressed customer inquiries with professionalism.
Receptionist
Scott Town Autobody LTD.
Pitt Meadows, BC
03.2023 - 11.2024
- Managed multi-line phone system, ensuring timely and effective communication with clients.
- Scheduled appointments and coordinated service requests to optimize shop workflow efficiency.
- Developed customer relationships, fostering trust and increasing repeat business opportunities.
- Answered phone promptly and directed incoming calls to correct offices.
- Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Prepared and mailed invoices to customers, processed payments, and documented account updates.
Cashier
Buy-Low Foods
Langley, BC
06.2023 - 09.2024
- Processed customer transactions efficiently and accurately, ensuring smooth checkout experiences.
- Handled cash registers and payment systems, maintaining accuracy in financial exchanges.
- Assisted customers with inquiries, providing product information and support to enhance satisfaction.
- Managed inventory levels by restocking shelves, contributing to optimized store organization.
Education
In Progress - Education
University of The Fraser Valley
Abbotsford, BC06-2030
High School Diploma -
Langley Fundamental Middle Secondary School
Langley, BC06-2024
Skills
- Food safety
- Kitchen management
- Team management
- Customer service
- Attention to detail
- Team building and leadership
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
French
Limited Working
Hindi
Professional Working
Punjabi
Professional Working
Certification
- Rugby Coach Training - 2025
Timeline
Head Chef
Wings Restaurant and Pub
09.2025 - Current
Restaurant Hostess
Wings Restaurant and Pub
03.2025 - 09.2025
Photo Booth Operator
Magik Moments
06.2024 - Current
Cashier
Buy-Low Foods
06.2023 - 09.2024
Receptionist
Scott Town Autobody LTD.
03.2023 - 11.2024
In Progress - Education
University of The Fraser Valley
High School Diploma -
Langley Fundamental Middle Secondary School