Donika Shahinaj
Toronto,ON
Summary
Talented Manager with expert team leadership, planning and organizational skills built during successful career. Smoothly equip employees to independently handle daily functions and meet customer needs. Diligent trainer and mentor with exceptional management abilities and results-driven approach.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Kitchen Manager
Boston Pizza
01.2022 - 08.2023
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Maintained a clean and safe work environment, adhering to all health department regulations and guidelines.
Teacher
Isa Boletini Elementary School
09.2005 - 10.2021
- Assessed student performance regularly using both formative and summative assessments to inform future lesson planning.
- Integrated cultural awareness into lessons by incorporating diverse perspectives and materials into the curriculum.
- Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
- Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
- Planned and implemented integrated lessons to meet national standards.
- Improved students' analytical skills by introducing state-of-the-art computer program technologies.
Teacher
Petroleum Technical High School
09.1995 - 08.1997
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Increased student literacy rates by implementing targeted reading strategies in individualized instruction plans.
- Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
- Collaborated with other teachers to plan interdisciplinary units that connected subjects and promoted deeper understanding among students.
Education
Master - Editor
Faculty of Albanian Language And Literature
University Of Tirana09.2012
Bachelor's - Albanian Language And Literature
Faculty of Albanian Language And Literature
University Of Tirana06.1994
High School Diploma -
Ramiz Aranitasi
High School06.1989
Skills
- Cost Control
- Scheduling
- Food Safety
- Kitchen Staff Coordination
- Student Engagement
- Assigning and Grading Work
- Public Speaking
- Critical Thinking
- Child Development
- Technology Integration
- Policy Implementation
- Strategic Planning
- Performance Management
- Financial Management
Languages
Albanian
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional
Certification
- European IT Passport - May 2012
- 1 Year Training in Formation of European institutions - 2012
Timeline
Kitchen Manager
Boston Pizza
01.2022 - 08.2023
Teacher
Isa Boletini Elementary School
09.2005 - 10.2021
Teacher
Petroleum Technical High School
09.1995 - 08.1997
Master - Editor
Faculty of Albanian Language And Literature
Bachelor's - Albanian Language And Literature
Faculty of Albanian Language And Literature
High School Diploma -
Ramiz Aranitasi
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