Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Languages
Certification
References
Timeline
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Dorsa Tavakoli

Kingston,ON

Summary

Customer-oriented student and Bartender offering 4-year background in food service and mixology. Versed in assessing and meeting customer needs whilst working efficiently with peers. A social and friendly individual with the ability to multitask and maintain company standards in fast-paced environments.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Bartender/Server/Service Associate

Scaddabush Italian Kitchen & Bar
Richmond Hill, ON
10.2019 - 08.2023
  • Greeted customers and assigned seating whilst working as a hostess.
  • Prepared alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages according to recipe standards.
  • Ensured proper sanitation of bar area, glassware, utensils, and equipment.
  • Processed payments accurately and efficiently with POS system.
  • Kept track of all orders made by customers and communicated them promptly to kitchen staff.
  • Performed opening and closing duties including restocking supplies.
  • Maintained knowledge of bar and menu options to prepare drinks and make food recommendations.
  • Assisted in training new servers.

Swim Instructor

Swim Time
Thornhill, ON
01.2019 - 08.2019
  • Provided swimming instruction to individuals and groups of ages from under 4 to 13.
  • Organized lesson plans according to the individual needs of students.
  • Demonstrated proper technique for each stroke.
  • Assessed swimming skill levels for each student through "report cards" and an ultimate pass/fail grade.

Teaching Assistant

Spirit of Math Schools
Thornhill, ON
09.2018 - 01.2019
  • Supervised students in the classroom.
  • Graded assignments, tests and papers according to teacher instructions.
  • Instructed students individually or in groups to reinforce learning concepts.

Education

High School Diploma -

St. Robert Catholic High School
Thornhill, ON
06-2021

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Queen’s University
Kingston, ON

Skills

  • Menu Memorization
  • Suggestive Selling
  • Responsible Alcohol Service
  • Food Service
  • Beverage Preparation
  • Cash and credit transactions
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Proficient in teamwork
  • Point of sale systems

Affiliations

  • High school varsity volleyball athlete
  • High school production stage manager
  • Volunteer with the city of Markham

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
French
Full Professional
Farsi
Native/ Bilingual

Certification

  • SmartServe certification (2019)
  • Bronze Cross (Swim and CPR) certification
  • SafeTALK certification
  • WHMIS training

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Bartender/Server/Service Associate

Scaddabush Italian Kitchen & Bar
10.2019 - 08.2023

Swim Instructor

Swim Time
01.2019 - 08.2019

Teaching Assistant

Spirit of Math Schools
09.2018 - 01.2019

High School Diploma -

St. Robert Catholic High School

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Queen’s University
Dorsa Tavakoli