Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
Timeline
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Ella Metzger

Guelph,ON

Summary

Motivated and reliable individual with strong customer service, communication, and multitasking skills. Experienced in fast-paced environments, with a proven ability to adapt quickly and work effectively both independently and as part of a team. Looking for a part-time position to contribute to a dynamic organization while further developing my professional skills.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Supervisor

Shaw's Ice Cream
03.2019 - Current
  • Trained, supervised, and motivated staff to ensure efficient operations and excellent customer service.
  • Delegated tasks effectively to meet daily sales goals and maintain smooth operations during busy shifts.
  • Handled customer complaints and inquiries professionally to ensure a positive guest experience.
  • Managed daily cash deposits, counted tills, and ensured accuracy in financial reporting.
  • Ensured cleanliness, organization, and compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Successfully managed shift schedules to ensure adequate staffing and smooth operation during peak hours.
  • Balanced multiple priorities while maintaining focus on quality and customer satisfaction.
  • Trained staff on proper hygiene practices and efficient work skills.


Day Camp Counselor

YMCA
05.2024 - 09.2024
  • Monitored and ensured the safety and well-being of children during camp activities and free play.
  • Maintained a safe and inclusive environment, adhering to all safety guidelines and protocols.
  • Designed and led age-appropriate activities, including arts and crafts, sports, and games, fostering creativity and teamwork.
  • Adapted activities to suit the varying developmental needs and interests of children aged 4-12.
  • Managed group dynamics effectively, using positive reinforcement techniques to encourage appropriate behavior.
  • Mediated conflicts between children calmly and constructively, fostering respect and cooperation.
  • Communicated effectively with campers, parents, and fellow staff to ensure a seamless camp experience.
  • Coordinated daily schedules to ensure all planned activities were executed efficiently.
  • Certified in First Aid and CPR to handle minor injuries and respond effectively in emergencies.
  • Fostered an inclusive environment by respecting diverse backgrounds and accommodating individual needs.

Waitress/Beverage Cart Attendant

St. Thomas Golf and Country Club
05.2022 - 09.2023
  • Suggested menu items and promoted specials to increase sales and meet revenue targets.
  • Successfully upsold beverages and snacks, boosting customer satisfaction and profits.
  • Processed payments accurately and efficiently, including cash, credit card, and digital transactions.
  • Maintained accountability for cash handling
  • Balanced multiple tasks effectively in a fast-paced environment to serve customers promptly.
  • Ensured orders were accurate and delivered promptly to meet customer expectations.
  • Monitored beverage cart inventory to ensure well-stocked and appealing presentation.
  • Maintained energy and focus during long shifts, including outdoor service on the beverage cart.
  • Trained in handling food and beverage products to maintain quality standards.
  • Provided detailed descriptions of menu items, including ingredients and preparation methods.
  • Managed multiple tables simultaneously in a fast-paced environment without compromising service quality.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

University of Guelph
Guelph, ON
04-2027

Skills

  • Communication: Strong verbal and written communication, active listening, clear instruction delivery
  • Customer Service: Building relationship with customers, handling complaints, maintaining a positive experience
  • Teamwork: Collaborating with colleagues, supporting team goals, resolving conflicts
  • Problem-Solving: Identifying issues, developing solutions, implementing changes effectively
  • Adaptability: Adjusting to new challenges, handling multiple tasks, managing stress in fast-paced environments

Certification

  • Standard First Aid and CPR certificate
  • Smart Serve Certificate

References

Available upon request.

Timeline

Day Camp Counselor

YMCA
05.2024 - 09.2024

Waitress/Beverage Cart Attendant

St. Thomas Golf and Country Club
05.2022 - 09.2023

Supervisor

Shaw's Ice Cream
03.2019 - Current
  • Standard First Aid and CPR certificate
  • Smart Serve Certificate

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

University of Guelph
Ella Metzger