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Certification
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Ellen Atkinson

Vancouver,BC

Summary

With several years of experience in the hospitality industry, I thrive in high-pressured and fast-paced working environments, valuing the importance of communication and team work. I am currently working as a rehabilitation assistant and I am seeking part-time work as a server. I have open availability for evenings and weekends.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Kitchen Manager

Little Umbrella Cafe
03.2023 - 09.2023
  • Kitchen Manager, server and in-house trained Barista in a fast-paced cafe in the heart of West Point Grey.
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Provided guidance, direction, and support to the kitchen staff, fostering a positive work environment.
  • Managed inventory levels and stock rotation, ensuring sufficient supplies for daily operations.
  • Enforced and maintained strict adherence to food safety regulations and hygiene standards.
  • Conducted regular inspections of the kitchen to ensure cleanliness, organization, and proper sanitation practices.
  • Coordinated with front-of-house staff to ensure timely preparation and delivery of food orders.
  • Prioritized and managed multiple orders simultaneously, ensuring efficient use of resources.
  • Addressed any customer complaints or concerns related to food quality promptly and professionally.
  • Stayed updated on industry trends, new techniques, and innovations in culinary arts.
  • Sought opportunities to improve kitchen operations, suggested process enhancements, and implemented best practices.

Physiotherapist in Rheumatology

HSE
02.2022 - 08.2022
  • Made clinical assessments and diagnoses to treat physical problems and conditions.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on home exercise program that complement therapy sessions.
  • Wrote patient case notes and reports and collected statistics to develop and implement treatment plans.
  • Constructed physiotherapy treatment plans to increase functionality and strength.

Crew Member

McDonald's Drive Thru
05.2018 - 05.2021
  • Worked in a fast paced, time pressured environment as part of a team while managing individual responsibilities where communication, time management and responsiveness
    were essential.
  • Awarded employee of the month twice – received for individual work, teamwork, and communication skills.
  • Worked front counter, drive-thru and other areas.
  • Took orders, prepared meals, and collected payments.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete orders.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Physiotherapy

University College Dublin
Dublin, Ireland
05.2021

Skills

  • Quality Customer Service
  • Communication
  • Professionalism
  • Time management
  • Driven
  • Team player

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Certification

  • First-Aid
  • CPR and AED

Timeline

Kitchen Manager

Little Umbrella Cafe
03.2023 - 09.2023

Physiotherapist in Rheumatology

HSE
02.2022 - 08.2022

Crew Member

McDonald's Drive Thru
05.2018 - 05.2021

Bachelor of Science - Physiotherapy

University College Dublin
  • First-Aid
  • CPR and AED
Ellen Atkinson