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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Emily Van Eyk

Ottawa,ON

Summary

Highly-motivated, adaptable employee with strong time management and organizational skills. Seeking entry-level opportunities to contribute to company growth and enhance my abilities. Demonstrated exceptional interpersonal skills and a strong work ethic.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Construction Flagger

BeaconLite
Ottawa, Ontario
05.2024 - Current
  • Completed Supervision Training
  • Directed proper flow of traffic around construction zones through utilization of hand signals, flags, and signs.
  • Ensured safe conditions on roadways by identifying hazards and obstructions
  • Arranged cones, barricades, and warning devices to signal drivers of potential hazards.
  • Coordinated with the construction team for effective implementation of Transportation Traffic Control Plans (TTCP)
  • Coordinated with law enforcement officials to ensure safe passage for vehicles through construction sites.
  • Stood watch over high-traffic intersections during rush hour periods.

Cargo Agent

Canadian North
Ottawa, Ontario
02.2023 - 07.2023
  • Maintained optimal safety and efficiency in the loading, unloading, and storage of goods by managing and monitoring cargo handling equipment.
  • Verified accuracy in weight, quantity, size, and condition during shipment inspections.
  • Coordinated the movement of goods between terminals and ensured efficient delivery of cargo items.
  • Verified proper documentation for shipments including bills of lading, manifests, customs documents and other required paperwork.
  • Inspected cargo to ensure compliance with safety regulations prior to loading or unloading.
  • Adhered to all safety regulations pertaining to the handling of hazardous materials.

Server

Jack Astor's Bar and Grill
Ottawa, ON
05.2022 - 07.2022
  • Maintained knowledge of current menu items, garnishes, ingredients and preparation methods.
  • Took orders from customers accurately and in a timely manner.
  • Maintained records of transactions made during shift as required by law and company policy procedures.
  • Continuously handled a well-organized environment through effective execution of opening and closing duties, which involved arranging the dining area and replenishing supplies.
  • Communicated effectively with kitchen staff regarding customer allergies or special requests.
  • Upheld high standards of sanitation in accordance with health department regulations.

Restaurant Hostess

LaPointe Seafood Grill & Sushi
Ottawa, ON
07.2021 - 03.2022
  • Developed and implemented hostess training programs to ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.
  • Greeted customers, assigned seating arrangements based on customer preferences and restaurant policies, and escorted them to their tables.
  • Managed reservations, holiday event sales, takeout and delivery orders, and retail sales.
  • Adhered to recipe standards while preparing alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages. Managed inventory of liquor, beer, wine, and other beverage items.
  • Executed proper sanitation of bar area, glassware, utensils, and equipment, along with bathroom amenities, tables, chairs, windows, floors, and more.
  • Utilized POS system to process orders and payments with a focus on accuracy and efficiency.
  • Provided support during peak periods by working directly alongside hosts and servers at busy times.

Education

High School Diploma -

Holy Trinity Catholic High School
Kanata, ON
06-2021

High School Course Upgrades -

St. Nicholas Adult High School
Ottawa, ON

Skills

  • Analytical Thinking
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Reliability
  • Stress Tolerance
  • Worksite Safety

Certification

- WHMIS

- AODA

- Workers Health and Safety

- Working at Heights

- Traffic Control

- G License

- Smart Serve

- Safe Food Handling

Accomplishments

  • Godspell Musical - Background Role (2019) *CAPPIES Award for Best High School Musical
  • Of Mice and Men Play - Support Role (2017) *CAPPIES Award for Best High School Set
  • Rugby Player - Forward Flank (2018) *OCSB Gold Winning Team

References

Personal and Professional References Available.

Timeline

Construction Flagger

BeaconLite
05.2024 - Current

Cargo Agent

Canadian North
02.2023 - 07.2023

Server

Jack Astor's Bar and Grill
05.2022 - 07.2022

Restaurant Hostess

LaPointe Seafood Grill & Sushi
07.2021 - 03.2022

High School Diploma -

Holy Trinity Catholic High School

High School Course Upgrades -

St. Nicholas Adult High School
Emily Van Eyk