Fayez Awada
Ottawa,ON
Summary
Dynamic Receiver Supervisor at Food Basics with a proven track record in vendor coordination and inventory management. Adept at enhancing operational efficiency and ensuring compliance with health and safety standards. Bilingual communicator with a keen attention to detail, fostering strong customer relationships and team collaboration to drive success.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Receiver Supervisor
Food Basics
Ottawa, Ontario
12.2024 - Current
- Supervised daily receiving operations, ensuring accurate and timely processing of deliveries.
- Coordinated with vendors, drivers, and store departments to verify shipment accuracy, and resolve discrepancies.
- Oversaw the unloading, sorting, and inspection of products, ensuring compliance with quality and safety standards.
- Managed backroom organization and inventory storage for optimal efficiency and accessibility.
- Trained, coached, and scheduled receiving team members to maintain productivity and adherence to procedures.
- Conducted regular audits of invoices, purchase orders, and inventory to minimize shrink, and improve accuracy.
- Ensured all equipment and receiving areas met health, safety, and sanitation standards.
Waiter
Jasmin Restaurant
Ottawa, Ontario
09.2023 - 12.2024
- Provided attentive and friendly table service, ensuring a positive dining experience for all guests.
- Accurately took customer orders, and communicated with kitchen staff to ensure timely preparation.
- Delivered food and beverages efficiently, checking for order accuracy and guest satisfaction.
- Handled customer concerns or complaints professionally and promptly to ensure resolution.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of the dining area, including table settings and service stations.
- Processed payments using POS systems, and handled cash and card transactions with accuracy.
- Promoted daily specials and upsold menu items to increase sales and enhance the guest experience.
Grocery Clerk — Cashier
Food Basics
Ottawa, Ontario
12.2022 - 08.2023
- Delivered excellent customer service by assisting shoppers, answering product inquiries, guiding them to the proper aisles, and resolving concerns.
- Supported inventory management, restocking, and merchandising tasks in various departments.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure a smooth and efficient store operation.
- Operated the POS system to process customer purchases quickly and accurately.
- Maintained clean, organized checkout areas, and ensured shelves were well-stocked and faced.
- Followed food safety and workplace health and safety guidelines consistently.
- Set up displays for seasonal promotions or events in accordance with company guidelines.
Construction Exterior Finishing
Prestige Stucco
Ottawa, Ontario
07.2022 - 11.2022
- Performed routine maintenance, cleanup, and inspection of tools and equipment.
- Loaded and unloaded building materials and equipment.
- Set up scaffolds, and prepare surfaces to be covered.
- Measured, cut, and fitted materials to precise specifications using hand and power tools.
- Worked at heights using scaffolding, ladders, and safety harnesses, in accordance with safety regulations.
- Collaborated with team members to meet project deadlines and quality standards.
- Performed routine maintenance, cleanup, and inspection of tools and equipment.
Construction Interior Finishing
Cut Well Kitchens
Ottawa, Ontario
12.2021 - 07.2022
- Installed cabinets according to plans and specifications.
- Measured, cut, and fitted materials to precise specifications using hand and power tools.
- Installed various exterior finishing materials, including siding (vinyl, wood, aluminum), stucco, stone veneer, soffit, fascia, and trim.
- Worked at heights using scaffolding, ladders, and safety harnesses, in accordance with safety regulations.
- Performed cabinet modifications, adjustments, and trim work to fit unique room specifications.
- Maintained tools and equipment in safe working condition, and adhered to all site safety standards.
Education
High School Diploma -
Sohmor High School
Lebanon01.2021
Some College (No Degree) - Computer Engineering
Algonquin College
Ottawa, ONSkills
- Proficient in using MS Office suites
- Adaptable and punctual
- Equipment maintenance
- Vendor coordination
- Customer relationship management
- Team collaboration
- Health safety compliance
- Effective communication in both languages, English and Arabic
- Inventory restocking
- Attention to detail
- Warehouse layout understanding
Languages
English
Professional
Arabic
Full Professional
Accomplishments
- HHI Reward (Metro Inc.)
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Receiver Supervisor
Food Basics
12.2024 - Current
Waiter
Jasmin Restaurant
09.2023 - 12.2024
Grocery Clerk — Cashier
Food Basics
12.2022 - 08.2023
Construction Exterior Finishing
Prestige Stucco
07.2022 - 11.2022
Construction Interior Finishing
Cut Well Kitchens
12.2021 - 07.2022
High School Diploma -
Sohmor High School
Some College (No Degree) - Computer Engineering
Algonquin College