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Gareema Virk

Burnaby,BC

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Analyst/Admin Assistant

Vancouver Coastal Health
03.2022 - Current
  • Organized teams and resources to optimize timely deliverables
  • Coordinated with other supervisors and combined group efforts to meet project goals
  • Scheduled and coordinated meetings for directors and managers
  • Participated in regular meeting with management to assess and address issues to identify solutions and improvement
  • Prepared correspondence, reports, and other documents

Contact Tracing Aide

Fraser Health Authority
10.2020 - 03.2022
  • Contacted COVID-19 positive individuals to collect information regarding their symptoms, close contacts, and capacity to spread the virus
  • Provided cases and contacts appropriate isolation instructions dependent on vaccination status
  • Maintained patient records and thoroughly charted information in PARIS, Panorama, and ImmsBC
  • Appointed as lead of a specialized team focused on community and workplace transmission

Server

Arms Reach Bistro
06.2019 - 10.2020
  • Seated and served guests in a fast-paced environment while managing time for an optimal guest experience
  • Maintained the bistro floor with efficient table set up, serving dishes, and transition between day and evening dining
  • Performed opening and closing duties such as setting up the dining area, restocking supplies
  • Prepared both alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages for patrons
  • Demonstrated knowledge of wines by origin, type, flavor profile, and pairings with food items on the menu

Server

Tap & Barrel
05.2020 - 09.2020
  • Provided exceptional customer service to a high volume of daily guests
  • Answered guest questions regarding the menu, food and drink preparation, recipe ingredients, and allergens
  • Ensured that each guest was served courteously, quickly, and efficiently
  • Responded efficiently to guest inquiries and complaints in a professional manner

Server

The Taphouse
04.2018 - 03.2020
  • Demonstrated hospitality and built a rapport with guests
  • Ensured that each guest was served courteously, quickly, and efficiently
  • Leveraged beer knowledge to make recommendations
  • Assisted in the training of new hosts and servers

Children and Youth 1:1 Support Worker

Strive Living Society
2017 - 2019
  • Maintained a safe, supportive, and inclusive environment to aid in personal development
  • Offered key emotional support to special needs children and youth
  • Provided behavioural intervention and personal care based on the client’s care plan
  • Directed activities to promote growth in mental, emotional, and educational areas
  • Applied clinical and behavioural knowledge to maintain safety during crises moments

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Kwantlen Polytechnic University
Langley, BC
04-2026

Bachelor of Arts - Criminology

Simon Fraser University
Burnaby, BC
01.2018

Skills

  • High-Volume Dining
  • Point of Sale (POS) System Operations
  • Engaging Personality
  • Customer Service
  • Liquor, Wine, and Food Service
  • MS Office, PARIS, Panorama, and ImmsBC
  • Project Management
  • Clerical Support
  • Meeting Planning
  • Relationship Building

Certification

  • Serving It Right, 2018
  • The Mandt System, 2018

Timeline

Analyst/Admin Assistant

Vancouver Coastal Health
03.2022 - Current

Contact Tracing Aide

Fraser Health Authority
10.2020 - 03.2022

Server

Tap & Barrel
05.2020 - 09.2020

Server

Arms Reach Bistro
06.2019 - 10.2020

Server

The Taphouse
04.2018 - 03.2020

Children and Youth 1:1 Support Worker

Strive Living Society
2017 - 2019

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Kwantlen Polytechnic University

Bachelor of Arts - Criminology

Simon Fraser University

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