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KAITLIN PARSONS

Mississauga,ON

Summary

Aspiring educator with a double major in Criminology and Sociology and a minor in Education at the University of Toronto, Mississauga. I am passionate about using interdisciplinary knowledge to create inclusive learning environments. Skilled at blending sociological and criminological theories with educational methods to improve student engagement. Committed to growth, I aim to apply my academic insights in a teaching role that supports young minds and elevates educational standards.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Server/Bartender

Players Indoor Sports
05.2024 - 09.2024
  • Successfully handled multiple tables simultaneously, ensuring efficient and timely service during shifts exceeding 13 hours.
  • Accurately counted and managed cash transactions every morning and night, maintaining financial accuracy and accountability.
  • Trained and mentored new staff, imparting essential skills and knowledge to ensure smooth onboarding process.
  • Opened and closed the building, ensuring all tasks were completed and the establishment was ready for the next business day.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service, addressing and resolving any issues to ensure a positive dining experience for guests.

Server

Heritage Meadows Retirement Home
04.2023 - 08.2024
  • Built strong relationships with residents, offering companionship and creating a welcoming atmosphere
  • Demonstrated patience, empathy, and professionalism while interacting with elderly residents and their families
  • Recognized for exceptional performance and leadership qualities, leading to a promotion to Lead Server
  • Took on additional responsibilities, including overseeing other servers, coordinating meal service, and ensuring high standards of service were consistently maintained

Event Server

Whistle Bear Golf Course
10.2021 - 08.2023
  • Successfully managed various shifts ranging from 8 to 12 hours, ensuring smooth operations and exceptional service delivery
  • Demonstrated ability to serve up to 300 guests per event, catering to their wants and needs with attentiveness and efficiency
  • Effectively managed serving areas, ensuring cleanliness, organization, and polished presentation to enhance the dining experience
  • Promoted to Lead Server position due to exemplary performance, taking on responsibilities as a mentor and providing support wherever needed to ensure team cohesion and efficiency.

Education

Criminology Degree - Social Sciences Education

University of Toronto Mississauga
Mississauga, ON
05.2026

High School Diploma -

St. Benedict Catholic Secondary School
Cambridge, ON
05.2022

Skills

  • Excellent time management and organizational skills
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision as well as collaboratively in a team setting
  • Capable of managing multiple tasks and projects under tight deadlines
  • Capability to thrive in dynamic or rapidly changing environments, showing flexibility and adaptability
  • Multicultural competence—ability to work effectively with diverse cultural and ethnic groups
  • Dependability in meeting project milestones and deliverables consistently

Certification

  • Smart Serve
  • First Aid/CPR (Level C)
  • WHMIS 2015
  • ServSafe Food Handler
  • AODA

Timeline

Server/Bartender

Players Indoor Sports
05.2024 - 09.2024

Server

Heritage Meadows Retirement Home
04.2023 - 08.2024

Event Server

Whistle Bear Golf Course
10.2021 - 08.2023

Criminology Degree - Social Sciences Education

University of Toronto Mississauga

High School Diploma -

St. Benedict Catholic Secondary School
  • Smart Serve
  • First Aid/CPR (Level C)
  • WHMIS 2015
  • ServSafe Food Handler
  • AODA
KAITLIN PARSONS