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Kaitlyn Thompson

Debert,NS

Summary

To seek and maintain a full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Banquet Server

Fox Harbor Resort
Fox Harbor, Nova Scotia
07.2020 - 10.2021
  • Guided arriving guests to tables, took drink orders and relayed information to bartenders.
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with timely table check-ins to assess food and beverage needs.
  • Maintained event cleanliness during service by promptly clearing dishes after each course.

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  • Arranged linens and table settings according to seating plan and event theme.

Forklift Operator

P Max Shipping
Debert, Nova Scotia
05.2020 - 09.2020
  • Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting.
  • Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
  • Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability.
  • Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.

Sortor

Municipal Recovery Facility
Kemptown, NS
02.2014 - 11.2019
  • Participated in team-building activities to enhance working relationships.
  • Improved operations through consistent hard work and dedication.
  • Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.

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  • Participated in continuous improvement by generating suggestions, engaging in problem-solving activities to support teamwork.
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.

Superior

Tim Hortons
Debert, NS
03.2013 - 11.2016
  • Increased efficiency and performance by monitoring team member productivity and providing feedback.
  • Exhibited high energy and professionalism when dealing with clients and staff.
  • Trained staff on operating procedures and company services.
  • Calculated correct order totals, updated accounts and maintained detailed records for inventory management.
  • Entered orders into Type computer database system.
  • Quickly and accurately answered customer questions, suggested effective solutions and resolved issues to increase customer satisfaction Number%.
  • Provided ongoing guest service.
  • Improved sales abilities and product knowledge on continuous basis to provide optimal service and achieve quotas.
  • Monitored cash drawers in multiple checkout stations and maintained adequate cash supply.

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Car Detailer

Royal Home And Car Care
Upper Brookside, NS
04.2011 - 02.2012
  • Inspected interior and exterior of vehicles for cleanliness and accurately identified imperfections outside vehicle standards.
  • Washed, waxed and buffed vehicle bodies for professional shine.
  • Maintained car detailing equipment and supplies in optimal condition for daily demands.

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  • Washed cars and trucks daily for auto dealership.
  • Cleaned upholstery, rugs and other surfaces by using cleaning agents, applicators and cleaning devices.
  • Mixed cleaning solutions, abrasive compositions and other compounds to clean interior and exterior of vehicle.
  • Checked quality of work by thoroughly inspecting interior and exterior for additional cleaning requirements.
  • Operated buffers, steamers, hoses, vacuums and other equipment to meet service expectations.

Painter Laborer

Mel's Pulp And Painting
Tatamagouche, NS
05.2008 - 09.2009
  • Used putty knives and caulking guns to fill cracks, holes and joints with plaster, putty and caulk.
  • Applied primers or sealers to prepare new surfaces such as bare wood or metal, for finish coats.
  • Used sandpaper, scrapers, grinders and steel wool to smooth surfaces.
  • Applied paint with cloth, brush, sponge and fingers to create special effects.
  • Conducted final work check to assess quality and make corrections if necessary.
  • Interacted with clients to report progress and verify timetable for completed work.
  • Primed and sealed surfaces to best support paint coats.

Line Worker

Forest Hill Farms
Westchester Station, NS
05.2009 - 08.2009
  • Maintained machinery to prevent overloads and avoid malfunctions.
  • Supported current production needs by moving items between equipment, conveyors and staging areas.
  • Conducted quality inspections of finished products and made minor repairs to meet project expectations.
  • Maintained organized work area by cleaning and removing hazards.
  • Inspected finished products for quality and adherence to customer specifications.

Education

Grade 12 -

Oxford Regional Education Centre
Oxford, NS
06.2011

Skills

Hospitality service expertise

  • Wine Service
  • Buffet Servicing
  • Food Preparation and Safety
  • Ordering Procedures
  • Table Setting Knowledge
  • Cash handling
  • Food station setup
  • Physical coordination
  • Heavy lifting
  • Fast and energetic

Timeline

Banquet Server

Fox Harbor Resort
07.2020 - 10.2021

Forklift Operator

P Max Shipping
05.2020 - 09.2020

Sortor

Municipal Recovery Facility
02.2014 - 11.2019

Superior

Tim Hortons
03.2013 - 11.2016

Car Detailer

Royal Home And Car Care
04.2011 - 02.2012

Line Worker

Forest Hill Farms
05.2009 - 08.2009

Painter Laborer

Mel's Pulp And Painting
05.2008 - 09.2009

Grade 12 -

Oxford Regional Education Centre
Kaitlyn Thompson