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Keely Monaghan

Edmonton,Alberta

Summary

Dynamic hospitality professional with proven leadership, adept in beverage preparation and excelling in adaptability under pressure. Demonstrated success in enhancing guest services through effective staff coordination and reliability. Skilled in seamlessly integrating into diverse roles, significantly improving operational efficiency without compromising service quality.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Hospitality All-Rounder

Palm Bay Resort
2023.11 - 2024.06

One of the iconic Whitsunday Islands located on the Great Barrier Reef, Palm Bay Resort is an intimate resort attracting tourists from all around the world.


  • Exhibited proficient management skills as a relief manager for a remote island resort, entrusted with the oversight of operations in a distinctive and demanding environment.
  • Occupied multiple pivotal roles encompassing front desk receptionist, food and beverage attendant, and housekeeper.
  • Demonstrated adeptness in seam lessl y assimilating into diverse teams and job functions, swiftly acquiring competencies requisite for each role.
  • Skillfull y administered all administrative tasks, encompassing dail y banking operations, email correspondence, and meticulous report generation.
  • Spearheaded housekeeping endeavors under stringent time constraints, maintaining uncompromising standards of cleanliness, both autonomously and as part of a cohesive team unit

Shift Supervisor

Pretty Valley Lodge
2022.06 - 2023.10

Pretty Valley Alpine Lodge is a ski holiday resort, providing accommodation and meals to over 70 guests. There is an in-house lodge for guest use, and a publicly- accessible pub run by lodge staff.


  • Oversaw the in-house lodge bar and pub, to ensure continued full stock and continued operational efficiency
  • Prepared for, carried out, and managed breakfast, lunch, and dinner services for over 70 guests. This included overseeing wait, dish, and kitchen staff and preparing the dining room areas
  • Planned and coordinated breaks, end-of-shift, and coverage of all staff shifts in a cost-efficient manner while ensuring adequate workforce available for necessary tasks
  • Assisted with new guest check-in process, welcoming and guiding arriving visitors, while answering any questions and assisting with transport of luggage

Food and Beverage Attendant

Fitzroy Island Resort
2022.12 - 2023.05

Fitzroy Island Resort is a popular tourist destination on the Great barrier Reef. The resort has three food and beverage venues and provides 3 meals a day for guests.


  • Oversaw each shift and all front-of house staff, assigning roles and duties and coordinating end-of-shift times
  • Liaised with kitchen and front-of-house staff to control the flow of service and number of tables to provide the best service possible
  • Managed all table bookings and organization of the restaurant floor plan based on service needs

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences

University of Alberta
Edmonton, AB
11.2021

Certificate in Sustainability -

University of Alberta
Edmonton, AB
11.2021

Skills

  • Beverage Preparation
  • Staff Leadership
  • Adaptability under pressure
  • Reliability and punctuality
  • Guest Relations
  • Order Management

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
French
Full Professional

Certification

Standard First Aid and CPR level C

Timeline

Hospitality All-Rounder

Palm Bay Resort
2023.11 - 2024.06

Food and Beverage Attendant

Fitzroy Island Resort
2022.12 - 2023.05

Shift Supervisor

Pretty Valley Lodge
2022.06 - 2023.10

Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences

University of Alberta

Certificate in Sustainability -

University of Alberta

Standard First Aid and CPR level C

Keely Monaghan