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LUCAS FARINHA

Bowmanville

Summary

Dependable hard-working professional with strong background in customer service, customer inquiry, and conflict resolution. Focused on delivering exceptional customer service and encouraging repeat business. Consistently goes beyond requirements to satisfy customers and improve business operations. Passionate about promoting lasting customer satisfaction by delivering quality service and unparalleled support. Proficient in customer service best practices and related options.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Distribution Delivery Driver

Sleep Country
05.2023 - Current
  • Ensured the safety of all goods transported by securing loads properly and following best practices for handling fragile items.
  • Streamlined delivery operations by collaborating with team members to develop efficient processes and procedures.
  • Practiced efficient business methods by effectively managing multiple tasks simultaneously, such as loading and unloading vehicles, route planning, and paperwork completion.
  • Operated 5-ton truck for deliveries with daily inspection and maintenance.

Lawn Care Technician

TRUGREEN LAWN CARE
05.2022 - 09.2022
  • Provided expert lawn care, mulching, aerating and seeding around walks, walls and flower beds.
  • Diagnosed lawn and garden issues and recommended targeted solutions to customers.
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with forward-thinking strategies focused on addressing customer needs and resolving concerns.
  • Improved customer satisfaction ratings by addressing issues and fostering timely resolution.
  • Completed timesheets and project reports on time to maintain client files for future reference.
  • Submitted detailed reports on mileage, repairs, maintenance, material use, and other necessary expenditures during daily shifts.

Customer Service Representative

DRIAS INTERNATIONAL
03.2022 - 05.2022
  • Evaluated customer information using SalesForce to explore issues, develop potential solutions and maintain high-quality service.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service to every customer by leveraging extensive knowledge of products and services and creating welcoming, positive experiences.
  • Managed over 50 calls per day with a positive attitude, efficiency, and focus on customer satisfaction.
  • Adhered to company policies and scripts to consistently achieve call-time and quality standards.
  • Analyzed and escalated complaints, issues and grievances to designated departments for investigation and response.
  • Received multiple positive reviews acknowledging dedication to excellent customer service.

Delivery Courier

SKIP THE DISHES
12.2018 - Current
  • Transport goods from restaurants to customers
  • Communicate effectively with restaurant staff and customers
  • Established lasting relationships with customers by delivering packages on time, interacting professionally and responding promptly to questions.
  • Developed strong sense of most efficient routes to avoid traffic and construction on local roads and highways.
  • Tracked delivery information, mileage and fuel use while on shift.

Delivery Courier

UBER EATS
04.2020 - Current
  • Followed company policies and procedures during shift.
  • Developed strong interpersonal and communication skills from interacting professionally with dispatchers, upper management, and peers.
  • Drove safely at all times to avoid accidents and harm.
  • Established lasting relationships with customers by delivering packages on time, interacting professionally, and responding promptly to questions.
  • Greeted recipients, delivered packages, and parcels and acquired proper signatures for all deliveries.

Delivery Courier

KFC
05.2020 - 04.2022
  • Followed company policies and procedures during shift.
  • Established lasting relationships with customers by delivering packages on time, interacting professionally, and responding promptly to questions.
  • Greeted recipients, delivered packages, and parcels and acquired proper payment for all deliveries.
  • Utilized communication devices to stay in contact with dispatch and provide real-time status updates.
  • Completed rush deliveries on tight timetables to satisfy customer needs.

COVID Screener

MUNICIPALITY OF DURHAM REGION (Altis Recruitment)
01.2022 - 03.2022
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
  • Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
  • Offered friendly and efficient service to customers, handled challenging situations with ease.

Line Cook

BOBBY C’S DOCKSIDE GRILL
04.2018 - 08.2018
  • Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Created identical dishes numerous times daily with consistent care, attention to detail and quality.
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
  • Prepared food items such as meats, poultry and fish for frying purposes.

Counter Person/ Baker/ Drive-Thru Attendant

TIM HORTONS
01.2015 - 01.2018
  • Assemble and prepare food and food orders.
  • Serve customers at counters or drive-thru windows.
  • Processed checks, cash and credit purchases or refunds.
  • Reconciled cash drawer at start and end of each shift, accounting for errors and resolving discrepancies.
  • Managed multiple tasks in high-volume environment.
  • Addressed guest complaints and resolved issues to promote satisfaction.
  • Performed serving, cleaning and stocking to high standards and provided excellent customer satisfaction.

Counter Person/ Cashier

EAST SIDE MARIOS PRONTO
04.2014 - 01.2015
  • Assemble and prepare food and food orders.
  • Serve customers at counters or drive-thru windows
  • Receive payment for food items purchased
  • General housekeeping duties
  • Processed checks, cash and credit purchases or refunds.
  • Managed multiple tasks in high-volume environment.
  • Addressed guest complaints and resolved issues to promote satisfaction.
  • Reconciled cash drawer at start and end of each shift, accounting for errors and resolving discrepancies.

Inventory Associate

HOME OUTFITTERS
01.2014 - 01.2015
  • Completed all inventory procedures.
  • Re-stocked shelves, and retail displays.
  • Unloaded shipment trucks.
  • Installed shelving units and pods
  • Maintained inventory count, tracked usage and documented variances.
  • Used hand-held devices and computers to record and monitor inventory levels and completed audits to uncover and address inaccuracies.
  • Volunteered 2011 & 2012].

Education

Bachelor of Arts (Honours) - Forensic Psychology

Ontario Tech University
Oshawa, ON
12.2023

General Arts & Science Diploma - General Arts And Science

Durham College, Ontario Tech University
Oshawa, ON
2019

High School Diploma -

St. Stephens Secondary School
Bowmanville, ON
2015

Skills

  • Dependable and Responsible
  • Critical Thinking
  • Organization and Time Management
  • Excellent Communication
  • Problem-Solving
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Data Entry
  • Business Processes and Procedures
  • Safety Procedures

Certification

Valid Ontario G license 2018-PRESENT

Red Cross Emergency First Aid & CPR Certificate 2021

Timeline

Distribution Delivery Driver

Sleep Country
05.2023 - Current

Lawn Care Technician

TRUGREEN LAWN CARE
05.2022 - 09.2022

Customer Service Representative

DRIAS INTERNATIONAL
03.2022 - 05.2022

COVID Screener

MUNICIPALITY OF DURHAM REGION (Altis Recruitment)
01.2022 - 03.2022

Delivery Courier

KFC
05.2020 - 04.2022

Delivery Courier

UBER EATS
04.2020 - Current

Delivery Courier

SKIP THE DISHES
12.2018 - Current

Line Cook

BOBBY C’S DOCKSIDE GRILL
04.2018 - 08.2018

Counter Person/ Baker/ Drive-Thru Attendant

TIM HORTONS
01.2015 - 01.2018

Counter Person/ Cashier

EAST SIDE MARIOS PRONTO
04.2014 - 01.2015

Inventory Associate

HOME OUTFITTERS
01.2014 - 01.2015

Bachelor of Arts (Honours) - Forensic Psychology

Ontario Tech University

General Arts & Science Diploma - General Arts And Science

Durham College, Ontario Tech University

High School Diploma -

St. Stephens Secondary School

Valid Ontario G license 2018-PRESENT

Red Cross Emergency First Aid & CPR Certificate 2021

LUCAS FARINHA