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Masa Usami

Calgary,AB

Summary

Dedicated and customer-focused server with 2 years of experience at Swiss Chalet, and 6 months of experience at Kinjo as a busser and hostess. Seeking a serving position to utilize my exceptional interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and proven ability to provide a warm and welcoming dining experience. I’ve just returned from a 6-month stint teaching English in Japan, seeking full time employment.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Server

Swiss Chalet
11.2021 - 02.2024
  • Served patrons in a busy restaurant environment, ensuring a positive dining experience
  • Collaborated with colleagues to ensure smooth service and timely order delivery
  • Successfully managed POS system with accuracy and efficiency, consistently meeting sales targets.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
  • Developed strong rapport with regular customers through genuine hospitality efforts leading to repeat business.
  • Used slow periods to restock supplies, ice, trays, and delivery bags.
  • Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.

Host

Kinjo Sushi
06.2022 - 11.2022
  • Welcomed and seated guests, enhancing their initial impressions of the restaurant
  • Assisted servers in clearing and setting up tables, maintaining a clean and organized dining area
  • Facilitated positive first impressions for guests through friendly greetings, professional attire, and genuine enthusiasm for their visit.
  • Consistently upheld company standards and policies, contributing to a positive reputation for the establishment among guests and peers.
  • Provided attentive service by promptly refilling water glasses and assisting with guests' needs
  • Worked collaboratively with the front-of-house team to optimize overall restaurant operations
  • Demonstrated strong communication skills when conveying information to guests and team members.

Education

High School Diploma -

Ernest Manning High School
Calgary, AB
05.2022

Skills

  • Guest Engagement
  • Exceptional customer service
  • Safe Food Handling
  • Cash Handling
  • Food safety understanding
  • Suggestive Selling

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Host

Kinjo Sushi
06.2022 - 11.2022

Server

Swiss Chalet
11.2021 - 02.2024

High School Diploma -

Ernest Manning High School
Masa Usami