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Melisa Mustafaja

Toronto

Summary

Detail-orientated student ready to use my expertise and skills with my strong work ethic and flexibility, to make a valuable contribution in a part time roll. I am looking for a chance to increase my knowledge and skill set.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Hostess/Server

Scaddabush Italian Kitchen & Bar
10.2024 - Current
  • Provided exceptional customer service in a high-volume restaurant, ensuring a welcoming and engaging dining experience
  • Managed multiple tables efficiently, handling up to 200 guests per shift while maintaining accuracy and speed in order delivery
  • Upsold menu items and promotions, contributing to an increase in average check size by approximately 20%
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff and management to address customer needs and resolve any service issues promptly

Tutor

Private
09.2023 - Current
  • Provided individualized tutoring to students with developmental disabilities, adapting teaching methods to accommodate unique learning styles
  • Assisted students in various subjects by developing customized lesson plans, leading to an overall increase in academic performance
  • Fostered confidence and independence in students through positive reinforcement and goal-setting strategies

Swim Instructor/Lifeguard

Felix's Swim School Junction
05.2022 - 09.2024
  • Instructed swimming lessons for children and adults, improving technique, endurance, and water safety awareness
  • Supervised pool activities, ensuring a safe environment and responding to emergencies as a certified lifeguard
  • Taught students of varying skill levels, helping 100% of beginners progress to the next swim level within 12 weeks
  • Communicated with parents to provide progress updates and personalized feedback for student development

Education

High School Diploma -

Martingrove Collegiate Institute
Toronto, Ontario
09-2020

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Effective multitasking
  • Patience and empathy
  • Phone etiquette
  • Exceptional communication
  • Guest complaint resolution
  • Special requests handling
  • Menu memorization

Certification

  • High School French Certificate, 06/30/24
  • High School Business Certificate, 06/30/24
  • Standard First Aid, 05/01/21
  • CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation), 05/01/22

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Albanian
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Hostess/Server

Scaddabush Italian Kitchen & Bar
10.2024 - Current

Tutor

Private
09.2023 - Current

Swim Instructor/Lifeguard

Felix's Swim School Junction
05.2022 - 09.2024
  • High School French Certificate, 06/30/24
  • High School Business Certificate, 06/30/24
  • Standard First Aid, 05/01/21
  • CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation), 05/01/22

High School Diploma -

Martingrove Collegiate Institute
Melisa Mustafaja