Melissa Grieves
Winnipeg,Canada
Summary
Looking for a full-time position where I can apply my diverse experience while being open to new challenges and opportunities for personal and professional growth in different environments.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Summer Student
Thompson Seniors Community Resource Council
Thompson , MB
06.2024 - 08.2024
- Lawn Care and Yard Work Services: Delivered comprehensive lawn care and yard maintenance services to enhance the outdoor spaces of the senior community, fostering a welcoming and enjoyable environment.
- Bicycle Ride Outings: Organized and led bicycle outings for seniors, individuals with disabilities, and children, promoting physical activity, social interaction, and community engagement.
Housekeeper/ Front Desk Clerk/ Assistant Manager
Days Inn & Suites
Thompson, Manitoba
06.2012 - 01.2022
- Tended to the cleaning responsibilities addressed to each room, which included changing bed linen and towels, making beds, vacuuming, dusting and polishing furniture, sanitizing bathrooms and replacing and replenishing guest amenities.
- Clerical duties involved greeting, registering, and booking guests in and out of their rooms while attending to their personal needs and requests, preparing and assisting with continental breakfast, and taking care of the cleanup afterward.
- Responsibilities include assisting in managing and maintaining daily tasks, training new team members, handling phone inquiries, delegating tasks, supervising staff, and serving as the point of contact. In the absence of the hotel manager, I handled employee scheduling and completed administrative paperwork.
Sales Associate
Ardene Holdings Inc.
Thompson, Manitoba
09.2014 - 07.2016
- The required responsibilities include processing sale transactions accurately using point-of-sale (POS) systems, handling cash and credit card transactions, managing returns or exchanges, greeting customers, answering questions, offering assistance, recommending items, lending opinions, and providing product information. Duties also included completing the weekly cleaning schedule.
Hostess
Boston Pizza
Thompson, Manitoba
12.2013 - 11.2015
- Responsibilities included: greeting and seating customers, providing detailed information on menus, multi-tasking various front-of-the-house duties, taking payments, and ensuring the cleanliness of the workplace.
Education
High School Diploma -
R.D. Parker Collegiate
Thompson, Manitoba06.2014
University of Manitoba
Winnipeg, MBSkills
- Valid Class 5 driver’s license
- Certifications:
Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification, Canadian Red Cross, Exp May 2025
Emergency First Aid (Basic) and CPR-C Certification, Lifesaving Society, Exp July 2027 - Medical Terminology(2024)- CRCS Online Course Completion
- Listens attentively, openly expresses ideas, cooperates, and works well with others to reach the best outcome in every situation
- Managerial Experience
- Ability to adapt to new challenges
References
- Pat Swain, 1-204-307-5526, patdaysinn@hotmail.com
- Amanda Bulloch, 1-204-939-3151, amanda.bulloch@twinmotors.ca
- Penny Byer, 1-204-677-0987, thompsonseniors55@gmail.com
Timeline
Summer Student
Thompson Seniors Community Resource Council
06.2024 - 08.2024
Sales Associate
Ardene Holdings Inc.
09.2014 - 07.2016
Hostess
Boston Pizza
12.2013 - 11.2015
Housekeeper/ Front Desk Clerk/ Assistant Manager
Days Inn & Suites
06.2012 - 01.2022
High School Diploma -
R.D. Parker Collegiate
University of Manitoba
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