MELON DESALEGN BERHE
Vancouver,British Columbia
Summary
Organized and dedicated kitchen shift-lead with a proven track record of providing exceptional customer service and kitchen efficiency in fast-paced environments. Offering keen attention to detail and strong decision-making skills to manage multiple, concurrent tasks. Self-motivated work ethic to perform effectively in independent or team environments. Hardworking team player with expertise in completing various clerical tasks and offering staff support. Responsible, punctual and productive professional when working with little to no supervision.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Shift Leader
Sprouts Cafe (Volunteering)
01.2023 - Current
- Duration: 1 year, 2 months
- Maintained a clean and safe work environment while ensuring all employees adhered to safety guidelines and protocols
- Improved team productivity by implementing efficient scheduling and task delegation methods
- Developed strong communication skills among staff members by encouraging open dialogue during shift meetings or one-on-one discussions
- Collaborated with other shift leaders to maintain consistent standards across all shifts, promoting a cohesive workplace culture
- Mentored and trained new team members, fostering a positive culture of teamwork and collaboration within the kitchen staff.
- Inspected stock to identify shortages, replenish supply and maintain consistent inventory.
- Trained cafe staff on new menu items, ensuring seamless implementation and ongoing success.
Administrative Assistant
Super Soil
02.2022 - 09.2023
- Duration: 1 year, 7 months
- Supported executive staff through scheduling meetings, coordinating travel arrangements, and preparing crucial documents
- Delivered excellent customer service through prompt responses to client inquiries, addressing concerns effectively, and building strong relationships
- Managed phone and email correspondence and handled incoming and outgoing mail and faxes
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Anthropology
University of British Columbia
Vancouver 07.2025
Skills
- Food Safety
- Food Preparation
- Staff Supervision
- Vegan baking
- Office Administration
- Customer Relations
- Research
- Travel Coordination
- Invoice Processing
- Vegan baking
Certification
SafeCheck® Advanced Food Safety Certification
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Amharic
Native or Bilingual
French
Elementary
Tigrigna
Limited Working
Timeline
Shift Leader
Sprouts Cafe (Volunteering)
01.2023 - Current
Administrative Assistant
Super Soil
02.2022 - 09.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Anthropology
University of British Columbia
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