Nandika Sandhu
Windsor,ON
Summary
Service-oriented hospitality industry professional, with 5+ months of experience leading restaurant operations, sales and revenue growth. Recognized for enhancing service delivery and controlling costs with employee turnover rates below the industry standard.
Results-oriented achiever with proven ability to exceed targets and drive success in fast-paced environments. Combines strategic thinking with hands-on experience to deliver impactful solutions and enhance organizational performance.
Possesses versatile skills in project management, problem-solving, and collaboration. Brings fresh perspective and strong commitment to quality and success. Recognized for adaptability and proactive approach in delivering effective solutions.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Chef
Indian47 Restaurant Bar
01.2025 - Current
- . Manage daily restaurant operations, focusing on seamless service delivery and customer satisfaction
- . Analyze operational issues and develop plans of action to improve performance, safety and services.
- . Train staff to deliver high-level customer services, resulting in a 20% increase in sales
- . Optimize inventory by forecasting food, liquor, wine and others beverage consumption to determine ordering requirement.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Security Officer
Alpha Guard Security
03.2024 - 12.2024
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
- Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.
- Provided excellent customer service while addressing visitor inquiries or concerns related to facility safety or access control procedures.
- Maintained a safe environment for employees and visitors through continuous risk assessment and threat analysis.
- Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
- Prevented unauthorized access to facilities by enforcing strict entry protocols and verifying identification.
- Reported suspicious activities and persons to law enforcement.
Sales Associate
OM Sidh Jewelers
12.2022 - 11.2023
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
- Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
- Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
Education
High school diploma - Commerce
Career Academy School
04.2023
GED -
St. Clair College of Applied Arts And Technology
04-2026
Skills
- Multitasking Abilities
- Recipe development
- Food safety and sanitation
- Customer service
Accomplishments
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- Established and maintained anti-hijack and major theft protocol.
- Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
- Documentation - Wrote and edited documents to keep staff informed on policies and procedures.
Languages
English
Full Professional
Hindi
Full Professional
Certification
- Valid First Aid & CPR/AED Level C
- Valid Security Guard License
Timeline
Chef
Indian47 Restaurant Bar
01.2025 - Current
Security Officer
Alpha Guard Security
03.2024 - 12.2024
Sales Associate
OM Sidh Jewelers
12.2022 - 11.2023
GED -
St. Clair College of Applied Arts And Technology
High school diploma - Commerce
Career Academy School
Personal Information
Similar Profiles
Nandika Nandika null
Chief at Indian47 Restaurant BarChief at Indian47 Restaurant Bar
Francisco CuevasFrancisco Cuevas
Senior Customer Relations Specialist/Hospitality at The Grange Restaurant & Bar, The Firehouse Restaurant, Ella Dining Room & Bar, Neta, Lincoln Ristorante, Stella 34 Trattoria, J&R's Steakhouse, Verdi's of WhitestoneSenior Customer Relations Specialist/Hospitality at The Grange Restaurant & Bar, The Firehouse Restaurant, Ella Dining Room & Bar, Neta, Lincoln Ristorante, Stella 34 Trattoria, J&R's Steakhouse, Verdi's of Whitestone
Elan BondiElan Bondi
Chef at Smiths Bar & Restaurant, Shamrock Bar & Grill.Chef at Smiths Bar & Restaurant, Shamrock Bar & Grill.
Santana LaraSantana Lara
Oncology and Bone Marrow Transplant Nurse at Karmanos Cancer InstituteOncology and Bone Marrow Transplant Nurse at Karmanos Cancer Institute
Emma JoyceEmma Joyce
Lead Banquet Server at Ciociaro ClubLead Banquet Server at Ciociaro Club