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Tefina Jolla

Toronto,Ontario

Summary

A dynamic and driven student. Known for adaptability, resourcefulness, and a proactive approach to challenges. Possesses excellent interpersonal skills, a passion for learning, and a genuine enthusiasm for taking on new opportunities. Detail-oriented and punctual, works well in both independent and collaborative situations. Eager to bring my diverse background and versatile skill set to contribute effectively to various job roles and make a positive impact within any organization.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Prep/Line Cook

Gusto 101
09.2022 - 09.2023
  • Maintained clean, hygienic kitchen workspace by sweeping, mopping, and taking out trash.
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
  • Trained and assisted new kitchen staff members.
  • Followed orders from head chef to establish productive and timely preparation of meals.
  • Operated dishwasher and manually washed dishes to clean all chinaware, silverware, and cooking utensils.
  • Checked for quality, kept track of old and new items and rotated stock to confirm freshness of food and ingredients.
  • Managed inventory and ordered food and supplies to maintain adequate stock.

Salad Artist

Mandy's Gourmet Salads
05.2022 - 09.2022
  • Monitored quality of raw and cooked food products to uphold health code standards.
  • Responded to and managed guest concerns and complaints, establishing direct connections with customers and resolving conflicts when necessary.
  • Communicated importance of safety practices, detailing procedure codes, employee understanding of safety protocol, monitoring processes and risk management regulations.
  • Determined food organization and presentation, establishing decorative food displays and directing staff in proper orientation.
  • Kept kitchen, counter and dining areas cleaned and sanitized.

Mural Artist / Volunteer

03.2021 - 12.2021
  • Ordered and maintained adequate supply of materials, supplies and equipment
  • Set up scaffolding, prepped under-base walls and participated in loading and unloading of materials
  • Set up grids for public paintings and organized area to allow for best traffic flow
  • Used coordination and planning skills to achieve results according to schedule
  • Adhered to social distancing protocols and wore a mask or face shield at all times
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems

Brand Ambassador

Shekou Woman
05.2020 - 06.2020
  • Communicated product information with confidence and educated consumers about company
  • Developed marketing content such as blogs, promotional materials, and advertisements for social media

Event Host/Volunteer

M
05.2019 - 05.2019
  • Selected and ordered decor and event materials.
  • Opened and closed seating sections according to volume of guests.
  • Cultivated positive guest relations by managing information and orchestrating speedy seating.


Education

High School Diploma -

Ecole Secondaire Etienne-Brule

Bachelor of Art in Psychology -

Toronto Metropolitan University

Skills

  • Critical Thinking
  • Decision Making
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Inventory Management
  • Organization and Planning Skills
  • Leadership
  • Software proficiency: Microsoft Office, Google, iOS
  • Customer Service
  • Social media management
  • Project Planning
  • Fluent in French, English

Languages

French
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Prep/Line Cook

Gusto 101
09.2022 - 09.2023

Salad Artist

Mandy's Gourmet Salads
05.2022 - 09.2022

Mural Artist / Volunteer

03.2021 - 12.2021

Brand Ambassador

Shekou Woman
05.2020 - 06.2020

Event Host/Volunteer

M
05.2019 - 05.2019

High School Diploma -

Ecole Secondaire Etienne-Brule

Bachelor of Art in Psychology -

Toronto Metropolitan University

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