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Paula Vandersteen

Independently Employed
Winnipeg
1
Language
12
years of professional experience

Dedicated professional with extensive experience in housekeeping and service roles. Known for strong communication and multitasking abilities, consistently delivering high-quality results and enhancing client satisfaction.

Work History

Private Housekeeper

6 Years
Independently Employed | 09.2020 - Current
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization in all areas of residence to ensure a welcoming environment.
  • Implemented efficient cleaning schedules to optimize time management and maintain high standards of hygiene.
  • Improved overall cleanliness of homes with meticulous attention to detail during deep-cleaning tasks.
  • Managed household tasks efficiently, ensuring timely completion and high-quality results.
  • Developed strong relationships with family members by understanding their specific needs and preferences.
  • Implemented customized cleaning schedules tailored to individual client preferences and needs.
  • Maintained confidentiality at all times, upholding privacy standards essential in private housekeeping roles.
  • Anticipated client needs proactively, resolving issues before they escalated into larger problems.
  • Performed daily laundry duties, resulting in consistently clean and well-organized wardrobes for clients.
  • Established trust-based relationships with clients through consistent professionalism coupled with genuine empathy towards individual requirements.
  • Provided additional support during special events or occasions, ensuring smooth execution of all planned activities and details.

Host/Server

4 Months
460 On The River | 10.2019 - 02.2020
  • Collaborated with kitchen and serving staff to coordinate timely service delivery.
  • Provided menu information and answered questions to assist guest decision-making.
  • Maintained cleanliness of entrance area to create welcoming atmosphere for guests.
  • Greeted customers warmly upon arrival and provided friendly and warm presence throughout dining experience.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, balancing responsibilities such as answering phone calls, greeting guests, and updating reservation logs simultaneously.
  • Cross-trained to handle different restaurant roles, including bar, kitchen and to-go stations.
  • Collected credit card, cash and gift certificate payments and dispensed change for cash transactions.
  • Input orders accurately into POS terminal, split bills and accepted payments.
  • Maintained balanced cash drawer with correct money values and accurate documentation.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by promptly addressing guest inquiries and requests.
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain cleanliness and organization of dining area.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, ensuring the dining area was prepared for seamless service transitions.
  • Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
  • Set positive tone for entire dining experience as first point of contact for incoming guests.
  • Supported colleagues during peak hours, fostering a collaborative work environment that enhanced overall productivity levels.

Bartender/Server

4 Years 9 Months
Club 3D | 01.2015 - 10.2019

Education

High School Diploma

Fisher Branch Collegiate | Fisher Branch, MB | 06-2004

Skills

Guest relations
Exceptional cleaning
Deep organization
Customer service
Teamwork
Multitasking and organization
Cleaning and organizing
Customer service-focused

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Private Housekeeper

Independently Employed
09.2020 - CurrentRead More

Host/Server

460 On The River
10.2019 - 02.2020Read More

Bartender/Server

Club 3D
01.2015 - 10.2019Read More

Fisher Branch Collegiate

High School Diploma
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Paula Vandersteen