Summary
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Work History
Education
Skills
References
Certification
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Extracurricular Activities
Hobbies and Interests
Volunteer Experience
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Portia Shirley-Robinson

Toronto,ON

Summary

Dedicated worker with a strong commitment to nurturing people's experiences and a genuine interest in cultivating leadership skills. Passionate about making a positive impact and fostering growth within teams and organizations. Strives to create an inclusive and collaborative environment that encourages innovation and personal development. A results-oriented professional who thrives in fast-paced settings and is eager to contribute to the success of an organization.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Restaurant Associate

Levy Canada
04.2022 - Current
  • Company Overview: Levy creates exceptional experiences at entertainment locations by applying creativity, impeccable service, and a genuine passion for great food
  • Serving meals to customers with diligence and maintaining a healthy work environment amongst my co-workers
  • Distributed refreshments and desserts to customers after completing food safety and H&S Orientation
  • Trained other individuals at the workplace to endure the necessary training for their respective positions
  • Record sales using a cash register providing a positive customer experience with courteous service
  • Levy creates exceptional experiences at entertainment locations by applying creativity, impeccable service, and a genuine passion for great food

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biology

University of Western Ontario
London, ON
05-2028

High School Diploma -

Cedarbrae Collegiate Institute
Toronto, ON
06-2024

Skills

  • Adaptability
  • Leadership
  • Communication
  • Reliable and punctual
  • Creativity
  • Fast learner
  • Customer service focus
  • Detail-oriented mindset

References

References Available Upon Request

Certification

Sensory Inclusive Certification, Kulture City, 02/2023 -Present

  • Creating sensory accessibility and inclusion for those with invisible disabilities.

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
French
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Elementary

Extracurricular Activities

Imani Black Mentorship Program, January 2021- May 2023 

Girls Field Hockey Team, June 2022 - October 2023 

Student Advisory Council, September 2020 - June 2023 

Girls Softball Team, April 2022 - May 2024

Athletic Council, September 2022 - June 2024

Co-Ed Volleyball Assistant Manager, March 2024 - May 2024

Yearbook Team, September 2022 - June 2024

Hobbies and Interests

  • Cooking
  • Reading
  • Embroidery
  • Travelling
  • Languages
  • Sports
  • Painting
  • Music

Volunteer Experience

Kids Craft Table Organizer, Withrow Park Farmers' Market, 06/2018 - 07/2018 - Toronto, Ontario, Canada,

  • Set up craft activities for the day. Instruct kids on how to make craft. Assist in helping kids who may have slight struggles.


Spoken Words Workshop, The Downsview Youth Covenant, 10/2020, 12/2020 - Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 

  • Given an introduction to the spoken word through challenges in writing and sharing openly addressed personal stories. Engaged in powerful self-expression to a live audience. Shared our views on pressing issues while empowering voices through verse.


Track and Field Volunteer, Christian Youth Sports Academy (CYSA), 07/2023, Present - Oshawa, Ontario, Canada, 

  • Help set up activities and snacks table. Instruct 3-7 year olds on how standing long jump works. Assist in timing runners during events.

Timeline

Restaurant Associate

Levy Canada
04.2022 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Biology

University of Western Ontario

High School Diploma -

Cedarbrae Collegiate Institute
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