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Rachel Clarke

Rachel Clarke

Kitchener,ON

Summary

Hardworking and passionate job seeker ready to help team achieve company goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Bartender

Rich Uncle Tavern
08.2023 - 04.2024
  • Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
  • Reduced wait times for drinks by efficiently managing bar area and prioritizing orders.
  • Applied knowledge to create innovative cocktails, enhance flavor profiles and expertly pair food and drinks.

SERVER

Abe Erb Waterloo
07.2021 - 07.2023
  • Developed and maintained strong customer relationships and networks within designated sales territory
  • Adapted to and remained flexible in changing, fast-paced work environment
  • Assisted with training of new staff members
  • Responsible for opening and closing operations
  • Handled updating menu on Shopify and Touch Bistro.

SERVER SHIFT LEADER

Radical Road Brewery
09.2017 - 11.2020
  • Monitored food and beverage levels to satisfy customer needs
  • Developed an extensive knowledge of craft beer, food orders from guests and recommended pairings to go with their meals
  • Fostered a positive bar environment for patrons, encouraged customer loyalty
  • Key holder to perform open and closing duties
  • Assisted with training of new staff members.

SALES REPRESENTATIVE

Raise The Root Market
09.2016 - 11.2020
  • Developed and maintained strong customer relationships and networks within designated sales territory
  • Conducted regular follow-ups with customers post-purchase to ensure satisfaction and gauge loyalty levels
  • Cash and deposit management, cleaning and organization of store and merchandise, responsible for opening and closing operations, managed inventory
  • Utilization of product knowledge in consumer and supplier interactions
  • Trained sales team members on company procedures and standards.

ASSISTANT STORE MANAGER

Starbucks Company
03.2012 - 08.2016
  • Maintained organized store environment for customer and employee health and safety
  • Coordinated with manager to set specific and actionable goals based on established KPIs
  • Coached employees on customer service and selling techniques
  • Responsible for opening and closing operations
  • Led floor sets following plan-o-grams to update store appearance.

LINE COOK

Pangea Restaurant
03.2010 - 05.2011
  • Performed daily quality checks of ingredients used in preparation
  • Stocked and maintained prep stations to reduce wait times and shortages
  • Measured ingredients for recipes and portioned servings.

Education

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -

East York C.I, Toronto, Toronto, ON
06.2011

Some College (No Degree) - Meeting And Event Planning

George Brown College , Toronto, ON

Skills

  • Sales and Promotion
  • Strong multitasking
  • Customer Service
  • Liquor, beer, and wine knowledge
  • High-Volume Dining
  • Cash Handling
  • Training
  • Adaptability

Volunteer Experience

STUDENT VOLUNTEER, Salt Haven Animal Rehabilitation Centre, London, ON, 05/01/09, 09/01/09

References

  • Adam Cilevitz, Bar Manager, Ignite Group, 519-778-9097, adam.cilevitz@gmail.com
  • Simon Dacosta, Business Owner/Operator, Radical Road Brewery, simondacosta2003@gmail.com
  • JJ Sheppard, Business Owner/Operator, Raise The Root Market, info@raisetheroot.ca

Timeline

Bartender - Rich Uncle Tavern
08.2023 - 04.2024
SERVER - Abe Erb Waterloo
07.2021 - 07.2023
SERVER SHIFT LEADER - Radical Road Brewery
09.2017 - 11.2020
SALES REPRESENTATIVE - Raise The Root Market
09.2016 - 11.2020
ASSISTANT STORE MANAGER - Starbucks Company
03.2012 - 08.2016
LINE COOK - Pangea Restaurant
03.2010 - 05.2011
East York C.I, Toronto - HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA,
George Brown College - Some College (No Degree), Meeting And Event Planning

Work Availability

monday
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sunday
morning
afternoon
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Rachel Clarke