Dedicated and adaptable professional with a determined approach, and quick learning capabilities. Recent graduate eager to contribute to a dynamic team and enhance skills while supporting collective success.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Classroom Volunteer
St. Boniface Catholic School
Zurich, Ontario
05.2025 - Current
Encourage positive behaviour among students by providing recognition.
Participate in class discussions and activities to help keep students engaged.
Assist the teacher in the classroom by helping students with their work.
Provide extra assistance to individual students who were struggling academically.
Help students complete special assignments.
Restaurant Server
The Lake Hound
Grand Bend, Ontario
05.2021 - Current
Attend to guests' needs promptly, ensuring satisfaction throughout their dining experience.
Manage multiple tasks simultaneously while providing excellent customer service.
Maintain positive relationships with coworkers and customers alike through friendly, effective communication.
Assist other servers as needed during peak hours, or special events.
Address concerns quickly to improve customer experience, and discuss issues with management for resolution when necessary.
Volunteer Literacy Tutor
Learning Disabilities Association of Niagara Region
St. Catharines, Ontario
01.2025 - 04.2025
Provided individualized support to struggling readers through one-on-one tutoring sessions.
Facilitated setting goals and tracking their progress each session.
Instructed students on proper grammar usage, spelling rules, vocabulary development, phonics principles, and writing conventions.
Utilized technology tools, such as online resources, to enhance literacy instruction.
Navigated Microsoft Teams to participate in weekly virtual tutoring sessions.
Motivated the student using feedback and encouragement.
Encouraged the child to explore books and additional reading materials independently.
Customer Service Representative
Home Hardware Stores Limited
Grand Bend, Ontario
05.2021 - 12.2023
Provided accurate information about products and services to customers.
Assisted customers with product selection, ordering, billing, returns, exchanges and technical support.
Answered customer inquiries via phone.
Stocked shelves with merchandise when needed.
Processed returns and exchanges of merchandise in accordance with store policies.
Restaurant Hostess
The Lake Hound
Grand Bend, Ontario
03.2019 - 05.2021
Greeted customers and escorted them to their tables.
Assigned seating arrangements based on customer preferences.
Managed reservations, waitlists, and special requests for large parties.
Maintained cleanliness standards in the dining area, including wiping down tables and chairs between seatings and bathroom checks.
Customer Service Representative
Jerry Rader's Homestyle Market & Catering
Zurich, Ontario
05.2017 - 04.2021
Facilitated product selection, ordering, billing, returns, and exchanges for customers.
Stocked shelves and rotated inventory to optimize product freshness.
Delivered friendly, efficient service to customers in a fast-paced environment.
Assisted in kitchen operations by preparing and portioning food.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Child And Youth Studies
Brock University
St. Catharines, ON
04-2025
High School Diploma -
St. Annes Catholic Secondary School
Clinton, ON
06-2021
Skills
Effective communication
Dependability and responsibility
Positive interpersonal skills
Multitasking proficiency
Organizational and time management skills
Online tutoring expertise
Critical thinking abilities
Goal-oriented mindset
Active listening
Timeline
Classroom Volunteer
St. Boniface Catholic School
05.2025 - Current
Volunteer Literacy Tutor
Learning Disabilities Association of Niagara Region