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Samia Ohaniss

Samia Ohaniss

Toronto,ON

Summary

Multi-tasking Manager well-known for creating positive workplace culture and high-performing teams. Demonstratd expertise, including competitive offerings, pricing and market positioning. Customer-focused professional with successf several years in sector. Dynamic and successful at applying skills in busy business environment. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level position. 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

42
42
years of professional experience

Work History

Manager

Clean Queens
12.2010 - 06.2022
  • Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
  • Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
  • Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
  • Monitored and analyzed business performance to identify areas of improvement and make necessary adjustments.
  • Communicated clearly with employees, suppliers and stakeholders to keep everyone on same page and working toward established business goals.

Machine Operator

Bealieu Canada Inc.
01.2000 - 06.2010
  • Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
  • Operated multiple machines simultaneously to meet production requirements.
  • Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
  • Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
  • Kept detailed production records and identified hold-ups.

Welding Operator

Dynamic
01.2001 - 10.2005
  • Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
  • Collaborated with engineers and designers to create new parts and assemblies.
  • Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
  • Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
  • Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
  • Operated hoists, cranes, and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.

Cleaner

Samuel's Restaurant
03.1997 - 05.1999
  • Cleaned and sanitized bathrooms, kitchens and other similar areas according to established protocols.
  • Removed trash, debris and other waste materials from premises.
  • Cleaned and polished glass doors, mirrors and other surfaces to maintain professional appearance.
  • Used time management and efficient cleaning methods to meet deadlines.
  • Handled equipment, chemicals, and materials properly and with caution.
  • Confirmed all cleaning tools and equipment were stored properly after use.
  • Provided assistance to other staff members with cleaning of difficult areas.

Cook

Madelyn's Restaurant
07.1996 - 04.1997
  • Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
  • Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
  • Prepared food items in compliance with recipes and portioning control guidelines.
  • Checked for quality, kept track of old and new items and rotated stock to confirm freshness of food and ingredients.
  • Managed time by organizing and prioritizing kitchen duties to prepare and serve food quickly.

Cook

Garden Grove Restaurant
08.1995 - 11.1996
  • Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
  • Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
  • Prepared food items in compliance with recipes and portioning control guidelines.
  • Checked for quality, kept track of old and new items and rotated stock to confirm freshness of food and ingredients.
  • Managed time by organizing and prioritizing kitchen duties to prepare and serve food quickly.
  • Seasoned and cooked food according to recipes or personal judgment and experience.
  • Changed and sanitized cutting boards, benches, and surfaces between tasks to avoid cross-contamination.
  • Communicated closely with servers to fully understand special orders for customers.

Industrial Sewer

Sayear Children's and Teen's Wear
10.1990 - 07.1994
  • Followed sewing instructions and inspected quality of finished pieces to exceed customer expectations.
  • Maintained clean and organized work area and verified safe and proper equipment functionality to reduce downtime.
  • Operated sewing machines to join, reinforce, or decorate products and performed hand stitching for smaller projects.
  • Inspected finished garments to address flaws and verify adherence to quality standards.
  • Measured and cut fabric for garment construction according to customer specifications.
  • Determined appropriate repair solution based on garment damage to employ proper tools or equipment.
  • Altered and hemmed garments to create custom-fitted styles.

Receptionist

Sheraton Hotel
09.1980 - 09.1989
  • Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
  • Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.
  • Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.
  • Answered phone promptly and directed incoming calls to correct offices.
  • Responded to inquiries from callers seeking information.
  • Resolved customer problems and complaints.
  • Handled cash transactions and maintained sales and payments records accurately.
  • Managed multiple tasks and met time-sensitive deadlines.

Education

DIC20 computer courses -

Stratford Northwestern Secondary School
Stratford, ON
01.1999

High School Diploma -

Conestoga College Institute of Technology And Advanced Learning
Kitchener, ON
01.1980

Skills

  • Financial Management
  • Policy Implementation
  • Operations Management
  • Performance Management
  • Staff Development
  • Schedule Preparation
  • Team Leadership
  • Performance Evaluations
  • Sales Techniques
  • Time Management
  • Verbal and Written Communication

Skills

Orgnnized and cleaned the kitchen and tables to cslablishcd slandards, Sanitized bathrooms following set procedures, Vacuumed, swept, washed floors, Ousted windows, door trim, ;imJ furniture, Clenncd interior and exterior of kitchen appliances, Cooked all the food on lhe menu quickly, Prep.ired food for lhe salad bar

Languages

English
Full Professional
Arabic
Native or Bilingual
Assyrian
Native or Bilingual
Armenian
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Manager

Clean Queens
12.2010 - 06.2022

Welding Operator

Dynamic
01.2001 - 10.2005

Machine Operator

Bealieu Canada Inc.
01.2000 - 06.2010

Cleaner

Samuel's Restaurant
03.1997 - 05.1999

Cook

Madelyn's Restaurant
07.1996 - 04.1997

Cook

Garden Grove Restaurant
08.1995 - 11.1996

Industrial Sewer

Sayear Children's and Teen's Wear
10.1990 - 07.1994

Receptionist

Sheraton Hotel
09.1980 - 09.1989

DIC20 computer courses -

Stratford Northwestern Secondary School

High School Diploma -

Conestoga College Institute of Technology And Advanced Learning
Samia Ohaniss