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Sharon Samwaru

Kleinburg ,ON
Sharon Samwaru

Summary

Experienced server with 10+ years in hospitality. Smart serve certified. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple scenarios simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy and enthusiasm. Reliable and caring professional takes pride in providing excellent customer service and creating memorable dining experiences for restaurant guest. Skilled in anticipating customer needs, addressing complaints and resolving issues in a timely manner. Maintains focus and positive attitude in stressful situations and high-volume environments. A suitable candidate whom embodies a company's values and beliefs with passion.

Overview

7
years of professional experience

Work History

RH Courtyard

Server
2017.09 - Current (7 years)

Job overview

  • Trained new staff, overlooking service certification. Providing support as a lead server.
  • Passing grade on all food and beverage knowledge assessments.
  • Maintained order efficiency and accuracy through clear communication with kitchen staff, earning numerous recommendations from satisfied customers.
  • Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally to maintain positive reputation.
  • Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns, dietary restrictions working closely with kitchen staff to provide alternatives.
  • Strategically timed check-ins with customers to take orders and confirm satisfaction with meals after delivery, taking action to correct any problems.
  • Displayed enthusiasm and promoted excellent service to customers, successfully increasing referrals, and walk-in business.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Maintained thorough menu knowledge to sufficiently answer questions regarding menu item sourcing, ingredients and cooking methods.
  • Increased sales significantly by upselling higher-end products to customers.
  • Printed dining checks with total due, collected payment and offered receipts to complete transactions
  • Followed health and safety protocols crucial for maintaining safe and sanitary environments for customers and staff.
  • Wine and bottle service experience. Knowledge of different grape varietals, tasting profiles and food pairings to enhance guest experience.
  • Upsold high-profit items such as appetizers and mixed drinks to enhance sales numbers.
  • Cultivated warm relationships with new and regular customers.
  • Used slow periods to restock supplies, ice, trays, and delivery bags.

Education

Canadian Aesthetic Academy , North York, ON

Aesthetician & Medical Aesthetician from Spa And Wellness
06.2009

FSCO

Llqp, Security Licenses from Finance
09.2006

University Overview

Extensive financial training to assist individuals and families with education and planning, leading to financial freedom.


Execute a financial needs analysis to set up proper insurance and investment options helping individuals and families build their financial house based on their needs.


Ontario government regulated licenses.

Seneca College of Applied Arts And Technology , North York, ON

from Computer Technology
08.2001

University Overview

Gaining computer knowledge, administration skills.

Skills

  • Food and Beverage Pairings
  • Guest Satisfaction
  • High-Energy and Stamina
  • Hospitality Service Expertise
  • High-Volume Dining
  • Server Training
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Timeline

Server

RH Courtyard
2017.09 - Current (7 years)

Canadian Aesthetic Academy

Aesthetician & Medical Aesthetician from Spa And Wellness

FSCO

Llqp, Security Licenses from Finance

Seneca College of Applied Arts And Technology

from Computer Technology
Sharon Samwaru