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Shayna Quoquat

Summary

A hardworking student who is interested in gaining meaningful work experience and new skills or sharpening current skills. While studying at the University of Winnipeg for a Bachelor of Arts.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Hostess

Prairie Ink Restaurant
11.2023 - Current
  • Supported servers, food runners, and bussers with keeping dining area ready for every guest.
  • Cultivated positive guest relations by managing information and orchestrating speedy seating.
  • Worked with front of house staff to move tables and adjust seating to accommodate groups with special requests.
  • Developed and maintained up-to-date knowledge of menu items and daily specials, accurate information about hours and seating availabilities to accurately respond to customer queries.

Crew Member

McDonald's
11.2021 - 02.2024
  • Provided excellent customer service by greeting customers and meeting quality expectations.
  • Assisted other team members to achieve goals.
  • Offered upgrade items and showcased daily specials to promote restaurant products.
  • Worked well with teammates and accepted coaching from the management team.
  • Kept food preparation area, equipment, and utensils clean and sanitary.
  • Addressed guest needs, questions, or concerns to create an optimum experience onboard.
  • Worked front counter, drive-thru, and other areas.
  • Cleaned and maintained all areas of the restaurant to promote a clean image.

Youth Leader (Volunteer)

WRHA Chromic Disease Collaborative Youth Diabetes Committee (Michelle Meade)
01.2017 - Current
  • Helped raised awareness with youth living with T2D, and was elected as a Leader in the group to speak for the youth that go through struggles of living with T2D.

Member (Volunteer)

ICARE Study, DREAM, and Advisory Committee
01.2015 - Current
  • Youth Co-chair participated in developing a video about myths & facts related to living with T2D, Co-create a booklet for newly diagnosed youth; support and management for T2D, attending and participating in meetings, representing as a youth advisor.

Internship Student

VIDEA: International Virtual Indigenous Internship
09.2022 - 12.2022
  • Interacted with other members and staff from the program by Zoom and E-mail, to connect with other members of the group and share each other's experiences about cultural differences.
  • Receive day-to-day tasks and responsibilities and was able to meet the deadline for each assigned task.
  • Participated in workshops and presentations related to projects to gain knowledge.
  • Communicated effectively with faculty and staff and accepted critiques and suggestions for areas of improvement.

Food Service Worker (Temp)

Prairie Lights (Red River College)
03.2019 - 04.2019
  • Provided excellent customer service.
  • Sanitized dining ware and kitchen equipment according to health code standards.
  • Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
  • Set up, and cleaned up serving areas at the beginning and end of the day.

Research Assistant

University of Manitoba (Dr. Jon McGavock)
07.2017 - 08.2018
  • Helped organize after-school community programs for northern Manitoba indigenous communities (Sandy Bay, Garden Hill, Thompson, Sagkeeng, Wabowden, Cross Lake & Split Lake), data collection, and entries from youth participants for weight, height, and wellness questionnaires.

Adult Mentor

Rec & Read (Dr. Joannie Halas)
07.2017 - 08.2018
  • Planned out weekly events with colleagues for after - school program for elementary students and high school volunteers.
  • Participated in activities with the students.
  • Helped prepare snack preparations for students.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology And Conflict Resolution Study

University of Winnipeg
Winnipeg, MB
06.2026

Certificate - General Study

Red River College
Winnipeg, MB
06.2019

High School Diploma -

Dakota Collegiate
Winnipeg, MB
06.2017

Skills

  • Youth Mentor
  • Small group leadership skills
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Dependable and reliable
  • Excellent computer skills
  • Strong organization
  • Flexible & Adaptable
  • Hard-working mindset
  • Fast learner
  • Teamwork

Recognitions

Award of Achievement in Foods & Nutrition, Dakota Collegiate

Certification

Received Personal Health Information Act Training (2017)

Completed Child Abuse Check & Criminal Record Check (2018)

Timeline

Hostess

Prairie Ink Restaurant
11.2023 - Current

Internship Student

VIDEA: International Virtual Indigenous Internship
09.2022 - 12.2022

Crew Member

McDonald's
11.2021 - 02.2024

Food Service Worker (Temp)

Prairie Lights (Red River College)
03.2019 - 04.2019

Adult Mentor

Rec & Read (Dr. Joannie Halas)
07.2017 - 08.2018

Research Assistant

University of Manitoba (Dr. Jon McGavock)
07.2017 - 08.2018

Youth Leader (Volunteer)

WRHA Chromic Disease Collaborative Youth Diabetes Committee (Michelle Meade)
01.2017 - Current

Member (Volunteer)

ICARE Study, DREAM, and Advisory Committee
01.2015 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology And Conflict Resolution Study

University of Winnipeg

Certificate - General Study

Red River College

High School Diploma -

Dakota Collegiate
Shayna Quoquat