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SHELLAS SMALLBOY

Mississauga,Canada

Summary

Dynamic professional with experience at Porter Airlines, excelling in operational support and team collaboration. Proven track record in inventory control and staff management, enhancing service efficiency. Recognized for developing onboarding programs that foster employee retention and satisfaction, while leveraging POS system expertise to drive sales and customer engagement.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Intern

Porter Airlines
Toronto, Ontario
08.2025 - 12.2025
  • Collaborated with team members to improve service efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Assisted with event planning, support and execution of virtual and in-person engagements.
  • Fostered positive working relationships with staff and management.
  • Supported daily operational tasks to ensure smooth airline operations.
  • Utilized document management system to organize company files, keeping up-to-date and easily accessible data.

Head Server/Bartender

Reddafire
Mississauga, Ontario
09.2020 - 08.2023
  • Managed bar operations, ensuring efficient sales, service, inventory management, customer relations, and alignment with company branding.
  • Led restaurant advertising and marketing efforts, resulting in a 15% increase in restaurant traffic through customer recommendations and improved menu options.
  • Performed daily inventory counts to minimize shrink and align stocked products with customer demands based on food and beverage sales analysis.

Guest Experience Lead

McDonalds
Mississauga, Ontario
09.2015 - 02.2020
  • Lead staff in upholding the customer satisfaction guarantee by completing orders within 60 seconds, required time frame set by head office; resulted in ownership being able to purchase seven more franchise locations.
  • Supported management in creating in-store visual marketing promotions, contributing to a 5 percent increase in margins.
  • Developed onboarding program for new employees, increasing employee retention and relationships with management.
  • Reviewed orders above $50 for compliance with payment policies, ensuring adherence to company standards.
  • Managed company POS system for branch, handling sales, orders, customer credits, and promotional offers.

Server/Bartender

Chucks Roadhouse Bar & Grill
04.2018 - 08.2019
  • Upsold various food and beverage options to customers resulting in an average cheque increase of 3%.
  • Verified customer identification and intoxication levels using Smart Serve practices, ensuring responsible alcohol service throughout the guest experience.
  • Tracked and managed customer orders and cheques using POS systems, ensuring accurate processing of table splits and tips.
  • Addressed customer complaints and concerns with positive, friendly, and respectful approaches, enhancing overall customer satisfaction.

Education

Bachelors of English - Creative Writing Publishing and Editing

Sheridan College
Mississauga, ON

Skills

  • Customer relationship management
  • Onboarding and training
  • Staff management
  • POS system expertise
  • Inventory control
  • Sales projections
  • Office 365 proficiency

Qualifications And Certifications

  • Water Safety Instruction, Life Saving Society, 08/30/13
  • Emergency First Aid with CPR-B, Life Saving Society, 06/20/11
  • Smart Serve, 06/01/15
  • CannSell Certificate 11/27/25

Career Experience

  • Guest Experience Lead, McDonalds, 09/01/20, 08/31/23, Lead staff in upholding the customer satisfaction guarantee by completing orders within 60 seconds, required time frame set by head office; resulted in ownership being able to purchase seven more franchise locations., Assisted management with the creation and assembly of in-store visual marketing promotions, increasing margins by 5 percent., Developed onboarding program for new employees, increasing employee retention and relationships with management., Managed and oversaw customer orders over a set threshold of $50 by corporate policy to ensure legitimate payment., Managed and operated company POS system for the branch, including sales, orders, customer credits, and promotional offers.
  • Head Server/Bartender, Reddafire, 09/01/15, 02/29/20, Responsible for bar operations including sales and service, inventory management, customer relations and company branding; resulted in an increase of regular customers, and customer retention., Maintained daily inventory counts to minimize shrink to analyze food and beverage sales ensuring stocked product was consistent with customer demands., Oversaw restaurant advertisement and marketing, increasing restaurant traffic by 15%, from customer recommendations and improved menu options to maximize customer satisfaction.
  • Server/Bartender, Chucks Roadhouse Bar & Grill, 04/01/18, 08/31/19, Demonstrated responsible alcohol serving by employing Smart Serve practices to verify customer identification and intoxication levels from guest arrival, period of service and departure., Ensured excellent customer service and satisfaction with positive, friendly, and respectful approaches to customer complaints and concerns., Upsold various food and beverage options to customers resulting in an average cheque increase of 3%., Used POS and point of sale systems to track and manage customer orders and cheques including table splits and tips.

Timeline

Intern

Porter Airlines
08.2025 - 12.2025

Head Server/Bartender

Reddafire
09.2020 - 08.2023

Server/Bartender

Chucks Roadhouse Bar & Grill
04.2018 - 08.2019

Guest Experience Lead

McDonalds
09.2015 - 02.2020

Bachelors of English - Creative Writing Publishing and Editing

Sheridan College
SHELLAS SMALLBOY