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Sofia Cordero

Toronto

Summary

Third-year Psychology student with a strong passion for healthcare and helping others. Experienced in customer-facing and volunteer roles, including tutoring children, assisting guests in high-paced hospitality, and serving meals at a community shelter. Recognized for clear communication, empathy, and the ability to remain calm and organized under pressure. Eager to contribute to a compassionate, patient-centered environment while gaining experience in the healthcare field in pursuit of a future career in medicine.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Hostess

Earls Kitchen + Bar
08.2024 - Current
  • Greeted and assisted guests with professionalism, ensuring a welcoming and organized environment during high-volume periods
  • Managed waitlists, coordinated table turnover, and communicated effectively with kitchen and serving staff to support smooth operations
  • Demonstrated strong interpersonal skills while resolving guest concerns calmly and efficiently
  • Maintained cleanliness and order at the front of house, following health and safety standards
  • Thrived in a fast-paced team setting, consistently prioritizing guest needs and time-sensitive tasks

Volunteer

Haven Toronto
05.2022 - 09.2022
  • Prepared and served hot meals to individuals in need in a respectful and compassionate manner
  • Engaged with guests to foster a welcoming, non-judgmental environment while maintaining dignity and respect
  • Collaborated with staff and volunteers to ensure efficient service and uphold food safety protocols
  • Demonstrated reliability, empathy, and adaptability while supporting vulnerable populations
  • Maintained a calm and composed attitude during high-traffic breakfast hours, responding sensitively to diverse needs

Tutor

Kumon Learning Center
03.2021 - 09.2022
  • Supported students aged 4–14 in developing math and reading skills through guided instruction and encouragement
  • Learned patience and empathy while working with diverse learners at varying academic levels
  • Maintained a calm, supportive environment, helping students build confidence through consistent feedback and positive reinforcement
  • Communicated effectively with parents and staff to track progress and address individual student needs
  • Managed multiple students at once, staying organized and focused in a fast-paced educational setting

Education

Bachelor of Science - Psychoology

University of Guelph-Humber
Toronto, ON
04-2027

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Effective multitasking
  • Patience and empathy
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Team Collaboration
  • Conflict resolution

Languages

Spanish
Full Professional

Timeline

Hostess

Earls Kitchen + Bar
08.2024 - Current

Volunteer

Haven Toronto
05.2022 - 09.2022

Tutor

Kumon Learning Center
03.2021 - 09.2022

Bachelor of Science - Psychoology

University of Guelph-Humber
Sofia Cordero