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Stephanie Kefalas

St. Catharines,ON

Summary

Dynamic professional with a strong work ethic and expertise in social media strategy. Skilled in problem-solving and customer relationship building, I thrive in fast-paced environments, consistently delivering exceptional service and fostering community engagement to drive results.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Head of Social Media

DNR Productions
02.2024 - Current
  • Strengthened customer loyalty by responding promptly to inquiries and concerns through various social channels.
  • Oversaw the creation of high-quality visual assets for use in social media posts, ensuring consistency in branding elements.
  • Elevated brand awareness by developing and implementing comprehensive social media strategies.
  • Boosted audience engagement with the creation of relevant and timely content across various platforms.

Server

Kelseys Original Roadhouse
05.2023 - 06.2024
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Assisted in training new servers.

Event Server/Bartender

Faur Event Staffing
05.2023 - 11.2023
  • Worked with high-end caterers, privately hosted parties, large venues and convention centers, providing them with exceptional service.
  • Operated both individually and in a team to serve food and beverages to guests, while maintaining a high degree of professionalism.
  • Worked closely with fellow servers to coordinate efforts during busy periods, promoting teamwork and efficient service.

Lead Brand Representative

Golden Circle Marketing
12.2022 - 04.2023
  • Planned, organized, and ran promotional events and retail campaigns across the GTA both independently and in a team.
  • Manifested success by meeting daily sales goals, and lead by example in aiding in training of brand-new associates.
  • Provided an excellent customer service experience to every consumer and effectively grew brand awareness for the company.

FOH Supervisor

Brazgrill
07.2021 - 08.2022
  • Managed front of house staff to maximize productivity, as well as communicated with kitchen staff to achieve maximum satisfaction.
  • Authored inventory lists, continually monitored restaurant, and took appropriate action when needed.
  • Handled customer complaints to maintain customer satisfaction.

Student Consultant

Brock University
01.2021 - 04.2021
  • Worked with a community partner to create a new marketing plan to solve the identified problem using social media marketing methods.
  • Developed a Google Ads campaign, social media campaign, and email marketing campaign, enabling the client to make informed decisions for their business growth.
  • Team was awarded for best proposal for Queen Bean Niagara.

Event Specialist

Crossmark
09.2019 - 03.2020
  • Spearheaded the set up and implementation of in-store retail merchandising activities based on given schematic layouts.
  • Surpassed everyday customer interaction and sales goals.
  • Displayed strong communication skills with customers, store personnel, and store management.

Server/Bartender

Lounge Six Skybar
07.2019 - 09.2019
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer need.
  • Managed opening and closing the restaurant independently.
  • Utilized knowledge of menu items, specials, cocktails, and wine pairings to make recommendations, enhancing customer dining experience.

Server

Sunrise Grill
09.2015 - 08.2018
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Followed health and safety protocols crucial for maintaining safe and sanitary environments for customers and staff.
  • Served food and beverages timely while maintaining a high standard of customer care.

Education

Bachelor of Business Administration (Honours) - Marketing

Brock University
St. Catharines, ON
04-2021

Skills

  • Social media strategy
  • Strong work ethic
  • Exceptional customer service
  • Customer relationship building
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Photo and video editing
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Content creation
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint and Excel
  • Familiar with Maple, Access and Gretl
  • Familiar with Google Ads and Google Analytics
  • Familiar with Mailchimp and Canva

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
French
Native or Bilingual

Certification

Smart Serve certified

Timeline

Head of Social Media

DNR Productions
02.2024 - Current

Server

Kelseys Original Roadhouse
05.2023 - 06.2024

Event Server/Bartender

Faur Event Staffing
05.2023 - 11.2023

Lead Brand Representative

Golden Circle Marketing
12.2022 - 04.2023

FOH Supervisor

Brazgrill
07.2021 - 08.2022

Student Consultant

Brock University
01.2021 - 04.2021

Event Specialist

Crossmark
09.2019 - 03.2020

Server/Bartender

Lounge Six Skybar
07.2019 - 09.2019

Server

Sunrise Grill
09.2015 - 08.2018

Bachelor of Business Administration (Honours) - Marketing

Brock University
Stephanie Kefalas