Taranpreet Kaur

White Rock,BC

Summary

Detail-oriented professional with 2.5 years of experience managing teams and serving customers in busy restaurants. Seeking a part-time receptionist role at a car agency to utilize strong communication and organizational skills in creating a welcoming experience for clients and supporting the team.

Overview

years of professional experience

Work History

Manager

Homeland Cafe

White Rock, BC

01.2025 - Current

Run daily operations, from scheduling staff to handling customer needs, keeping the cafe running smoothly for up to 100 guests a day.
Address customer questions and concerns with care, maintaining a warm and professional atmosphere with a 95% satisfaction rate.
Train and guide a team of 10+ employees, boosting teamwork and cutting service times by about 20%.
Manage front-desk tasks like greeting guests, taking bookings, and coordinating with vendors, skills that translate directly to a receptionist role.

Assistant Manager

India Chaat House Restaurant

White Rock, BC

08.2022 - 01.2025

Supported daily restaurant operations, handling cash, organizing staff, and ensuring top-notch customer service in a fast-paced setting.
Served as the go-to person for customer inquiries, reservations, and event planning, keeping everything organized and clients happy.
Streamlined booking and order processes, reducing wait times by roughly 15%.
Took on administrative duties like record-keeping and vendor communication, sharpening my multitasking skills.

Team Leader

Paratha to Pasta Restaurant

Surrey, BC

12.2023 - 05.2024

Led a front-of-house team of 8, ensuring quick and friendly service during busy shifts serving up to 80 customers.
Handled customer interactions, resolving issues and offering personalized service, earning 90% positive feedback.
Organized staff schedules and assigned tasks, improving teamwork and keeping operations smooth.
Managed front-desk duties like answering phones and handling bookings, building strong communication skills.

Education

Associates of Arts - undefined

Coquitlam College

Vancouver, BC

05.2025

Skills

Customer Service: Skilled at making clients feel valued and resolving concerns in high-pressure settings
Communication: Clear and professional in-person, over the phone, and via email
Organization: Experienced in juggling schedules, records, and tasks to keep things running smoothly

Leadership: Proven ability to train and motivate teams to deliver great results
Tech Skills: Comfortable with Microsoft Office, POS systems, and scheduling tools; quick to pick up new software
Multitasking: Thrive in fast-paced environments, balancing customer needs and administrative duties

Languages

English

Professional Working

Punjabi

Native or Bilingual

Timeline