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Tea Kostyani

Toronto

Summary

Diligent server, with solid background in providing exceptional customer service in high-paced environments. Effectively managed tables and collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure smooth operations and satisfied patrons. Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities and attention to detail, ensuring seamless dining experience.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Server

Compass Group Management
12.2024 - Current
  • 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.
  • Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Addressed customer complaints or concerns professionally, ensuring swift resolution and maintaining positive relationships.

Cashier

Cumbraes
03.2022 - 04.2025
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.

Server

Fox and Fiddle
04.2024 - 07.2024
  • 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.
  • Provided attentive service during high-volume periods without sacrificing attention to detail or guest rapport.
  • Handled cash transactions accurately, contributing to balanced daily financial reports.
  • Increased sales with upselling techniques and thorough knowledge of menu items, specials, and promotions.

Server

King Fries Food Truck
04.2023 - 09.2023
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Shared knowledge of menu items and flavors, enabling customers to make personal decisions based on taste and interest.
  • Maintained thorough menu knowledge to sufficiently answer questions regarding menu item sourcing, ingredients and cooking methods.
  • Ensured customer satisfaction with detailed attention to special dietary needs and preferences.

Takeout

Mezes
11.2022 - 07.2023
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Double-check that each item meets quality and presentation standards.
  • Ensure food is fresh, properly sealed, and allergen instructions are followed.

Ballot Counter

Elections Ontario
06.2022 - 06.2022
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing efficient and friendly service at the counter.
  • Carefully counted ballots in an organized manner
  • Flag spoiled or unclear ballots for review by a supervisor.

Cashier

Nofrills
10.2021 - 04.2022
  • Handled multiple payment methods securely, minimizing discrepancies and potential losses.
  • Resolved customer complaints professionally, leading to improved customer relations and loyalty.
  • Promoted store promotions and incentive programs to increase overall sales revenue.
  • Enhanced customer loyalty by participating in rewards program enrollment.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science

Wilfrid Laurier University
Waterloo, ON
05-2027

High School Diploma -

East York Collegiate Institute
Toronto, ON
06-2023

Skills

  • Strong work ethic
  • Exceptional customer service
  • Cash handling
  • Guest engagement
  • Memory retention
  • Customer service
  • Safe food handling
  • Menu memorization

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
French
Limited Working

Timeline

Server

Compass Group Management
12.2024 - Current

Server

Fox and Fiddle
04.2024 - 07.2024

Server

King Fries Food Truck
04.2023 - 09.2023

Takeout

Mezes
11.2022 - 07.2023

Ballot Counter

Elections Ontario
06.2022 - 06.2022

Cashier

Cumbraes
03.2022 - 04.2025

Cashier

Nofrills
10.2021 - 04.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science

Wilfrid Laurier University

High School Diploma -

East York Collegiate Institute
Tea Kostyani