Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Extracurricular
References
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Valery Lam

Calgary,AB

Summary

Motivated individual with strong work ethic hoping to gain experience and excel in retail and customer service.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Boba Barista

The Alley
10.2023 - Current
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, adhering to strict health and safety standards.
  • Provided personalized recommendations based on customer preferences or allergies, enhancing the overall experience.
  • Memorized recipes for a variety of drinks and menu offerings.
  • Made and served brand-specific drinls with focus on speed, quality and consistency.

Bakery Clerk

Yum Bakery
04.2023 - 09.2023
  • Maintained tidy and organized work area to comply with cleanliness standards.
  • Set up, displayed and restocked products to showcase baked goods, cakes, and pies.
  • Answered customer questions about products, and promoted key items.
  • Managed efficient and accurate cash and credit card transactions.

Student

Business And Management 10
01.2023 - 06.2023
  • Experience in working at school's store as customer service and cashier.
  • Counted floats, accepted payments and operated cash register.
  • Stocked shelves and took inventory counts.
  • Gained skills and knowledge in sales, marketing, accounting/finances, production, customer service, and communication.

Barista

Good Earth Coffeehouse
08.2023 - Current
  • Listened carefully to customer requests and created personalized, delicious beverages.
  • Maintained and operated espresso machines, blenders, coffee brewers and other equipment.
  • Made and served café beverages with focus on speed, quality and consistency.
  • Completed successful daily cash audits to correctly balance drawers at end of shifts.

Vice President of Finance

Junior Achievement Company Program
10.2023 - 04.2024
  • Collaborated with executive leadership team to develop and implement financial strategies for growth.
  • Created financial statements such as balance sheets, income statements, and trial balances.
  • Managed and kept track of company finances to help company achieve goals and maximize return on investments.
  • Controlled accounting operations and oversaw transactions related to payroll, financial reporting, payables and receivables.
  • Helped company achieve 100% return on investment.

Vice President of Human Resources

Junior Achievement Company Program
10.2022 - 03.2023
  • Demonstrated excellent teamwork and collaboration skills participating in the JA Company Program as the VP of HR.
  • Participated in group projects regularly as well as contributed to help create and run a successful business.
  • Helped plan team meetings and took leadership roles to ensure success of group.
  • Listened to needs of team members and made team building activities for group.

Education

Grade 11 -

Lester B. Pearson High School
Calgary, AB

Skills

  • Cooperative team player with a positive attitude
  • Ability to work competently in fast-paced environments
  • Excellent time-management and organization skills
  • Adaptive and open to feedback
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Bilingual: English, and Cantonese

Extracurricular

Vice President of Finance - Junior Achievement Company Program 10/23-04/24

  • Created financial statements such as balance sheets, income statements, and trial balances.
  • Managed and kept track of company finances to help achieve business goals and maximize return on investments.
  • Controlled accounting operations and oversaw transactions related to sales, financial reporting, payables and receivables.
  • Helped company achieve 100% return on investment.


Vice President of Human Resources - Junior Achievement Company Program 10/22-04/23

  • Demonstrated excellent teamwork and collaboration skills.
  • Participated in group projects regularly as well as contributed to help create and run a successful business.
  • Helped plan team meetings and took leadership roles to ensure success of group.
  • Listened to needs of team members and made team building activities for group.

References

Kathleen Magno, Supervisor at The Alley

kathleenm.24@gmail.com

(403) 918-2427


Ariga Agoes, Manager at Yum Bakery

(403) 668-6164

ariga@yum-bakery.com


Eddie Lee, Mentor for JA

(780) 245-6933

eddiejslee@gmail.com




Timeline

Boba Barista

The Alley
10.2023 - Current

Vice President of Finance

Junior Achievement Company Program
10.2023 - 04.2024

Barista

Good Earth Coffeehouse
08.2023 - Current

Bakery Clerk

Yum Bakery
04.2023 - 09.2023

Student

Business And Management 10
01.2023 - 06.2023

Vice President of Human Resources

Junior Achievement Company Program
10.2022 - 03.2023

Grade 11 -

Lester B. Pearson High School
Valery Lam