Zakaria Elmi
Mississauga,ON
Summary
Motivated professional eager to embrace new challenges. Demonstrates a strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Proven ability to work independently and rapidly acquire new skills.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Audio Engineer
Self Employed
Toronto, Ontario
10.2023 - Current
- Recorded high-quality audio across multiple projects employing advanced recording tools
- Collaborated with clients to understand their audio requirements and preferences.
- Provided technical support during recording sessions and troubleshooting issues.
- Managed equipment setup and maintenance for optimal performance.
Restaurant Manager
Al-Uruba Restaurant
Dubai, UAE
04.2019 - 08.2022
- Managed daily restaurant operations to ensure smooth workflow and optimal staff performance.
- Oversaw inventory management and coordinated supply orders to maintain adequate kitchen stock levels.
- Guided and coached new employees on customer service standards to enhance guest experience.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly to maintain guest satisfaction level.
Shuttle Driver
Pinnacle/Enterprise Car Rental
Toronto, Ontario
09.2015 - 12.2018
- Conducted routine vehicle inspections to ensure safety and maintain operational standards.
- Coordinated with team members to optimize shuttle scheduling and routing for improved service delivery.
- Adhered to company policies and local traffic regulations during driving duties.
- Informed maintenance team of vehicle issues to facilitate prompt repairs and minimize downtime.
General Maintenance Worker
Toronto Congress Centre
Etobicoke, Ontario
02.2014 - 09.2015
- Performed maintenance on facility equipment and systems to ensure optimal functionality.
- Conducted inspections to ensure safety and compliance standards were met.
- Coordinated event and conference space arrangements to support successful gatherings.
- Maintained cleanliness of public areas and back-of-house spaces.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve timely project completion.
Car Rental Agent
Avis Rental Car
Mississauga, Ontario
04.2013 - 11.2013
- Guided customers in vehicle selection and explained rental agreements to enhance understanding and satisfaction.
- Provided exceptional customer service to enhance client satisfaction.
- Managed vehicle returns and ensured timely readiness for next rentals, minimizing downtime.
- Processed customer transactions using rental management software to ensure accurate and efficient rentals.
Education
High School Diploma -
Rick Hansen Secondary School/Beaconhouse Intl.
Mississauga, ON06-2013
Skills
- Equipment maintenance
- Attention to detail
- Safety compliance
- Clear communication
- Team coordination
- Service excellence
- Conflict resolution
Timeline
Audio Engineer
Self Employed
10.2023 - Current
Restaurant Manager
Al-Uruba Restaurant
04.2019 - 08.2022
Shuttle Driver
Pinnacle/Enterprise Car Rental
09.2015 - 12.2018
General Maintenance Worker
Toronto Congress Centre
02.2014 - 09.2015
Car Rental Agent
Avis Rental Car
04.2013 - 11.2013
High School Diploma -
Rick Hansen Secondary School/Beaconhouse Intl.