Summary
Hands on and successful at consistently delivering high quality service. I am a fast and efficient worker who is capable of multi-tasking and working in a fast paced environment. Well versed in POS systems. Extremely qualified in customer relations and guest services.
Experience
HMS HOST @ Toronto Pearson Airport June 2010- June 2020
Bartender/Shift leader at Hearth by Chef Lynn Crawford
nMultitasks to meet customer’s needs, business operations and server needs with minimal supervision, errors or delays.
nPrepared and served hundreds of drinks and conversed with hundreds of guests in a high volume, fast paced environment.
nKept detailed inventory of bar supplies and kept work area well stocked
nRestocked beer and alcohol with nightly inventory and orders
nOperated POS systems efficiently, including processing voids, printing server reports as well as manager voids in chase machines
nInventories glass and stemware for monthly orders
nBalanced registers and generated sales reports for staff at end of shift
nTrained new staff to increase their product knowledge of menu to enable efficient upselling
Executive Snooker Club February 2001- May 2010
Bartender/ Shift Manager
nPerformed weekly liquor counts to maintain inventory, accepted alcohol deliveries and maintained proper levels.
nSupervised cleanliness of guest service areas before, during and after shift.
nMotivated team by providing positive feedback regarding guest service.
nRestocked beer and liquor during and end of shift
nMonitored guests to ensure alcohol being consumed in designated areas
nSet effective employee schedules, maintaining coverage at peak times and minimizing labor costs
nPrepared cocktails, mixed drinks, poured beer, wine and made non alcoholic cocktails through shift
nMonitored cash intakes and discrepancies
nTrained staff to enhance customer service and increase profits through upselling
nResolved escalated customer complaints to quickly maximize customer satisfaction
nMaintained excellent cash handling policies with zero discrepancies
Grocery Gateway By Longo’s September 2001- April 2008
Customer Service Rep
Asked probing questions to determine service needs and accurately input information into system
Assisted customers with product questions, answering questions related to service issues and addressing concerns resulting in reduction in complaint calls
Informed customers of billing procedures, processed payments and issued product credits and refunds.
Answered inbound calls, directed calls to designated departments, processed catering orders as well as completed telephone orders for impaired clients.
Maintained calm and friendly demeanor with customers to deescalate situations
Cultivated relationships with customers by delivering excellent product knowledge.
Escalated customer concerns, store issues and inventory requirements to management
Interviewed customers and completed marketing research through outbound calls to discuss orders and improve service.
Set up and activated customer accounts, addressed website and product inquiries and converted customers into renewing accounts with great customer service.
Education
Health Training Medical terminology Course June 2020
Currently enrolled in medical terminology course through healthtrainingonline.ca
Sheridan College January – April 2009
Institute of Law Clerks Real Estate Certificate
UCCB Sept 1995- April 1996
Bachelor Of Science 1st year
Highland Senior Secondary Sept 1992- June 1994
Grade 12 Diploma
Skills
WHMIS
Staff development and leadership training
Excellent communication skills
Team orientated
Work well on own or in a team environment
Functions well under pressure
Empathetic and patient
Able to take on responsibility and multitask
Attentive and excellent listener