LeAndre Alexander
Vaughan, Ontario ● 416-***-**** ● *********@*****.***
Education
Humber Institute of Technology & Advanced Learning 2019 – 2021 Associate Degree-Hotel & Restaurant Operations Management Program Hospitality Experience
Stock Bar, Toronto ON
Floor Manager
Jan2022-Dec 2023
• Open/close the restaurant making labour effective decisions based on staff needed for the shift.
• Developed a training module that enhanced onboarding process, with a more effective & mindful way to train and develop new hires.
• Developed and created a visual and written look book which adhered more to the company image and helped build a cohesive work environment.
• Accounting and daily reports, review, and monitor KPIs, sales, and any discrepancies before submitting to head office.
• Retain, train, and develop support staff (Hosts, Bussers, Servers Assistants, Food Runners)
• Ensure compliance with restaurant standards as per operational guidelines.
• Set and established team goals as per General Manager and Assistant General Manager
• Enhanced guest experience by pairing and selling the best food and beverage options. The Humber Room, Humber Institute, Toronto, ON Sept. 2020 – August 2021 Various roles
Held a variety of roles while learning fine dining standards in this 100-seat, student run bistro. Served a wide range of guests including students, instructors, senior administrators, and local business leaders.
• Opened and closed the restaurant in the absence of the manager.
• Gained leadership skills while overseeing staff and guest service.
• Trained new team members.
• Handled cash and credit card transactions.
• Ensured high level of guest satisfaction.
• Dealt with any special dietary or allergy restrictions. The Goodman Pub & Beer Hall, Toronto, ON
Server/Bartender Apr 2017- May 2018
Touro Brazilian Steakhouse & Bar, Richmond Hill, ON Wine Waiters Assistant Apr. 2013-Apr 2015
Brand Ambassador, Sales & Teaching Experience
Acadsoc ESL Teaching & Tutor (Remote) Apr. 2025- PRESENT Delivered engaging and personalized English language lessons to students of diverse ages and proficiency levels through remote platforms to students in Beijing, China
• Designed and adapted curriculum materials to meet individual learner needs, fostering language development and confidence
• Utilized various digital tools and multimedia resources to create an interactive and effective online learning environment.
• Provided constructive feedback, report cards and progress reports to students and parents, ensuring continuous improvement and goals achievements Mosaic Marketing, Toronto, ON – Liberty Village
Ambassador/Team Lead
July 2018 – Present
Led and motivated a team to execute marketing campaigns, increasing brand awareness and engagement across multiple channels. Represented over 20 major clients
• Build customer rapport, identifying customer needs and assisting in the resolution of issues.
• Act with integrity, honesty and knowledge that promotes the culture, values and mission of the employer and the brand of the day.
• Developed training materials and provided ongoing coaching to team members, resulting in improved performance and consistent brand messaging
IQOS Expert and Sales Rep Toronto, ON June 2020 – July 2021 Worked as Sales Representative in Q-lab corner at various Vape 180 Smoke Shop locations. Served a diverse set of customers in a high-volume location.
• Extensive sales and development training to ensure accurate marketing and sales deliverables are met.
• Onboarded new customers by providing learning sessions and walk-throughs to assure all need and pain points are met for new device purchases.
• Daily follow-ups and courtesy calls to assure all pain points and customer needs were fulfilled
• Able to delegate and prioritize during high-volume times or stressful situations.
• Worked in a positive team environment to assure sale quotas were met in a collaborative way. Certifications & Training
• Sales, Marketing and Brand Training
• Smart Serve Certification
• Food Handlers Certification
• OTEC- Service Excellence
• Barista Certified
• First Aid and CPR Training
• OSSD and French Immersion Certificate
• POS- Micros, Silverware
• PMS- OPERA
• WSET Alcohol Training Level 1&2
• It’s Your Shift- Own, Lead and Make the
Shift
• Acadsoc Teacher Certification
• Various certification courses done
online through LinkedIn