Motivated individual with experience in customer service and sales. Skilled in building customer relationships and understanding customer needs. Strong communication and interpersonal skills for providing superior customer service. As well as organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Server
Kelowna Brewing Company
Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada
08.2023 - 10.2024
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.
Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
Performed opening and closing duties, ensuring the dining area was prepared for seamless service transitions.
Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly attending to their needs and providing personalized service.
Provided attentive service during high-volume periods without sacrificing attention to detail or guest rapport.
Addressed customer complaints or concerns professionally, ensuring swift resolution and maintaining positive relationships.
Assisted in training new hires, providing guidance on restaurant standards and best practices.
Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally to maintain positive reputation.
Handled cash transactions accurately, contributing to balanced daily financial reports.
Set positive tone for entire dining experience as first point of contact for incoming guests.
Supported colleagues during peak hours, fostering a collaborative work environment that enhanced overall productivity levels.
Developed strong rapport with regular customers through genuine hospitality efforts leading to repeat business.
Increased sales with upselling techniques and thorough knowledge of menu items, specials, and promotions.
Coordinated with kitchen staff to ensure timely delivery of orders, resulting in satisfied customers.
Maintained high standards of personal appearance and hygiene, reflecting positively on establishment.
Sales Associate
Orangetheory Fitness
Kelowna, BC
02.2023 - 07.2024
Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Contacted leads via telephone, email and text (50+ call/day).
Showcased products to make sales.
Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions, and make decisions.
Deal with members and potential member problems
Greet all members by first name
Walk leads through the introductory process and sell to them.
Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
Hectors
Independent Grocer
Squamish, BC, Canada
03.2020 - 05.2021
Followed front-end tendering procedures to drive accuracy and promptness in customer checkout
Engaged customers, built connections, and maintained a positive attitude
Kept employee and customer areas clean and orderly, using slow periods to tackle routine housekeeping tasks
Helped customers obtain additional assistance with different needs and concerns
Received cash and card payments in line with the store's cash- handling policy
Maintained high customer satisfaction levels by going the extra mile to personalize service
Greeted customers and helped to create a welcoming atmosphere.
Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Receptionist
The Beehive Hairsalon
06.2015 - 09.2019
Greeted customers promptly and consistently, set a professional tone with friendly assistance
Served as the first point of contact for new and returning clients
Offered and served customers a beverage
Operated POS system, processed transactions, and issued receipts
Answered incoming calls, made appointments, answered questions, and took messages
Interacted with guests using professional, friendly customer service
Organized digital and physical files in a logical folder system
I welcomed every client with a kind smile and immediate offer of knowledgeable assistance
Ordered retail products
Salon upkeep: folded towels, cleaned the salon (wipe counters, sweep, organize shelves, etc.)
Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.
Responded to inquiries from callers seeking information.
Education
Began Bachelors - Kinesiology
California State University Los Angeles
Los Angeles, USA
HIgh School Diploma -
Howe Sound Secondary School
Squamish, BC
06.2020
Skills
Public Speaking/Communication
Positive Attitude
Works well in teams
Passionate
Outgoing
Driven
Energetic and Enthusiastic
Strong work ethic
Exceptional customer service
Professional appearance
Memory retention
Additional Information
Hardworking and focused on working effectively yet quickly to exceed targets consistently. Reliable team member accustomed to taking on challenging tasks. Dedicated to businesses success.