Owner - Cherri Business Services - Waterloo, ON
(2026-02)
Founded and managed Cherri Business Services, providing bookkeeping and tax services to enhance financial accuracy and compliance for small businesses.
- Optimized client accounting systems through QuickBooks/Xero implementation and reconciliations, improving efficiency and reducing errors.
- Advised clients on cash flow and expense management to support informed decisions and sustainable growth.
Server/Bartender - Chuck's RoadHouse - Peterborough, ON
(2023-09 - 2025-12)
- Delivered timely service to guests in a busy environment, maintaining efficiency & hospitality under pressure
- Memorized menu items and daily features to confidently answer guest inquiries and upsell sides and desserts.
- Collaborated with kitchen & bar staff to ensure efficient food & beverage delivery, enhancing overall guest experience
- Resolved guest concerns quickly and professionally, contributing to repeat business and positive reviews.
CNC Machine Operator/Trainor - Linex, Linamar - Guelph, ON
(2025-05 - 2025-08)
- Operated CNC machinery with precision to control exact specifications, ensuring quality and consistency.
- Interpreted technical drawings and blueprints to set up machine parameters and adjust programming as needed.
- Monitored machine performance, completed routine maintenance to minimize downtime and maximize productivity.
- Performed precision inspections and documented production data to ensure quality and traceability.
Accounting Intern - Geode Business Services - Peterborough, ON
(2024-09 - 2024-12)
- Verified invoices and receipts against transactions to ensure accurate proof of payment, supporting audit processes and preparing clients for compliance with regulatory standards.
- Prepared personal and corporate tax returns in compliance with Canadian tax regulations and GIFI standards, ensuring accurate financial statement preparation using TaxTron and UFile applications.
- Supported budget planning by updating cash flows and analyzing variances between expected and actual spending to monitor financial accuracy and monetary control.
Marketing Intern - Galaxie Brands - Puslinch, ON
(2024-06 - 2024-08)
- Design a monthly newsletter to build an inclusive relationship with our subscribers and facilitate communication.
- Develop presentation decks for B2C and B2B communications, product knowledge & pitches to stakeholders.
- Networking with industry leaders at events such as Grow Up Conference; connecting with influential people.
Shift Manager & Sandwich Artist - Meltwich - Waterloo, ON
(2019-02 - 2019-12)
- Supervised kitchen operations, ensuring menu items prepared accordingly for consistency and quality.
- Handled cash operations, including daily cash readings, processing voids, and assisting with paperwork to ensure accurate financial records.
- Managed scheduling & break coordination to optimize staff coverage without compromising service quality.
- Provided exceptional customer service by engaging with guests, addressing concerns, and ensuring satisfaction with every order while following alcohol service regulations with respect and consideration to the guest.
Inventory Coordinator - Fastenal - Peterborough & Kitchener, ON
(2021-01 - 2022-04)
- Optimized inventory layout through accurate counts and reorganization to improve operational flow.
- Assembled orders to support streamlined operations and contribute to daily problem-solving efforts.
- Delivered responsive in-person and phone support, demonstrating strong communication.
