Rain Of Flame

Innovative, creative and dependable. Self-motivated and adapts easily. Seeking Part-Time Employment.

Barista/Server - Coco's Neighbourhood Coffeeshop - Toronto, ON

(2021-01 - 2026-01)

• Daily operation of cafe: Preparing and serving specialty beverages & baked goods; dialing in grinders, maintaining equipment; maintaining cleanliness of premise; managing inventory/ordering needs; cash-out
• Cultivating and caring for cafe plantlife, and curating the available book selection
• Creator/Operator of our monthly Storytime series for which I illustrated the poster, curated the book selection and performed the readings

Front-Of-House Operations Manager - Propeller Coffee Co. - Toronto, ON

(2016-01 - 2020-01)

• Overseeing daily operations of in-store café at microroastery; Responsible for ordering, scheduling and cash deposits; Assisted with payroll
• Liaison for Wholesale Clients and Roastery Production
• Involved in Café Retail ordering and inventory and Social Media marketing
• Designed & Implemented Training for Staff

Customer Service Rep. - University of Toronto Bookstore - Toronto, ON

(2014-01 - 2016-01)

Contract position

• Processing web orders for books and general merchandise
• Operating sales, returns and exchanges
• Stocking and tallying merchandise/books, keeping accurate numbers updated in filing system
• Providing in-person and phone service for customer queries, complaints, etc

Bartender/Barista/Server - School Café & Bakery - Toronto, ON

(2010-01 - 2010-12)

Seasonal position during the 2010 WorldCup Games

• Worked during the 2010 WorldCup Games; served a house of hundreds during Game days
• Opening front-of-house and preparing it for service, ordering/organizing stock, handling cash, aesthetic decoration and cleanliness of restaurant. Seating & serving customers at tables during the morning shift
• High-volume preparation of signature alcoholic cocktails & specialty coffee drinks; managing alcohol stock levels & tracking sales/loss alongside Bar Manager

Front-of-House Server/Barista/Bartender - The Scullery - Toronto, ON

(2014-01 - 2016-01)

• Counter and table service of food/specialty coffee beverages & brunch cocktails
• Daily cash-out, maintenance of stock and store aesthetic

Film & Theatre Production - VARIOUS - Toronto, ON

(2002-01 - 2026-01)

• Writing, Directing and Editing short narrative films, several of which have screened in film festivals in Toronto (ON), Ottawa (ON) and Yorkton (SK)
• Production Managing/Producing independent films. Shooting & Editing Live Concert footage
• Playwriting – placed several times in 24-hour Saskatchewan Playwriting Competition, including 1st place
• Stage Management for theatre festivals including Harbourfront & Rhubarb/Buddies In Bad Times (Toronto, ON)
• Toured Fringe Theatre Festival with self-written & directed play 'The Song Will Scar You' (Saskatchewan & Manitoba)

Volunteer (Dog Kennels) - Toronto Humane Society - Toronto, ON

(2011-01 - 2026-01)

• Report to Shelter Supervisor on each shift to receive day-specific instructions and/or preparation requirements; Adhering to appropriate biosecurity measures for various kennel rooms and animals
• Following Kennel Enrichment List to ensure each animal receives their recommended exercise/training; Complete behavioural and/or medical concerns on kennel forms
• Assisting Animal Care Workers with various related tasks such as cleaning, preparing food, organizing laundry or dishware, etc

B.F.A. - Drama – Performance - University of Saskatchewan

Honour Roll - Grades 9 to 12 - Walter Murray Collegiate Institute