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Mia Vachon

Dunedin,OTA

Summary

Proactive and caring worker with 3 years of experience, combined with communication strengths and good observational skills. Skilfully handles day-to-day activities while looking for opportunities to make a difference. Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success under a variety of circumstances and dedicated to achieving positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges with dedication and enthusiasm.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Crimson Education Tutor

Crimson Consultants Ltd
02.2024 - 10.2024
  • Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
  • Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
  • Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
  • Provided one-on-one tutoring sessions with 14 students in 2024, tailoring instruction to meet specific needs of each student while promoting independent learning skills.
  • Provided constructive feedback on assignments, helping students improve their writing and problem-solving skills.

Waitress

Ibis Hotel
12.2022 - 02.2023
  • Handled high-pressure situations with composure, maintaining excellent service standards even during busy shifts.
  • Exhibited strong multitasking abilities, balancing multiple tables and orders while delivering prompt service.
  • Maintained clean and welcoming dining environment, ensuring a positive guest experience.
  • Remained calm and poised when dealing with difficult customers or during busy shifts.
  • Used cash registers and credit card machines to cash out customers.
  • Kept server areas clean and stocked to increase efficiency while working tables.
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with timely table check-ins to assess food and beverage needs.
  • Displayed enthusiasm and promoted excellent service to customers, successfully increasing referrals, and walk-in business.

Waitress

Dragons Restaurant
12.2021 - 08.2022
  • Answered customers' questions, recommended items, and recorded order information.
  • Collected payment for food and drinks served, balanced cash receipts and maintained accurate cash drawer.
  • Displayed enthusiasm and promoted excellent service to customers, successfully increasing referrals, and walk-in business.
  • Shared knowledge of menu items and flavors, enabling customers to make personal decisions based on taste and interest.
  • Maintained order efficiency and accuracy through clear communication with kitchen staff, earning numerous recommendations from satisfied customers.
  • Supervised dining table set-up to prepare for diversity of event types, following strict service standards.
  • Handled high-pressure situations with composure, maintaining excellent service standards even during busy shifts.

Education

MBChB | Bachelor of Medicine And Surgery - Medicine

University of Otago
Dunedin, NZ
11.2029

High School Diploma -

Samuel Marsden Collegiate School
Wellington, NZ
11.2022

Skills

  • Languages: Chinese, French & English
  • Complex problem-solving skills
  • Medical terminology knowledge
  • Decision-making
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Attention to detail

Interests

Personal Interests

  • Piano
  • Creative Writing
  • Reading
  • Running
  • Cycling


Academic Interests

  • Cardiothoracic Surgery
  • Cardiology
  • Clinical Research
  • Public Health
  • Māori & Pasifika Health
  • Bioengineering
  • Pharmacology


Timeline

Crimson Education Tutor

Crimson Consultants Ltd
02.2024 - 10.2024

Waitress

Ibis Hotel
12.2022 - 02.2023

Waitress

Dragons Restaurant
12.2021 - 08.2022

MBChB | Bachelor of Medicine And Surgery - Medicine

University of Otago

High School Diploma -

Samuel Marsden Collegiate School
Mia Vachon