Bella Perricone

Enthusiastic and multilingual customer service professional with a proven track record in sales, hospitality, and administration and providing exceptional customer experiences across various roles,

Haldimand County, Ontario, Canada

About

Experience

  • Model at Self Employed

  • Lead Barista at Jardin
    Dec 2023 - Present · 2 yrs 8 mos

    Team Leadership & Training Supervised and trained a team of baristas in high-quality service and coffee preparation techniques, fostering a positive, collaborative team culture focused on excellence and efficiency. Customer Service Excellence Delivered an exceptional customer experience by consistently greeting guests with enthusiasm, quickly addressing needs, and customizing orders, contributing to high customer satisfaction and repeat business. Inventory & Quality Control Managed inventory, ensuring fresh stock and minimizing waste, and performed quality checks on all beverages to maintain product consistency and meet brand standards. Product Knowledge & Innovation Deep knowledge of coffee beans, brewing methods, and flavor profiles; developed seasonal menu items and specialty drinks that enhanced the cafe’s offerings and attracted new customers. Operational Efficiency & Workflow Optimization Streamlined workflows during peak hours by delegating tasks and improving the order process, reducing wait times and boosting overall productivity. Cash Handling & Financial Accountability Accurately handled cash transactions, balanced the register, and performed end-of-day financial reporting, ensuring error-free operations and transparency.

  • Hostess at Bibliotheque Nightclub and Bar, Toronto
    May 2022 - Dec 2023 · 1 yr 8 mos

    Delivered excellent customer service to bar patrons, using POS systems to process orders accurately. Helped implement marketing strategies, resulting in a 10% increase in customer traffic. Maintained organized and clean spaces, contributing to a positive dining atmosphere.

  • Front Desk Receptionist at Raffaello Salon, Toronto
    Jun 2023 - Nov 2023 · 6 mos

    Welcomed clients warmly, providing personalized assistance that enhanced their overall salon experience. Managed appointment schedules to maximize productivity, maintaining a seamless flow of clients. Recommended products based on in-depth knowledge, contributing to increased product sales.

  • Bartender at Rock 'N' Horse Saloon, Toronto
    Jan 2023 - Jun 2023 · 6 mos

    Surpassed sales targets by 20% through strategic upselling and cross-selling techniques. Developed a new training program for new hires, reducing onboarding time by 50% and improving retention rates. Collaborated on marketing efforts, leading to a 25% boost in customer traffic.