Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Languages
Interests
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Victoria Komar

Honesdale,PA

Summary

I am dynamic in learning a new position with a strong work ethic and exceptional problem-solving skills. I have honed in hospitality as a lead barista at the Himalayan Institute as well as an event coordinator working alongside private presenters from the very beginning to end of seasonal events. I have a proven ability to foster teamwork and maintain organization under pressure while delivering high-quality service and enhancing customer satisfaction; Adaptable and reliable, with a passion for creating positive experiences.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Babysitter

James Hamil
06.2024 - Current
  • Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
  • Communicated positively with children and guardians.
  • Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
  • Maintained a clean and organized environment to ensure the well-being of children under care.
  • Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
  • Built lasting bonds with the families I worked with through excellent communication skills creating strong rapport which led me being recommended amongst friends.

Lead Barista

Himalayan Institute
08.2022 - 08.2024
  • Appointed lead barista while working full-time in the Logistics department.
  • Maintained accurate inventory counts to meet customer demands and sustain operations.
  • Utilized strong communication skills to foster a collaborative work environment among team members, resulting in increased productivity.
  • Consistently maintained a clean and organized workspace, adhering to health and safety regulations.
  • Resolved customer complaints quickly and professionally, maintaining positive relationships with patrons.
  • Mentored new staff members on proper techniques for espresso preparation and milk steaming, ensuring high-quality beverages.
  • Pleasantly interacted with customers during hectic periods to promote fun, positive environment.
  • Learned every menu item's preparation and numerous off-label drinks to meet customer needs.
  • Promoted additional items with beverages, increasing store sales.

Event Coordinator/Procurement and Logistics Officer

Himalayan Institute
05.2022 - 08.2024
  • Coordinated schedules and timelines for private events.
  • Adapted quickly when faced with unexpected challenges or changes in plans, maintaining composure while finding effective solutions.
  • Established positive relationships with clients, ensuring their needs were met throughout the event planning process.
  • Managed event logistics and operations.
  • Conducted post-event analysis, identifying areas of improvement for future events.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless event execution and positive outcomes.
  • Supported coworkers with public events as well as built strong department relationships.

Waitress

Branko's Patisserie
06.2018 - 03.2020
  • 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.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Marketing

Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
Kutztown, PA
05-2026

High School Diploma -

Honesdale High School
Honesdale, PA
06-2020

Skills

  • Patience and empathy
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Strong work ethic
  • Reliability and punctuality
  • Adaptability and resilience
  • Activity planning
  • Multitasking
  • Organizational skills
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Friendly, positive attitude

Accomplishments

  • Cared for multiple children ranging from ages five months to thirteen years old.
  • Redesigned coffee menu for improved readability.
  • Supervised team of ten staff members.
  • Executed over thirty events per year.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets as well as Gannett charts for event requirements per upcoming date.
  • Became knowledgeable in information about the facility to answer any questions or inquires to clients as well as curious visitors.
  • Learned how to create event page bios and event calendar pages in collaboration with websupport from Wufoo and Event Guru.
  • Communicated with care and efficiency to assigned presenters about important submissions and new updates with their upcoming event.
  • Documented and resolved presenter critiques which led to outstanding results for their next event held with us.
  • Learned to efficiently multitask and communicate with multiple departments.
  • Built strong relationships with presenters in a multitude of occupations such as yoga instructors, photographers, hikers, Tai chi masters, musicians, and much more.
  • Learned professional hospitality.

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working
Italian
Professional Working

Interests

  • Kayaking
  • Stand-up Paddleboarding (SUP)
  • Hiking
  • Camping
  • Dancing
  • Passionate about balancing physical health with mental and emotional wellness
  • Music
  • I enjoy sketching and drawing, which helps improve my creativity and attention to detail
  • Interior Design
  • Photography
  • Fashion
  • Animal Care
  • Swimming
  • Growing herbs, vegetables, or fruits in home gardens
  • I enjoy cooking for friends and family gatherings
  • Gym Workouts
  • Reading

Timeline

Babysitter

James Hamil
06.2024 - Current

Lead Barista

Himalayan Institute
08.2022 - 08.2024

Event Coordinator/Procurement and Logistics Officer

Himalayan Institute
05.2022 - 08.2024

Waitress

Branko's Patisserie
06.2018 - 03.2020

Bachelor of Science - Marketing

Kutztown University of Pennsylvania

High School Diploma -

Honesdale High School