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Paulina Kuznicka

Paulina Kuznicka

Warszawa, Poland

Summary

Friendly, resourceful, dependable and detail- oriented individual seeking job as Cafe- Bakery Worker. Skilled in customer service and teamwork, with background in hospitality and excellent communication abilities. Committed to creating welcoming environment and enhancing customer satisfaction through attentive service.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Foreign Language Teacher

Nie Taki Obcy - self employed
Warsaw and online , Poland
2018.09 - Current

As an entrepreneur

  • Organise work, stay self- motivated and disciplined
  • Manage payments and pricing strategies
  • Attune to needs and create goals for clients
  • Stay up to date with new tools, strategies and and teaching methods
  • Communicate, negotiate and build long- term trust with clients

As a teacher

  • Designed and delivered 25+ customized lessons weekly
  • Partnered with parents to track student progress
  • Continued growth via workshops (NVC, Neurodidactics etc.)
  • Supported struggling students with personalised attention

Housekeeper

Hotel Borg
Reykjavik, Iceland
2022.06 - 2022.09
  • Cleaned 15 rooms daily to high hygiene standards
  • Regular dusting and vacuuming of rooms.
  • Met guests' needs by delivering top-notch hospitality services
  • Interacted positively and professionally with residents
  • Reported damages and breakages

Costume assistant in a film production

The Hole in the Fence, dir. Joaquin del Paso,
Mexico City, Mexico
2019.05 - 2019.08
  • Maintained and cleaned costumes fo 35 children and 10 adult actors.
  • Collaborated with crew of 90 people.
  • Collaborated with director and actors and their parents, ensuring effective communication of costume requirements.
  • Made necessary adjustments to costumes whilst rehearsals were ongoing.
  • Maintained continuity records for multiple characters
  • Assisted with fittings

Cafe/ Bistro worker

Pokoj na Lato
Warsaw, Poland
2018.07 - 2018.08
  • Prepared ingredients for increased speed of cooking process.
  • Adhered to health and safety regulations with careful handling of food and equipment.
  • Prepared fresh pastries and sandwiches daily for a variety of offerings.
  • Prepared hot and cold beverages for customers' satisfaction.
  • Engaged with customers in a polite manner, fostering a welcoming environment.
  • Handled cash transactions accurately
  • Delivered food and drinks from kitchen to respective tables
  • Fostered a friendly atmosphere, enhancing customer experience within the bistro setting.
  • Coordinated front-of-house and kitchen operations

Tourist guide

Jaguar Tours
Mexico City, Mexico
2018.02 - 2018.02
  • Assisted non-Spanish speakers for smooth communication using multilingual skills (Polish, Spanish, English) in day-tours around Mexico City, Mexico.
  • Informed tourists regarding local currency, best deals and safety and security.
  • Boosted cultural awareness with accurate sharing of historical facts and anecdotes.

Night receptionist + breakfast

The Station Hotel
Perth, Scotland UK
2012.07 - 2012.09
  • Handled late-night check-ins and check-outs efficiently
  • Handled keys securely; helped maintain orderliness in all processes.
  • Prepared conference rooms before meetings for smooth business proceedings.
  • Monitored CCTV regularly for maintaining security in premises.
  • Assisted kitchen staff during breakfast times
  • Prepared full breakfast for guests
  • Kept buffet well-stocked with fresh food
  • Set up dining area for next service

Education

Master of Arts - Translation and Interpreting

SAN University in Lodz
Lodz, Łódź Voivodeship
2007.10 - 2009.06

Bachelor of Arts - Teaching English as a foreign language

Jan Kochanowski University
Piotrków Trybunalski, Łódź Voivodeship
2004.10 - 2007.07

Spanish as a foreign language C1 level

National Autonomous University of Mexico - CEPE
Mexico City, Mexico
2015.01 - 2015.03

Skills

  • Open-minded person who easily connects with people
  • Enjoy working with others and taking care of their needs
  • Independent
  • Well-organised
  • Punctual
  • Creative and flexible
  • Calm, with a lot of patience

Languages

Polish
Native
English
Proficient (C2)
Spanish
Advanced (C1)
French
Elementary (A2)
German
Elementary

Affiliations

  • Cooking
  • Tai Chi - Chinese Martial Art
  • Reading
  • Nature

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Housekeeper

Hotel Borg
2022.06 - 2022.09

Costume assistant in a film production

The Hole in the Fence, dir. Joaquin del Paso,
2019.05 - 2019.08

Foreign Language Teacher

Nie Taki Obcy - self employed
2018.09 - Current

Cafe/ Bistro worker

Pokoj na Lato
2018.07 - 2018.08

Tourist guide

Jaguar Tours
2018.02 - 2018.02

Spanish as a foreign language C1 level

National Autonomous University of Mexico - CEPE
2015.01 - 2015.03

Night receptionist + breakfast

The Station Hotel
2012.07 - 2012.09

Master of Arts - Translation and Interpreting

SAN University in Lodz
2007.10 - 2009.06

Bachelor of Arts - Teaching English as a foreign language

Jan Kochanowski University
2004.10 - 2007.07
Paulina Kuznicka