Rina Tanaka
Aldinga Beach,South Australia
Summary
Friendly and responsible hospitality worker with experience serving international guests at a resort hotel. English major at university, with strong communication and customer service skills. Available to work on weekends and Mondays. Hardworking, cheerful, and ready to provide a great experience for customers.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Waitress
New Furano Prince Hotel
Hokkaido, Japan
12.2024 - 03.2025
- Prepared and closed buffet (100+ seats) and Japanese restaurant (approx. 20 seats) for daily service.
- Managed peak lunch service (11:00–13:00) while serving a high volume of guests.
- Seated, took orders from, and served food and beverages to an international clientele (80–90% foreign guests).
- Assisted with drink service using automated beverage machines and cleared tables to maintain smooth operations.
- Independently handled bakery cashier duties, including end-of-day cash closing.
Door-to-Door Sales Representative
JAPAN HOME WAND
Hyogo, Japan
04.2022 - 05.2024
- Conducted door-to-door visits to several hundred households per day to introduce exterior wall painting services.
- Promoted and offered on-site quotation appointments to interested customers.
- Achieved 2nd place in a company-wide sales contest (New Graduate Division) during the first year of employment.
- Built customer trust through clear explanations and professional communication.
Cashier
Drugstore SEIMS
Ehime, Japan
08.2018 - 02.2022
- Operated POS systems and handled cash transactions accurately during busy shifts.
- Restocked merchandise and maintained clean, well-organized store displays.
- Assisted customers with product inquiries and general store support.
- Performed routine cleaning tasks inside and outside the store.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - English Language And British-American Literature
Matsuyama University
Ehime, Japan 04.2018 - 03.2022
Skills
- Customer service in hospitality settings
- English communication with international guests
- Order taking & food service
- Cash handling & POS systems
- Working efficiently during busy periods
- Teamwork, reliability & positive attitude
Availability
•Weekends and Mondays •Flexible with hours
Timeline
Waitress
New Furano Prince Hotel
12.2024 - 03.2025
Door-to-Door Sales Representative
JAPAN HOME WAND
04.2022 - 05.2024
Cashier
Drugstore SEIMS
08.2018 - 02.2022
Bachelor of Arts - English Language And British-American Literature
Matsuyama University
04.2018 - 03.2022