With numerous jobs under my belt, all within the hospitality or restaurant industry, I bring a sense of urgency and cohesiveness to any job at hand. I'm punctual, adaptive, eager, and above all else a hard worker who strives to creative a safe and welcoming space to all patrons. I thrive in situations where I'm under pressure, can think on my feet, and have incredible written and verbal communication skills. I take myself and any job very seriously, and always strive to be the very best at what I do.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Behavior Technician
Michigan Autism Center of Midland
11.2023 - 03.2024
Provided one-on-one support to clients with autism spectrum disorders, addressing unique behavioral needs.
Assisted clients in identifying and setting goals to promote positive behavior development.
Enhanced client progress by implementing individualized behavior intervention plans.
Promoted positive behaviors by reinforcing desired actions and effectively addressing challenging issues.
Maintained detailed records of client behaviors and interventions, ensuring accurate tracking of progress over time.
Adapted therapy materials as needed to meet the unique needs of each individual client, ensuring optimal engagement during sessions.
Behavior Technician
Autism of America
05.2023 - 11.2023
Provided one-on-one support to clients with autism spectrum disorders, addressing unique behavioral needs.
Implemented crisis intervention strategies when necessary to maintain a safe environment for both staff and clients alike during high-stress situations.
Assisted clients in identifying and setting goals to promote positive behavior development.
Enhanced client progress by implementing individualized behavior intervention plans.
Promoted positive behaviors by reinforcing desired actions and effectively addressing challenging issues.
Assisted in data collection and analysis, contributing to the ongoing evaluation of client progress.
Maintained detailed records of client behaviors and interventions, ensuring accurate tracking of progress over time.
Janitorial Staff Member
Enviro-clean Inc
02.2023 - 05.2023
Kept building interiors appealing with routine deep cleaning of high-traffic areas.
Wet and spot mopped to clean floors and other surfaces in public corridors.
Vacuumed floors and dusted furniture to maintain organized, professional appearance.
Operated industrial cleaning equipment to quickly complete custodial tasks.
Serviced, cleaned and restocked restrooms.
Cleaned building floors by sweeping, mopping or vacuuming.
Cleared snow, leaves, trash and debris from steps, walkways and areas around building entrances and exits, maintaining cleanliness and appearance of premises.
Removed snow from sidewalks using snowplows, snow blowers or snow shovels.
Dining Room Steward
American Cruise Lines
08.2021 - 01.2022
Communicated with kitchen staff to stay updated on item availability and customer wait times.
Stocked server areas with supplies before, during and after shifts.
Handled food safely and kept spaces clean to protect customers from foodborne illness and maintain proper sanitation.
Monitored dining rooms for safety and customer needs.
Completed opening and closing checklists to ensure smooth restaurant operations.
Provided timely checks on guest needs and brought requests.
Restocked tables, wait staff areas and order staging areas.
Addressed concerns quickly to improve customer experience and escalated issues to management for resolution when necessary.
Refilled drinks and checked with diners to meet specific needs.
Cleaned tables and chairs to prepare dining area for next customers.
Trained new employees on restaurant procedures and plating techniques.
Completed cleaning duties by sweeping and mopping floors, vacuuming carpet and tidying up server stations.
Addressed complaints to kitchen staff and served replacement items.
Satisfied customers by topping off drinks and offering condiments, napkins and other items.
Promoted desserts, appetizers and specialty drinks to optimize sales.
Displayed enthusiasm and knowledge about restaurant's menu and products.
Provided exceptional service to high volume of daily customers.
Developed rapport with guests and assisted in generating repeat business by providing exceptional customer service.
Home Care Provider
Therapeutic Living Centers for the Blind
05.2019 - 06.2021
Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
Dressed, groomed and fed patients with limited physical abilities to support basic needs.
Helped clients with personal needs from exercise to bathing and personal grooming.
Assisted with client personal care needs to foster independence and well-being.
Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety.
Supervised medication administration, personal hygiene and other activities of daily living.
Followed care plan and directions to administer medications.
Helped clients stay happy and healthy by providing mental and emotional support.
Planned and prepared nutritious meals and snacks to meet diabetic, low sodium and high protein diets.
Interacted with patients through games and fun activities to boost mood and improve overall memory.
Organized and administered medications on schedules to alleviate symptoms and improve quality of life.
Observed patient vital signs and medication reactions and reported health concerns or behavioral changes.
Monitored client behaviors and emotional states, reporting concerns to case manager and documenting information in files.
Developed strong and trusting rapport with patients to facilitate smooth, quality care.
Barista
Starbucks
09.2017 - 04.2019
Prepared and served coffee, espresso drinks, blended coffees and teas.
Maintained calm demeanor during high-volume periods and special events.
Managed morning rush of customers daily with efficient, levelheaded customer service.
Memorized recipes for specialty coffee beverages and seasonal offerings.
Followed health, safety and sanitation guidelines to pass state inspections.
Collected payments and provided accurate change.
Created complex, hand-crafted beverages based upon customer preferences.
Addressed and resolved customer concerns to maintain brand loyalty.
Supported highest standards of conduct and service to support company reputation.
Described menu items to customers and suggested products based on stated preferences.
Received and accurately processed customer payments.
Restocked self-service area with sweeteners, stir sticks and coffee cup sleeves.
Gave samples of popular coffee and tea blends to create sales opportunities.
Consistently maintained high levels of cleanliness, organization, storage and sanitation of food and beverage products to ensure quality.
Prepared and served hot or cold beverages.
Cleaned and sanitized service or seating areas, complying to health protocols and food safety standards.
Utilized POS system to receive and process customer payments.
Described menu items to customers and suggested appealing products.
Demonstrated techniques on using multiple beverage machines with new team members.
Wrapped, labeled and dated food items for sale.
Recommended pastries and sandwiches to pair with customers' beverages.
Checked brewing equipment for proper functionality.
Created signs and displays to advertise store products or events.