Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Server

Alayna Ridenour

Middletown,OH

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Server

First Watch Daytime Cafe
04.2025 - Current
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.

Inside Sales Representative

Quality Gold
06.2022 - 08.2024
  • Answered customers' questions regarding products, prices, and availability.
  • Increased sales revenue by building strong relationships with clients and providing insightful product recommendations.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction through attentive service, addressing concerns promptly, and offering tailored solutions.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of available products to best serve customers and maximize sales potential.

Lead Teacher

Crème De La Creme
01.2022 - 06.2022
  • Established positive relationships with parents through regular communication regarding student progress, collaborating on strategies for academic success at home and school.
  • Maintained patience and level-headedness in diverse situations to support student development and personal growth.
  • Developed and implemented differentiated instruction strategies to accommodate diverse learning styles, resulting in increased student engagement and success.
  • Planned and implemented different daily activities to enhance overall development and growth of every student.

Preschool Special Education Teacher

Butler County Educational Service Center
06.2021 - 12.2021
  • Coordinated with school administrators and support staff to provide comprehensive services that addressed the whole child''s developmental needs-academically, socially, emotionally, and physically.
  • Utilized various assessment tools to evaluate student performance and inform instructional planning, ensuring individualized support for every learner.
  • Incorporated sensory strategies into daily routines to promote self-regulation and increase focus during instructional time.
  • Served as a resource for colleagues seeking guidance on effective strategies for working with preschool-aged children with special needs, contributing to overall school improvement efforts.

Business Financial Administrator

Advantage Solutions
02.2018 - 03.2021
  • Working with Kroger & the vendors who sell their products there. Working with invoices, post audits, deductions, price changes, etc. Working in all Microsoft programs.

Lead Teacher

All About Kids
12.2015 - 12.2017
  • Working in the infant room with children aged 6 weeks to 1 year. Working in the Kindergarten room. Floated between classrooms when help was needed. Organized & took children on field trips. Prepared & followed curriculum & lesson plans weekly.

Supervisor

Pump It Up
08.2011 - 08.2015
  • Hosting birthday parties & special events for children of all ages. Serving food, cake, drinks, & snacks to all parties under my supervision. All party set up & clean up. Worked the cash register. Helped train new employees. Supervised other employees within four party zones.

Education

Diploma - undefined

Lakota East High School
05.2014

Skills

  • Strong work ethic
  • Exceptional customer service
  • Cash handling
  • Guest engagement
  • Hospitality service expertise
  • Professional appearance

Timeline

Server

First Watch Daytime Cafe
04.2025 - Current

Inside Sales Representative

Quality Gold
06.2022 - 08.2024

Lead Teacher

Crème De La Creme
01.2022 - 06.2022

Preschool Special Education Teacher

Butler County Educational Service Center
06.2021 - 12.2021

Business Financial Administrator

Advantage Solutions
02.2018 - 03.2021

Lead Teacher

All About Kids
12.2015 - 12.2017

Supervisor

Pump It Up
08.2011 - 08.2015

Diploma - undefined

Lakota East High School
Alayna Ridenour