Allison Akers
Oxford,MS
Summary
Motivated individual with a strong work ethic and ability to work independently. Strong organizational and team collaboration skills with experience in improving processes. Alo, a skilled multitasker with a superior work ethic and good teamwork, problem-solving and organizational skills. Willing to take on any task to help my team and a reliable and dedicated team player with a hardworking and resourceful approach.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Waitress
Rafters Music And Food
08.2023 - 10.2023
- Maintained a clean and organized dining area, contributing to a pleasant atmosphere for guests.
- Managed high volume of customers during peak hours, maintaining prompt and efficient service.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure seamless guest experiences and resolve any issues promptly.
- Demonstrated extensive menu knowledge, enabling personalized recommendations for guests based on preferences or dietary restrictions.
Waitress
Buffalo Wild Wings
11.2021 - 01.2022
- Managed high volume of customers during peak hours, maintaining prompt and efficient service.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure seamless guest experiences and resolve any issues promptly.
- Demonstrated extensive menu knowledge, enabling personalized recommendations for guests based on preferences or dietary restrictions.
- Assisted in training new waitstaff, sharing best practices and improving overall team performance.
- Contributed to the restaurant''s positive reputation by consistently delivering exceptional service and building rapport with regular patrons.
Lifeguard
Cape Splash Family Aquatic Center
05.2021 - 08.2021
- Ensured swimmer safety by vigilantly monitoring pool area and enforcing rules.
- Prevented accidents through regular equipment inspections and maintenance.
- Improved response times by conducting thorough lifeguard drills and training sessions.
- Streamlined rescue procedures by implementing an effective communication system among staff members.
Slide Attendant
Cape Splash Family Aquatic Center
05.2019 - 09.2019
- Enhanced guest safety by enforcing guidelines and monitoring slide usage.
- Maximized park attendance by providing excellent customer service to guests.
- Maintained clean and organized slide areas for optimal guest experience.
- Assisted in emergency situations, ensuring guests were evacuated safely and efficiently.
Concessions/Admissions Worker
Cape Splash Family Aquatic Center
05.2018 - 09.2018
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and friendly service at concession stands.
- Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations through regular cleaning and sanitization tasks.
- Assisted in training new employees, sharing product knowledge and best practices for excellent customer service.
- Streamlined the ordering process for faster transactions and shorter wait times for customers.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth operations during high-traffic events.
Education
High School Diploma -
Jackson Senior High Shool
Jackson, MO05.2021
Bachelor of Science - Communications Sciences And Disorders
University of Mississippi
University, MS05.2025
Skills
Strong communication skills
Personal background in speech disorders
Strong attention to detail
Commitment to continued learning and professional development
Certification
CPR Certified
AED Certified
First-Aid Certified
Timeline
Waitress
Rafters Music And Food
08.2023 - 10.2023
Waitress
Buffalo Wild Wings
11.2021 - 01.2022
Lifeguard
Cape Splash Family Aquatic Center
05.2021 - 08.2021
Slide Attendant
Cape Splash Family Aquatic Center
05.2019 - 09.2019
Concessions/Admissions Worker
Cape Splash Family Aquatic Center
05.2018 - 09.2018
High School Diploma -
Jackson Senior High Shool
Bachelor of Science - Communications Sciences And Disorders
University of Mississippi
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