Alyssa Dowdy
Kennard
Summary
Experienced and dependable general worker with a proven track record of efficiently completing tasks in various settings. Skilled in manual labor, equipment operation, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace. Safety-conscious with a strong work ethic and the ability to adapt to different environments. Ready to contribute to a dynamic team and make a positive impact.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
2021
2021
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Food Service Worker
Crockett highschool
Crockett
02.2025 - Current
- Prepared and served nutritious meals to students and staff daily.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen and dining areas.
- Assisted with food inventory management and restocking supplies.
- Followed safety and sanitation guidelines during food preparation.
- Set up and cleaned dining area before and after meal service.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient service flow.
- Delivered excellent customer service to students in a friendly manner.
- Operated kitchen equipment safely while following operational protocols.
- Cleaned and sanitized work areas, equipment, utensils, dishes, and silverware.
- Cleaned kitchen areas, equipment and utensils.
Sales Associate
Bealls
Crockett
10.2024 - Current
- Assisted customers in selecting merchandise and answering product inquiries.
- Maintained organized sales floor and ensured product displays were visually appealing.
- Supported inventory management by restocking shelves and tracking stock levels.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve daily sales goals and enhance customer experience.
- Helped customers find specific products, answered questions, and offered product advice.
- Greeted customers and provided exceptional customer service.
- Performed cashier duties such as accepting payments, issuing receipts and counting money back change.
- Handled customer complaints in a professional manner.
- Maintained cleanliness of store environment including floors, windows, displays.
- Restocked shelves as needed to ensure sufficient inventory levels.
Childcare Assistant
MDO grace street
Crockett
08.2021 - Current
- Supervised children during activities to ensure safety and engagement.
- Assisted in preparing and serving healthy meals and snacks to children.
- Organized educational games and activities to promote learning and development.
- Maintained clean and safe play areas for children's use throughout the day.
- Communicated effectively with parents about children's daily activities and needs.
- Assisted in meal preparation including preparing snacks and drinks.
- Read stories, sang songs and taught basic skills such as color recognition and counting numbers.
Cosmetologist
White ivy salon
Lufkin
09.2023 - 03.2025
- Provided personalized haircuts and styling services to clients.
- Applied color treatments and performed chemical relaxers as requested.
- Educated clients on hair care products and maintenance techniques.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of workstations throughout the salon.
- Assisted in scheduling appointments and managing client records efficiently.
- Participated in ongoing training to stay updated on beauty trends and techniques.
- Engaged positively with clients to deliver memorable customer experiences that resulted in repeat business.
- Developed a loyal client base through excellent customer service.
- Assisted with basic bookkeeping, filing and maintaining clients' records.
Childcare Assistant
Tanna child care
Crockett
06.2020 - 03.2023
- Assisted in preparing and serving healthy meals and snacks to children.
- Maintained clean and safe play areas for children's use throughout the day.
- Communicated effectively with parents about children's daily activities and needs.
- Provided safe, nurturing and stimulating environment for children.
- Observed and monitored the safety of all children in care.
- Assisted in meal preparation including preparing snacks and drinks.
Education
Cosmetology License - Cosmetology
The Salon Professional Academy of Whitehouse
06.2022 - 01.2023
Kennard High School
Kennard, TXSkills
- Food preparation
- Safety compliance
- Inventory management
- Customer service
- Kitchen organization
- Team collaboration
- Cleaning procedures
- Meal service
- Time management
- Conflict resolution
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Reliability and punctuality
- Professional appearance maintenance
- Quick learner
- Fast-paced environment
- Positive attitude and energy
- Strong communication skills
- Strong work ethic
- Flexible schedule
- Multitasking
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Food Service Worker
Crockett highschool
02.2025 - Current
Sales Associate
Bealls
10.2024 - Current
Cosmetologist
White ivy salon
09.2023 - 03.2025
Cosmetology License - Cosmetology
The Salon Professional Academy of Whitehouse
06.2022 - 01.2023
Childcare Assistant
MDO grace street
08.2021 - Current
Childcare Assistant
Tanna child care
06.2020 - 03.2023
Kennard High School