Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Accomplishments
Certification
References
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Amanda Fandry

Lufkin,TX

Summary

Proactive and caring worker with some experience that is ready and willing to learn, combined with communication strengths and good observational skills. Skillfully handles day-to-day activities while looking for opportunities to make a difference.

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Daycare Teacher

Just Kidz Preschool
04.2017 - 01.2023
  • Increased daycare students'' social skills by incorporating group activities and cooperative play into daily routines.
  • Enhanced children''s emotional development through empathetic communication and active listening techniques.
  • Improved classroom management by implementing clear expectations, consistent routines, and age-appropriate rewards systems.
  • Promoted language acquisition in young learners with engaging storytelling, songs, and word games.
  • Provided a safe and nurturing environment for children, regularly monitoring indoor and outdoor spaces for potential hazards.
  • Assisted in the design of an updated curriculum to better align with early childhood education standards.
  • Developed strong relationships with parents through regular communication about their child''s progress and needs.
  • Contributed to improved program quality by participating in professional development workshops and training sessions.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of student progress, behavior incidents, and parent-teacher conferences for review as needed.
  • Collaborated with fellow daycare teachers to create a cohesive educational experience across all classrooms within the center.
  • Oversaw daily transitions between various activities such as snack time, outdoor playtime, naptime ensuring smooth operation of daily schedule.
  • Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
  • Maintained tidy environment to comply with cleanliness and sanitation standards.
  • Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive relationships and promote learning.
  • Monitored classroom to verify safe and secure environment.

Restaurant Team Member

Red Lobster
07.2007 - 02.2017
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and friendly service during busy meal times.
  • Assisted in maintaining a clean and organized dining area, contributing to a positive guest experience.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely delivery of food orders, resulting in increased efficiency and satisfied customers.
  • Handled cash transactions accurately and efficiently, ensuring proper cash handling procedures were followed.
  • Addressed customer concerns promptly and professionally, leading to higher levels of customer satisfaction.
  • Displayed excellent teamwork skills while working alongside fellow team members in a fast-paced environment.
  • Utilized strong communication skills when interacting with guests, coworkers, and management to create a welcoming atmosphere for all parties involved.
  • Participated in regular training sessions to stay up-to-date on menu offerings and company policies, leading to improved job performance.
  • Demonstrated exceptional multitasking abilities by managing multiple tasks simultaneously during peak hours without sacrificing quality of service or attention to detail.
  • Assisted with employee training initiatives by sharing expertise and best practices with new hires, helping them acclimate quickly to their roles as restaurant team members.
  • Performed opening and closing duties as needed, ensuring the restaurant was prepared for efficient operation each day.
  • Promoted a positive work environment by maintaining a professional attitude and demonstrating respect for coworkers, management, and guests alike.
  • Greeted guests pleasantly and answered menu questions.
  • Arrived to work in uniform and presentable in appearance to meet restaurant standards.
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Restocked condiment dispensers, napkins, silverware and drink machines to prevent shortages.
  • Trained new employees by demonstrating tasks and coaching during daily activities.
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Maintained clean and organized dining areas to uphold restaurant hygiene standards.
  • Followed health and safety protocols crucial for maintaining safe and sanitary environments for customers and staff.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally to maintain positive reputation.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Seated customers in timely manner by managing reservations and waitlists skillfully.
  • Processed customer payments and balanced cash drawers.
  • Utilized POS system to receive and process food and beverage orders.
  • Served and assisted diners by carrying plates of food, taking and delivering beverage orders and refilling glasses.

Education

Licensed Vocational Nurse - Nursing Practice

Angelina College
Lufkin, TX
12.2023

High School Diploma -

Central High School
Pollok, TX
05.2006

Skills

  • Health and Safety
  • Strong Teamwork
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • CPR and First Aid
  • Parent Communication
  • Safety Monitoring
  • Loves Children
  • Supply Restocking
  • Cleaning Techniques
  • Time Management
  • Problem Solving
  • Cross-Training

Affiliations

  • Played softball all four years of high school
  • Member of drug free all stars for all four years of high school

Accomplishments

A-B Honor roll, All district designated hitter, perfect attendance,

Certification

Licensed Vocational Nurse, CPR certified

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Daycare Teacher

Just Kidz Preschool
04.2017 - 01.2023

Restaurant Team Member

Red Lobster
07.2007 - 02.2017

Licensed Vocational Nurse - Nursing Practice

Angelina College

High School Diploma -

Central High School

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