Amanda Schwarz
La Grange Park,United States
Summary
- Third year as a Kinesiology and Allied Health major at Illinois Wesleyan University, looking to go into Occupational Therapy in the future.
- Six years of work experience with customer service in different fields, along with four years of experience babysitting.
- Able to handle high-stress environments, while carrying out tasks in a timely manner.
- Easily adaptable to new environments.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Barista
Illinois Wesleyan University
04.2023 - Current
- Handle an immense number of orders in a timely manner in a high-stress environment.
- Accurately provide the correct drinks and pastries to people and help other employees when needed.
- Balance schoolwork and employment responsibilities using time management skills.
- Operate cash registers to process customer payments.
- Maintain a clean work environment by wiping down counters, washing dishes, and cleaning floors.
Lifeguard
Illinois Wesleyan University
09.2022 - Current
- -Observe the pool continuously to ensure that safety is maintained.
- Requires a CPR and Lifeguarding Certificate.
- Use organizational abilities to provide resources to people, such as clean towels, when needed.
- Open and close the pool thoroughly and accurately to keep it in good condition.
Family Babysitter
Seif Family
06.2021 - Current
- Help the kids' physical, mental, and emotional development through activities and spending time with them.
- Create enjoyable activities for the children to have fun with.
- Take care of their well-being, cook meals, and treat them with care.
- Maintain discipline in accordance with parents' instructions, while being sensitive to each child’s individual needs.
- Provide safe transportation to and from activities and events.
Barista and Ice Cream Maker
Sweet Monster
Oak Park, IL
05.2022 - 08.2023
- Balance making drinks in a busy environment.
- Practice customer service and social skills.
- Adapt to new environments and work with a team of people to achieve an ideal result.
- Use physical strength to load supplies in and out of the store.
- Manage making rolled ice cream and boba drinks while helping others when needed.
Waitress
Mothers Day Restaurant
02.2020 - 08.2021
- Work with customers and staff to create an environment suited for people to enjoy dining in.
- Calculate payments while balancing seating customers in a timely manner.
- Serve customers food while balancing take-out orders and communicating effectively.
- Answer questions about menu items, ingredients, and pricing.
- Develop positive relationships with regular customers through friendly conversation.
Education
Illinois Wesleyan University
01.2025
Skills
- Communication
- Kinesiology
- Customer Service
- Training
- Food Service
Certification
- First Aid/CPR/AED Certification - American Red Cross.
- Lifeguarding Certification – American Red Cross or YMCA.
Affiliations
- Social Media Chair of Rehabilitation Therapy Club at Illinois Wesleyan University.
Timeline
Barista
Illinois Wesleyan University
04.2023 - Current
Lifeguard
Illinois Wesleyan University
09.2022 - Current
Barista and Ice Cream Maker
Sweet Monster
05.2022 - 08.2023
Family Babysitter
Seif Family
06.2021 - Current
Waitress
Mothers Day Restaurant
02.2020 - 08.2021
Illinois Wesleyan University