Amaya Laureano
Glendale heights,IL
Summary
Highly motivated professional with strong communication and organizational abilities. Eager to learn and develop in a professional environment. Proven track record of quickly picking up new tasks and efficiently adapting to various responsibilities. Ready to utilize and enhance administrative and customer service skills in any job role.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Restaurant Team Member
White Castle
01.2025 - 02.2025
- Displayed excellent teamwork skills while working alongside fellow team members in a fast-paced environment.
- Performed opening and closing duties as needed, ensuring the restaurant was prepared for efficient operation each day.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and friendly service during busy meal times.
- Arrived to work in uniform and presentable in appearance to meet restaurant standards.
- Greeted guests pleasantly and answered menu questions.
- Handled cash transactions accurately and efficiently, ensuring proper cash handling procedures were followed.
- Prepared food orders, cooking on grill and operating fry station.
Team Member
Spirit Halloween Store
07.2024 - 11.2024
- Kept work areas clean, organized, and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.
- Learned all required tasks quickly to maximize performance.
- Worked scheduled shifts and remained available to work during coworker absences, holidays, and busy periods.
- Contributed to team success by completing jobs quickly and accurately.
- Developed strong cooperative relationships with coworkers and managers.
- Maintained productive, efficient approach to all tasks.
- Operated register to process payments and collect cash payment for order totals.
- Assisted with inventory counts and stocking of merchandise.
- Assisted customers in selecting merchandise best suited to needs.
- Broke down boxes and cartons, disposing of refuse in proper cardboard receptacles.
- Gained recognition for delivering excellent customer service through active listening, empathetic communication, and timely resolution of concerns.
Cook/Cashier Team Lead
La Prieta De Fajardo
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
- Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Developed strong vendor relationships for better pricing, product availability, and overall business support.
- Prepared meals efficiently under time constraints for timely service during peak hours.
- Implemented eco-friendly practices within the food truck''s operations to minimize environmental impact while maintaining profitability.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, managing multiple orders simultaneously without sacrificing quality or presentation.
- Conducted regular equipment maintenance checks to prevent downtime due to malfunctions or breakdowns.
Taekwondo Instructor
U.S. Martial Arts Academy
09.2023 - 12.2023
- Taught Taekwondo with expertise, guiding students in martial art techniques, discipline, and personal growth
- Supported students'' participation in competitions, providing guidance on strategy development, mental preparation techniques, and sportsmanship principles.
- Fostered strong relationships with parents and guardians to encourage open communication regarding student progress.
- Enhanced students'' physical fitness levels through rigorous exercise routines and targeted drills.
- Increased student retention by maintaining a positive, safe, and disciplined learning environment.
- Developed effective warm-up routines to minimize injury risk while enhancing flexibility, balance, and agility for participants.
- Maintained accurate records of student attendance, progress, and belt promotions for administrative purposes.
- Provided one-on-one coaching sessions to address specific challenges faced by individual students in their Taekwondo practice.
- Conducted regular evaluations of students'' abilities, providing constructive feedback to guide their improvement.
Babysitter
Facebook
07.2023 - 08.2023
- Provided attentive and nurturing care for infants and young children in a responsible and trustworthy manner
- Thoroughly organized and tidied up to create a neat and pristine environment
- Administered diaper changes with a focus of on hygiene and comfort
- Ensured infants' well-being through timely and attentive bottle-feeding
- Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
- Communicated positively with children and guardians.
- Maintained a clean and organized environment to ensure the well-being of children under care.
- Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
Cashier/Cook
La Casa Boricua
06.2022 - 09.2022
- Crafted meals made with care and expertise
- Completed transactions accurately, while ensuring a good customer experience on a daily basis
- Kept accurate records of cash transactions
Education
Early High School Graduate - Sonography
Glenbard West HighSchool
Glen Ellyn, IL12-2024
Skills
- Problem Solving
- Active Listening
- Organization
- Communication
- Adaptability
- Empathy
- Flexibility
- Leadership
- Critical thinking
- Customer interaction
- Strong teamwork
- Performance improvement
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Taking orders
Accomplishments
I successfully graduated high school early and earned college credit through a Health and Ethics course at College of DuPage. I have a passion for creative writing, with experience in crafting personal narratives and journal entries. I am currently pursuing a career in sonography, driven by my deep love for babies and my desire to work in a field that allows me to support mothers and newborns through prenatal care and ultrasound technology.
First Degree Blackbelt
I earned my first-degree black belt, demonstrating discipline, perseverance, and dedication. Through years of training, I developed strong leadership skills, mental focus, and physical strength. This achievement reflects my commitment to setting goals and working diligently to achieve them, as well as my ability to overcome challenges and maintain self-discipline.
Languages
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Restaurant Team Member
White Castle
01.2025 - 02.2025
Team Member
Spirit Halloween Store
07.2024 - 11.2024
Cook/Cashier Team Lead
La Prieta De Fajardo
05.2024 - 08.2024
Taekwondo Instructor
U.S. Martial Arts Academy
09.2023 - 12.2023
Babysitter
Facebook
07.2023 - 08.2023
Cashier/Cook
La Casa Boricua
06.2022 - 09.2022
Early High School Graduate - Sonography
Glenbard West HighSchool
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