Anika Crowder
Richmond,IN
Summary
Dependable restaurant hostess with background in providing top-notch customer service. Experienced in managing reservations, coordinating dining room staff, and enhancing overall dining experience for guests. Strong communication skills and ability to handle fast-paced environments effectively. Proven track record of contributing to team success and ensuring seamless operations in previous roles.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Education Paraprofessional
Richmond Community Schools
Richmond, Indiana
2025.08 - Current
- Assisted students with daily activities, promoting independence and self-confidence.
- Collaborated with staff to create an inclusive classroom environment for all students.
- Monitored student behavior and provided positive reinforcement as needed.
- Provided one-on-one instruction to students who needed extra help with learning tasks.
- Offered emotional support during times of difficulty or crisis situations involving the student.
- Assisted with transitioning from one activity to another throughout the day as needed by the student.
Garden Center Sales Associate
Menards
Richmond, Indiana
2024.04 - 2025.08
- Assisted customers in selecting plants and gardening supplies.
- Answered customer inquiries regarding prices, availability, and product features.
- Utilized computer system to enter new inventory items into database.
- Provided expert advice on plants, products, and services.
- Performed basic maintenance tasks such as watering plants or pruning shrubs.
- Stocked shelves with merchandise and ensured displays were attractive and organized.
- Swept floors, cleaned windows, and dusted surfaces regularly.
Hostess
Texas Roadhouse
Richmond, IN
2022.03 - 2024.04
- Greeted guests warmly and ensured a positive first impression.
- Managed waitlists efficiently during peak dining hours.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of the dining area and entrance.
- Assisted in training new hostesses on procedures and customer service skills.
- Answered phones promptly to record and confirm reservations.
Education
Centerville Senior High School
Centerville , INSkills
- Classroom management
- Behavior monitoring
- Individualized instruction
- Crisis intervention
- Customer engagement
- Sales support
Timeline
Special Education Paraprofessional
Richmond Community Schools
2025.08 - Current
Garden Center Sales Associate
Menards
2024.04 - 2025.08
Hostess
Texas Roadhouse
2022.03 - 2024.04
Centerville Senior High School