Empathetic and driven communication expert with a passion for helping people and experience around individuals with special needs, disabilities, and learning difficulties
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Server
Minnesota Horse and Hunt Club
05.2021 - Current
Provided friendly and efficient service to customers in a fast-paced environment, learning time management and communication skills
Managed demanding parties by going above and beyond to meet customer needs while creating a clean and enjoyable atmosphere
Sales and Client Management Intern
Unum Life Insurance
05.2023 - 08.2023
Supported sales team and client managers in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments
Assisted on projects by suggesting out-of-the-box ideas that led to innovative solutions to large-scale company problems
Hostess/Server Assistant
Minnesota Horse and Hunt Club
09.2019 - 05.2021
Worked with waitstaff to achieve fast table turnaround time and high customer satisfaction rates
Coordinated large groups to execute special events
Contributed to positive guest experiences by providing personalized service and attention to special requests and preferences
Private Nanny
Family Household
06.2019 - 09.2019
Supervised and provided care to two girls, ages 9 and 12, while developing trust and maintaining open communication with their parents to provide the best care possible
Organized full day schedules that incorporated educational tools to keep children entertained and mentally engaged
Dining Room Server
Augustana Regent Independent Living Facility
08.2018 - 06.2019
Catered to independent living, assisted living, and memory care residents to serve specific meals that met each residents' specific dietary needs, while creating a safe and clean environment
Provided compassionate service by devoting time to gain trust and create personal connections with each resident
Education
Bachelor of Science - Communication Studies
Texas Christian University
Fort Worth, TX
05.2024
High School Diploma -
Prior Lake High School
Prior Lake, MN
05.2020
Skills
Strong Work Ethic
Patience and Understanding
Childcare
Reliability and Trustworthiness
Conflict Resolution
Safety awareness
Nonverbal Communication
Emotional Intelligence
Proficient Writer
Public Speaking
Organized Schedule Creator
Experience with Excel
Leadership and Community Experience
Zeta Tau Alpha Gamma Psi, Texas Christian University, Member, Worked alongside Joan Katz Cancer Research Center to raise money for breast cancer awareness, our organization's philanthropy, through volunteering and hosting the annual White Violet Gala: raised over $40,000 in 2022
Froggie Friends, Texas Christian University, Member, Mentored students with special needs at a local high school
Special Olympics, Texas Christian University, Member, Participated in sporting events with students and young adults with special needs
Unified, Prior Lake High School, Member, Engaged in extracurricular activities with students with special needs and disabilities
PALS Course, Prior Lake High School, Student taught at a local elementary school once a week for a semester