Annabelle Ruskusky
Downers Grove,IL
Summary
Friendly and reliable customer service professional with experience as a hostess, barista, and nanny. Detail-oriented and organized, with strong communication and problem-solving skills. Comfortable handling multiple responsibilities in fast-paced environments while maintaining a clean, welcoming, and professional space. Works well both independently and as part of a team, with a strong commitment to providing positive and efficient service.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Nanny
Self-employeed
05.2025 - 08.2025
- Provided attentive care and supervision for children in a safe, nurturing environment.
- Developed engaging educational activities to promote cognitive and social skills.
- Coordinated meal planning and preparation, ensuring balanced nutrition for children.
- Implemented daily routines to enhance structure and consistency in children's lives.
- Enhanced children's emotional well-being by providing attentive care and nurturing relationships.
Hostess/Barista
Egg Harbor Cafe
04.2023 - 08.2025
- Managed guest seating arrangements to optimize flow and reduce wait times.
- Provided exceptional customer service, ensuring positive dining experiences for all patrons.
- Assisted with training new staff on restaurant protocols and customer interaction techniques.
- Coordinated with kitchen and service staff to ensure timely drink delivery.
- Greeted customers warmly upon arrival and provided friendly and warm presence throughout dining experience.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, balancing responsibilities such as answering phone calls, greeting guests, and updating reservation logs simultaneously.
Education
Psychology And Neuroscience
University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY05-2029
High School Diploma -
Benet Academy
Lisle, IL05-2025
Skills
- Friendly
- Reliability and trustworthiness
- Approachable
- Schedule management
- Opening and closing duties
- Cleanliness
- Interactive communication skills
- Guest engagement
Timeline
Nanny
Self-employeed
05.2025 - 08.2025
Hostess/Barista
Egg Harbor Cafe
04.2023 - 08.2025
Psychology And Neuroscience
University of Kentucky
High School Diploma -
Benet Academy