Ashley Sharkey
Summary
Passionate and professional, adept at multitasking and maintaining a positive attitude under pressure. Demonstrated ability to enhance team efficiency and customer satisfaction through exceptional service and communication skills. Proven track record of quickly mastering new skills, contributing to a positive work environment, and fostering coworker and student relationships.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Food Service Worker
Ol' Tex Barbecue
08.2021 - Current
- Supported team members during peak hours, ensuring smooth operations and minimal wait times for customers.
- Restocked supplies and prepared additional ingredients during downtime for expected busy periods.
- Seasonal job that works multiple fairs throughout Michigan every summer.
- Prepared and served various food and drink items to customers in an extremely fast-paced environment.
Camp Counselor
VFW Camp Trotter For Children
06.2024 - 07.2024
- Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
- Ensured camper safety by enforcing camp rules, supervising group activities, and responding promptly to incidents or concerns.
- Acted as a positive role model, demonstrating strong leadership skills and exemplifying the camp's core values.
- Promoted camper growth through individualized attention, mentorship, and skill-building opportunities.
Restaurant Hostess
Lennon Cafe
03.2022 - 06.2024
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by seating customers, fulfilling special requests, obtaining drink orders, and delivering food in a fast-paced environment.
- Provided exceptional service through friendly interactions with customers, answering questions, addressing concerns, and building relationships.
- Contributed to a positive team atmosphere by supporting coworkers during peak hours or when understaffed.
- Trained new hostess staff members on company policies, procedures, and best practices ensuring consistency across all shifts.
- Assisted in maintaining a clean and inviting restaurant environment by clearing tables and setting up for the next guests.
Education
Secondary German Education
Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI05-2028
Skills
- Quick learner
- Positive attitude and energy
- Multitasking
- Team oriented
- Customer service
- Strong work ethic
- Strong communication skills
Timeline
Camp Counselor
VFW Camp Trotter For Children
06.2024 - 07.2024
Restaurant Hostess
Lennon Cafe
03.2022 - 06.2024
Food Service Worker
Ol' Tex Barbecue
08.2021 - Current
Secondary German Education
Grand Valley State University