Overview
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Ava Markley

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Hostess

59 Almshouse
05.2023 - Current
  • Greeted an average of 300 guests per day and escorted them to their tables. Organized and scheduled reservations for 50+ customers daily, both on the phone and online. Provided attentive and professional customer service and fostered warm relationships with repeat customers. Communicated with customers and restaurant staff to guarantee that any concerns were promptly addressed and guests left happy.

Babysitter

Neighborhood Families
06.2019 - Current
  • Prepared food and snacks for children, ensuring nutritional balance.
    Assisted with homework and provided tutoring in challenging subjects.
    Performed light housekeeping duties, including laundry, cleaning, and organization.
    Maintained composure and responded effectively during emergency situations.

Crew Trainer

McDonald's
01.2020 - 02.2023
  • Trained staff on the POS system for both drive-thru and front counter operations. Assisted in optimizing food flow for improved service productivity. Collaborated with shift managers to maintain high service standards. Demonstrated high work ethic and commitment to team success. Promoted to Crew Trainer due to exceptional performance and leadership.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Forensic Science

University of New Haven
CT
05.2029

High School Diploma -

Council Rock High School South
PA
06-2025

Skills

  • Forensic science student with hands-on experience in forensic lab research and legal methods A diligent timekeeper who is always open to learning new skills, proven abilities in collaborating in small teams, handling complex scientific protocols, and working under pressure
  • Highly reliable and meticulous professional known for punctuality and a focus on precision in task execution Bilingual in English and Spanish, adept at facilitating communication, and supporting diverse individuals Possesses strong technological aptitude, including the ability to troubleshoot and resolve technical challenges

Leadership

Council Rock High School South 

Drum Major 

  • Led the marching band in all rehearsals and performances, directed band sections in various musical and marching drills.
  • Coordinated with band directors and other staff to develop rehearsal schedules, organized equipment setup and teardown for performances and rehearsals.
  • Made quick decisions to address issues during performances or rehearsals, ensuring smooth transitions and maintaining the integrity of the show.

Choir Treasurer 

  • Organized fundraising events that raised over $1,000, with some initiatives increasing club fundraising by 20%
  • Presented monthly financial reports to the student council to enhance fiscal transparency and inform decision-making.
  • Collaborated with faculty and students to allocate funds for extracurricular programs.

Officer for Music and English Honor Societies 

  • Maintained effective communication with members through regular newsletters and social media updates, ensuring high levels of engagement and participation.
  • Developed and presented proposals for new initiatives aimed at promoting literacy or music within the school and local community.
  • Coached and mentored junior members in music theory and instrument technique, resulting in an average improvement in their performance scores.

Timeline

Lead Hostess

59 Almshouse
05.2023 - Current

Crew Trainer

McDonald's
01.2020 - 02.2023

Babysitter

Neighborhood Families
06.2019 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Forensic Science

University of New Haven

High School Diploma -

Council Rock High School South
Ava Markley