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Ava Parry

Springfield,MO

Summary

Driven professional with a background in food service and customer support, notably at Marantha Village. Excelled in food preparation and sanitation, enhancing dining experiences and operational efficiency. Demonstrated exceptional verbal communication and customer service, achieving high satisfaction levels. Skilled in workload management and maintaining OSHA compliance, ensuring safe and productive environments.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Dietary Aide

Marantha Village
02.2024 - Current
  • Arranged tray and or table settings with proper tableware, condiments, and tray card.
  • Maintained strict levels of cleanliness for tables, floors, and prep areas.
  • Assisted in maintaining dry storage areas and handling unpacking, dating, and rotating of food and non-food supplies as directed.
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
  • Served meals to residents in accordance with established schedules and dietary procedures.
  • Washed plates, cups, serving, and eating utensils and kitchen equipment in commercial dishwasher.
  • Kept all kitchen areas clean, tidy and free of hazards.
  • Followed all food safety regulations while preparing meals for patients.
  • Served and assisted diners by carrying plates of food, taking and delivering beverage orders and refilling glasses.
  • Verified prepared food met standards for quality and quantity before serving to customers.
  • Portioned and wrapped food to place directly on plates for service to patrons.

Online Grocery Associate

Walmart
11.2023 - 02.2024
  • Loaded and unloaded orders at customer's homes or locations.
  • Tracked substitutions and informed customers of changes.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Worked productively with customers to meet order requirements and service expectations.
  • Placed completed orders in labeled, temperature-appropriate storage pending customer pick up.
  • Served customers with knowledgeable, friendly support at every stage of shopping and purchasing.
  • Memorized store layouts and planograms to fulfill orders using shortest, most efficient route.

Game Room Attendant

Incredible Pizza
10.2022 - 10.2023
  • Facilitated birthday parties and special events to deliver high levels of guest satisfaction.
  • Memorized games and rules to facilitate positive entertainment experience.
  • Conducted routine rounds through game room floor to check and test games.
  • Assisted in marketing efforts by hanging posters and advertisements to inform community of recreational opportunities.
  • Communicated proactively with guests to troubleshoot problems and provide guidance.
  • Reported game malfunction to maintenance department for resolution to decrease machine downtime.
  • Wiped down and cleaned chairs, booths and game stations to comply with sanitation requirements.
  • Greeted and informed customers about attractions, promotions and current prices to foster outstanding hospitality and service.
  • Answered guest questions to provide fun game experience.
  • Understood and demonstrated proper play of games to promote safety practices while opening, operating and closing venue.
  • Explained and demonstrated games and attractions to assist guests.
  • Reported concerns, broken machines, and out-of-order games to supervisor.

Customer Service

Andy's Frozen Custard
02.2022 - 10.2022
  • Provided exceptional customer service to clients, responding to questions effectively.
  • Welcomed and greeted guests and delivered outstanding customer service.
  • Displayed exceptional customer service and communication skills.
  • Balanced and organized cash register by handling cash, counting change, and storing coupons.
  • Washed all utensils and machines


Education

Bachelor of Applied Studies - General

Ozarks Technical Community College
Springfield, MO
05.2026

High School Diploma -

Willard High School
Willard, MO
05.2024

Skills

  • Food Preparation
  • OSHA Compliance
  • Food handling safety
  • Customer Service
  • Workload Management
  • Flexible Schedule
  • Sanitization
  • Verbal Communication
  • Time Management
  • Meal Planning
  • Cleaning and sanitizing

Timeline

Dietary Aide

Marantha Village
02.2024 - Current

Online Grocery Associate

Walmart
11.2023 - 02.2024

Game Room Attendant

Incredible Pizza
10.2022 - 10.2023

Customer Service

Andy's Frozen Custard
02.2022 - 10.2022

Bachelor of Applied Studies - General

Ozarks Technical Community College

High School Diploma -

Willard High School
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