Ava Wilkes
Apple Valley,MN
Summary
Resourceful student with background in efficiently completing tasks and maintaining high productivity levels. Skilled in time management, critical thinking, and problem-solving. Excel at communication, teamwork, and adaptability, ensuring successful collaboration and project completion in diverse environments.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Food Truck Manager
Krazed Food Truck
Twin Cities, MN
04.2022 - 10.2024
- Reconciled daily transactions, balanced cash registers and deposited restaurant's earnings at bank.
- Prioritized service to develop relationships and improve customer regularity.
- Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner while maintaining a professional attitude.
Construction Foreman
KMC Constructions
Elko, Minnesota
05.2024 - 09.2024
- Enforced safety rules at all times to reduce workplace hazards for both employees and visitors.
- Worked with suppliers to keep materials flowing and meet demanding timelines.
- Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
- Measured, marked or recorded openings or distances to construction layout areas.
- Controlled traffic passing near, in or around work zones.
Horse Caretaker
Sunnyside Stables
Rosemount, Minnesota
01.2018 - 12.2022
- Completed routine barn upkeep tasks such as stocking supplies.
- Cleaned and sanitized equipment and surfaces to protect animal and staff health.
- Kept horses healthy and ready for activities by preparing and distributing feed and water on-schedule.
- Trained new staff members in proper horse care procedures.
- Monitored horses' health on a regular basis and reported any changes or concerns to supervisor.
- Ensured that all safety protocols were followed while handling horses.
- Provided daily care for horses, including feeding, grooming, and exercising them.
- Assisted with grooming tasks such as bathing, brushing, and nail trimming.
- Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
- Prepared food to meet needs of animals under care with appropriate meals.
- Followed precise feeding instructions and schedules for animals under care.
- Assessed animals for injury and illness.
- Responded to emergency situations following established protocols.
- Administered medications to animals.
- Taught basic riding skills to novice riders.
- Fed and watered animals in care, following special diets and regular medication administration schedules.
- Rendered aid to injured and sick horses and notified supervisors of additional care requirements.
- Mucked out stalls to remove waste and debris and keep conditions sanitary.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations involving horses or riders.
- Turned out horses to promote optimal exercise and health.
Education
High School Diploma -
Eastview Highschool
Apple ValleySkills
- Health regulations
- Cleanliness standards
- Supply ordering
- Allergy awareness
- Employee scheduling
- Scheduling staff
- Local regulations
- Vehicle maintenance
- Sanitation procedures
- Waste reduction
- Truck maintenance
- Money handling
- Cost estimation
- Nutritional knowledge
- Critical thinking
- Service delivery management
- Relationship building
- Decision-making
- Performance improvement
- Service quality improvement
- Problem-solving
- Process improvement
- Crisis management
- Fire safety regulations
- Organizational skills
- Communication
- Active listening
- Employee supervision
- Delegating assignments and tasks
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Construction Foreman
KMC Constructions
05.2024 - 09.2024
Food Truck Manager
Krazed Food Truck
04.2022 - 10.2024
Horse Caretaker
Sunnyside Stables
01.2018 - 12.2022
High School Diploma -
Eastview Highschool