Avery Butler
Kenova,WV
Summary
Dynamic and dedicated professional with a strong work ethic and exceptional customer service skills, honed at Chili's Restaurant. Proven ability to thrive in high-pressure environments while effectively multitasking and anticipating customer needs. Experienced in safety protocols from lifeguarding, ensuring a secure and enjoyable experience for all patrons.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Food Runner
Chili's Restaurant
Huntington, WV
02.2025 - Current
- Handled high-pressure situations calmly and professionally during peak hours or unexpected rushes at the restaurant.
- Managed multiple tasks simultaneously, prioritizing duties effectively for maximum productivity.
- Greeted customers and provided outstanding customer service.
- Collaborated with the kitchen staff to ensure accuracy of orders, minimizing order errors and complaints.
- Improved customer satisfaction by promptly delivering food orders to tables and maintaining communication with kitchen staff.
- Maintained clean and organized dining areas, contributing to a pleasant atmosphere for patrons.
- Assisted servers in attending to guests'' needs, ensuring a smooth service flow during peak hours.
Lifeguard
Dreamland Pool
Kenova, WV
06.2023 - Current
- Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
- Ensured swimmer safety by vigilantly monitoring pool area and enforcing rules.
- Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
- Provided friendly customer service to guests and addressed concerns.
- Maintained a clean and safe facility, performing necessary cleaning tasks on a daily basis.
- Attentively monitored swimmers to identify distress.
- Responded to emergency situations in a timely, efficient manner.
- Upheld hygiene standards in pool and surrounding area.
- Assisted swimmers in distress using appropriate rescue techniques based on individual needs and circumstances.
- Prevented accidents through regular equipment inspections and maintenance.
- Handled incident reporting accurately and efficiently, documenting any occurrences that required intervention or assistance from lifeguard staff.
- Maximized customer satisfaction by greeting pool patrons with courtesy and resolving issues promptly.
Forensics Intern
Huntington Police Department
Huntington, WV
06.2024 - 08.2024
- Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
- Gained valuable experience working within a specific industry, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.
- Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets, and reports.
- Gained hands-on experience in various software programs, increasing proficiency and expanding technical skill set.
- Participated in workshops and presentations related to projects to gain knowledge.
- Explored new technologies and approaches to streamline processes.
- I was able to be on call 24/7.
Education
High School Diploma - General Studies
Spring Valley High School
1 Timberwolfe Drive, Huntington, Wv05.2025
Skills
- Quick learner
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Strong work ethic
- Time management
- Strong teamwork
- Customer service
- Effective multitasking
- Problem-solving
- Flexible schedule
- Bussing tables
- Restaurant etiquette
- Safe food handling
- Hospitality service expertise
- Anticipating customer needs
- Memory retention
- Safety awareness
- Heavy lifting
- Language fluency
Accomplishments
National Honors Society member
played soccer and swim at high school level for 4 years
Graduated Highest Honors
Lifeguard Certification
CPR Certified
Timeline
Food Runner
Chili's Restaurant
02.2025 - Current
Forensics Intern
Huntington Police Department
06.2024 - 08.2024
Lifeguard
Dreamland Pool
06.2023 - Current
High School Diploma - General Studies
Spring Valley High School