Ben Silverstein
Ardsley
Summary
Dynamic and engaging professional with a proven track record in guest engagement and effective communication, demonstrated at Waterstone of Westchester Senior Living Home. Excelled in building warm relationships and solving problems creatively, ensuring a positive environment. Skilled in team collaboration and decision-making, I significantly enhanced guest and camper experiences through innovative activity planning and efficient service.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Restaurant Waiter
Waterstone of Westchester Senior Living Home
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Cultivated warm relationships with the residents of the senior living home
- Quickly reset and cleaned up tables after customers left to enable speedy turnaround and guest flow.
- Answered customers' questions, recommended items, and recorded order information.
- Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
- Prepared the dining room and cleaned the dining room and kitchen when my shift was complete
- Remained calm and poised when dealing with difficult customers or during busy shifts.
Camp Counselor
Ardsley Day Camp
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
- Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
- Collaborated with other camp counselors to design fun and enriching learning activities for campers.
- Assisted in preparing meals and snacks to provide nutritional needs to campers.
- Implemented rules and regulations to enforce discipline and compliance.
Camp Counselor
Mohawk Day Camps
06.2021 - 08.2022
- Just about the same as my experience at Ardsley Day Camp
- Assisted in preparing recreational materials and supplies for each activity.
- Supervised camper activities to address behavioral issues and promote fun, safety and inclusivity.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Health And Physical Education
University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI05-2027
High School Diploma -
Ardsley High School
Ardsley, NY06-2023
Skills
- Guest engagement
- Effective communication
- Relationship building
- Problem-solving
- Creative and energetic
- Team collaboration
- Decision-making
- Creative mindset
Timeline
Restaurant Waiter
Waterstone of Westchester Senior Living Home
05.2024 - 08.2024
Camp Counselor
Ardsley Day Camp
06.2023 - 08.2023
Camp Counselor
Mohawk Day Camps
06.2021 - 08.2022
Bachelor of Science - Health And Physical Education
University of Rhode Island
High School Diploma -
Ardsley High School
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