Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Jazz Saxophone, Frisbee
Timeline
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Brendan Stone

Alna,Maine

Summary

Energetic worker experienced in directing camp activities and helping school-aged children develop confidence and achieve goals. Very familiar with costumer service and the general public. Able to take on high responsibility tasks such as being in charge of the lives of others. Strong personality and mixes well with others. Certified in First Aid and CPR.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Mate/Restaurant Waiter

Cabbage Island Clambakes
06.2022 - Current
  • Docked and undocked vessels using radios, depth finders, radars, lights, lighthouses and buoys to make safe and accurate operational decisions.
  • Kept watch aboard vessels to identify changing conditions or potential issues and implement corrective actions.
  • Took responsibility for ship operations in cases of injury or illness.
  • Maintained boat logs and oversaw cargo storage on or below decks, securing items and protecting products from damage or loss.
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Set positive tone for entire dining experience as first point of contact for incoming guests.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally to maintain positive reputation.
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Quickly reset and cleaned up tables after customers left to enable speedy turnaround and guest flow.

Tour Guide Assistant

Team Maine/ University Of Maine
03.2023 - 08.2023
  • Managed tour groups by keeping on schedule and quickly handling issues to promote positive experiences.
  • Answered questions, pointed out important features and offered further details about special exhibits to educate visitors.
  • Continued learning and updating knowledge about tour areas, culture and history to provide accurate, timely and exciting information to tour groups.
  • Shared historical and cultural context to keep tour informative and provide more profound understanding of area.
  • Provided suggestions and recommendations for activities, restaurants and accommodations to keep customers entertained after tour hours.

Barista

Cupacity Cafe
02.2022 - 06.2022
  • Pleasantly interacted with customers during hectic periods to promote fun, positive environment.
  • Controlled line and crowd with quick, efficient service.
  • Cleaned counters, machines, utensils, and seating areas daily.
  • Maintained regular and consistent attendance and punctuality.
  • Listened carefully to customer requests and created personalized, delicious beverages, which improved sales.
  • Maintained and operated espresso machines, blenders, commercial coffee brewers, coffee pots, and other equipment.
  • Memorized recipes for specialty coffee beverages and seasonal offerings.
  • Created wide variety of hot and cold drinks in average shifts with consistently positive customer satisfaction scores.

Camp Counselor

Slovenski Camps
06.2021 - 08.2021
  • Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
  • Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
  • Collaborated with other camp counselors to design fun and enriching learning activities for campers.
  • Communicated with parents about campers' activities and reported concerns and suggestions to supervisor.
  • Documented activities, injuries and accidents to inform parents and maintain consistent records.
  • Responded to emergency situations by following first-aid guidelines and coordinating with medical personnel for participants requiring medical attention.
  • Assisted in preparing meals and snacks to provide nutritional needs to campers.

Dishwasher

Crissys Breakfast And Coffee Bar
09.2019 - 03.2020
  • Followed supervisor instructions to complete tasks on time.
  • Kept kitchen areas neat and clean by removing trash and organizing supplies.
  • Cleared, washed and stacked all plates, dining utensils, and trays quickly and without breaking.
  • Kept dishes, utensils and glassware clean and rotated following safety standards set by restaurant.
  • Worked with chemicals such as detergent, rinse agents, and sanitizers to protect customer health.
  • Assisted with kitchen prep work to help operations run smoothly and meet customer needs.
  • Stepped into additional roles during busy times to boost coverage of important stations.

Education

No Degree - Elementary Education

University of Maine
Orono, ME
05.2026

Skills

  • Safety Guidelines
  • First Aid
  • Time Management
  • Health and Wellness
  • Policy and Procedure Adherence
  • Child and Adolescent Mentoring
  • Camper Support and Assistance
  • Creative and Energetic
  • Team Leadership
  • Enforcing Rules

Certification

  • CPR and First Aid Certified
  • Member of the Maritime Consortium

Jazz Saxophone, Frisbee

I am an active member of the UMaine 1:00 Jazz Combo. We meet Monday, Wednesday, and Friday to rehearse for our two concerts per semester.

I am a passionate member of the UMaine Club Ultimate Frisbee team. I hope to take on a leadership position for the club next year.

Timeline

Tour Guide Assistant

Team Maine/ University Of Maine
03.2023 - 08.2023

Mate/Restaurant Waiter

Cabbage Island Clambakes
06.2022 - Current

Barista

Cupacity Cafe
02.2022 - 06.2022

Camp Counselor

Slovenski Camps
06.2021 - 08.2021

Dishwasher

Crissys Breakfast And Coffee Bar
09.2019 - 03.2020

No Degree - Elementary Education

University of Maine
Brendan Stone