Hi, I’m
Briea Simmons
Columbia,South Carolina
Summary
Dedicated and dynamic professional with a diverse background spanning healthcare, customer service, and community outreach, notably at Greenwood Genetic Center. Excelled in patient care, demonstrating clinical judgment and direct patient care, alongside exceptional team collaboration and relationship-building skills. Proven ability to prioritize tasks and promote health standards, contributing to significant improvements in patient and customer experiences.
Dependable and successful at providing fast, high-quality customer service to guests in restaurant settings. Adaptable professional with expertise in personnel development, team collaboration and resolving issues with customers, waitstaff and management.
Motivated and engaging personality and flexible approach. Upbeat, friendly, and anticipating customer needs to facilitate enjoyable dining experiences.
Overview
6
years of professional experience
1
Certification
Work History
Greenwood Genetic Center
Intern
07.2018 - 07.2018
Job overview
- Analyzed problems and worked with teams to develop solutions.
- Prepared project presentations and reports to assist senior staff.
- Participated in workshops and presentations related to projects to gain knowledge.
Waffle House
Server
08.2020 - 10.2022
Job overview
- Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
- Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
- Used slow periods to restock supplies, ice, trays, and delivery bags.
- Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
- Kept server areas clean and stocked to increase efficiency while working tables.
Texas Roadhouse
Server
09.2021 - Current
Job overview
- Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
- Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
- Used slow periods to restock supplies, ice, trays, and delivery bags.
- Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
- Followed health and safety protocols crucial for maintaining safe and sanitary environments for customers and staff.
- Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
- Set positive tone for entire dining experience as first point of contact for incoming guests.
- Utilized communication practices with kitchen staff to deliver customer meals in timely manner.
South University
Community Outreach Organizer
01.2024 - 03.2024
Job overview
- Collected and analyzed data to identify community needs before implementing programs to multiple audiences across campus.
- Assisted with development of outreach strategies and marketing tools to reach priority audiences on campus
- Collaborated with campus staff, peers and volunteers in execution of events and activities.
- Developed and maintained mutually beneficial relationships with agencies and organizations across state.
South University
Nursing Student- Clinical
06.2023 - 12.2024
Job overview
- Completed 970 clinical hours in various specialties/sites: NHC Lexington, Prisma Neuro med-surg, Prisma Surgical Step-down, Prisma Labor and Delivery, Prisma Children's Hospital Adolescents, Prisma Pediatric ICU, Prisma Behavioral Health, Prisma Medical ICU, Parkridge Emergency Department
- 120 hours Preceptorship at Lexington Medical Center IICU
- Worked alongside experienced nursing professionals to learn new procedures.
- Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety, and rights of patient.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Reported abnormal findings or changes in physical, mental, and emotional conditions to RN.
- Maintained personal growth and development through ongoing process of formal and informal education.
- Reviewed charts, doctor notes and test results to gather information on patients.
- Cleaned and treated wounds to avoid infection and provide protection.
- Investigated and resolved issues affecting hospital operations and patient care.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
Education
South UniversityColumbia, SC
Bachelor of Science
12-2024
Ridge View HighschoolColumbia, SC
High School Diploma
06-2018
Skills
- Table resetting
- Food inspection
- Beverage Preparation
- Supply Restocking
- Infection control standards
- Privacy and confidentiality
- Patient Monitoring
- Basic nursing care
- Patient Assessments
- IV setup
- Clinical judgment
- Specimen Collection
- Catheter Care
- Medication Administration
- Vitals monitoring
- Direct Patient Care
- IV removal
- Health Promotion
- Task Prioritization
Certification
Basic Life Support Certification, AHA, October 2024 - October 2026
Timeline
Community Outreach Organizer
South University
01.2024 - 03.2024
Nursing Student- Clinical
South University
06.2023 - 12.2024
Server
Texas Roadhouse
09.2021 - Current
Server
Waffle House
08.2020 - 10.2022
Intern
Greenwood Genetic Center
07.2018 - 07.2018
South University
Bachelor of Science
Ridge View Highschool
High School Diploma
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