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Brittany Buck

Point Reyes Station,CA

Summary

Hardworking professional with many years experience in customer service and education. Strive to create positive engaging environments whether assisting customers in high pressure situations or fostering creativity in the classroom. Skilled in delivering exceptional service, multitasking, managing diverse needs, and resolving conflicts with empathy and professionalism. Strong communicator with commitment to enhancing customer satisfaction through personalized attention and thoughtful solutions. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Art Teacher

Bucks Art Brush
01.2024 - Current
  • Created my own art business that uses the creative process to bring art to others. Instructs various classes and private lessons to all ages, with a variety of mediums. Facilitates PaintNite-style classes with original concepts and example ideas for each class. Often worked with seniors bringing art classes into multiple independent living facilities. Creates painted window displays to boost morale for living facilities and businesses. In charge of ordering materials, and facilitated adaptive setups for each lesson and class. Commissions are available upon request. Art parties. Art Donations.

Server

Cafe Bluebird
Fort Collins, CO
07.2024 - 08.2024
  • Greeted customers in a welcoming manner, managing guest flow during busy hours. Provided exceptional customer service by taking orders, answering questions, and offering menu suggestions. Prepared and served coffee, beverages, and food items with attention to quality and presentation. Operated POS systems, managed payments and balanced the till at the end of each shift. Maintained a clean and organized dining area, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards. Assisted with inventory management and restocked supplies as needed. Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth, efficient operations. Addressed customer concerns and feedback promptly, fostering a positive, friendly atmosphere.

Full Time Substitute Teacher

Franklin Middle School
Greeley, CO
07.2022 - 07.2023
  • Responsible for all key teaching duties such as school policies, team meetings, student engagement, discussion, maintaining flexible classroom pacing etc. Provided direct instruction to individual, small group, and classroom settings working with a total of 100 students. Implemented and created English state standard curriculum. Collaborated with a content partner to carry out detailed lesson plans. Mentored students' individual progress and assisted in educational needs. Worked with SPED to create accommodated content, meeting the needs and modifications for students. Advocate in IEP meetings. Enhanced student learning by using a wide range of instructional techniques and activities. Used data and delivered feedback to drive student goals and progress. Created an instructional environment highlighting positive engagement and behaviors while maintaining safe classroom management. Created student and parent connection through relationship building. Shared appropriate progress updates in content and social/emotional behavior during parent teacher conferences. Volunteered at school events and activities to build community and student relationships. Effective communication and conflict resolution.

Server

The Coopers Tavern
Madison, WI
05.2016 - 05.2020
  • Delivered quality customer service in a fast-paced, high-volume environment. Took food and drink orders, ensuring accuracy and clarity, and communicated special requests to kitchen staff. Managed multiple tables simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail and fostering a positive dining experience. Provided recommendations on food, drink pairings, and daily specials, enhancing guest satisfaction. Processed payments, handled cash and credit transactions, and balanced tips at the end of each shift. Worked collaboratively with kitchen and bar staff to ensure timely and accurate order delivery. Maintained cleanliness of the dining area, restocked supplies, and set up the restaurant for peak hours. Adapted to high-pressure situations, managing customer expectations during busy periods while maintaining a friendly, upbeat attitude.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Art Therapy & Psychology

Edgewood College
Madison, WI
12-2016

Skills

Positive attitude

Customer service

Multi-tasking

Team collaboration

Communication

Problem solving

Adaptability

Public speaking

Communication

Empathy

Organization

Classroom management

Lesson planning

Assessment

Certification

  • Substitute Authorization (K-12)
  • CPR Certified
  • EQIT

Affiliations

  • Camping
  • Hiking
  • Ceramics
  • Painting

Timeline

Server

Cafe Bluebird
07.2024 - 08.2024

Art Teacher

Bucks Art Brush
01.2024 - Current

Full Time Substitute Teacher

Franklin Middle School
07.2022 - 07.2023

Server

The Coopers Tavern
05.2016 - 05.2020

Bachelor of Arts - Art Therapy & Psychology

Edgewood College
Brittany Buck