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Brooke Adkins

Winston-Salem,NC

Summary

Motivated undergraduate student at UNCSA seeking a part-time summer position as well as during the school year. Eager to apply skills learned by work/school experience in a professional setting while balancing academic commitments. Demonstrates strong dedication and adaptability, ready to contribute positively to a team and gain valuable experience that aligns with career goals.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Grooming Assistant

Glamour Grooms
07.2023 - 01.2025
  • Assisted lead groomers in providing high-quality, creative grooming services, which enhanced client satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Maintained a clean and organized grooming environment, ensuring all tools and supplies were readily available, which streamlined the grooming process and improved overall efficiency.
  • Educated pet owners on proper grooming techniques and aftercare, helping them understand how to maintain their pets’ appearance and health between visits, resulting in more informed clients and happier pets.
  • Supported team training by sharing best practices and techniques with new staff, which fostered a collaborative atmosphere and improved service delivery throughout the grooming team.

Hostess / Cashier

Pioneer Family Restaurant
08.2022 - 06.2023
  • Greeted and seated guests promptly, which improved customer satisfaction and reduced wait times during peak hours. This approach helped create a welcoming atmosphere that encouraged repeat visits.
  • Handled cash and processed transactions accurately, helping to maintain the restaurant’s financial integrity. By ensuring that all payments were tracked correctly, I helped avoid discrepancies and build trust with management.
  • Coordinated with kitchen staff to manage wait times and special requests, which ensured that customers received their orders in a timely manner. This teamwork contributed to a smoother service flow and enhanced the overall dining experience.
  • Trained new team members on cash handling procedures and customer service best practices, helping to elevate the team's performance. This mentorship not only improved their confidence but also ensured consistent service quality for our patrons.

Education

High School Diploma - Dance

University of North Carolina School of the Arts
05.2025

Bachelor of Arts - Contemporary Dance

University of North Carolina School of The Arts
Winston-Salem, NC
05-2028

Skills

  • Effective multitasking
  • Customer service
  • Patience and empathy
  • Detail-oriented
  • Efficient collaboration
  • Heavy lifting
  • Adaptive and creative

Timeline

Grooming Assistant

Glamour Grooms
07.2023 - 01.2025

Hostess / Cashier

Pioneer Family Restaurant
08.2022 - 06.2023

High School Diploma - Dance

University of North Carolina School of the Arts

Bachelor of Arts - Contemporary Dance

University of North Carolina School of The Arts
Brooke Adkins