Calise McCandless
Plano,TX
Summary
Thrives in supportive and compassionate settings, looking to transition into new field. Developed strong communication and empathy skills, along with ability to manage daily care routines effectively. Aims to bring these transferrable skills to new role, contributing to positive and caring environment.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Party Host
Class Axe Throwing
Richardson, TX
03.2025 - 06.2025
- Coordinated party activities to ensure seamless execution and guest satisfaction.
- Facilitated safety briefings for participants before axe throwing sessions.
- Assisted guests in mastering axe throwing techniques and understanding rules.
- Managed setup and breakdown of event spaces, ensuring cleanliness and organization.
- Promptly addressed guest inquiries to foster positive relationships and encourage repeat business.
- Adapted experiences to accommodate diverse group sizes and dynamics.
Server Trainer
Cotton Patch Cafe
Wylie, TX
06.2023 - 10.2024
- Trained new servers in menu knowledge and customer service protocols.
- Delivered exceptional customer service, ensuring positive dining experiences for all guests.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to facilitate timely and accurate order delivery.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining area, enhancing ambiance.
- Processed customer payments accurately using POS systems, minimizing errors.
- Adapted quickly to changing priorities during peak hours, ensuring efficient service flow.
- Cross-trained in multiple positions to support seamless workplace operations.
Party Host and Coach
Ninja Nation
Murphy, TX
08.2022 - 05.2023
- Coordinated party logistics, ensuring seamless execution of events and guest satisfaction.
- Facilitated engaging activities and games, enhancing guest interaction and enjoyment.
- Maintained safety protocols during events to guarantee a secure environment for guests and staff.
- Maintained high standards of cleanliness and safety within the party area, contributing to positive client reviews and recommendations.
- Analyzed individual performance metrics to tailor coaching methods for improvement.
Sales Associate
Pucketts
Allen, TX
03.2022 - 06.2022
- Assisted customers with product selection and provided tailored recommendations to enhance shopping experience.
- Executed daily inventory management tasks, ensuring stock levels met customer demand.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of sales floor, improving overall store presentation and accessibility.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve sales targets through effective communication and support.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Collin County Community College
Plano, TXHigh School Diploma -
Plano East Senior Highschool
Plano, TX05.2025
Skills
- Effective multitasking
- Team collaboration
- Adaptability
- Attention to detail
- Customer service
- Engaging personality
- Resourcefulness
- Time management
- Work ethic
- Leadership skills
- Positive attitude
Timeline
Party Host
Class Axe Throwing
03.2025 - 06.2025
Server Trainer
Cotton Patch Cafe
06.2023 - 10.2024
Party Host and Coach
Ninja Nation
08.2022 - 05.2023
Sales Associate
Pucketts
03.2022 - 06.2022
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Collin County Community College
High School Diploma -
Plano East Senior Highschool