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Calista Cotton

Tucson,AZ

Summary

Dedicated professional with a track record of enhancing student understanding as a Teacher's Assistant at the University of Arizona and elevating guest experiences at Fahrenheit 212. Excelled in multitasking and effective communication, mentoring peers, and fostering positive relationships. Demonstrates a strong work ethic and computer skills, significantly contributing to team success and individual progress.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Teacher's Assistant

University Of Arizona
08.2023 - 05.2024
  • Managed classroom time effectively, balancing lectures with group discussions and hands-on learning opportunities.
  • Mentored incoming teaching assistants, sharing insights into effective pedagogical techniques and classroom management strategies.
  • Graded assignments and reported individual progress to teacher.
  • Led review sessions prior to exams, reinforcing key concepts and addressing common areas of confusion.
  • Provided individualized support to students through regular office hours, addressing specific needs and challenges faced by each learner.

Server

Fahrenheit 212
08.2016 - 04.2020
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, ensuring the dining area was prepared for seamless service transitions.
  • Maintained a clean and orderly dining area for an enjoyable guest experience.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biology

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ
05.2024

Skills

  • Progress Reporting
  • Multitasking
  • Attentiveness
  • Punctuality
  • Positive Attitude
  • Effective Communication
  • Computer Skills
  • Cleaning and sanitizing
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Hospitality service expertise

Timeline

Teacher's Assistant

University Of Arizona
08.2023 - 05.2024

Server

Fahrenheit 212
08.2016 - 04.2020

Bachelor of Science - Biology

University of Arizona
Calista Cotton