Calista Dao
WOODBRIDGE,VA
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Line Worker
Panera Bread
Woodbridge, VA
05.2023 - Current
- Operated machinery according to safety regulations.
- Organized backroom areas to maintain a clean and organized work environment.
- Greeted customers and took their orders in a friendly and efficient manner.
- Assisted customers with menu selections, answered questions about ingredients, and provided information on pricing.
- Trained new employees on proper use of kitchen equipment and safety protocols.
- Maintained cleanliness of work area by sweeping floors, washing dishes, utensils, wiping counters and tables, cleaning windows, mirrors, mopping floors.
- Prepared food items such as soups, sandwiches, beverages, and salads. according to restaurant standards.
- Built relationships with customers by providing friendly customer service.
- Computed purchases and received and processed cash or credit payment.
- Cleaned shelves, counters and tables to maintain organized store.
- Bagged or packaged purchases and wrapped foods.
- Ensured compliance with local health codes during food preparation processes.
- Regularly checked inventory levels for restocking needs.
- Followed all health department guidelines for safe food handling practices.
Counselor-in-Training
Rec-PAC
Springfield, VA
07.2020 - 08.2024
- Participated in training sessions regarding first aid procedures and emergency preparedness.
- Provided support to special needs campers if necessary.
- Provided guidance to younger campers with daily tasks such as getting dressed and eating meals.
- Collaborated with other counselors-in-training to plan engaging events for the campers' enjoyment.
- Organized recreational equipment for various activities and monitored its use.
- Assisted camp counselors in leading activities such as arts and crafts, swimming, archery, and outdoor games.
- Kept detailed records of attendance, incidents, disciplinary actions taken.
- Assisted in organizing evening programs such as talent shows or bonfires for entertainment purposes.
- Encouraged children to participate in team building activities and facilitated group discussions.
- Maintained a clean environment by helping out with general housekeeping duties around the facility.
- Developed strong relationships with fellow staff members to create an enjoyable atmosphere for everyone involved.
- Monitored camper behavior by providing positive reinforcement when appropriate.
Florist and Dispatcher
Belash Bakery
Woodbridge , VA
06.2022 - 05.2023
- Kept the store clean and organized at all times.
- Maintained detailed records of customer orders and invoices.
- Organized the store's inventory of plants, vases, containers, and other supplies.
- Stocked shelves with new merchandise on a daily basis.
- Utilized computer systems to locate addresses, calculate estimated arrival times, and provide directions when necessary.
- Provided timely updates to customers regarding their orders or requests.
- Monitored changes in delivery schedule and communicated changes to customers.
- Scheduled loads according to priority and available equipment.
- Reviewed routes, daily traffic and weather conditions to adjust plans, meeting daily requirements, and service needs.
- Managed daily delivery and work schedules to maximize coverage.
- Created floral designs with fresh flowers for special occasions such as weddings, funerals, and holidays.
Education
Associate of Science - Applied Psychology
Northern Virginia Community College
Annandale, VASkills
- Customer Service
- Safe Food Handling
- Creative and Energetic
- Cleaning and sanitation
- Engaging personality
- Excellent multi-tasker
- Activity Planning
- Emergency Response
- Group activity implementation
- Child Supervision
Timeline
Production Line Worker
Panera Bread
05.2023 - Current
Florist and Dispatcher
Belash Bakery
06.2022 - 05.2023
Counselor-in-Training
Rec-PAC
07.2020 - 08.2024
Associate of Science - Applied Psychology
Northern Virginia Community College