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Carrie Jane Purcell

Summary

Freindly, energetic and highly reliable college graduate with extensive experience in customer service and childcare. Proven ability to work with a wide range of individuals through active listening and conflict resolution. Skilled in multitasking, communication, and making personal connections. Committed to delivering compassionate service and creating positive experiences.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Bartender/Server

Buffalo Wild Wings
04.2022 - Current
  • Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
  • Managed cash handling duties responsibly, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
  • Efficiently opened or closed the bar according to established procedures, ensuring preparedness for each shift.
  • Developed loyal clientele by consistently delivering outstanding service and engaging in friendly conversation.
  • Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.

Camp Counselor

Boys and Girls Club of Milledgeville
05.2023 - 08.2023
  • Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
  • Ensured safety by enforcing rules, supervising group activities, and responding promptly to incidents or concerns.
  • Led groups of children safely through variety of activities.
  • Led conflict resolution efforts among children, fostering a positive atmosphere conducive to personal development.
  • Participated in regular staff meetings to discuss strategies for improvement in areas such as programming, behavior management, and staff training.

Mobile Fit Youth Wellness Assistant

YMCA of Chattanooga
06.2021 - 08.2021
  • Evaluated children's abilities and matched appropriate lessons and activities to at risk population served by YMCA.
  • Developed and executed engaging, interactive, and stimulating curricula.
  • Developed relationships with children and families in parks in the surrounding Chattanooga area.
  • Packed and delivered healthy meals to inner city parks and apartment complexes.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by collaborating effectively with team members to best reach underserved children in Chattanooga.

After-School Counselor

YMCA of Chattanooga
11.2020 - 01.2021
  • Organized fun and educational activities to enhance students' creative thinking and problem-solving skills.
  • Enhanced student participation by incorporating interactive activities and outdoor exercise into the after-school program.
  • Provided homework assistance to students, reinforcing concepts learned during the school day.
  • Managed a safe and inclusive environment, promoting respect and understanding among diverse groups of students.
  • Implemented behavior management techniques to address challenging situations effectively, fostering a positive learning atmosphere.

Summer Day Camp Counselor

YMCA of Chattanooga
06.2020 - 08.2020


  • Supervised a group of children in a seasonal day camp setting.
  • Planned and implemented culturally relevant and developmentally appropriate program activiites.
  • Adhered to program standards, including safety and cleanliness.
  • Attended staff meetings and trainings.
  • Maintained accurate and timely records.
  • Maintained positive relations with parents and other staff.

Front Desk Customer Service Representative

The Key Fitness Center
02.2018 - 06.2020
  • Greeted members upon arrival and assured proper check-in procedure.
  • Responsible for membership sign ups and cancellations and filing all paperwork.
  • Communicated accurate information about class schedules.
  • Assisted members with proper use of equipment.
  • Responsible for opening and closing the gym and cleaning equipment, bathrooms, and all floors.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Georgia College And State University
Milledgeville, GA
07-2025

Skills

  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Effective Communicator
  • Customer service
  • Highly reliable
  • Team player attitude
  • Active listening
  • Conflict resolution
  • Strong multitasking

Timeline

Camp Counselor

Boys and Girls Club of Milledgeville
05.2023 - 08.2023

Bartender/Server

Buffalo Wild Wings
04.2022 - Current

Mobile Fit Youth Wellness Assistant

YMCA of Chattanooga
06.2021 - 08.2021

After-School Counselor

YMCA of Chattanooga
11.2020 - 01.2021

Summer Day Camp Counselor

YMCA of Chattanooga
06.2020 - 08.2020

Front Desk Customer Service Representative

The Key Fitness Center
02.2018 - 06.2020

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Georgia College And State University