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Catarina Martinez-Candela

Fort Mitchell,KY

Summary

Multicultural, first-generation college graduate and licensed STNA pursuing an Accelerated MSN at the University of Cincinnati. Passionate about compassionate, patient-centered care, skilled in fast-paced environments, and dedicated to supporting diverse communities.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Server

The Standard
04.2025 - Current
  • Demonstrates strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
  • Works with the Toast system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Collaborates with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.

Operations Team Member & Country Club Staff

Keene Trace Golf Club
05.2021 - 11.2022
  • Managed events, including weddings, PGA tournaments, fundraisers, conferences and catering.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service in a fast-paced environment by building strong guest relationships, responding promptly to requests, and promoting events to drive additional sales.
  • Worked flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays to accommodate the needs of the country club.

Sales Associate

The Home Depot
05.2020 - 04.2021
  • Worked with customer orders during the peak of COVID-19 while maintaining stringent levels of healthcare protocols.
  • Engaged with customers to assist with needs and increased sales by providing knowledge of inventory.
  • Operated machinery (i.e., fork-lift, pallet jack) to support the store during a staffing shortage.

Sales Associate

Little Flour Baked Goods
09.2017 - 11.2018
  • Supported a local start-up by managing the storefront and maintaining high levels of customer service.
  • Managed optimal levels of inventory, coordinated customer orders, and managed delivery schedules.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Communications, Minor in Business Administration

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY
12-2023

Skills

  • Strong work ethic
  • Exceptional customer service
  • Attention to detail
  • Organizational skills
  • Hospitality service expertise
  • Written and verbal communication

Certification

  • STNA - State Tested Nursing Assistant, 09/2024

Timeline

Server

The Standard
04.2025 - Current

Operations Team Member & Country Club Staff

Keene Trace Golf Club
05.2021 - 11.2022

Sales Associate

The Home Depot
05.2020 - 04.2021

Sales Associate

Little Flour Baked Goods
09.2017 - 11.2018

Bachelor of Science - Communications, Minor in Business Administration

University of Kentucky