Catherine Johnston
Murrieta,CA
Summary
Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Volunteer, 46 hours
National Marrow Donor Program
08.2024 - Current
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
Catering Server
LaLus Catering
01.2025 - Current
- Assisted in event setup and teardown, ensuring a smooth transition between functions.
- Provided friendly, courteous service to create memorable moments for guests.
- Presented food and beverages on buffet tables and drink stations in line with formality and specifications of each event.
- Enhanced guest experience by providing exceptional service during catered events.
Babysitter
Madison Luna
02.2025 - Current
- Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
- Communicated positively with children and guardians.
- Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
- Maintained a clean and organized environment to ensure the well-being of children under care.
- Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
- Reassured children when upset providing emotional support and stability.
- Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
- Assisted with meal preparation, light housekeeping and laundry to support family with additional chores.
- Taught children to organize toys, wash hands, and share by leading by example.
- Handled conflicts between siblings effectively using conflict resolution techniques resulting in a more peaceful household.
- Improved child safety by vigilantly monitoring play areas and consistently enforcing rules.
- Built lasting bonds with the families I worked with through excellent communication skills creating strong rapport which led me being recommended amongst friends.
- Enhanced language development by engaging in storytelling, reading books, and encouraging conversation among the children under my care.
Wedding Server
N/A
02.2025 - Current
- Enhanced guest experience by providing attentive service and anticipating their needs during wedding events.
- Ensured timely setup of weddings by collaborating closely with event coordinators and other staff members.
- Displayed excellent multitasking skills while balancing various responsibilities during high-pressure wedding events.
- Demonstrated adaptability and quick thinking when faced with unexpected challenges, ensuring minimal disruption to the event schedule.
Wedding Caterer
N/A
02.2025 - Current
- Continuously trained and mentored catering staff, fostering a culture of teamwork, professionalism, and excellence in service.
- Reduced food waste by implementing efficient portion control and inventory management practices for wedding events.
- Maintained strict adherence to food safety guidelines, ensuring the health and well-being of guests at every wedding served.
- Developed customized menus that catered to diverse dietary requirements and preferences for each wedding event.
Education
High School Diploma -
Chaparral High School
Temecula, California06-2027
Skills
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
- Flexible and adaptable
- Multitasking
- Excellent communication
- Verbal communication
- Problem resolution
- Decision-making
- Organization and time management
- Problem resolution
- Decision-making
- Organization and time management
Certification
- [CPR] Certified - [06/29/2024-06/29/2025]
- [First Aid] Certified - [06/29/2024-06/29/2025]
- [AED] Certified - [06/29/2024-06/29/2025]
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
American Sign Language
Professional Working
Timeline
Babysitter
Madison Luna
02.2025 - Current
Wedding Server
N/A
02.2025 - Current
Wedding Caterer
N/A
02.2025 - Current
Catering Server
LaLus Catering
01.2025 - Current
Volunteer, 46 hours
National Marrow Donor Program
08.2024 - Current
High School Diploma -
Chaparral High School
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