Celeste Simmons
St George
Summary
I have a deep passion for learning and growing both personally and professionally. I'm naturally curious and always eager to expand my knowledge, whether it's through new experiences, formal training, or simply learning from others. I also genuinely enjoy helping people, whether it's through problem-solving, offering support, or sharing what I know to make someone's day a little easier. These values drive me as I work toward advancing in my career. I'm committed to continuous improvement and looking for opportunities where I can take on new challenges, contribute in meaningful ways, and grow into roles with greater responsibility and impact.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Dishwasher/Cook/Waitress
El Jalisciense
11.2017 - 02.2019
- Kept kitchen areas neat and clean by removing trash and organizing supplies.
- Followed supervisor instructions to complete tasks on time.
- Kept work area clean, dry, and free of debris to prevent incidents and accidents.
- Kept dishes, utensils and glassware clean and rotated following safety standards set by restaurant.
- Handled high-pressure situations with composure, maintaining excellent service standards even during busy shifts.
- Used cash registers and credit card machines to cash out customers.
- Supported teamwork atmosphere among staff members through clear communication and collaboration during shifts.
- Maintained customer satisfaction with timely table check-ins to assess food and beverage needs.
- Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
- Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
Cashier
Kamas Food Town
06.2019 - 12.2019
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
- Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate cash transactions.
Dishwasher/Cook
The Lodge At Blue Sky
06.2020 - 06.2021
- Kept dishes, utensils and glassware clean and rotated following safety standards set by restaurant.
- Completed extra cleaning work on garbage cans, racks, dry storage areas, and other fixtures to keep kitchen spotless.
- Assisted with kitchen prep work to help operations run smoothly and meet customer needs.
- Cleared, washed and stacked all plates, dining utensils, and trays quickly and without breaking.
- Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
- Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Prepared meals efficiently under time constraints for timely service during peak hours.
Covid Greeter
Park City Hospital
11.2021 - 02.2022
- Displayed friendly, outgoing, and energetic behavior to create warm, fun atmosphere for guests.
- Answered customer questions and pointed individuals in right directions.
- Provided friendly, attentive service throughout peak times for responsive customer care.
- Assisted patrons with inquiries and directed them to appropriate departments for further assistance.
- Demonstrated strong attention to detail by ensuring all necessary materials, such as maps or brochures, were readily available at the entrance for guests'' convenience.
- Exhibited exceptional multitasking abilities by managing various tasks such as greeting guests, answering questions, and directing traffic simultaneously.
Food Runner
Chilies Bar & Grill
10.2022 - 01.2023
- Collaborated with the kitchen staff to ensure accuracy of orders, minimizing order errors and complaints.
- Improved customer satisfaction by promptly delivering food orders to tables and maintaining communication with kitchen staff.
- Maintained clean and organized dining areas, contributing to a pleasant atmosphere for patrons.
- Assisted servers in attending to guests'' needs, ensuring a smooth service flow during peak hours.
Retail
TJ Max
02.2023 - 07.2023
- Oversaw daily store operations, ensuring a clean, organized, and visually appealing retail space.
- Assisted pro shop staff with merchandise restocking, enhancing overall retail efficiency.
- Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
Dishwasher/Front Girl
Pizza Factory
02.2023 - 08.2023
- Kept dishes, utensils and glassware clean and rotated following safety standards set by restaurant.
- Completed extra cleaning work on garbage cans, racks, dry storage areas, and other fixtures to keep kitchen spotless.
- Cleared, washed and stacked all plates, dining utensils, and trays quickly and without breaking.
- Answered customer questions about hours, seating, and menu information.
- Greeted customers warmly upon arrival and provided friendly and warm presence throughout dining experience.
- Took reservations and to-go orders by phone, answered customer questions, and informed of accurate wait times.
- Supported servers, food runners, and bussers with keeping dining area ready for every guest.
Daycare Worker
Stepping Stones Daycare
08.2023 - 08.2024
- Improved daycare environment by maintaining cleanliness, organization, and safety standards consistently.
- Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
- Taught children to organize toys, wash hands, and share by leading by example.
- Enforced rules and managed behavior through developmentally appropriate discipline.
- Distributed food, napkins, and beverages in preparation for snack time.
- Observed play activities to identify positive behaviors and areas in need of improvement, implementing behavior redirection where appropriate.
- Managed daily routines efficiently while ensuring smooth transitions between activities for minimal disruption in the daycare setting.
Hairstylist
SmartStyle
02.2025 - Current
- Consistently maintained cleanliness of the workspace, ensuring a safe and welcoming environment for clients.
- Built a loyal clientele through exceptional customer service and attention to detail in styling techniques.
- Processed payments, entering sales in register for prompt customer service.
- Enhanced client satisfaction by providing personalized haircuts, styling, and color services.
- Scheduled customer appointments and rearranged individual time slots to meet demand.
- Conducted thorough consultations with each client before beginning any service, ensuring clear communication regarding desired outcomes.
- Educated customers on products to maximize benefits.
- Collaborated with fellow stylists to create a positive work environment and share best practices.
Education
Certificate - Cosmotology
Evans Hairstyling College
St George, Ut10-2024
No Degree -
Utah Tech
St George , UtNo Degree -
Weber State
Ogden, UtHigh School Diploma -
Silver Summit Acadamy
Park City, UT01-2021
Skills
- Quick learner
- Client consultation
- Appointment scheduling
- Hair styling techniques
- Schedule management
- Delivers exceptional customer service
Timeline
Hairstylist
SmartStyle
02.2025 - Current
Daycare Worker
Stepping Stones Daycare
08.2023 - 08.2024
Retail
TJ Max
02.2023 - 07.2023
Dishwasher/Front Girl
Pizza Factory
02.2023 - 08.2023
Food Runner
Chilies Bar & Grill
10.2022 - 01.2023
Covid Greeter
Park City Hospital
11.2021 - 02.2022
Dishwasher/Cook
The Lodge At Blue Sky
06.2020 - 06.2021
Cashier
Kamas Food Town
06.2019 - 12.2019
Dishwasher/Cook/Waitress
El Jalisciense
11.2017 - 02.2019
Certificate - Cosmotology
Evans Hairstyling College
No Degree -
Utah Tech
No Degree -
Weber State
High School Diploma -
Silver Summit Acadamy
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