CLAUDIA CHINDAKONE
Farmington,MN
Summary
Motivated and personable recent graduate with extensive experience in customer service and relationship building, skilled at building lasting relationships and understanding client needs. Proven ability to thrive in fast-paced settings, ensuring customer satisfaction through effective communication and collaboration. Driven to leverage strong interpersonal skills and costumer-focused experience to support business growth and achieve organizational.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Bartender
The Meadows at Mystic Lake
Prior Lake, MN
05.2025 - Current
- Delivered attentive, professional service to guests in high-pressure hospitality environment.
- Communicated effectively with customers to understand requests and enhance overall experience.
- Handle transactions accurately and efficiently while maintaining excellent customer service.
- Collaborated with team members to efficiently meet customer needs during peak service times.
Waitress / Golf Simulator Attendant / Bartender
Lakeville Links
Lakeville, MN
10.2022 - Current
- Delivered personalized customer service, enhancing guest satisfaction through assistance with food, beverages, golf simulator experiences, and facility information.
- Communicate with customers to understand their needs and provide appropriate recommendations and assistance.
- Handled customer transactions accurately, fostering a professional and positive atmosphere that encouraged repeat visits.
- Assisted customers with golf simulator services, providing tailored guidance to elevate their overall experience.
- Build rapport with repeat customers and contribute to a welcoming environment.
- Manage multiple responsibilities during busy shifts while maintaining attention to detail and service quality.
Clubhouse Employee / Bartender
Emerald Greens Golf Course
Hastings, MN
06.2019 - 08.2025
- Built positive relationships with customers by providing friendly, attentive service and responding professionally to questions and concerns.
- Delivered concessions and beverages, fostering a welcoming atmosphere for guests.
- Executed customer transactions and recorded receipts with accuracy, ensuring efficient service.
- Greeted guests upon arrival, checked customers in, and directed visitors to appropriate facilities.
- Addressed customer inquiries about products, services, pricing, tee times, and facility information, enhancing customer satisfaction.
- Scheduled tee times by phone and online while ensuring accurate customer information and availability.
- Worked efficiently in a fast-paced environment while balancing multiple customer needs and responsibilities.
- Maintained clean, organized, and customer-ready facilities throughout opening, closing, and daily shifts.
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
The Rosemount Senior Living
Rosemount, MN
06.2022 - 11.2022
- Delivered compassionate, respectful, and personalized support to residents, fostering a positive and professional environment.
- Built trust and rapport with residents through attentive listening, patience, and effective communication.
- Responded to individual needs and concerns while demonstrating empathy and strong interpersonal skills.
- Partnered with coworkers and healthcare staff to coordinate comprehensive care plans, ensuring residents' unique needs were met.
- Upheld professionalism, confidentiality, and meticulous attention to detail, contributing to a supportive and safe environment for residents.
General Merchandise / Flexible Fulfillment
Target
Apple Valley, MN
10.2021 - 01.2022
- Packaged customer purchases and prepared orders accurately for fulfillment.
- Received, counted, and recorded inventory accurately using computer systems and manual processes.
- Maintained organized inventory and storage areas, ensuring efficient access to supplies and equipment.
- Read customer orders to identify catalog numbers, colors, quantities, and other product details.
- Assisted guests in locating merchandise, enhancing shopping experience through friendly, knowledgeable service.
- Followed safety procedures and company standards while working efficiently in a fast-paced retail environment.
Education
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - Child Development
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
12-2025
High School Diploma -
Rosemount High School
Skills
- Product & Service Knowledge
- Customer Service & Relationship Building
- Customer Needs Assessment
- Cash Register Management
- Problem Solving
- Teamwork & Collaboration
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Time Management
- Verbal & Interpersonal Communication
- Customer service support
- Event Coordination
Leadership Extracurricular
- In-House Girls Soccer Coach - Grades 5-8, Coached and supported young athletes while developing leadership, communication, patience, and team-building skills., Encouraged players to work collaboratively, develop confidence, and achieve individual and team goals.
- Girls Soccer Club K-12, Participated in club soccer, demonstrating teamwork, discipline, communication, and commitment.
Timeline
Bartender
The Meadows at Mystic Lake
05.2025 - Current
Waitress / Golf Simulator Attendant / Bartender
Lakeville Links
10.2022 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
The Rosemount Senior Living
06.2022 - 11.2022
General Merchandise / Flexible Fulfillment
Target
10.2021 - 01.2022
Clubhouse Employee / Bartender
Emerald Greens Golf Course
06.2019 - 08.2025
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - Child Development
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
High School Diploma -
Rosemount High School