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Crystal Lopez

Joliet,IL

Summary

Sociable server offering several years of experience delivering friendly, prompt service to customers. Skillful in making personalized menu recommendations and managing closing duties. In-depth knowledge of pos system operations and food safety and sanitation regulations.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Teacher Assistant

Laraway Community Consolidated School District 70C
08.2015 - Current
  • Responded to student needs and questions promptly.
  • Promoted a positive learning environment by effectively managing classroom behavior and addressing individual needs.
  • Assisted teachers in preparing instructional materials, ensuring alignment with curriculum objectives.
  • Supported teacher in monitoring students during lunch periods, recess, and other non-instructional times to maintain safety and orderliness.
  • Adhered to classroom protocols to keep areas clean, neat, and organized.
  • Maintained safety and security by overseeing students in recess environments.
  • Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
  • Cultivated core values such as kindness, respect, compassion and integrity within students.
  • Facilitated smooth transitions between activities by providing clear instructions and maintaining routines.
  • Distributed learning materials such as worksheets, textbooks and group assignments.

Server

Eggcited Pancake House
Naperville, IL
05.2016 - 11.2024
  • Explained menu options to guests, offered suggestions and took orders for food and beverages.
  • Checked with customers to determine satisfaction with meals, promptly taking action to correct problems.
  • Took orders from customers accurately and in a timely manner.
  • Stayed informed about daily specials, new menu items, promotions.
  • Satisfied customers by topping off drinks and offering condiments, napkins and other items.
  • Completed cleaning duties by sweeping and mopping floors, vacuuming carpet and tidying up server stations.

Certified Teacher Assistant

Hopewell Academy
08.2011 - 08.2015
  • Promoted a positive learning environment by establishing clear classroom expectations and maintaining consistent routines.
  • Collaborated with fellow teachers to develop interdisciplinary lesson plans, maximizing student engagement and understanding.
  • Monitored student progress through regular assessments, adjusting instructional strategies as needed for optimal results.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively by implementing consistent consequences and reinforcing positive behaviors.
  • Provided timely feedback on assignments, enabling students to improve their understanding of course material and overall performance.
  • Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current on educational trends and enhance teaching skills.

Education

Earned Credits Towards Associate Degree - Social Sciences Education

Joliet Junior College
Joliet, IL

Skills

  • Maintaining safe environments
  • Multicultural Awareness
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Reliability
  • Team building
  • Table management
  • Dining area maintenance
  • Daily specials memorization
  • Allergy awareness
  • Customer service
  • Order taking

Timeline

Server

Eggcited Pancake House
05.2016 - 11.2024

Teacher Assistant

Laraway Community Consolidated School District 70C
08.2015 - Current

Certified Teacher Assistant

Hopewell Academy
08.2011 - 08.2015

Earned Credits Towards Associate Degree - Social Sciences Education

Joliet Junior College
Crystal Lopez