Deanna Armstrong
West Columbia,SC
Summary
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Veterinary Assistant position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Server
Thirsty Fellow
12.2018 - 06.2019
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
- Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
- Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
- Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
Warehouse Associate
New Health Pet
05.2016 - 09.2017
- Prepared orders for shipment by picking, packing, and labeling merchandise.
- Worked safely around moving machinery.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve daily targets and complete tasks efficiently.
- Performed inventory control, such as counting, and stocking merchandise.
Front of House Manager
Tin Lizzys
08.2016 - 09.2018
- Partnered with back-of-house management in order to maintain seamless communication between teams, ensuring a smooth dining experience for guests.
- Resolved guests complaints while maintaining positive customer environment.
- Maintained positive team environment by encouraging teamwork and respect in accordance with company mission.
- Acted as the main point of contact for guest inquiries, addressing concerns promptly and professionally while maintaining a positive rapport with clientele.
- Trained new hires on company policies, procedures, as well as proper food handling techniques which resulted in reduced turnover rates.
- Demonstrated leadership by keeping up with cleanliness and organization and delegating roles to employees.
- Performed cash handling activities and secured nightly bank deposits.
After-School Teacher
Flying High Academy
06.2013 - 08.2014
- Observed and monitored children's play activities to promote healthy, safe environment.
- Organized and supervised games and recreational activities to promote physical, mental and social development in children.
- Developed strong relationships with students, fostering a positive classroom environment conducive to learning.
- Prepared after-school enrichment activities for children to encourage student participation.
Education
Veterinary Assistant Certificate -
Midlands Technical College
West Columbia, SC03.2024
General High School Diploma -
Provost Academy
Columbia, SC06.2013
Skills
- Strong Work Ethic
- Exceptional customer service
- Cash Handling
- Guest Engagement
- Cleanliness standards
- Service prioritization
- Relationship Management
Timeline
Server
Thirsty Fellow
12.2018 - 06.2019
Front of House Manager
Tin Lizzys
08.2016 - 09.2018
Warehouse Associate
New Health Pet
05.2016 - 09.2017
After-School Teacher
Flying High Academy
06.2013 - 08.2014
Veterinary Assistant Certificate -
Midlands Technical College
General High School Diploma -
Provost Academy