Elisha Davis
Los Angeles
Summary
Reliable professional with strong problem-solving and customer service skills. Known for bringing warmth, charm, and friendliness. Combining years of experience from various backgrounds that contributes to a positive environment and impact.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Catering Server
May's Kitchen
Burbank, CA
- Established dining areas for events, ensuring optimal presentation and organization.
- Coordinated with kitchen staff to manage food delivery schedules effectively.
- Delivered food and beverages to guests, emphasizing meticulous attention to detail.
- Addressed guest inquiries promptly, providing exceptional customer service.
- Adhered to health and safety standards during food and beverage handling.
- Prepared tables and serving stations tailored for various event types.
- Managed supplies and inventory efficiently to support event staff.
- Stored unused equipment properly between events to maintain organization.
Server
Meloni's (Family Owned Italian Restaurant)
Uniontown, PA
- Delivered food and beverages promptly, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction.
- Assisted guests with menu selections and accommodated dietary restrictions.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining areas throughout each shift.
- Managed cash register transactions accurately at end of shifts.
- Supported team members during peak hours to improve service efficiency.
- Performed opening and closing duties, including setting up dining area and restocking supplies.
- Responded to guest inquiries and complaints professionally and efficiently.
Chaplain
Wesley Homes Inc
Burbank, CA
11.2022 - Current
- Delivered spiritual support through one-on-one counseling sessions for residents.
- Maintained accurate records of pastoral visits and spiritual care activities for compliance.
- Assisted residents in navigating end-of-life decisions with compassion and respect.
- Managed office operations, overseeing all records and files for chaplaincy.
- Handled emotionally challenging situations with sensitivity and professionalism.
- Cultivated relationships with community leaders to enhance collaboration on wellness initiatives.
- Provided resources to aid individuals coping with grief, trauma, and life challenges.
- Related effectively with individuals from diverse traditions and backgrounds.
Associate Pastor
Burbank First United Methodist Church
Burbank, CA
2022 - 2025
- Coordinated community outreach programs to enhance engagement and service initiatives.
- Led worship services, overseeing weekly sermon planning and execution.
- Managed communication with congregation through newsletters and social media updates.
- Conducted special services, including baptisms, weddings, and funerals.
- Organized volunteer efforts for church events and activities, ensuring successful execution.
- Collaborated with church leaders on strategic planning and program development.
- Engaged in public speaking at civic organizations and other churches to promote outreach.
- Coordinated fundraising activities to achieve financial objectives of the organization.
Education
Master of Arts - Divinity
Fuller Theological Seminary
Pasadena06-2014
Bachelor of Arts - Biblical Studies
North Central University
Minneapolis 06-2009
Skills
- Customer service and support
- Conflict resolution
- Emotional intelligence
- Upselling strategies
- Allergy awareness
- Beverage expertise
- Memory retention
- Problem-solving skills
- Guest engagement
- Professionalism and positivity
- Reliability and punctuality
- Team collaboration
- Patience and tolerance
- Public speaking skills
- Cultural competence
- Safe food handling practices
Certification
California Food Handlers
Timeline
Chaplain
Wesley Homes Inc
11.2022 - Current
Catering Server
May's Kitchen
Server
Meloni's (Family Owned Italian Restaurant)
Associate Pastor
Burbank First United Methodist Church
2022 - 2025
Master of Arts - Divinity
Fuller Theological Seminary
Bachelor of Arts - Biblical Studies
North Central University