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Elizabeth King

Newton,MA

Summary

Successful individual promoting many years of expertise helping pedestrians safely cross streets in a busy city. A reliable Crossing Guard with a community-oriented focus working in all kinds of conditions while standing for long time periods.

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience.

Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.

An organized and motivated individual, eager to utilize time management and organizational skills across diverse settings. Seeking entry-level opportunities to enhance abilities while contributing to company growth.

Experienced in fast-paced environments and adaptable to last-minute changes. Thrives under pressure and consistently earns high marks for work quality and speed.

Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals.

Experienced and dependable general worker with a proven track record of efficiently completing tasks in various settings. Skilled in manual labor, equipment operation, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace. Safety-conscious with a strong work ethic and the ability to adapt to different environments. Ready to contribute to a dynamic team and make a positive impact.

Experienced professional with a strong background in technology-related roles. Proficient in software development, system administration, and technical support. Skilled in problem-solving and optimizing performance. Capable of managing projects and collaborating effectively with teams. Committed to continuous learning and staying current with industry trends to contribute to organizational success.

Motivated student eager to apply classroom knowledge to real-world experiences, with a strong willingness to learn and contribute. Effective communicator with a collaborative mindset, ready to bring fresh perspectives and a strong work ethic to any team.

Reliable school cafeteria worker with background in food preparation and service in a fast-paced, educational setting. Strengths include maintaining high hygiene standards, managing inventory, and providing quality meals in adherence to dietary guidelines. Skilled at working collaboratively with team members and fostering positive dining experiences for students. Previous roles have demonstrated improvement in efficiency of meal prep operations and enhanced satisfaction among student body.

Reliable School Cafeteria Worker known for high productivity and efficiency in task completion. Possess specialized skills in meal preparation, food safety compliance, and inventory management. Excel in time management, teamwork, and communication, ensuring smooth operations in fast-paced environments.

Motivated professional successful with multitasking in fast-paced environments. Bringing skills to support team and customer needs with fast, high-quality dining assistance. Proficient in keeping tables clear, floors clean and supplies stocked. Good relationship-building and time-management abilities.

Proficient School Cafeteria Worker highly effective at receiving, organizing and storing inventory. Strengths in operating equipment safely and keeping each piece in good working order. Successfully portion food correctly according to guidelines to maintain cost controls.

School Cafeteria Worker adept at operating in high-volume batch cooking environments to provide meals that are nutritious, safely handled and efficiently prepared.

Responsible school cafeteria worker offering several years' experience in institutional environments. Well-trained in handling food safely and keeping surfaces, tools and equipment clean and sanitized. Flexible team player with strong attention to detail.

Skilled in providing top-notch support in dining room and bar settings, ensuring seamless service and customer satisfaction. Possess strong knowledge of food service protocols and bar maintenance, with ability to adapt quickly to fast-paced environments. Demonstrated success in improving workflow efficiency and collaborating effectively with kitchen and bar staff to meet service objectives. Committed to maintaining cleanliness and organization standards to enhance dining experience.

Motivated professional familiar with food service operations and ready for challenging work. Offers flexible schedule, attention to detail and ability to stand continuously to serve guest and team needs. Careful with money and orders to avoid errors.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Crossing Guard

City of Newton
Newton, MA
09.2017 - Current
  • Directed vehicular and pedestrian traffic using hand signals or flags.
  • Responded quickly and efficiently in emergency situations involving pedestrians or vehicles at crossings.
  • Assisted disabled persons in crossing the street safely by providing additional support if needed.
  • Assisted school personnel in controlling student behavior while crossing streets.
  • Ensured safe passage of pedestrians, bicyclists, and motorists across intersections.
  • Enforced laws pertaining to speed limits and parking restrictions around schools and crossings.
  • Maintained communication with local police department regarding any incidents or violations observed during shift.
  • Adhered strictly to established guidelines concerning proper conduct while performing duties as a Crossing Guard.
  • Monitored traffic flow to ensure compliance with traffic regulations.
  • Observed and reported any suspicious activity occurring near schools or crossings to proper authorities.
  • Informed motorists and pedestrians of safety protocols when crossing streets.
  • Conducted regular inspections of equipment used for directing traffic flow at crossings.
  • Reported maintenance issues related to signage, crosswalks. at crossings to appropriate agencies for repair.
  • Provided assistance to children in crossing the street safely.
  • Educated students on safety protocols when crossing streets and how to identify potential hazards in the area.
  • Monitored traffic flow to ensure student safety while crossing.
  • Monitored school grounds and reported suspicious activity.
  • Held up traffic flow to help students, guardians and pedestrians easily cross street.
  • Cultivated effective relationships with pedestrians by utilizing active listening and dynamic interpersonal skills.
  • Directed pedestrians across busy street, remaining attentive to traffic and light changes.
  • Provided detailed instructions to children regarding street crossing safety.
  • Wore protective and reflective gear regularly.
  • Informed drivers of detour routes through construction sites.
  • Collaborated with team members to verify proper coverage at assigned intersections.
  • Guided traffic at street and railroad crossings, school zones and construction sites.
  • Monitored traffic flow to foster and control safe gaps for pedestrian crossing.
  • Communicated traffic and crossing rules to students and community members.
  • Escorted pedestrians across streets while safely monitoring and stopping traffic.
  • Learned locations and purpose of street traffic signs within assigned patrol areas.
  • Warned drivers and pedestrians of hazards using signs, flags, lanterns and hand signals.
  • Distributed traffic control signs and markers at designated points.
  • Discussed traffic routing plans and control point locations with superiors.

Manager

Whitsons Culinary Group
Newton, MA
09.2011 - 07.2015
  • Assessed team member's skillsets and assigned tasks accordingly for optimal efficiency.
  • Analyzed customer feedback data to develop action plans for improving services offered.
  • Ensured compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards.
  • Ensured compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, industry standards.
  • Ensured compliance with industry regulations and company policies.
  • Coached, mentored and trained team members in order to improve their job performance.
  • Resolved conflicts between employees by providing guidance on company policies and procedures.
  • Resolved customer complaints and issues promptly, maintaining a positive brand image.
  • Completed routine maintenance and repair.
  • Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Exceeded customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
  • Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
  • Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
  • Managed household errands and other essential duties.
  • Conducted testing of software and systems to ensure quality and reliability.

Lunch Attendant

City of Newton
Newton, MA
09.2005 - 06.2011
  • Informed management of any safety hazards or customer complaints immediately.
  • Assisted in the preparation of food items such as salads, sandwiches, desserts and beverages.
  • Handled cash register transactions accurately while maintaining proper security measures.
  • Assisted other staff members in completing tasks as needed.
  • Maintained a clean, orderly environment by sweeping, mopping, dusting and taking out trash.
  • Cleaned work areas and equipment at the end of each shift.
  • Assisted in stocking shelves with merchandise in an organized manner according to company procedures.
  • Provided friendly reminders to customers about upcoming events or promotional offers.
  • Ensured that all customer service standards were met or exceeded during each shift.
  • Greeted customers, answered their questions and provided them with assistance.
  • Eliminated safety hazards, removed soiled items, and collected trash from customer areas.
  • Resolved customer issues to maintain high standards of customer satisfaction.
  • Conducted opening and closing procedures, securing the premises as required.
  • Interacted positively with guests and coworkers to build professional relationships.
  • Communicated with management regarding special requests to meet guests' needs.
  • Assisted in organizing and setting up for events or special activities.
  • Processed transactions and handled cash and credit card payments accurately.
  • Reported incidents of damage or loss to supervisor for immediate remediation.
  • Reported accidents and injuries to emergency response personnel.
  • Engaged with customers to gather feedback and suggestions for service improvement.
  • Opened and closed establishment on time with proper setup and procedure.
  • Monitored and reported any maintenance or safety issues to management promptly.
  • Asked questions and looked for root cause of complaints, obtaining sufficient information to refer to supervisor.
  • Approached encounters with guests and colleagues in courteous and service-oriented manner, creating friendly work environment.
  • Maintained cleanliness and orderliness of facilities, ensuring a welcoming environment.
  • Performed routine checks to ensure equipment and facilities were in good working condition.
  • Maintained cleanliness, neatness and organization of customer areas.
  • Managed wide variety of customer service and administrative tasks to resolve customer issues.
  • Monitored main areas to replenish inventory items when supplies ran low.
  • Provided immediate assistance in emergency situations, following established protocols.
  • Handled various cleaning duties to keep common areas neat and organized.
  • Monitored premises for potential risks and took appropriate action to keep patrons safe.
  • Handled lost and found items, ensuring proper logging and return to owners.

Team Member

Wasc after-school club
Newton, MA
09.2005 - 06.2008

Worked with elementary age children in an after-school setting

Planned lessons and taught them to kids

Made sure all kids felt welcome

Taught art related activities

Monitored kids safety

Assistant Preschool Teacher

B.i.t.c
Auburndale , MA
09.2005 - 06.2007
  • Organized play areas, toys, and learning materials to create a safe and stimulating environment.
  • Supervised the children while they were engaged in various activities such as arts and crafts, story time, outdoor play.
  • Provided guidance to children on appropriate behavior during activities.
  • Helped students learn basic academic skills such as counting, alphabet recognition, writing letters and numbers.
  • Assessed student progress through observation of their work and interactions with other students.
  • Worked closely with colleagues in order facilitate smooth transitions between activities throughout the day.

Teacher Student Assistant

Plowshares
Newton, MA
09.2003 - 06.2005
  • Created meaningful projects that allowed students to apply their knowledge in real world situations.
  • Maintained a safe and orderly learning environment for all students.
  • Participated in professional development workshops related to teaching methods or curriculum changes.
  • Encouraged critical thinking skills and problem solving strategies among students.
  • Enforced school rules and regulations in order to maintain an appropriate learning environment for all students.
  • Provided individualized instruction to meet the needs of all students.
  • Developed and implemented lesson plans based on curriculum objectives.
  • Supervised after school activities such as clubs or sports teams.
  • Established positive relationships with parents to ensure effective communication regarding student progress and well-being.

Lunch Attendant

City of Newton
Newton, MA

Education

High School Diploma -

Newton North High School
Newtonville, MA
06-2004

Some College (No Degree) - Early Childhood Education

Massbay Community College
Wellesley Hills, MA

Skills

  • Safe road crossing procedures
  • Reporting procedures
  • Community Partnerships
  • Pedestrian escorts
  • Effective customer communication
  • Issue identification and resolution
  • Recognition of traffic hazards
  • Traffic Monitoring
  • Traffic Management
  • Child Safety
  • Traffic Laws
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Reliability
  • Problem-Solving
  • Written Communication
  • Analytical Skills
  • Law Enforcement Collaboration
  • Excellent Communication
  • Decision-Making
  • Rule Enforcement
  • Traffic Control
  • Multitasking
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Organizational Skills
  • Adaptability
  • Team building
  • Relationship Building
  • Professionalism
  • Problem-solving aptitude
  • Attention to Detail
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Inventory Management
  • Food presentation
  • Sanitation Procedures
  • Cleaning and sanitizing
  • Food Preparation
  • Sanitizing and cleaning
  • Recipe creation
  • Inspecting deliveries
  • Sauce preparation
  • Food Plating
  • Waste Reduction
  • Guest Interaction
  • Baking techniques
  • Preparing food
  • Menu development
  • Managing dining facilities
  • Workstation Maintenance
  • Food and Beverage Operations
  • Knife Skills
  • Equipment Inspections
  • Special diets
  • Planning nutritious meals
  • Food Service
  • Kitchen Organization
  • Allergen awareness
  • Batch Cooking
  • Kitchen Equipment Operation
  • Kitchen Management
  • Food Production
  • Food Safety
  • Food Prep Planning
  • Meal Preparation
  • Food and Beverage Service
  • Pantry restocking
  • Customer Service
  • Performance Improvement
  • Safe Food Handling
  • Staff Training
  • Quality Assurance
  • Supply Ordering
  • Cleaning and sanitation
  • Kitchen equipment and tools
  • Sanitation Guidelines
  • Equipment Inspection and Maintenance

Timeline

Crossing Guard

City of Newton
09.2017 - Current

Manager

Whitsons Culinary Group
09.2011 - 07.2015

Lunch Attendant

City of Newton
09.2005 - 06.2011

Team Member

Wasc after-school club
09.2005 - 06.2008

Assistant Preschool Teacher

B.i.t.c
09.2005 - 06.2007

Teacher Student Assistant

Plowshares
09.2003 - 06.2005

Lunch Attendant

City of Newton

High School Diploma -

Newton North High School

Some College (No Degree) - Early Childhood Education

Massbay Community College
Elizabeth King