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Ellen MacLagger

Ronkonkoma,NY

Summary

Experienced job seeker with a strong background in the food service industry. Dedicated to delivering exceptional customer service and ensuring positive experiences for guests. A detail oriented team player with a strong work ethic and excellent communication skills.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Barista & Cashier

Starbucks
01.2025 - 03.2025

Prepared a variety of hot and cold drinks, served pastries and food, maintained a clean workspace and dining area, and insured proper restocking of FOH and BOH. Increased repeat business by warmly interacting with guests and building a rapport with regulars. Handled all aspects of drive-thru and to-go orders.

Dog Trainer

The Martial ARFS Dog Training And Fitness Center
06.2023 - 06.2024

Conducted private sessions with clients and led various group classes. Fostered client retention and promoted services to potential clients.

Barista/Cashier & To-Go Specialist

Black Star Bakery & Cafe
04.2022 - 03.2023

Prepared a variety of hot and cold drinks, served pastries and food, maintained a clean workspace and dining area, and kept track of inventory. Focus on building a rapport with guests and remembering their orders. Supported training of new hires and counted cash drawer at end of shift. Handled all aspects of to-go orders.

Host & Busser

Zinburger
04.2016 - 04.2017

Greeted and seated guests upon their arrival, answered the phone for to-go orders and guest inquiries, utilized waitlist management system during peak hours, and maintained organized and clean host stand and lobby. Reset and cleaned tables quickly, coordinated with host staff on table availability, maintained busser station and kept track of dining area inventory including rolling silverware.

Dog Walker, House Sitter, & Trainer

A Better Pup
09.2009 - 05.2023

Walked dogs, watched them while their owners were away, and performed in home training sessions with clients. Worked on neighborhood outreach to get new clients and to partner with other professionals.

Education

No Degree - Elementary Education

Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY
05.2007

Skills

  • Customer engagement
  • Takeout order processing
  • Beverage preparation
  • Point of sale systems
  • Cash handling
  • Inventory management
  • Staff coordination
  • Effective multitasking

Timeline

Barista & Cashier

Starbucks
01.2025 - 03.2025

Dog Trainer

The Martial ARFS Dog Training And Fitness Center
06.2023 - 06.2024

Barista/Cashier & To-Go Specialist

Black Star Bakery & Cafe
04.2022 - 03.2023

Host & Busser

Zinburger
04.2016 - 04.2017

Dog Walker, House Sitter, & Trainer

A Better Pup
09.2009 - 05.2023

No Degree - Elementary Education

Syracuse University
Ellen MacLagger