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Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Accomplishments
Volunteer Experience
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Emily Morris

Canton,MS

Summary

A hard-working student who strives to do my best work in school and in my future field of practice. I work well with others and have a strength in speaking to others in a professional setting. With my history of having a job while in school, I know how to multi-task and manage my time well.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Personal Care Assistant

MDRS
Hattiesburg, MS
09.2024 - Current
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming and toileting.
  • Provided companionship to elderly and disabled clients in their homes or other residential facilities.
  • Prepared meals according to dietary requirements and assisted in feeding when needed.
  • Participated in recreational activities with clients such as reading books, playing cards or board games.

Restaurant Hostess

Crescent City Grill
Hattiesburg, MS
01.2024 - Current
  • Greeted customers and escorted them to their tables.
  • Assigned seating arrangements based on customer preferences and restaurant policies.
  • Monitored dining room activity to ensure all guests were receiving optimal service.
  • Provided menus and answered questions about menu items and specials.
  • Restocked condiments, silverware, napkins, tablecloths. as needed.
  • Performed opening and closing duties such as restocking supplies and cleaning work areas.
  • Resolved customer complaints in a professional manner while maintaining a positive attitude towards guests.

Restaurant Hostess

Amerigo
Ridgeland, MS
11.2020 - Current
  • Greeted customers and escorted them to their tables.
  • Assigned seating arrangements based on customer preferences and restaurant policies.
  • Managed reservations, waitlists, and special requests for large parties.
  • Monitored dining room activity to ensure all guests were receiving optimal service.
  • Provided assistance to servers as needed including refilling beverages and clearing plates from tables.

Restaurant Team Member

Lost Pizza Co.
Hattiesburg , MS
10.2022 - 04.2023
  • Assisted in taking customer orders and providing recommendations.
  • Delivered food to tables in a timely manner.
  • Communicated clearly with kitchen staff regarding order specifics.
  • Ensured all dishes were prepared according to restaurant standards.
  • Bussed, cleared, and reset tables as needed throughout shift.
  • Maintained cleanliness of dining area by wiping down surfaces, sweeping floors.
  • Stocked front-of-house supplies such as napkins, utensils, straws.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Speech Pathology And Audiology

University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS
05-2025

High School Diploma -

Germantown High School
Madison, MS
05-2021

Skills

  • I am friendly and compassionate of others
  • I appreciate teamwork and work well with others
  • Communication is important to me It ensures for teamwork to be effective
  • Honesty is something I value in my life and my workplace
  • Time management is necessary to be effective and efficient
  • I have very observant and like to pay attention to details

Certification

  • PCA certification 2024

Affiliations

  • Mississippi National Guard Youth Council Communications Officer 2022-2024
  • Baptist Student Union fall outreach team 2022
  • Golden Eagle Welcome Week leader 2022
  • Phi Kappa Tau Beta Epsilon Fraternity Sweetheart 2022-2023
  • Cook Library Advisory Committee 2022
  • National Student Speech Hearing Language Association member 2021-2024

Accomplishments

  • National Guard Region 4 Youth Development Award 2024

Volunteer Experience

  • Highland Colony Baptist Church VBS worship rally leader 2020-2024
  • Temple Baptist Church Preschool ministry 2021-2024
  • Kids AT military camp Junior Counselor 2018-2021, Junior Staff 2022, Counselor 2023-2024

Other Activities

  • I organized and facilitated a christmas cookie decorating activity at the Dubard School. The Phi Kappa Tau fraternity members and myself provided the cookies and decorating supplies, and we sat with the kids and helped decorate cookies. This also gave the kids and ourselves a time to just interact and have fun.
  • The fraternity also threw a trunk or treat event. We did face-paint, board games, soccer, and passed out candy.

Timeline

Personal Care Assistant

MDRS
09.2024 - Current

Restaurant Hostess

Crescent City Grill
01.2024 - Current

Restaurant Team Member

Lost Pizza Co.
10.2022 - 04.2023

Restaurant Hostess

Amerigo
11.2020 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Speech Pathology And Audiology

University of Southern Mississippi

High School Diploma -

Germantown High School

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