Evan Hobik
Goodyear,Arizona
Summary
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Professional hospitality leader with deep expertise in guest relations and service excellence. Adept at fostering team collaboration and ensuring seamless operations in fast-paced environments. Strong communication and problem-solving skills, with focus on adaptability and delivering outstanding guest experiences. Known for reliability and consistency in meeting high standards.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Instructor's Assistant
Palm Valley School
Goodyear, AZ
07.2025 - Current
- Assisted instructors in developing lesson plans and instructional materials.
- Facilitated classroom activities and provided support to students during lessons.
- Coordinated student assessments and managed grading processes for multiple classes.
- Enhanced learning environments by organizing educational resources and materials.
- Conducted workshops on effective study strategies and academic success tips for students.
- Collaborated with fellow teaching assistants to create a supportive learning environment for all students.
- Managed classroom activities efficiently to ensure maximum utilization of class time for learning purposes.
- Offered mentorship and guidance to struggling learners in order to boost confidence levels and academic achievement rates over time.
Head Hostess
Antonios Italian Ristorante
Elkhart, IN
04.2021 - 12.2023
- Managed front-of-house operations to ensure seamless guest experiences.
- Coordinated seating arrangements to optimize restaurant flow and minimize wait times.
- Trained and mentored new host staff on customer service standards and protocols.
- Developed and implemented efficient reservation systems to enhance booking processes.
- Resolved guest inquiries and concerns promptly, fostering positive dining experiences.
- Monitored dining area for cleanliness and organization, ensuring adherence to health regulations.
- Established a welcoming atmosphere by greeting guests promptly and professionally upon arrival.
- Coordinated large parties and events, ensuring seamless service from arrival through departure.
- Took reservations by phone and walk-in, keeping scheduling demands, and kitchen output in time to avoid overbooking.
Toddler Assistant Teacher
Montessori
Elkhart, IN
08.2022 - 04.2023
- Supported classroom activities, enhancing learning experiences for diverse student groups.
- Assisted lead teacher in developing individualized lesson plans tailored to student needs.
- Fostered a nurturing environment, promoting social and emotional development among students.
- Collaborated with parents and staff to communicate progress and address concerns effectively.
- Implemented Montessori principles, facilitating hands-on learning through engaging materials and activities.
- Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
Education
Bachelor of Science -
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Indiana University
IN05-2026
High School Diploma -
Elkhart Central
Elkhart, IN05-2020
Skills
- Positive attitude
- Friendly and outgoing
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Computer skills
- Effective communication
- Verbal and written communication
- Calm and patient demeanor
- Collaborative teamwork
- Organization and prioritization
- Classroom support
- Relationship building
- Instructional support
- Behavior modeling
- Student health and safety
- Literacy development
- Creating visual displays
- Serving diverse communities
- Time management
- Strong work ethic and dependable
- Adaptability and flexibility
Timeline
Instructor's Assistant
Palm Valley School
07.2025 - Current
Toddler Assistant Teacher
Montessori
08.2022 - 04.2023
Head Hostess
Antonios Italian Ristorante
04.2021 - 12.2023
Bachelor of Science -
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Indiana University
High School Diploma -
Elkhart Central