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Gabrielle Barker

Gabrielle Barker

Drums

Summary

I am a dedicated worker, currently striving towards a degree concentrating is Graphic Design. I have experience not only in the job force, but also in creating graphic work through my courses, social media, and the student run organization, New Mind Design. I am exceptionally reliable and passionate about all of my works.

Work History

Daycare Worker

Imagination Station Early Learning Center
Hazleton, PA
2022 - 2025
  • Supervised children's activities, ensuring safety and engagement throughout the day.
  • Assisted in developing age-appropriate educational programs to enhance learning experiences.
  • Maintained clean and organized classroom environments to promote positive interactions.
  • Communicated effectively with parents regarding children's progress and daily activities.
  • Implemented behavioral management techniques to foster a supportive atmosphere for all children.
  • Monitored children's health and well-being, responding promptly to any concerns or incidents.
  • Participated in training sessions to improve childcare practices and stay updated on industry standards.
  • Assisted in creating a nurturing atmosphere by actively engaging with children through play, conversation, and care routines.

Restaurant Server and Hostess

Tom's Kitchen Diner
Sugarloaf, PA
2021 - 2022
  • Maintained balanced cash drawer with correct money values and accurate documentation.
  • Helped facilitate cooperation between service and kitchen staff to professionally meet guest needs and resolve problems.
  • Promoted business loyalty by fostering positive customer relationships.
  • Minimized customer service complaints by expertly managing customer expectations during busy periods.
  • Managed order accuracy and timely delivery of food and beverages.
  • Adapted quickly to fast-paced environments, managing multiple tables efficiently.

Waitress

Bonanza
Hazleton, PA
2020 - 2021
  • Delivered exceptional customer service, ensuring satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Assisted in menu recommendations and upselling daily specials to enhance guest experience.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining area, adhering to health and safety standards.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly, enhancing overall dining experience through effective communication skills.
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Contributed to team success by assisting fellow servers during peak hours, ensuring smooth operations.

Host

Bonanza
Hazleton, PA
2019 - 2021
  • Greeted and seated guests promptly, ensuring positive first impressions.
  • Managed reservation system, optimizing table allocation for efficiency.
  • Collaborated with waitstaff to facilitate smooth dining experiences.
  • Assisted in training new hosts on customer service standards and procedures.
  • Addressed guest inquiries and concerns to enhance satisfaction and retention.
  • Developed effective communication skills through interactions with diverse clientele.

Wedding Caterer

Carmens Country Inn
Freeland, PA
2017 - 2019
  • Assisted in setup and breakdown of catering events, ensuring smooth operations.
  • Ensured compliance with food safety regulations and sanitation practices.
  • Provided exceptional customer service to guests during events.
  • Coordinated with kitchen staff to ensure timely food service.
  • Managed multiple tables, ensuring guest satisfaction and prompt attention.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Graphic Design

East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania
East Stroudsburg, PA
12-2026

High School Diploma -

Hazleton Area High School
Hazleton, PA
06-2022

Skills

  • Proficient in Adobe Programs
  • Social media design
  • Logo design
  • Image editing
  • Illustration
  • Layout design
  • Visual communication
  • Strong work ethic
  • Exceptional customer service
  • Strong Leadership

Timeline

Daycare Worker

Imagination Station Early Learning Center
2022 - 2025

Restaurant Server and Hostess

Tom's Kitchen Diner
2021 - 2022

Waitress

Bonanza
2020 - 2021

Host

Bonanza
2019 - 2021

Wedding Caterer

Carmens Country Inn
2017 - 2019

Bachelor of Arts - Graphic Design

East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania

High School Diploma -

Hazleton Area High School