Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Volunteer
Timeline
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Georgia Forfor

MN

Summary

I am a dedicated and adaptable professional with experience in both customer service and child development. As a server, I’ve refined my ability to provide exceptional service and build strong connections with a diverse range of customers. Currently, as a teacher at a children’s development center, I apply my communication and interpersonal skills to create a positive learning environment for young children. I am passionate about helping others and thrive in fast-paced environments where I can connect with people and make a difference. I am eager to bring my skills, work ethic, and positive attitude to a new opportunity.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Agape Children Development Center

Teacher
06.2024 - Current
  • Managed student behavioral issues to optimize classroom learning environment.
  • Motivated and engaged students, developing skills and knowledge for academic foundation.
  • Developed and maintained classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate for social and emotional development of students.
  • Provided feedback to parents regarding student's academic growth and behavioral development.
  • Developed strategies to effectively manage classroom behavior, promote positive learning environment and ensure student safety.
  • Evaluated student academic growth, recording and preparing progress reports for parents or guardians.
  • Organized and used variety of teaching techniques, maximizing individual and group learning.

La Casita

Server
07.2023 - Current
  • Checked in with guests throughout meal service, replenishing drinks and catering to additional requests.
  • Memorized menu to help diners make informed meal choices.
  • Cleaned and sanitized hands and surfaces to optimize food safety and comply with health department regulations.
  • Processed payments and completed register transactions accurately.
  • Used focus and memorization skills to keep track of tables and remember orders.
  • Resolved customer complaints and inquiries in a timely manner.

Edgemont Place

Dietary Aide
10.2022 - 05.2024
  • Interact with residents
  • Give residents food clean dishes put silverware together plate food
  • Monitor the diet of those who are diabetic and not diabetic monitor who purees and not puree monitor who thicken clean the dining hall
  • Cook someumes
  • Cleaned and sanitized kitchen, dining and utility areas to promote healthy environment
  • Set up trays and food service carts to deliver food to residents
  • Helped with meal prep for daily meals, following strict sanitation and food handling guidelines
  • Served food and snacks according to planned menu and patients' diet orders

IHop

Server
07.2021 - 08.2022
  • Maintained effective working relationships with staff members, students and parents
  • Operated POS terminals to input orders, split bills, and calculate totals
  • Provided exceptional service to a high volume of daily customers
  • Greeted customers, answered questions, and recommended specials to increase profits
  • Checked with customers to determine satisfaction with meals, promptly taking action to correct problems
  • Communicated with hosts, bussers, and kitchen staff to prepare for and serve customers
  • Explained menu options to guests, offered suggestions, and took orders for food and beverages
  • Checked with guests to get feedback on food served, resolve issues, bring additional items, and refill beverages
  • Trained new employces to pertorm duties
  • Completed cleaning duties by sweeping and mopping floors, vacuuming carpet and tidying up server stations
  • Prepared checks, itemizing total meal costs and taxes
  • Filled condiments and napkin containers during slack periods

Walmart

Online Grocery Pickup
07.2020 - 08.2021
  • Grocery shop for Customers
  • Communicated with customers to answer questions
  • Maintained a neat, safe, and orderly workspace to prevent accidents and injuries
  • Assisted customers with product, promotion and policy information
  • Bring groceries to customers' cars put together online orders
  • Stocked shelves with new merchandise and checked for outdated or damaged items

Education

Biology -

University of Minnesota Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN

Andover High School
Andover MN
05.2022

Skills

  • Community Advocate
  • Customer Service
  • Critical Thinking
  • Organizational Skills
  • People Skills
  • Good Work Ethic
  • Friendly, Positive Attitude
  • Team Building
  • Planning & Organizing
  • Flexible Schedule
  • Active Listening
  • Lesson planning
  • Motivating students
  • Relationship building
  • Team building
  • Child development

Accomplishments

I am a dedicated and versatile professional with a strong foundation in both customer service and child development. I graduated high school with honors, demonstrating my commitment to excellence and strong work ethic. I am actively involved in two student organizations on campus. As a Student Outreach Coordinator, I mentor a group of individuals, guiding them to succeed both academically and personally. Additionally, I am the founder of the Liberian Student Organization, a group I helped create and develop into a successful and impactful community on campus. This organization has flourished under my leadership, providing support and fostering connections for students of Liberian heritage. I am also an engaged member of the African Student Association, where I collaborate with fellow students to celebrate African culture, promote diversity, and organize community-building activities. Through these roles, I have strengthened my leadership abilities while making a meaningful impact on campus

Certification

I hold certifications in both CPR and an internship at the Agape Children’s Development Center, where I further refined my teaching skills and passion for working with children. With a well-rounded background, I am eager to bring my dedication, strong leadership, and customer service skills to a new opportunity

Volunteer

I volunteer at the M Health Fairview Surgery Center, where I assist in creating My-Chart accounts, setting up appointments, and guiding patients through using My-Chart for payments, messages, test results, medications, and visits. My ability to work efficiently with coworkers to complete tasks and respond quickly to meet customer needs has helped improve the overall patient experience.

Additionally, I serve as a youth leader, mentoring young individuals in developing leadership skills. I take pride in fostering positive, authentic relationships with youth and their families, planning and facilitating engaging activities while maintaining a safe and supportive environment. I’ve demonstrated strong leadership abilities by managing diverse teams of volunteers and modeling appropriate interactions with children both individually and in groups.

Timeline

Agape Children Development Center

Teacher
06.2024 - Current

La Casita

Server
07.2023 - Current

Edgemont Place

Dietary Aide
10.2022 - 05.2024

IHop

Server
07.2021 - 08.2022

Walmart

Online Grocery Pickup
07.2020 - 08.2021

Biology -

University of Minnesota Twin Cities

Andover High School
Georgia Forfor