Grace Meinhart
Edwardsville,IL
Summary
Proven to excel in high-pressure environments, leveraging strong multitasking and customer service skills at The Blacktop and Old Mac's ensured smooth operations during peak hours. The ability to manage cash accurately and foster positive customer interactions highlights reliability and an outgoing personality, contributing significantly to workplace efficiency and customer satisfaction.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Bartender
The Blacktop
05.2022 - Current
- Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
- Managed cash handling duties responsibly, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
- Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
- Efficiently opened or closed bar according to established procedures, ensuring preparedness for each shift.
Waitress/Cashier
Old Mac's Drive Thru And Convenience Store
09.2020 - 08.2022
- Exhibited strong multitasking abilities, balancing multiple tables and orders while delivering prompt service.
- Maintained clean and welcoming dining environment, ensuring positive guest experiences.
- Used cash registers and credit card machines to cash out customers.
- Kept server areas clean and stocked to increase efficiency while working tables.
- Managed cash transactions accurately, ensuring proper change was provided to customers as needed.
- Built rapport with regular customers through friendly interactions and attentiveness to their preferences.
Babysitter
Local Neighbors
01.2016 - Current
- Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
- Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
- Maintained clean and organized environment to ensure well-being of children under care.
- Communicated positively with children and guardians.
Teacher's Assistant
Newton Community High School
08.2019 - 12.2019
- Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
- Handed out classroom materials, like pencils, paper, and crayons.
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - English Literature
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Edwardsville, IL12.2024
Associate of Arts - English Literature
Lake Land College
Mattoon, IL05.2022
High School Diploma -
Newton Community High School
Newton, IL05.2020
Skills
- Strong multitasking
- Customer Service
- Highly reliable
- Patience and Tolerance
- Outgoing Personality
- Cash Register Operation
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Elementary
Timeline
Bartender
The Blacktop
05.2022 - Current
Waitress/Cashier
Old Mac's Drive Thru And Convenience Store
09.2020 - 08.2022
Teacher's Assistant
Newton Community High School
08.2019 - 12.2019
Babysitter
Local Neighbors
01.2016 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - English Literature
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Associate of Arts - English Literature
Lake Land College
High School Diploma -
Newton Community High School
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