Hi, I’m
Jaci Litwiller
Morton,IL
Summary
Adaptable professional with a background in early childhood education and hospitality. Known for strong attention to detail and time management skills, ensuring compliance with health standards while fostering engaging learning experiences for children.
Overview
12
years of professional experience
3
Certification
Work History
Cadence Academy PreschoolMorton, IL
Daycare Assistant
11.2023 - 03.2025
Job overview
- Collaborated in crafting tailored lesson plans that address specific developmental milestones for optimal learning outcomes.
- Implemented techniques to maintain a positive and nurturing environment, promoting student engagement and well-being.
- Orchestrated daily activities to enhance social, emotional, and physical development.
- Ensured 100% compliance with state licensing regulations by meticulously managing daily attendance logs and secure pick-up protocols.
From FL to IL
Moved
08.2023 - 11.2023
IST Management ServicesJacksonville, FL
Hospitality Coordinator
03.2022 - 06.2023
Job overview
- Ensured cleanliness and functionality of common areas and conference rooms to support a professional environment for legal operations.
- Oversaw scheduling, setup, and cleanup operations for events and meetings.
- Weekly inventory management including count and purchase of food, beverages, alcohol, and related event supplies.
Grace Management CompanyJacksonville, FL
Medicine Technician
07.2021 - 03.2022
Job overview
- Administered prescribed medications to 10- 20 residents within a specialized memory care unit, strictly adhering to Medication Administration Record protocols and state safety standards.
- Provided compassionate, person-centered care by assisting residents with Activities of Daily Living, emphasizing dignity a safety in a high-needs environment.
- Monitored and documented inventory counts of available medicine to ensure optimal supply management.
WalmartJacksonville, FL
Personal Shopper
02.2020 - 07.2021
Job overview
- Managed high-volume digital orders y prioritizing tasks based on delivery windows to ensure 100% on-time completion.
- Executed precision order picking using handheld technology to maintain high accuracy and meet hourly "pick rate" goals.
- Maintained organized staging areas for chilled, frozen and ambient goods to streamline the hand-off process for couriers and customers.
- Facilitated seamless order dispensing by verifying items and safely loading orders into vehicles, ensuring a positive final touchpoint for the customer.
- Provided exceptional customer service assisting in-store shoppers with injuries and locating merchandise to improve the overall shopping experience.
From IL to FL
Moved
10.2019 - 02.2020
Steak N ShakeNormal, IL
Server/Cashier
03.2018 - 10.2019
Job overview
- Optimized order accuracy and speed of service during high-volume peak hours to maintain a fast-paced dining environment.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
- Managed a 5-8 table section simultaneously, ensuring high-quality guest experiences through effective multitasking and prioritization.
- Collaborated with kitchen and front-of-house staff to streamline workflow, reducing guest wait times and improving table turnover.
- Maintained 100% accuracy in cash handling and transactions using the POS system to process orders, manage bills, and resolve guest inquiries.
- Maintained a clean and orderly dining area by following health department standards for an enjoyable guest experience.
Country Pride RestaurantBloomington, IL
Server
11.2016 - 03.2018
Fresh Market FoodNormal, IL
Seafood Clerk/Cashier
11.2014 - 11.2016
Job overview
- Maintained visually appealing "market style" displays while ensuring 100% adherence to strict freshness standards and cold-chain storage.
- Strictly followed HACCP guidelines and sanitation procedures to ensure a safe environment for both products and guests.
- Conducted routine quality assurance inspections to ensure adherence to food safety standards within the seafood department.
- Educated guests on seafood varieties, flavor profiles, and preparation methods to encourage confident home cooking and repeat visits.
- Provided seamless support for front-end operations, transitioning between the seafood department and registers to manage peak guest traffic.
- Processed guest payments efficiently using POS systems, ensuring precise cash handling and accurate inventory recording through knowledge of specialty PLU codes.
Wendy'sNormal, IL
Crew Member
10.2012 - 11.2014
Job overview
- Delivered high-quality customer service in a high volume environment, consistently maintaining a positive guest experience during peak hours.
- Ensured 100% compliances with food safety and health department regulations while operating kitchen equipment and preparing orders.
- Optimized kitchen workflow by collaborating with team members to reduce order wait times and improve service speed.
- Maintained high volume cash and credit transactions with 100% accuracy, ensuring the cash drawer balanced perfectly at the end of every shift.
- Utilized POS systems to process orders quickly, maintaining a low average service time during the lunch and dinner rushes.
Education
Olympia High SchoolStanford, IL
High School Diploma
05-2009
Skills
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Health and safety
- Early childhood education
- Attention to detail
- Food preparation and service
- Time management
- Safety awareness
- Customer Service
Accomplishments
- DCFS mandated reporter Training
- Specific workshops on behavior management
Certification
- First Aid and CPR
- AMT
- Food Handlers
Timeline
Daycare Assistant
Cadence Academy Preschool
11.2023 - 03.2025
Moved
From FL to IL
08.2023 - 11.2023
Hospitality Coordinator
IST Management Services
03.2022 - 06.2023
Medicine Technician
Grace Management Company
07.2021 - 03.2022
Personal Shopper
Walmart
02.2020 - 07.2021
Moved
From IL to FL
10.2019 - 02.2020
Server/Cashier
Steak N Shake
03.2018 - 10.2019
Server
Country Pride Restaurant
11.2016 - 03.2018
Seafood Clerk/Cashier
Fresh Market Food
11.2014 - 11.2016
Crew Member
Wendy's
10.2012 - 11.2014
Olympia High School
High School Diploma