Jennifer Wells
Okay,OK
Summary
Dynamic and adaptable professional with a proven track record at Dollar General Store, excelling in customer service and teamwork. Recognized for strong problem-solving abilities and effective communication skills, consistently meeting tight deadlines while maintaining attention to detail. Committed to continuous improvement and fostering positive relationships in fast-paced environments.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Asm
Dollar General Store
Okay, OK
11.2025 - Current
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
- Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
Waitress
Giggle Fish
Okay, OK
05.2025 - 07.2025
- Provided excellent customer service in fast-paced dining environment.
- Took and processed customer orders accurately and efficiently.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining area and service stations.
- Assisted team members in delivering food and beverages to tables.
- Adapted quickly to changing menus and special requests from customers.
- Handled cash transactions and processed payments using POS system.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely order fulfillment.
- Resolved customer complaints professionally to enhance satisfaction levels.
- Handled high-pressure situations with composure, maintaining excellent service standards even during busy shifts.
- Exhibited strong multitasking abilities, balancing multiple tables and orders while delivering prompt service.
- Maintained clean and welcoming dining environment, ensuring a positive guest experience.
- Remained calm and poised when dealing with difficult customers or during busy shifts.
- Used cash registers and credit card machines to cash out customers.
- Supported teamwork atmosphere among staff members through clear communication and collaboration during shifts.
- Kept server areas clean and stocked to increase efficiency while working tables.
- Collaborated with team members to consistently provide efficient service during peak hours.
- Maintained customer satisfaction with timely table check-ins to assess food and beverage needs.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing attentive service and promptly addressing any concerns.
- 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.
- Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning new menu items and incorporating them into knowledgeable recommendations for guests.
- Carried out complete opening, closing and shift change duties to keep restaurant working efficiently and teams ready to meet customer needs.
- Answered customers' questions, recommended items, and recorded order information.
- Displayed enthusiasm and promoted excellent service to customers, successfully increasing referrals, and walk-in business.
- Collected payment for food and drinks served, balanced cash receipts and maintained accurate cash drawer.
- Processed orders and sent to kitchen employees for preparation.
- Shared knowledge of menu items and flavors, enabling customers to make personal decisions based on taste and interest.
- Presented menus to patrons promptly after seating and answered questions about menu items, making recommendations upon request.
- Maintained thorough menu knowledge to sufficiently answer questions regarding menu item sourcing, ingredients and cooking methods.
- Maintained order efficiency and accuracy through clear communication with kitchen staff, earning numerous recommendations from satisfied customers.
- Inspected dishes and utensils for cleanliness.
- Helped customers with dietary restrictions, allergies and intolerances obtain safe, delicious food by working closely with kitchen staff on alternatives.
- Printed dining checks with total due, collected payment and offered receipts to complete transactions.
- Strategically timed check-ins with customers to take orders and confirm satisfaction with meals after delivery, taking action to correct any problems.
- Supervised dining table set-up to prepare for diversity of event types, following strict service standards.
- Checked guests' identification before serving alcoholic beverages.
- Increased sales significantly by upselling higher-end products to customers.
- Supervised set up of banquet food stations and coordinated service to multiple dining areas.
- Monitored patrons for alcohol intake to appropriate levels and took measures to curtail inappropriate behavior.
- Supported needs of Number- person wait staff who attended to specific needs of countless customers daily for Type restaurant with social relevancy and intentionality.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
Daycare Teacher
Joyland Daycare
Wagoner, OK
08.2024 - 12.2024
- Developed engaging lesson plans to promote children's cognitive and emotional growth.
- Fostered a safe and nurturing environment for children to explore and learn.
- Implemented daily activities that encouraged social interaction and teamwork among students.
- Monitored child progress and communicated observations to parents during meetings.
- Assisted in maintaining classroom cleanliness and organization to support a conducive learning space.
- Adapted teaching methods to accommodate diverse learning styles and developmental needs of children.
- Participated in professional development workshops to improve teaching techniques and childcare practices.
- Collaborated with colleagues to enhance curriculum effectiveness and classroom management strategies.
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
- Provided a safe and nurturing environment for children, regularly monitoring indoor and outdoor spaces for potential hazards.
- Actively encouraged children to develop their communication, problem-solving and social skills.
- Maintained tidy environment to comply with cleanliness and sanitation standards.
- Developed strong relationships with parents through regular communication about their child''s progress and needs.
- Assisted in preparation of meals and snacks to provide children with proper nutrition.
- Oversaw daily transitions between various activities such as snack time, outdoor playtime, naptime ensuring smooth operation of daily schedule.
- Instructed children in health and personal habits, such as eating, resting, and toileting.
- Utilized positive reinforcement strategies to encourage appropriate behaviors among students while minimizing disruptions or conflicts.
- Gathered materials and resources to prepare for lessons and activities.
- Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive relationships and promote learning.
- Guided students through daily routines, instilling a sense of responsibility and independence within each child.
- Improved classroom management by implementing clear expectations, consistent routines, and age-appropriate rewards systems.
- Promoted language acquisition in young learners with engaging storytelling, songs, and word games.
- Intervened in disruptive behavior, using positive reinforcement strategies to redirect and calm children.
- Documented behavior, development and learning of children to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
- Enhanced children''s emotional development through empathetic communication and active listening techniques.
- Taught hand washing and proper use of utensils to promote good hygiene and etiquette habits.
- Increased daycare students'' social skills by incorporating group activities and cooperative play into daily routines.
- Collaborated with fellow daycare teachers to create a cohesive educational experience across all classrooms within the center.
- Maintained accurate documentation of student progress, behavior incidents, and parent-teacher conferences for review as needed.
- Implemented creative art projects to encourage self-expression and fine motor skill development among young children.
- Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies.
- Led small group instruction tailored to each child''s unique abilities and interests, ensuring personalized attention during learning activities.
- Maintained open lines of communication with other staff members regarding any concerns or updates on individual students'' progress.
- Fostered critical thinking skills in daycare students through age-appropriate problem-solving exercises during circle time activities.
- Supported diverse learners by adapting teaching methods to meet individual student needs and learning styles.
- Administered assessments for developmental milestones, identifying areas of growth or concern to address promptly.
- Implemented curriculum to enhance classes with learning-focused activities.
- Assisted in the planning and execution of special events such as holiday celebrations or parent-teacher conferences, fostering a strong sense of community within the daycare center.
- Assisted in the design of an updated curriculum to better align with early childhood education standards.
- Contributed to improved program quality by participating in professional development workshops and training sessions.
- Maintained open and effective communication with parents about their child's progress and areas for improvement.
- Engaged children in environmental awareness activities, instilling sense of responsibility for nature.
- Facilitated culture of empathy and respect among children, teaching them value of kindness and understanding.
- Strengthened team collaboration by sharing effective teaching practices and resources with colleagues.
- Developed individualized learning plans for each child, catering to their unique needs and abilities.
- Improved classroom management by establishing clear rules and using positive reinforcement techniques.
- Organized and led educational field trips, broadening children's horizons and providing real-world learning opportunities.
- Adapted teaching methodologies to suit different learning styles, ensuring all children remained engaged and motivated.
- Enhanced children's problem-solving skills through guided activities and open-ended questions.
- Enhanced children's social skills by organizing group activities and encouraging cooperative play.
- Supported children's emotional development by providing comforting presence and listening to their concerns.
- Encouraged children to express themselves creatively through art and music, enhancing their creative thinking skills.
- Promoted physical health and well-being of children by incorporating daily physical activities and teaching about healthy eating habits.
- Fostered safe and nurturing environment for children, setting stage for positive learning experiences.
- Strengthened children's early literacy and math skills through interactive lessons and games.
- Monitored children's progress and adjusted teaching strategies accordingly, ensuring optimal learning outcomes.
- Cultivated love for reading in children by organizing regular storytime sessions and discussions.
- Implemented creative learning strategies, significantly increasing children's engagement with educational content.
- Conducted regular safety drills, ensuring children knew how to respond in emergency situations.
- Assisted children with special needs by providing tailored support and accommodations, ensuring inclusive learning environment.
- Monitored classroom to verify safe and secure environment.
- Established positive relationships with students and families.
- Modeled positive behavior and communication skills for students.
- Guided students to develop social, emotional and physical skills.
- Created safe and nurturing learning environment for preschoolers.
- Organized and supervised large and small group activities.
- Collaborated with teachers, parents and administrators to facilitate positive outcomes for students.
- Planned and executed activities to stimulate physical, social and intellectual growth.
- Utilized creative teaching strategies to engage students in classroom.
- Developed innovative activities to engage young children in learning process.
- Implemented age-appropriate curricula to meet needs of young learners.
- Helped new preschool children get used to classes by giving one-on-one support.
- Incorporated music, art and literature into curriculum.
- Protected children in-class, at recess and off-site with observational skills and positive reinforcement for good behavior.
- Assessed student progress and provided feedback on educational development.
- Supported students in developing self-esteem and self-confidence.
- Organized activities to teach preschool children foundational learning skills such as letters and numbers.
- Developed and implemented behavior management plans.
- Increased student satisfaction by frequently communicating with students about needs and adapting lessons to interests and classroom progress.
- Encouraged use of technology to support student learning.
Performer
Castle of Muskogee
Muskogee, OK
09.2012 - 05.2014
- Performed in live shows, engaging audiences through character portrayal and music.
- Adapted performances based on audience feedback, enhancing overall entertainment value.
- Developed and rehearsed new acts, maintaining high standards of quality and creativity.
- Assisted in training new performers on stage presence and character development techniques.
- Contributed to marketing efforts by promoting events through social media platforms and community outreach.
- Ensured adherence to safety protocols during performances, minimizing risks for cast and crew members.
- Coordinated with technical staff to integrate sound and lighting effects seamlessly into performances.
- Maintained physical fitness and vocal health to consistently deliver high-quality performances under demanding conditions.
- Enhanced audience engagement by incorporating dynamic performance techniques and innovative stage presence.
- Adapted quickly to changes in scripts or direction, demonstrating flexibility as an actor under tight deadlines or last-minute adjustments.
- Collaborated with directors to develop compelling character portrayals, resulting in memorable performances.
- Captured audience by channeling and exhibiting emotions, resulting in audience laughter, crying, excitement, shock, and fear.
- Provided constructive feedback to peers during rehearsals, promoting growth as performers while strengthening group dynamics.
- Participated in regular rehearsals, refining acting techniques and perfecting scene execution for optimal results on stage or screen.
- Sang and danced with creative ensembles and troupes for dramatic and comedic performances.
- Contributed creative ideas during script development sessions, enhancing storyline continuity and character depth.
- Mastered diverse roles across various genres, showcasing versatility and adaptability as a performer.
- Established rapport with fellow cast members, fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Developed strong improvisational skills through extensive training and practice, elevating performance quality.
- Received critical acclaim for exceptional acting abilities, contributing to the success of multiple productions.
- Mentored aspiring performers through workshops and one-on-one coaching sessions, sharing valuable insights from years of professional experience.
- Promoted productions through interviews, social media engagement, and public appearances, boosting ticket sales and visibility.
- Utilized dance choreography expertise within performances leading to increased fluidity and synchronization among ensemble members.
- Attended workshops and seminars to continuously improve performance skills and stay current with industry trends.
- Assisted in the casting process by reviewing audition tapes and providing input on potential talent, helping to assemble strong ensemble casts.
- Conducted thorough research on characters and settings to bring depth and realism to performances, elevating audience immersion.
- Led workshops on improvisational techniques to foster creativity and quick thinking among new performers.
- Enhanced audience engagement by crafting and performing dynamic character portrayals in various theatrical productions.
- Secured significant roles in well-received productions, demonstrating versatility and breadth of acting skills.
- Utilized physical comedy and dramatic techniques to convey complex emotions and narratives, captivating audiences.
- Initiated community outreach programs through theater, enriching local culture and fostering love for arts.
- Established supportive and creative environment during rehearsals, fostering team cohesion and performance excellence.
- Developed and delivered unique performance pieces for diverse audiences, leading to increased event attendance.
- Negotiated contracts and managed scheduling for multiple projects, optimizing professional opportunities and income.
- Integrated technology and traditional performance art to create innovative shows, setting new trends in theater community.
- Tailored performances to cater to specific themes or events, resulting in highly personalized and memorable entertainment.
- Mastered multiple dance styles and vocal techniques to enhance performance authenticity and audience experience.
- Engaged in continuous professional development workshops to refine acting methods and performance strategies.
- Adapted quickly to directorial feedback and script changes, ensuring high-quality performances under tight deadlines.
- Spearheaded successful fundraising campaign for local theater group, enhancing community support and resources for arts.
- Analyzed audience demographics to select and recommend repertoire that maximized engagement and ticket sales.
- Provided mentorship to aspiring performers, sharing industry insights and practical advice to support their growth.
- Coordinated with directors and crew to ensure seamless execution of performances, improving overall production quality.
- Cultivated strong social media presence, promoting upcoming shows and engaging with fans to build loyal audience base.
- Collaborated with costume and set designers to create visually compelling and cohesive stage presentations.
- Performed live shows at various venues throughout region.
- Engaged with audiences to create memorable experiences at live performances.
- Utilized improvisation techniques to enhance shows.
- Directed rehearsal sessions for cast and crew to prepare for upcoming performances.
- Collaborated with other entertainers to create engaging acts.
- Used social media to promote events and build audience.
- Implemented creative techniques to create unique performances.
- Managed variety of technical equipment used in performances.
- Created choreography for individual and group performances.
- Developed show concepts and themes to engage audience members.
- Negotiated contracts vendors, performers and crew for Type performances.
- Networked with industry professionals to build contacts and maintain steady stream of work.
- Coached Type performers to develop individual skills and fill gaps in group performance.
- Managed stage crew to deliver smooth, successful performances.
- Produced Type shows from concept to conclusion.
- Wrote Type scripts and managed rewrites during production.
Education
High School Diploma -
Hulbert High School
Hulbert, OKSkills
Friendly, positive attitude
Teamwork and collaboration
Customer service
Problem-solving
Time management
Attention to detail
Flexible and adaptable
Dependable and responsible
Multitasking
Multitasking Abilities
Excellent communication
Critical thinking
Computer skills
Organizational skills
Calm under pressure
Active listening
Organization and time management
Decision-making
Problem resolution
Verbal communication
Timeline
Asm
Dollar General Store
11.2025 - Current
Waitress
Giggle Fish
05.2025 - 07.2025
Daycare Teacher
Joyland Daycare
08.2024 - 12.2024
Performer
Castle of Muskogee
09.2012 - 05.2014
High School Diploma -
Hulbert High School