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Kaelani N. Meyer

Denver,CO

Summary

Experienced Pick Up Clerk with over 2 years of experience in the Grocery industry. Excellent reputation for resolving problems and improving customer satisfaction. To seek and maintain a part-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Friendly student available for weekend, evening and holiday shifts. Considered hardworking, punctual and driven. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Talented Server bringing skills in order management, payment processing and upselling. Stay current on menu items and consistently offer targeted recommendations to meet individual customer needs. Knowledgeable about handling special dietary requirements and general food safety standards. Dependable server successful providing fast, high-quality customer service to guests in restaurant settings. Adaptable professional with expertise in personnel development, team collaboration and resolving issues with customers, waitstaff and management. Passionate Teaching Assistant offering 2-year background working with students at preschool levels. Skilled in assisting teachers with classroom functions, lesson planning and individual and group instruction. Talented in using various strategies to model positive behavior and maintain classroom discipline.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Teaching Assistant

Primrose Preschool @ DTC
05.2022 - Current
  • Improved overall class participation by implementing group activities and project-based learning.
  • Collaborated with fellow teaching assistants to create a consistent and supportive learning environment for students.
  • Designed and implemented engaging classroom activities, resulting in higher student interest and motivation.
  • Assisted the lead teacher in developing comprehensive lesson plans tailored to individual student needs and abilities.
  • Provided additional support for students with special needs, ensuring they received appropriate accommodations and resources.

Server

Darden Restaurants, Olive Garden
01.2022 - Current
  • Upsold high-profit items such as appetizers and mixed drinks to enhance sales numbers.
  • Arranged and prepared tables for customers to offer memorable experiences to guests and foster repeat business.
  • Increased sales significantly by upselling higher-end products to customers.
  • Kept register accurate through correct billing, payment processing and cash management practices.
  • Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
  • Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills and handle complimentary items.
  • Checked identification for minimum age for sale of alcoholic beverages.
  • Collected payment for food and drinks served, balanced cash receipts and maintained accurate cash drawer.
  • Quickly and clearly communicated dining orders to kitchen staff, directing attention to special requests or dietary restrictions.
  • Collected orders and relayed them to bartenders quickly and accurately.
  • Strategically timed check-ins with customers to take orders and confirm satisfaction with meals after delivery, taking action to correct any problems.
  • Printed dining checks with total due, collected payment and offered receipts to complete transactions.
  • Monitored patrons for alcohol intake to appropriate levels and took measures to curtail inappropriate behavior.

E-Commerce Associate

King Soopers
08.2019 - 01.2022
  • Worked cooperatively and professionally with associates, customers and consumers working with and for employer.
  • Communicated with customers to verify information, fill out appropriate paperwork and carry out specified requests.
  • Informed supervisors and coworkers of inventory needs and double-checked supplies before completing customer orders.
  • Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Implemented and followed proper controls and guidelines to enable maximum output.
  • Managed average of at least 20 customers daily
  • Interacted with and sold to e-commerce customers and delivered prompt and courteous service.
  • Displayed positive, professional, friendly and high-energy willingness to assist customers through video, chat or telephone interactions.

Education

Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Education

Community College of Aurora
Aurora, CO
2024

Early Childhood Education Certificate - Early Childhood Education

Community College of Aurora
Aurora, CO
05.2023

High School Diploma -

Overland High School
Aurora, CO
06.2021

Skills

  • Payment collection
  • Good telephone etiquette
  • Teamwork
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Leadership
  • Customer service
  • Microsoft word software proficiency
  • Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator software proficiency
  • Self-motivated professional
  • Flexible & Adaptable
  • Classroom support
  • Student and parent relations

Certification

  • ECT certified - June 2023-present

Timeline

Teaching Assistant

Primrose Preschool @ DTC
05.2022 - Current

Server

Darden Restaurants, Olive Garden
01.2022 - Current

E-Commerce Associate

King Soopers
08.2019 - 01.2022

Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Education

Community College of Aurora

Early Childhood Education Certificate - Early Childhood Education

Community College of Aurora

High School Diploma -

Overland High School
Kaelani N. Meyer