Kaia McDonald
San Diego,CA
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Snack Bar Attendant
La Valle Coastal Club
01.2025 - Current
- Take orders while managing the food making to ensure that all customers/members are satisfied and that nobody is waiting longer than others so everyone can feel equally taken care of
- Help to make sure the Country Club members are fueled and energized so they are able to proceed healthily and positive throughout their day
- Collaborate in a team of 2-4 people of the same position to make orders and develop teamwork skills in order to work efficiently together
- Acquire experience in working with customers which improves workplace social skills
Hostess
La Valle Coastal Club
01.2025 - Current
- Constructing strong communication skills and physical stamina to stand for long periods of time when on the clock, guaranteeing ability to perform necessary job requirements
- Communicate with servers when seating a table in their section, making sure that everything is well-coordinated for employees and customers/members
- Greet guests with a smile and and positive attitude in order to make them feel welcomed and have an enjoyable restaurant experience
- Memorize table numbers, sections, and placements to ensure efficiency of time
Food Runner
La Valle Coastal Club
01.2025 - Current
- Ask customers/members if they need anything else and make sure their order is to their liking, showing careful attention to each individual, making them feel cared for
- Memorize the table numbers and where they are located in the restaurant in order to integrate an orderly workplace system for employees and customers/members
- Carry hot plates carefully through the eating environment, corroborating a safe environment
Babysitter
01.2022 - 01.2024
- Communicated with parents via text to share how things were going and share anything important they needed to know to build a trusting relationship with the family
- Planned activities and played games- such as dolls and board games to keep children engaged and on as minimal technology as possible to feed their growing minds
- Helped with meals, bedtime routines, and small chores around the house to ensure a positive environment to come home to
Beach Clean Up Volunteer
Beach Clean Up Club at San Mateo High School
01.2022 - 01.2023
- Organized clean up meets 1-2 times a week to beautify the local beaches providing volunteering experience and a chance for students to expand their experience on the path towards their passion
- Taught a group of 20 High School students about the amount of debris at local beaches in order to begin spreading awareness of how important it is to take care of the environment
- Exposure to leadership and served as an outlet to grow organizational skills
Timeline
Snack Bar Attendant
La Valle Coastal Club
01.2025 - Current
Hostess
La Valle Coastal Club
01.2025 - Current
Food Runner
La Valle Coastal Club
01.2025 - Current
Babysitter
01.2022 - 01.2024
Beach Clean Up Volunteer
Beach Clean Up Club at San Mateo High School
01.2022 - 01.2023