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Education
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Kaitlen Harding

Essex,MA

Summary

With a background of multiple work fields, including; bartending, food, and customer service capability I offer a versatile role able to fit any position with a high willingness to efficiently learn the ins and outs of a new work opportunity.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Bartender

Woodmans
06.2023 - 08.2025
  • Extensive menu memorization
  • Satisfied any customers questions and feedback regarding service
  • Managed cash handling duties responsibly, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Trained new bartenders on drink preparation, product promotion, garnish preparation, and sanitation protocol.

Private Bartender For Events

Woodmans
06.2023 - 08.2025
  • Created a welcoming atmosphere by greeting guests upon arrival and attending to their needs.
  • Managed cash handling procedures and counting cash drawers during closing.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, and taking inventory.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing personalized beverage recommendations based on individual preferences.

Retail work

Woodmans
06.2018 - 06.2023
  • Discuss and create merchandise ideas
  • Managed cash register transactions accurately, maintaining accountability for all financial activities during shifts worked.
  • Ensured stock availability by regularly conducting inventory checks on popular items, reducing instances of missed sales opportunities due to out-of-stock products.
  • Trained new employees on company policies, sales strategies, and merchandise offerings to enhance team performance.

Assistant Elementary School Art Teaching Internship

Manchester Memorial Elementary School
01.2023 - 01.2024
  • Assisted students with their work when needed
  • Cleaned the classroom and workspaces
  • Shadowed art teacher
  • Taught students lessons for whole class and one on one
  • Gained valuable experience working within a specific industry, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.
  • Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.

Education

BFA - Illustration

Massachusetts College of Art and Design
Boston, MA
05.2027

High School Diploma -

Manchester Essex Regional High School
01.2023

Skills

  • Freelanced commission illustrative work
  • Bartending certified
  • Food and safety certified
  • Customer service experience
  • Retail experience

Timeline

Private Bartender For Events

Woodmans
06.2023 - 08.2025

Bartender

Woodmans
06.2023 - 08.2025

Assistant Elementary School Art Teaching Internship

Manchester Memorial Elementary School
01.2023 - 01.2024

Retail work

Woodmans
06.2018 - 06.2023

High School Diploma -

Manchester Essex Regional High School

BFA - Illustration

Massachusetts College of Art and Design
Kaitlen Harding