Kalayana Shuler
Cameron,MO
Summary
Natural entertainer with passion for working with crowds. Versatile tech-savvy performer with history of engaging and delighting audiences and informal groups. Memorizes scripts, names and company promotions and improvises with ease. Hardworking server with proven relationship-building and time management skills in fast-paced restaurant environments. Successful at handling tables of all sizes with accuracy and impeccable service skills. Strives to meet customer needs, drive satisfaction and promote long-term loyalty. Punctual cook experienced in following menus and recipes to prepare quality food. Polished in setting up and cleaning equipment for daily food preparation and helping manage supplies. Excellent multitasker recognized for supporting successful kitchen operations.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Pyrotechnician
Aerial FX
Saint Joseph, MO
03.2021 - Current
- Performed safety inspections on pyrotechnic equipment and materials.
- Conducted tests to ensure proper functioning of pyrotechnic devices.
- Maintained records of all pyrotechnics used in a show or performance.
- Coordinated with other technicians to ensure that all safety protocols were followed during a display.
- Developed detailed plans for the setup and execution of pyrotechnic displays.
- Assembled, wired, and tested electronic firing systems for pyrotechnic displays.
- Calculated the amount of explosives needed for each display based on venue size and desired effect.
- Loaded, armed, and fired special effects devices such as mortars, comets, mines, gerbs, roman candles, cakes, fountains.
Landscaper
Friedels Lawn and Landscaping
Saint Joseph, MO
02.2023 - 07.2023
- Maintained and operated lawn care equipment such as mowers, trimmers, edgers, blowers, and hedge clippers.
- Planned and designed landscaping projects to meet customer needs and preferences.
- Cultivated soil by using rakes, shovels, hoes, trowels or other tools.
- Cut grass in even lengths with power mowers or hand shears.
- Inspected property for signs of damage or infestation from pests or weeds.
- Weeded flower beds and vegetable gardens to remove unwanted vegetation.
- Pruned trees, shrubs, hedges, bushes and vines to enhance their growth patterns.
- Built retaining walls using stones or bricks for stability purposes.
- Cleaned up debris after completing jobsite tasks.
Server
Tavern At Mission Farms
Leawood, KS
10.2019 - 07.2023
- Provided excellent customer service to ensure satisfaction.
- Assisted in training new servers.
- Maintained knowledge of current menu items, garnishes, ingredients and preparation methods.
- Prepared drinks according to standard recipes.
- Took orders from customers accurately and in a timely manner.
- Checked food before serving it to customers.
- Delivered food orders promptly and courteously.
- Monitored dining room for cleanliness and proper set-up at all times.
Beach Manager
Jackson county parks and rec
Lee's Summit, MO
04.2021 - 10.2021
- Developed and implemented beach safety protocols to ensure the wellbeing of visitors.
- Conducted regular inspections of the beach area to identify potential hazards or maintenance issues.
- Established rules and regulations for swimming and other recreational activities on the beach.
- Created a budget outlining costs associated with operations and maintenance of the beach.
- Held weekly staff meetings to discuss strategies for improving customer service standards.
- Provided support and guidance to lifeguards in emergency situations.
- Assisted in recruiting, training, supervising, evaluating and disciplining lifeguard personnel.
Host
Applebee's Grill + Bar
Harrisonville, MO
06.2018 - 07.2020
- Greeted guests upon arrival and provided them with menus.
- Answered customer inquiries regarding the menu, restaurant services, and special promotions.
- Took reservations over phone and in person.
- Provided customers with accurate wait times and monitored waiting list.
- Assisted servers in seating guests by escorting them to their tables.
- Managed dining room layout to maximize efficiency of staff members.
- Maintained cleanliness of lobby area, including wiping down tables and chairs.
Education
High School Diploma -
Homeschooled
Harrisonville, MO04-2021
Skills
- Site Inspection
- Electrical Wiring
- Special Effects
- Display Setup
- Food inspection
- Beverage Preparation
- Dish preparation
- Food presentation
- Supply Restocking
- Safety Procedures
- Team Management
- Incident Reporting
- Scheduling Coordination
- First Aid
- Emergency Response
- Needs Assessment
- Safety oversight
Timeline
Landscaper
Friedels Lawn and Landscaping
02.2023 - 07.2023
Beach Manager
Jackson county parks and rec
04.2021 - 10.2021
Pyrotechnician
Aerial FX
03.2021 - Current
Server
Tavern At Mission Farms
10.2019 - 07.2023
Host
Applebee's Grill + Bar
06.2018 - 07.2020
High School Diploma -
Homeschooled
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