Karen Gracidas
Phoenix,AZ
Summary
I am a recent college graduate with a degree in Entrepreneurial Studies. Trilingual in Spanish, ASL, and English, I bring strong communication skills and organizational abilities to the table. Proficient in efficiency and time management, I excel at handling demands in fast-paced environments by effectively utilizing slow periods for preparation and organization. Known for my balanced work ethic, honesty, and dependability, I prioritize maintaining clean, safe, and organized work areas. I am seeking a server assistant position to leverage my skills and contribute to delivering exceptional service for a seamless dining experience.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Pet Bather/Grooming Assistant
Temple of Groom
09.2023 - Current
- Basic grooming which includes but not limited to bathing and blow drying dogs, nail trims, brush outs, and trims
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the grooming area, including cleaning kennels, tools, and equipment after each use
- Help with more complex grooming tasks under the supervision and guidance of professional groomers.
Food Service Worker/Cashier
Spaccio Italiano
06.2020 - 08.2020
- Utilized comprehensive knowledge of beverages and food items to provide timely and informed service to customers.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely and accurate order fulfillment.
- Maintained optimal inventory levels by restocking, arranging, and organizing crockery, ensuring smooth operations and efficient service delivery.
- Entrusted with the responsibility of counting drawers at the start and end of shifts, ensuring accurate accounting and financial integrity.
Food Server
Earth Bowl Superfoods
06.2019 - 09.2019
- Assisted and served customers, ensuring their food orders were accurately prepared and delivered
- Prepared and maintained the service line by restocking condiments, toppings, and fruits to ensure a smooth and efficient operation
- Cleaned and sanitized tables, surfaces, and windows to maintain a hygienic and inviting environment
- Managed the checkout process at the register, ensuring accurate transactions and providing excellent customer service.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Entrepreneurial Studies
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ04.2024
Skills
- Trilingual in Spanish, American Sign Language, and English
- Efficiency and Time Management
- Balanced Work Ethic
- Honest and Dependable
Awards And Acknowledgements
- Dean's List / Grand Canyon University / 2020-2024
- Employee of the Month / Sydnee’s Pet Grooming / 09/21
- ASL Honor Society / Mater Dei High School / 2016-2020
References
- Courtney Draper, Salon Owner, (928) 581-0379, Current Manager
- Harold Epps, Franchise Owner, (949) 878-8967, Former Manager
- Luciano Paci, Former Business Owner, (949) 423-9916, Former Manager
Timeline
Pet Bather/Grooming Assistant
Temple of Groom
09.2023 - Current
Food Service Worker/Cashier
Spaccio Italiano
06.2020 - 08.2020
Food Server
Earth Bowl Superfoods
06.2019 - 09.2019
Bachelor of Science - Entrepreneurial Studies
Grand Canyon University
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