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Katelyn DiGiacomo

Westlake,OH

Summary

I am a student at Cleveland State University studying Journalism and Promotional Communication with a minor in Digital Content Production. As a sophomore , I am Vice President of PRSSA and a member of The Society of Professional Journalists as well as other organizations on campus. I enjoy being very involved and look forward to where these experiences will take me in the future.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Front Desk Receptionist/Slide Attendant

Westlake Aquatic Center
05.2022 - 08.2022
  • Received incoming calls and coordinated with staff to fulfill customer requests.
  • Balanced accounts and conducted nightly audits to maintain PCI compliance and reporting standards.
  • Managed front desk, greeting students and visitors.
  • Managed customer complaints and rectified issues to complete satisfaction.
  • Monitored reservations to track incoming parties and special events.
  • Handled payment processing and provided customers with receipts and proper bills and change.
  • Completed end-of-day reporting and balanced registers to maintain financial accuracy.

Nursing Home Worker

Our House Senior Living
10.2021 - 04.2022
  • Supported daily living activities by serving meals, feeding, ambulating and turning over and positioning patients.
  • Planned and served meals and snacks to patients according to prescribed diets.

Food Service Worker

Cedar Point Amusement Park
06.2021 - 08.2021
  • Maintained professional demeanor during interactions with customers and co-workers.
  • Used proper cleaning supplies and methods to disinfect counters where raw meat, poultry, fish and eggs had been prepared.
  • Collaborated with team to deliver timely service of items.
  • Maintained high standards of customer service during high-volume work shifts and fast-paced operations.
  • Assembled and served meals according to specific guest requirements.
  • Maintained clean and orderly appearance throughout kitchen and dining area.
  • Refilled condiments, napkins and server workstations.
  • Filled and served various beverages for customers.
  • Made meals in accordance with company standards and requirements.
  • Welcomed and thanked guests to demonstrate appreciation for patronage.
  • Wiped down tables and removed trash and dirty plates to provide clean, welcoming dining environment.
  • Packaged and bagged cooked food and prepared items.

Hostess

Blue Sushi Sake Grill
03.2020 - 02.2021
  • Greeted incoming guests to escort to assigned dining area and present menus.
  • Responded appropriately to customer complaints, bringing major issues to attention of manager on duty.
  • Greeted customers, answered questions and recommended specials to increase profits.
  • Checked dining and serving areas to verify proper cleanliness and readiness for guests.
  • Escorted guests to seating area, furnished menus and highlighted daily specials.
  • Resolved customer service and food-related issues to maintain guest satisfaction.
  • Managed guest expectations by relaying information regarding hours, wait times and specials.
  • Stayed attentive to server availability and table turnover to quickly seat guests.
  • Communicated with servers about new tables, changes in food availability and customer comments.
  • Answered phone inquiries to schedule and confirm reservations, record takeout orders and respond to service questions.
  • Built positive relationships with other front-of-house and kitchen staff.
  • Performed regular restroom checks to restock supplies and handle minor cleaning.

Food Service Worker

Wendys Restaurant
02.2019 - 02.2020
  • Performed variety of duties related to food service.
  • Set up, restocked and cleaned dining areas.
  • Maintained professional demeanor during interactions with customers and co-workers.
  • Followed food safety regulations pertaining to sanitation, food handling and storage.
  • Maintained order and cleanliness of work areas to conform with health codes.
  • Mopped floors and cleaned walk-in refrigerators and storage areas to maintain hygienic, sanitized work area.
  • Followed staff performance and service standards to deliver consistent and positive customer experiences.
  • Operated cash register to process cash, check and credit card transactions.
  • Acquired new skills to support team and further accommodate customer needs.
  • Welcomed and thanked guests to demonstrate appreciation for patronage.
  • Wiped down tables and removed trash and dirty plates to provide clean, welcoming dining environment.

Education

High School Diploma -

Westlake High School
Westlake, OH
05.2022

Skills

  • Correspondence Management
  • Problem-Solving Skills
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Time Management
  • Customer Service
  • Telephone Etiquette
  • Verbal and Written Communication

Affiliations

  • Public Relations Student Society
  • Society of Professional Journalists
  • Campus Socialites
  • The National Society of Leadership and Success

Timeline

Front Desk Receptionist/Slide Attendant

Westlake Aquatic Center
05.2022 - 08.2022

Nursing Home Worker

Our House Senior Living
10.2021 - 04.2022

Food Service Worker

Cedar Point Amusement Park
06.2021 - 08.2021

Hostess

Blue Sushi Sake Grill
03.2020 - 02.2021

Food Service Worker

Wendys Restaurant
02.2019 - 02.2020

High School Diploma -

Westlake High School
Katelyn DiGiacomo