Katie Gibson
Munising,MI
Summary
Detail oriented and optimistic individual with an eagerness and willingness to expand skillsets and to grow within a role or company. A strong background and comfortability with cash handling, food safety, and state alcohol regulations.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Waitress
Possum Hollar, Inc.
Munising, MI
08.2025 - Current
- Operated efficiently in high-volume restaurant, serving 1,000+ daily covers while ensuring strict and pleasant service standards.
- Served and handled alcoholic beverages while complying with state alcohol laws.
- Safely handled food and beverages while maintaining a clean dining room environment.
- Maintained accuracy while handling payments, giving change and printing receipts for customers.
- Supported closing tasks for dining room and lavatories, ensuring thorough cleaning and organization.
- Prepared salads, appetizers, and garnishes to assist kitchen staff and ensure timely delivery.
Front Desk Clerk
East Beach Inc.
Munising, Michigan
05.2021 - Current
- Managed front desk operations and handled guest check-ins and check-outs.
- Handled cash transactions and balanced cash register at the end of shifts.
- Handled payment processing and provided customers with receipts and proper bills and change.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of the breakfast area throughout shifts.
- Managed inventory levels and the ordering of food and supplies for breakfast service.
Waitress
Cherrywood Lodge, Inc.
Munising, Michigan
10.2025 - 04.2026
- Safely handled food and beverages while maintaining a clean dining room environment.
- Served and handled alcoholic beverages while complying with state alcohol laws.
- Maintained accuracy while handling payments, giving change and printing receipts for customers.
- Assisted with dining room and lavatory closing procedure.
- Prepared salads, appetizers, and garnishes to assist kitchen staff and ensure timely delivery.
Front Desk Clerk
Munising Lodging, Inc.
Munising, Michigan
10.2025 - 04.2026
- Upheld corporate Comfort Inn & Suites standards.
- Assisted guests with choice loyalty programs.
- Managed front desk operations and handled guest check-ins and check-outs.
- Handled cash transactions and balanced cash register at the end of shifts.
- Handled payment processing and provided customers with receipts and proper bills and change.
Substitute Teacher
Munising Public Schools
Munising, Michigan
11.2024 - 11.2025
- Managed classroom behavior effectively to maintain a positive learning environment.
- Collaborated with full-time teachers to follow lesson plans and instructional goals.
- Supervised student activities and ensured safety protocols were followed.
Gift Shop Attendant
Possum Hollar, LLC.
Munising, Michigan
07.2024 - 10.2025
- Managed inventory by restocking shelves and organizing displays.
- Processed sales, returns, and exchanges using POS register system.
- Reconciled daily cash transactions at the end of each shift.
Legal Secretary
DeCloux & Pierce Law, PLLC
Mount Pleasant, Michigan
08.2022 - 04.2023
- Prepared legal documents and correspondence for attorneys and clients.
- Managed calendars, scheduled appointments, and coordinated meetings efficiently.
- Conducted legal research to support attorneys in case preparation.
- Prepared correspondence, memos, reports and other legal documents using Microsoft Word.
Cashier
Muldoons Pasties & Gifts
Munising, Michigan
06.2020 - 09.2020
- Managed cash register, handling cash and electronic payments securely.
- Restocked merchandise and organized displays to promote featured products effectively.
- Prepared food items following strict safety and hygiene standards.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Political Science And Sociology
Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI12-2023
Skills
- Willingness to relocate
- Michigan ServSafe trained and certified
- Front desk operations
- Food safety compliance
- Conflict resolution
- Effective communication
- Willingness and eagerness to learn and develop skills
- Optimistic
Timeline
Waitress
Cherrywood Lodge, Inc.
10.2025 - 04.2026
Front Desk Clerk
Munising Lodging, Inc.
10.2025 - 04.2026
Waitress
Possum Hollar, Inc.
08.2025 - Current
Substitute Teacher
Munising Public Schools
11.2024 - 11.2025
Gift Shop Attendant
Possum Hollar, LLC.
07.2024 - 10.2025
Legal Secretary
DeCloux & Pierce Law, PLLC
08.2022 - 04.2023
Front Desk Clerk
East Beach Inc.
05.2021 - Current
Cashier
Muldoons Pasties & Gifts
06.2020 - 09.2020
Bachelor of Science - Political Science And Sociology
Central Michigan University