Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Hobbies and Interests
Languages
Additional Information - Volunteer Work
Timeline
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Kayren Cox

Dallas

Summary

Aspiring public health professional with 7 years of experience in hospitality and customer service roles. Demonstrates strong problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills, with a passion for connecting with people and networking. Dedicated to improving healthcare services and resources for older adults, leveraging a background in public health, sciences, and rehabilitation. Hardworking professional 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. High-energy professional skilled at welcoming guests, maintaining entrances and balancing server loads to optimize operations. Collaborative, hardworking and efficient at prioritizing and handling simultaneous tasks to promote positive dining experiences.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Server/Bartender

Twin Peaks
Mesquite
06.2021 - 05.2024

Barista

Starbucks
12.2017 - 05.2024
  • As a barista at Starbucks, I would manage and operate the POS system
  • Deliver pastries and crafted beverages to customers
  • Craft each beverage by hand
  • Complete firearm, active shooter, and evacuation training weekly
  • Restock milk, and other miscellaneous items that were still good to date

FOH Crew member

McAlister's
01.2019 - 01.2024
  • While working as a front house crewmember and McAlister's, I would operate the POS system and take orders
  • Bag-to-go orders as well as catering orders
  • Deliver food to customers and table-side
  • Deliver orders to curbside customers as well as disabled persons
  • Restock and cleaning the dining room is needed
  • Make homemade lemonade, as well as McAlister's famous sweet tea

Education

Bachelor's - public health and rehabilitation

University of North Texas
12.2024

Texas A&M Commerce
Commerce City
01.2021

Skills

  • Communication
  • Experienced
  • Fast learner
  • Skillful
  • Public speaking
  • Organizational skills
  • Writing
  • Comprehension
  • Hospitality
  • Problem-solving
  • Leadership
  • Grit
  • Public health policy
  • Customer service

Hobbies and Interests

  • Volleyball
  • Bartending
  • Food reviews
  • Traveling

Languages

  • Spanish, Proficient
  • English, Native

Additional Information - Volunteer Work

  • APS Adult Protective Services, 2014, Volunteered with my mother and helped her with cases that she dealt with from door to door.
  • Meals on Wheels, 2019-2022, Helped many older adults during COVID-19 to access food and groceries during hardships.
  • Senior Source, 2005-2010, Attended field trips with older adults and helped with daily tasks.

Timeline

Server/Bartender

Twin Peaks
06.2021 - 05.2024

FOH Crew member

McAlister's
01.2019 - 01.2024

Barista

Starbucks
12.2017 - 05.2024

Bachelor's - public health and rehabilitation

University of North Texas

Texas A&M Commerce