Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
References
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Kendal Newhart

Swartz Creek,MI

Summary

I have worked in many different environments. I am a hard and dedicated worker. I have learned good people skills, how to have a positive attitude and how to be helpful to anyone who needs it through my current jobs experiences.

College has taught me much needed information on Early Childhood Development. I have learned various teaching methods, ways to help develop motor skills, and many other essential skills.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Hostess

Hill Road Grille
05.2021 - Current
  • Greeted customers warmly upon arrival and provided friendly and warm presence throughout dining experience.
  • Took reservations and to-go orders by phone, answered customer questions, and informed of accurate wait times.
  • Answered customer questions about hours, seating, and menu information.
  • Supported servers, food runners, and bussers with keeping dining area ready for every guest.
  • Resolved guest and employee complaints to maintain complete customer satisfaction and workforce effectiveness.
  • Created bonds with regular costumers and created positive work environment.
  • Supported needs of a 3- person wait staff who attended to specific needs of countless customers daily for coney restaurant with social relevancy and intentionality

Line Worker and Server

Qdoba
11.2019 - 05.2021
  • Set up and broke down food service lines quickly to maintain service flow.
  • Handled cash transactions and point-of-sale operations to assist dining room staff during busy service periods.
  • Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils, consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads.
  • Greeted customers at counter to fulfill requests and answer questions.
  • Developed and maintained positive relationships with customers to enhance service.
  • Followed safety and sanitation policies while handling food and beverages to uphold proper health standards.

Babysitter

Kelly And Mickey Holmquist
05.2019 - 09.2019
  • Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
  • Communicated positively with children and guardians.
  • Reassured children when upset providing emotional support and stability.
  • Planned fun outings and educational activities to keep children entertained.
  • Monitored children's play activities to verify safety.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education

University of Michigan - Flint
Flint, MI
04.2025

High School Diploma -

Swartz Creek High School
Swartz Creek, MI
06.2021

Skills

  • Positive Reinforcement Methods
  • Lessons and Activities
  • Manage Behaviors
  • Educational Strategies
  • Developing Social Skills
  • Early Childhood Development

Affiliations

I worked closely with Special Olympics Michigan for over 5 years. I was heavily involved with the Youth Activation Committee where I would help plan events, work with athletes and help create a positive environment for everyone in my hometown while spreading the message of inclusion.

References

Kayla Bright

810-252-1990 (Note,I have closely followed Kayla throughout my educational journey and have learned lots of teaching skills) 

Kelly Holmquist

810-240-3841 (Note, I babysat Kelly's children for a summer and helped take care of them until the parents came home)

Ariel McMullen

810-874-7705 (Note, I babysit 4 of Ariel's children with ages ranging from 5-13)

Timeline

Hostess

Hill Road Grille
05.2021 - Current

Line Worker and Server

Qdoba
11.2019 - 05.2021

Babysitter

Kelly And Mickey Holmquist
05.2019 - 09.2019

Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education

University of Michigan - Flint

High School Diploma -

Swartz Creek High School
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