Kendra Cox
Lebanon,Oregon
Summary
Motivated college student, with a versatile background in hospitality and dance education. Skilled in effective time management and fostering collaboration among team members to ensure seamless operations while maintaining welcoming atmosphere.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Host
Schmizza Public House
Lebanon, OR
09.2025 - Current
- Greet and seat guests, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere.
- Managed reservations and waitlists, optimizing table turnover.
- Collaborated with servers to communicate guest needs effectively.
- Worked with front of house staff to move tables and adjust seating to accommodate groups with special requests.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of front-of-house and expeditor areas.
- Monitored dining room flow to ensure efficient service delivery.
Substitute Dance Instructor
Haven's Urban Movement
Albany, OR
10.2023 - Current
- Managed classroom behavior effectively, ensuring a respectful and productive atmosphere during lessons.
- Demonstrated adaptability by quickly mastering new dance styles when called upon to substitute for various genres of dance classes.
- Ensured proper warm-up exercises were conducted at the beginning of each class, reducing the risk of injury among students during lessons.
- Enhanced student performance by implementing creative and engaging dance routines tailored to individual skill levels.
- Supported lead instructors by effectively managing classroom behavior, allowing for seamless transitions between activities and focused learning time.
Ballet Instructor
Hollywood Studios
Lebanon, OR
07.2022 - 08.2023
- Guarantee the safety and support for the learning/development of young children.
- Continuously updated personal knowledge of ballet techniques and teaching methods
- Designed and implemented ballet lesson plans for diverse skill levels.
- Ensure smooth running of day to day operations (time management)
- Teach, rehearse, and prepare dancers for performances
Education
Associate of Science - Journalism And Mass Communication
Linn-Benton Community College
Albany, ORSkills
- Customer service
- Multitasking proficiency
- Effective time management
- Motivated
- Adaptable to change
- Professional appearance
- Dance background
- Mentoring
- Ambitious
- Team player mentality
Timeline
Host
Schmizza Public House
09.2025 - Current
Substitute Dance Instructor
Haven's Urban Movement
10.2023 - Current
Ballet Instructor
Hollywood Studios
07.2022 - 08.2023
Associate of Science - Journalism And Mass Communication
Linn-Benton Community College