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Kristen Thedinga

Marlton,NJ

Summary

Hardworking 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.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Client Coordinator

All In Solutions
Cherry Hill, New Jersey
01.2025 - Current
  • Coordinated client communications to ensure timely meeting of expectations.
  • Managed schedules for client meetings and project timelines efficiently.
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients to foster collaboration.
  • Assisted in resolving client inquiries and issues promptly and professionally.
  • Identified client needs and provided solutions through effective communication.

Server

Chickie's and Pete's
Marlton, NJ
01.2022 - Current
  • I love to work with people and getting to know my customers
  • I will provide the care and attendance I need in order for the customers to have excellent experience
  • I have worked 14+ hour shifts before while on my feet all day so being on my feet is not a problem! I love to create relationships with my customers and coworkers to make work a great place to be.

Internship Student (remote)

Extern
New York, NY
05.2024 - 06.2024
  • Conducted comprehensive market research to map the US organic food landscape
  • Identified and evaluated various sales channels for organic extra virgin olive oil, including online marketplaces, specialty stores, and subscription services, showcasing ability to strategize and innovate in product distribution
  • Synthesized research into a concise insights and recommendations presentation

Server

Ark Brewery
Lumberton, NJ
04.2021 - 01.2022

Counter Person

Scotto's Pizza
Mount Laurel, NJ
05.2020 - 01.2021

Team Captain

Arthritis Foundation
Philadelphia, PA
12.2010 - 12.2018
  • Led team meetings, discussed and delegated tasks to individual team members.
  • Organized and facilitated group activities to promote collaboration amongst the team.
  • Assisted with developing strategies for completing projects on time and within budget parameters.
  • Monitored progress of team objectives, identified potential issues and addressed them in a timely manner.

Volleyball Team Captain

High School
Mount Holly, NJ
07.2016 - 07.2018
  • Organized team practices and drills to improve volleyball skills.
  • Maintained a positive attitude and encouraged teammates during difficult situations.
  • Communicated with coaches, players, and parents regarding team rules and expectations.
  • Assisted in developing strategies for upcoming matches.
  • Attended all scheduled games, practice sessions, and team meetings.
  • Lead warm-up activities prior to games and practices.
  • Managed the behavior of team members while on the court or at tournaments.
  • Monitored player attendance at practices and games, providing feedback when necessary.

Volunteer

Samariteens of NJ
Mount Laurel, NJ
08.2010 - 03.2015
  • Provided assistance to staff in the daily operations of the organization.
  • Organized and maintained records of volunteer hours and donations.
  • Assisted with fundraising efforts, including event planning and donor outreach.
  • Developed new ideas to increase volunteer recruitment and retention rates.

Education

Bachelor of Business Administration - Business Administration And Management

Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ
08-2024

Associate of Science - Business Administration

Rowan College At Burlington County, Mount Laurel
Mount Laurel, NJ
08-2022

High school diploma -

Rancocas Valley Reg H
06.2020

Skills

  • Restaurant Experience
  • Serving Experience
  • POS
  • Organizational Skills
  • Food Safety
  • Upselling
  • Suggestive Selling
  • Quality Control
  • Media Relations
  • Creative Direction
  • Team Motivation
  • Industry Trends
  • Constructive Feedback
  • Role Modeling
  • Physical Fitness
  • Strong Leadership
  • Strategic Thinking
  • Accountability
  • Academic Support
  • Travel Planning
  • Team Communication
  • Strategic Positioning
  • Physical Stamina
  • Emotional Control
  • Technique Improvements
  • Tournament Experience
  • Strength Optimization
  • Training Programs
  • Peak Physical Condition
  • Technique Optimization
  • Cultural Sensitivity
  • Volunteer Recruitment
  • Report Writing
  • Writing
  • Coordination skills
  • Creativity and Flexibility
  • Multitasking

Experiences

  • Dog training
  • Volunteer for Animal Welfare Association
  • Modeling: Joico Runway Show 2018
  • TV Commercial Workshop
  • Photo Workshop 1 & 2
  • Runway 1 & 2
  • Film/Improv Method
  • On Camera Commercial Acting 1 & 2
  • Film Acting Workshop 1 & 2

Timeline

Client Coordinator

All In Solutions
01.2025 - Current

Internship Student (remote)

Extern
05.2024 - 06.2024

Server

Chickie's and Pete's
01.2022 - Current

Server

Ark Brewery
04.2021 - 01.2022

Counter Person

Scotto's Pizza
05.2020 - 01.2021

Volleyball Team Captain

High School
07.2016 - 07.2018

Team Captain

Arthritis Foundation
12.2010 - 12.2018

Volunteer

Samariteens of NJ
08.2010 - 03.2015

Bachelor of Business Administration - Business Administration And Management

Rowan University

Associate of Science - Business Administration

Rowan College At Burlington County, Mount Laurel

High school diploma -

Rancocas Valley Reg H