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Kristi Pipkin

Kingsburg,CA

Summary

Dynamic and dedicated professional with experience as a Waitress Supervisor at Hamlin's Walk Up, excelling in customer service and team leadership. Proven ability to train and mentor staff, enhance operational efficiency, and resolve conflicts effectively. Committed to fostering positive relationships and maintaining a professional appearance in fast-paced environments.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Volunteer

Cheer Coach
04.2023 - 04.2025
  • Coordinated and managed a team of high school students to participate in school and community events.
  • Helped students navigate through educational studies and personal growth.
  • Assisted with school events and programs.
  • Created weekly schedules with detailed planning.
  • Helped to develop leadership qualities among student athletes.
  • Managed transportation to and from athletic events.
  • Certified in athlete protection and safety for all grade levels.

Assisted Living Caregiver

Doris Rice
11.2015 - 06.2017
  • Provided safe mobility support to help client move around personal spaces.
  • Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep client's bedroom clean.
  • Maintain communication with family members about clients health and progress.
  • Assisted client with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care at private residence.
  • Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
  • Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter.
  • Guided client to restroom to support bladder and bowel relief requirements.
  • Offered companionship and kindness to client.
  • Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized environment.

Waitress Supervisor

Hamlin's Walk Up
03.2008 - 06.2010
  • Controlled food costs and managed inventory.
  • Planned daily routine upkeep of kitchen equipment and facilities to ensure health and safety guidelines are met.
  • Directed food preparation and cooking activities to meet health and safety standards.
  • Tracked kitchen performance metrics to monitor progress and identify areas for improvement.
  • Addressed customer complaints with professional demeanor and used communication and problem-solving skills to resolve issues.
  • Trained new hires in food handling and safety protocols to boost knowledge and performance.
  • Served customers with a friendly and professional demeanor.

Waitress Trainer

Popolo's Pizza
04.2007 - 09.2008
  • Trained new team members on restaurant procedures, complex menu items, and performance strategies.
  • Established and maintained positive relationships with trainees to drive successful learning outcomes.
  • Demonstrated strong knowledge of food and beverage service standards and led by example to instill in new servers.
  • Served customers with a friendly and polite attitude.
  • Built and maintained professional relationships with management and coworkers.
  • Provided coaching and mentoring to employees.

Education

High School Diploma -

Caruthers High School
Caruthers, CA
06-2005

Skills

  • Fundraising
  • Conflict resolution
  • Customer service
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Positive attitude
  • Time management
  • Professional appearance
  • Problem-solving
  • Clear communication
  • Coaching and mentoring
  • Friendly and outgoing
  • Team leadership

Timeline

Volunteer

Cheer Coach
04.2023 - 04.2025

Assisted Living Caregiver

Doris Rice
11.2015 - 06.2017

Waitress Supervisor

Hamlin's Walk Up
03.2008 - 06.2010

Waitress Trainer

Popolo's Pizza
04.2007 - 09.2008

High School Diploma -

Caruthers High School