Laken Ricklefs
Columbia,MO
Summary
Skilled in audience engagement and customer service communication, demonstrating calmness under pressure while adeptly resolving issues and ensuring seamless operations in high-energy kitchen and community settings.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Busker
Self-employees
Columbia, MO
07.2025 - Current
- Presented engaging performances, captivating diverse audiences.
- Engaged with audience members to enhance experiences and strengthen connections.
- Adjusted performance style based on audience feedback to maintain high levels of engagement.
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
- Built lasting relationships with community members.
- Promoted high interpersonal satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service/advice.
- Approached onlookers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.
Line cook/Dishwasher
john pham
Columbia, MO
12.2024 - 07.2025
- Cooked multiple orders simultaneously during busy periods.
- Measured and prepared ingredients to support efficient meal preparation.
- Set up workstations with needed ingredients, utensils and cooking equipment.
- Organized and cleaned workstations to enhance workflow and facilitate smooth kitchen operations.
- Ensured cleanliness and organization of dishware and kitchen utensils to support food safety and operational efficiency.
- Sanitized surfaces consistently to maintain health and safety standards in kitchen environment.
- Cleaned dishes, glassware, and cookware in the kitchen.
- Stocked and restocked kitchen supplies as needed.
- Refilled soap, sanitizer, and dish supplies as needed.
Education
High School Diploma -
Hallsville Highschool
Hallsville, MO01-2028
Skills
- Audience engagement
- Problem solving
- Customer service
- Kitchen hygiene
- Food safety
- Inventory restocking
- Critical thinking
- Customer relations
- Calm under pressure
- Excellent communication
References
- John Pham(Former employer) 573-356-4058
- Jarred Ravvoti(Former teacher)
- Cole Nowlin(Former music teacher) 573-881-4190
Timeline
Busker
Self-employees
07.2025 - Current
Line cook/Dishwasher
john pham
12.2024 - 07.2025
High School Diploma -
Hallsville Highschool