Lakenzie Williams
Summary
Experienced military veteran knowledgeable about deploying, operating and maintaining various systems. Advanced mechanical expertise and technical know-how to handle any challenge. Highly observant, organized and methodical in isolating and resolving any issue.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Gunner's Mate
US Navy Reserves
01.2024 - Current
- Coordinated daily operations for team of 20 personnel and established goals for training programs.
- Conducted risk assessments for artillery and missile operations to avoid harm to personnel and equipment.
- Completed inspections and any basic repair need to uphold strict performance standards.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
Waitress
The Lamppost Restaurant
05.2023 - 12.2023
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing attentive service and anticipating guest needs.
- Streamlined order processing for increased efficiency through clear communication with kitchen staff.
- Maintained a clean and organized dining area, contributing to a pleasant atmosphere for guests.
- Managed high volume of customers during peak hours, maintaining prompt and efficient service.
Waitress
Rocking K Ranch
02.2023 - 04.2023
- Demonstrated extensive menu knowledge, enabling personalized recommendations for guests based on preferences or dietary restrictions.
- Contributed to the restaurant''s positive reputation by consistently delivering exceptional service and building rapport with regular patrons.
- Handled customer complaints diplomatically, working towards satisfactory solutions that ultimately retained loyal clientele.
- Utilized strong multitasking skills to manage multiple tables simultaneously while maintaining a high level of attention to detail.
Aviation Support Equipment Technician
US Navy
10.2018 - 10.2022
- Enhanced equipment reliability by conducting comprehensive inspections and routine maintenance.
- Improved team productivity with thorough training on equipment operation and safety protocols.
- Ensured safe working environment by adhering to strict safety guidelines during all tasks.
- Supported aircraft launch and recovery operations, contributing to successful mission completion.
Hostess/Cashier
Berts Hometown Grill
05.2016 - 10.2018
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly greeting and seating guests upon arrival.
- Managed reservations efficiently to accommodate walk-in guests and reduce wait times.
- Implemented table rotation system for optimal server workload distribution, resulting in improved service quality.
- Maintained a clean and welcoming atmosphere by quickly addressing spills and resetting tables after guest departure.
Education
High School Diploma -
Sequoyah High School
Madisonville, TN05.2018
Skills
- Military knowledge
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- ServSafe
- Customer Service
- Strong Work Ethic
- Quick Learner
Accomplishments
- Promoted from E1 to E5 in less than 3 years.
- National Defense Service Medal
- Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal
- Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
- Humanitarian Service Medal
- Enlisted Aviation Warfare Specialist
- Enlisted Surface Warfare Specialist
Certification
- Aviation Support Equipment Intermediate Level Course, Class A1 - June 25, 2019
- safeTALK- Suicide Awareness - June 21, 2019
- Security Reaction Force Team Member - June 24-28, 2019
- Team Leader Training- February 5, 2020
- Riverside County Food Handler Certificate- February 27, 2023
Timeline
Gunner's Mate
US Navy Reserves
01.2024 - Current
Waitress
The Lamppost Restaurant
05.2023 - 12.2023
Waitress
Rocking K Ranch
02.2023 - 04.2023
Aviation Support Equipment Technician
US Navy
10.2018 - 10.2022
Hostess/Cashier
Berts Hometown Grill
05.2016 - 10.2018
High School Diploma -
Sequoyah High School