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Lejla Sutkovic

Peoria,AZ

Summary

Dedicated worker eager to take on new challenges. Excellent talents, flexibility, and a strong work ethic. Effectively performs work independently and quickly pics up new skills. I am looking for a difficult career where I can work with others to go above and beyond for the customers.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Restaurant Worker

Twisted Italian
08.2023 - Current

Skilled/ experienced hostess/ togo girl

  • Greeted many guests per day and escorted them to their tables.
  • Organized and added people to the waiting list over the phone and online.
  • Presented the restaurant's daily specials.
  • Communicated with customers and restaurant staff to guarantee that any concerns were addressed, and guests left happy.
  • Brought food out of the window and ran them to the correct tables-expo.
  • Packaged orders- placed online, over the phone, and door dash.
  • Answered the phone to place TOGO orders and added people to the wait list.
  • Bussed tables
  • Operated kitchen equipment efficiently while adhering to safety protocols.
  • Assisted in training new team members on workflows and procedures.
  • Resolved customer concerns promptly, enhancing overall dining experience.
  • Supported daily operations by coordinating with kitchen staff for timely meal delivery.
  • Successfully balanced multiple responsibilities simultaneously, including taking orders, serving meals, clearing tables, and attending to guest needs promptly.
  • Handled cash transactions accurately, ensuring proper accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, ensuring satisfaction and repeat business.

Childcare Provider

Self Employed Services
03.2019 - Current
  • Maintained a safe, clean environment for children, adhering to best practices in hygiene and safety protocols.
  • Supervised daily routines, ensuring adherence to schedules and promoting positive behavior among children.
  • Collaborated with parents to discuss children's progress and address developmental concerns effectively.
  • Assisted in organizing play-based learning experiences that fostered social skills and teamwork among peers.
  • Monitored children's health and wellness, reporting any concerns promptly to guardians or healthcare professionals.
  • Developed strong relationships with families, providing regular updates on child progress and establishing trust.
  • Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
  • Led children in creative, athletic, and educational activities while maintaining safe and orderly group.
  • Encouraged positive behavior and social interaction among children with reward-based system.
  • Strengthened children's early literacy and math skills with engaging, educational activities.
  • Improved children's physical health with daily outdoor play and exercise routines.
  • Care for children of various ages
  • Prepare meals/ snacks according to the children's needs/ restrictions
  • Sanitize toys and tables for a clean environment.
  • Assist children in communication, social, and problem-solving skills
  • Communicate with parents about activities and behaviors
  • Positive reinforcement/ healthy relationships

Barista

Sunny Brew Coffee
02.2025 - 06.2025
  • Crafted high-quality espresso beverages, ensuring consistency and flavor in every drink.
  • Managed inventory levels, minimizing waste through effective stock rotation and ordering practices.
  • Trained new staff on equipment operation, beverage preparation, and customer service standards.
  • Implemented efficient workflow processes, improving speed of service during peak hours.
  • Developed customer relationships by providing personalized service and product recommendations.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve daily sales targets and enhance overall customer satisfaction.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace for optimal productivity and safety.
  • Promoted a welcoming atmosphere by greeting customers with a friendly demeanor and promptly addressing their needs.
  • Controlled line and crowd with quick, efficient service.
  • Maintained regular and consistent attendance and punctuality.
  • Maintained and operated espresso machines, blenders, commercial coffee brewers, coffee pots, and other equipment.
  • Listened carefully to customer requests and created personalized, delicious beverages, which improved sales.
  • Operated espresso machines and commercial coffee brewers to create beverages.

Office Assistant

Glencroft Senior Living
04.2020 - 07.2021
  • Monitor office supply levels
  • Organize office supplies
  • Copy machines for productive workflow
  • Collect and sort documents
  • Operate photocopiers, fax machines, and scanners
  • Decorate for holiday/ seasonal events
  • Managed daily office operations, maintaining organized filing systems and ensuring efficient workflow.
  • Responded promptly to inquiries via phone and email, enhancing customer service experience.
  • Collaborated with team members to improve office procedures and enhance productivity.
  • Assisted in scheduling appointments and coordinating meetings for staff and clients.

Education

Pre Law

Sunrise Mountain High School
Peoria, AZ
05-2029

Skills

  • Cash handling proficiency
  • Adaptability and resilience
  • Food safety
  • Table setting expertise
  • Menu memorization
  • Attention to detail
  • Team player
  • Dedicated and Hard Worker
  • Problem Solver
  • Driven and self motivated
  • clean, sophisticated and professional appearance
  • mature, trustworthy, and honest

Languages

Serbian
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Barista

Sunny Brew Coffee
02.2025 - 06.2025

Restaurant Worker

Twisted Italian
08.2023 - Current

Office Assistant

Glencroft Senior Living
04.2020 - 07.2021

Childcare Provider

Self Employed Services
03.2019 - Current

Pre Law

Sunrise Mountain High School