Lydia Kinkaid
Mesa,AZ
Summary
Reliable early-career worker with experience in customer service, efficient order taking, cash handling, and fast-paced team support. Known for strong communication, time management, and a proactive approach to keeping operations running smoothly.
Overview
1
1
Certification
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Crew Member
Poke Wave
09.2026 - Current
- Crafted poke bowls with standardized portion sizes and ingredient presentation.
- Processed and fulfilled customer orders accurately during fast-paced service periods.
- Replenished toppings, sauces, and packaging, supporting efficient workflow continuity.
- Sanitized prep areas, equipment, and dining surfaces to support food safety compliance.
- Coordinated register assistance and order fulfillment for teammate support during rushes.
- Operated front-counter responsibilities while contributing to work in other areas.
- Collaborated with teammates and accepted coaching from management team.
Daycare Assistant
Marcos De Niza Childcare Program
05.2025 - Current
- Prepared age-appropriate learning materials and activities that encouraged engagement, creativity, and social development.
- Supported daily child supervision, maintaining safe, a safe, organized environment throughout activities and routines.
- Assisted with meal service, hygiene tasks, and rest periods while meeting individual care needs.
- Communicated clearly with parents and staff regarding child behavior, progress, and daily concerns.
- Facilitated smooth classroom transitions by guiding students and minimizing disruptions, reducing disruptions and supporting consistent daily schedules.
- Supervised outdoor playtime, ensuring safety while encouraging physical activity and exploration.
- Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
Cleaning Assistant
Tempe Montessori
01.2025 - 08.2026
- Sanitized classrooms, restrooms, and high-touch surfaces to maintain safe learning environments.
- Disinfected toys, mats, and shared materials following childcare cleanliness standards.
- Replenished soap, paper goods, and cleaning supplies throughout daily operations.
- Removed trash from classrooms and common areas to ensure cleanliness. and waste from classrooms, offices, and common areas promptly.
- Mopped, swept, and vacuumed floors to support orderly campus appearance.
- Organized custodial supplies and maintained stocked cleaning stations for routine use.
- Used time management and efficient cleaning methods to meet deadlines.
- Collaborated effectively with colleagues to complete large-scale projects within designated timeframes.
- Maintained a punctual attendance record while also being flexible with scheduling as needed for after-hours or weekend assignments.
Education
High School Diploma -
Marcos De Niza
Tempe, AZSkills
- Customer service
- Efficient order taking
- Time management
- Task management
- Customer order fulfillment
- Clear communication
- Point of sale
- Order management
- Adaptable team player
Certification
- Certified Food Handlers Card
Timeline
Crew Member
Poke Wave
09.2026 - Current
Daycare Assistant
Marcos De Niza Childcare Program
05.2025 - Current
Cleaning Assistant
Tempe Montessori
01.2025 - 08.2026
High School Diploma -
Marcos De Niza