Professional Summary
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Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
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Maddie Wood

WWU Archaeology Department Collections Management
Deming,USA
2
Languages
1
Certification
10
years of professional experience

Diligent server with solid background in providing exceptional customer service in high-paced environment. Great multitasker with a strong work ethic and team building skills. Fast learner with years of experience adapting to various styles of restaurants.

Work History

Intern

4 Months
WWU Archaeology Department Collections Management | 08.2024 - 12.2024
  • Collaborated with two artifact collections from local indigenous communities, including Lumi, Nooksac, Samish, and Swinomish, under management of anthropology department at WWU. Gathered artifact identification knowledge from books and peer-reviewed online sources.
  • Assisted in cataloging archaeological artifacts using specialized collections management software.
  • Conducted research on artifact provenance to enhance collection documentation accuracy.
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain optimal storage conditions for collections preservation.

Nanny

8 Years 8 Months
Private Nanny | 03.2015 - 11.2023
  • Delivered personalized nannying services for families across Monterey and Bellingham areas. Handled infant and child care, managed pickups and dropoffs, prepared meals, maintained cleanliness, conducted laundry, and provided music and homework assistance.
  • Developed individualized educational plans to promote cognitive and social development in children.
  • Established daily routines for children, ensuring consistency and structure in their activities.
  • Coordinated playdates and extracurricular activities to enhance children's social interaction and skill-building.

Barback

7 Months
State Street Bar | 01.2023 - 08.2023
  • Mixed and served beverages, checked identification, bussed tables, prepared and cooked food, cleaned workspace, managed cash register, and completed closing tasks.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of bar area to ensure efficient service.
  • Assisted bartenders in preparing and serving drinks, enhancing customer satisfaction.
  • Managed inventory by restocking supplies and tracking usage levels effectively.

Swim Instructor

1 Year 7 Months
Monterey Sports Center Aquatics Department | 06.2018 - 01.2020
  • Instructed swim lessons for all age groups, ensuring water safety, teaching various techniques, and conducting end-of-course evaluations.
  • Instructed diverse groups in swimming techniques and water safety principles.
  • Designed personalized lesson plans tailored to individual skill levels and learning styles.
  • Conducted regular assessments to monitor progress and adjust training approaches accordingly.

Daycare Supervisor

1 Year 10 Months
Monterey Sports Center Daycare | 03.2017 - 01.2019
  • Volunteered and then moved to a paid position as a daycare supervisor. Tasks included safety monitoring, general cleaning and organization, meal prep, and handling pickups and drop-offs.
  • Supervised daily activities, ensuring a safe and engaging environment for children.
  • Developed and implemented age-appropriate educational programs to enhance child development.
  • Trained and mentored new staff on best practices and care techniques for children.

Cashier

1 Year 10 Months
MYO Frozen Yogurt | 02.2017 - 12.2018
  • Executed opening and closing procedures, operated cash register, maintained cleanliness and sanitation of machinery, prepared food items, and tracked shipments and inventory.
  • Processed customer transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of service area to enhance customer experience.
  • Assisted customers with product selection and provided information about menu offerings.

Cashier

10 Months
PinkBerry Frozen Yogurt | 04.2016 - 02.2017
  • Executed opening and closing tasks, operated cash register, cleaned and sanitized machinery, prepared food, and recorded shipments and inventory.
  • Processed customer transactions efficiently using POS systems.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of service area to enhance customer experience.
  • Assisted in inventory management by restocking supplies and monitoring product levels.

Server

10 Months
Gianni's Pizza | 02.2016 - 12.2016
  • Provided customer service, ensuring positive dining experiences for all patrons.
  • Accurately processed orders and managed cash transactions efficiently.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to communicate special requests and dietary needs effectively.
  • Trained new team members on menu items and service standards to enhance operational efficiency.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Anthropology

Western Washington University (WWU) | Bellingham, WA | 03.2025

Monterey Peninsula College (MPC) | Monterey, CA | 06.2022

Skills

Teamwork and collaboration
Problem-solving
Fast learner
Multitasking and organization
Interpersonal and social skills

Certification

  • CITI Certification For Human Subjects – October 2024 - October 2029
  • Red Cross CPR and First Aid – Renewed Every Two Years Since 2016

Languages

English: Fluent
Italian: Conversational

Timeline

Intern

WWU Archaeology Department Collections Management
08.2024 - 12.2024Read More

Barback

State Street Bar
01.2023 - 08.2023Read More

Swim Instructor

Monterey Sports Center Aquatics Department
06.2018 - 01.2020Read More

Daycare Supervisor

Monterey Sports Center Daycare
03.2017 - 01.2019Read More

Cashier

MYO Frozen Yogurt
02.2017 - 12.2018Read More

Cashier

PinkBerry Frozen Yogurt
04.2016 - 02.2017Read More

Server

Gianni's Pizza
02.2016 - 12.2016Read More

Nanny

Private Nanny
03.2015 - 11.2023Read More

Monterey Peninsula College (MPC)

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Western Washington University (WWU)

Bachelor of Arts from Anthropology
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Maddie Wood