Hi, I’m
Madeline Bodendorf
Writer
Highland,NY
The aim of life is to live, and to live means to be aware, joyously, drunkenly, serenely, divinely aware.
Henry Miller
Summary
Creative professional with eye for detail and passion for crafting stories. Skilled in utilizing new techniques and keeping up with the latest media trends in writing. Organized, dependable, and successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude.
Overview
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Gunk Haus Restaurant
Server
06.2014 - 10.2023
Job overview
- Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
- Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
- Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
- Maintained clean and organized dining areas to uphold restaurant hygiene standards.
- Helped customers with dietary restrictions, allergies and intolerances obtain safe, delicious food by working closely with kitchen staff on alternatives.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally to maintain positive reputation.
- Increased sales by 10%+ by upselling larger drinks, desserts, and merchandise.
- Supported needs of eight-person wait staff who attended to hundreds of customers daily in German Restaurant.
Private Tutoring
English Tutor
06.2021 - 08.2023
Job overview
- Worked with high school level students in home environments to provide personalized support.
- Developed student confidence through positive reinforcement strategies.
- Tutored students to develop deeper comprehension of English course materials and better understanding of assignments to improve academic success.
- Improved students' written and creative English skills through personalized learning programs.
- Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
- Mentored students in proper punctuation, spelling and sentence structure use.
- Prepared senior-level students for college with assistance in writing college applications and essays.
- Taught students academic discipline by studying for two 45 minute sessions with two minute breaks.
Education
SUNY PurchasePurchase, NY
Bachelor of Arts from Creative Writing
05.2018
University Overview
- English Literature minor
- Dean's List for 3 semesters
- 3.6 GPA
Skills
- Proofreading and Editing
- Literary Analysis
- Copy Editing
- Error Spotting
- Creative Writing
- Project Management
- Individualized Instruction
- Homework Support and Assistance
- Organizational and Time Management Skills
- Building Rapport
- Customer Service
- Clear Public Speaking Skills
- Distance Learning Platforms
- Student-Centered Learning
- Essay Writing Technique Development
Availability
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Timeline
English Tutor
Private Tutoring
06.2021 - 08.2023
Server
Gunk Haus Restaurant
06.2014 - 10.2023
SUNY Purchase
Bachelor of Arts from Creative Writing
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