Maikenze Mitchell
Denham Springs,LA
Summary
Dynamic professional with a strong background in leadership and team oversight from the Army. Proven ability in analytical reasoning and risk management, enhancing operational efficiency and team performance. Recognized for fostering positive relationships and mentoring, while maintaining high standards of professionalism in high-pressure environments.
Driven and eager to transition into a new field, bringing strong foundation in decision-making and adaptability. Prepared to utilize these skills in a variety of professional settings.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Soldier
US Army
09.2022 - Current
- Led training exercises to enhance team readiness and operational efficiency.
- Coordinated logistics for supply chain management and equipment distribution.
- Developed strategic plans for mission execution, ensuring alignment with objectives.
- Mentored junior soldiers in skills development and tactical procedures.
- Strengthened morale among fellow soldiers through active listening, empathy, and encouragement in difficult situations.
- Upheld high standards of professionalism both on-and off-duty representing the US military with honor at all times.
- Developed strong leadership skills through rigorous training and hands-on experience in high-pressure situations.
- Conducted regular maintenance of equipment and vehicles, ensuring maximum reliability and readiness for mission-critical tasks.
- Trained in infantry tactics, weapons and medical procedures for well-rounded field support.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to solve complex problems while working under pressure in dynamic environments.
Daycare Teacher
Fundamentals Early Learning Center
06.2025 - 10.2025
- Fostered a safe and nurturing environment for children's emotional and social development.
- Implemented daily activities that promote cognitive growth and physical coordination.
- Organized classroom materials and resources to facilitate effective learning sessions.
- Developed strong relationships with parents through regular communication about their child''s progress and needs.
- Utilized positive reinforcement strategies to encourage appropriate behaviors among students while minimizing disruptions or conflicts.
- Improved classroom management by implementing clear expectations, consistent routines, and age-appropriate rewards systems.
- Documented behavior, development and learning of children to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
Server/Bartender
Imonelli
12.2023 - 05.2025
- Delivered exceptional customer service by efficiently managing orders and addressing guest inquiries.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely food preparation and accurate order delivery.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining area, enhancing overall guest experience.
- Assisted in training new servers on menu items and service protocols, fostering team cohesion.
- Adapted quickly to high-pressure environments during peak hours, ensuring smooth service operations.
- Implemented suggestions for improving service efficiency, contributing to enhanced team performance.
- Developed rapport with regular customers, promoting loyalty and repeat business through personalized service.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
- Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally to maintain positive reputation.
Education
Bachelor of Education - Elementary Education
University of Louisiana At Lafayette
Lafayette, Louisiana, LA12-2027
Skills
- Analytical reasoning
- Constructive outlook
- Team oversight
- Timely analytical assessments
- Risk management assessments
- Confidential communication practices
Timeline
Daycare Teacher
Fundamentals Early Learning Center
06.2025 - 10.2025
Server/Bartender
Imonelli
12.2023 - 05.2025
Soldier
US Army
09.2022 - Current
Bachelor of Education - Elementary Education
University of Louisiana At Lafayette