Makayla Bennett
Buckhorn,KY
Summary
Dynamic professional with a strong work ethic and exceptional customer service skills, honed at Big Blue Smokehouse. Proven ability to engage guests and enhance their experience while effectively managing cash handling. Recognized for teamwork and collaboration, consistently contributing to a positive environment and achieving sales targets in fast-paced settings.
Energetic, patient, and adaptable individual, skilled in creating engaging and inclusive learning environments. Possesses solid understanding of educational techniques and proficient in lesson planning and classroom management. Dedicated to fostering academic growth and inspiring love for learning.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Server
Big Blue Smokehouse
10.2022 - 02.2025
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
- Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
- Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
- Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
Beauty Advisor
Kohl's
11.2024 - 01.2025
- Educated customers on proper product usage techniques, fostering confidence in their ability to replicate results at home.
- Maintained an organized and visually appealing product display, resulting in increased customer interest and engagement.
- Processed payments, entering sales in register for prompt customer service.
- Increased sales revenue by effectively upselling and cross-selling beauty items based on client needs.
- Assisted clients in selecting appropriate skincare routines, resulting in improved skin health and overall satisfaction.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve monthly sales targets and ensure smooth store operations.
- Kept up-to-date with industry trends, allowing for knowledgeable recommendations of current best-sellers and emerging products.
- Participated in ongoing training sessions to continuously improve skills and stay informed about the latest innovations in the beauty industry.
- Kept work areas, tools, and equipment clean and properly sanitized to minimize disease transfer and health risk of shared environment.
Student Teacher
Perry County School System
08.2021 - 05.2022
- Worked with classroom teacher to learn about current standards and best practices.
- Facilitated small group activities and one-on-one instruction to meet individual student needs.
- Cultivated positive relationships with administration, teaching staff, and students.
- Promoted a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations, enforcing classroom rules, and fostering open communication.
Education
Nursing
Hazard Community And Technical College
Hazard, KYSkills
- Strong work ethic
- Exceptional customer service
- Cash handling
- Guest engagement
- Professional appearance
- Team collaboration
Timeline
Beauty Advisor
Kohl's
11.2024 - 01.2025
Server
Big Blue Smokehouse
10.2022 - 02.2025
Student Teacher
Perry County School System
08.2021 - 05.2022
Nursing
Hazard Community And Technical College
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