Makayla Rice
Coldstone Creamy
PICKERINGTON,OH
6
years of professional experience
Creative and adaptable professional with a strong dance background and a record of building positive student and guest relationships. Known for clear communication, teamwork, and reliable service in fast-paced settings. Ready to support program growth, strong operations, and engaging customer experiences.
Work History
Dance Teacher
5 Years 9 Months- Built age-appropriate dance curriculum for ballet, tap, jazz, and contemporary classes.
- Created recital, showcase, and competition routines matched to class skill level.
- Supported classroom management and maintained safe, structured learning space during instruction.
- Designed individual routines based on student abilities, strengthening strengths and improving weaker areas.
- Built positive student relationships and encouraged self-confidence through dance.
Manager
5 Years 10 Months- Managed scheduling, shift coverage, and labor adjustments to support operational needs.
- Enforced food safety standards, cleanliness protocols, and store compliance requirements.
- Resolved customer concerns promptly, preserving service standards and guest satisfaction.
- Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
- Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
Food Runner/Hostess
1 Year 7 Months- Moved dishes from kitchen to guests quickly while keeping order accuracy and presentation standards.
- Helped reset tables and clean dining room to keep service areas neat and ready.
- Responded fast to service requests, helping reduce delays and support guest satisfaction.
- Helped train new food runners to improve team speed and service quality.
- Listened to guest concerns and resolved issues with careful, attentive service.
- Welcomed customers and delivered friendly, high-quality service.
Education
Bachelor of Fine Arts - Dance, Jazz
Skills
Dance background
Dance pedagogy
Teamwork and collaboration
Curriculum development
Clear communication
Customer satisfaction
Relationship building
Accomplishments
- Graduated Magna Cum Laude
- Made Dean's list (4 years)
- Team Captain Point Park Track and Field (2 years)
- Tomayko Foundation Outstanding Choreography Award
Timeline
Food Runner/Hostess
Square Cafe
10.2024 - 05.2026Read More
Dance Teacher
Passe Dance Center
02.2021 - CurrentRead More
Manager
Coldstone Creamy
01.2021 - CurrentRead More
Point Park University
Bachelor of Fine Arts from Dance, Jazz
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