Makayla Smith
Missouri City
Summary
Even if there is something i don't know i am willing to Learn as well most of the time i am a fast learner but, There are things here and there that may take me a few days to learn something or understand it.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
- I helped my aunt count inventory in her quilt shop. As well as help my neighbors take care of their pets from watching them overnight to a few days. I have experience with Customer Service and I make sure the customers Are happy to have been shopping or have had a good time at the places I have worked at so they keep coming.
Cafeteria Specialist
FBISD
08.2023 - 09.2025
- Delegated daily staff responsibilities and job duties to improve quality of service, individual accountability and sanitary standards.
- Implemented catalog system for students' meal cards to expedite lunch lines, decreasing overall wait times.
- Conducted counts of ingredients and items in kitchen and storage areas to maintain accurate inventory counts.
- Inspected kitchen appliances, equipment and work areas to verify functional operation and cleanliness.
- Cooked meals according to administrative policies, health code regulations and food service standards.
- Measured, weighed, and mixed appropriate ingredients according to recipe directions.
- Monitored food temperatures throughout preparation and serving process.
- Maintained high food quality standards by checking delivery contents to verify product quality and quantity.
- Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
Kennel Tech
Pet Suites of America
07.2021 - 07.2023
- Mixed and administered special food formulas to individual animals based on unique dietary needs.
- Monitored animal behavior and completed examinations to identify illnesses, injuries, or potential diseases.
- Performed pet intake to gain necessary information concerning health, behaviors, potential allergies, and other details to provide complete records and methods of owner contact.
- Kept animals clean and free of contaminants to promote optimal health.
- Minimized animal injury risk by monitoring behaviors and eliminating safety hazards.
- Contributed to client retention by consistently providing outstanding customer service to both clients and pets.
- Cleaned and maintained kennel areas for optimized hygiene, including cages, runs and yards.
- Recorded dogs' intake and output, physical condition and behavior for updated kennel logs.
- Followed pet care instructions for dietary needs and medication regimens.
- Developed and implemented enrichment plans to keep animals healthy and stimulated.
- Kept cages, kennels, play yards, and grooming areas neat and clean.
- Monitored animals for behavioral problems and signs of health issues.
Retail Sales Associate Cashier
Painted Tree Marketplace
11.2020 - 10.2021
- Replenished sales floor merchandise and organized shelves, racks, and bins for optimal appearance.
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
- Performed end-of-shift cashout operations according to store policies, maintaining accurate counts and receipt records.
- Assisted customers by answering questions and fulfilling requests.
- Operated POS terminals and cash drawer balancing.
- Maintained current knowledge of store promotions and highlighted sales to customers.
- Responded promptly to requests for assistance, spills and customer inquiries.
- Handled cash with high accuracy and took care to check bills for fraud.
- Performed cash, card, and check transactions to complete customer purchases.
- Used POS system to enter orders, process payments and issue receipts.
- Worked with floor team and managers to meet wide range of customer needs.
- Processed refunds and exchanges in accordance with company policy.
Line Cook/Server
Panera Bread
09.2019 - 09.2020
- Changed and sanitized cutting boards, benches, and surfaces between tasks to avoid cross-contamination.
- Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
- Maintained well-stocked stations with supplies and spices for maximum productivity.
- Created identical dishes numerous times daily with consistent care, attention to detail, and quality.
- Followed restaurant stock management schedule to monitor product freshness and rotate out old products.
- Wrapped up and stored unused food in appropriate containers and placed in refrigerator to avoid spoilage.
- Operated varied kitchen equipment, observing operation guidelines to avoid accidents and prevent malfunctions.
- Prepared and cooked full course meals based on restaurant recipes and specifications.
- Checked food temperature regularly to verify proper cooking and safety.
- Plated and presented all dishes to match established restaurant standards.
- Maintained smooth and timely operations in preparation and delivery of meals.
- Prepared food items in compliance with recipes and portioning control guidelines.
- Followed health, safety and sanitation guidelines while preparing and serving food.
- Kept kitchen clean and organized by performing daily maintenance tasks.
- Monitored food quality and presentation to maintain high standards.
Education
High school -
Thurgood Marshall
01.2018
High school - undefined
Alief Hastings High School
01.2016
High school - undefined
William B Travis High
01.2015
Skills
- Event organization
- Sorting items
- Skilled in typing
- Computer proficiency
- Client support
- Basic money management
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Organization
- Problem resolution
- Data entry
- Multitasking
- Basic math
- Microsoft Word
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Active listening
Clubs and organization
JROTC from 9th-11th grade Diamonds club my first year in middle school Book club Poetry club Girl scouts (2003-2010 or 2011)
Certification
- file:///D:/classies/A27DTNKHR402816.pdf { for Marine Biology 101} - [nov 5. 2022]
- file:///D:/classies/908FVR452410629.pdf {Japanese Cultural Studies 101} [March 23, 2023]
- file:///D:/classies/C09DHF0PW403143.pdf [Dog & Cat First Aid, Care & Maintenance] [November 12, 2022]
Awards
Can't remember any at the moment but I do have some.
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Cafeteria Specialist
FBISD
08.2023 - 09.2025
Kennel Tech
Pet Suites of America
07.2021 - 07.2023
Retail Sales Associate Cashier
Painted Tree Marketplace
11.2020 - 10.2021
Line Cook/Server
Panera Bread
09.2019 - 09.2020
High school - undefined
Alief Hastings High School
High school - undefined
William B Travis High
High school -
Thurgood Marshall