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Makenna Merrill

Queen Creek,Arizona

Summary

Dynamic and versatile professional with a proven track record at Samantha Russell and Cafe Rio, excelling in childcare and culinary roles. Demonstrated expertise in household management and meal preparation, coupled with exceptional communication skills and a knack for fostering emotional support. Achieved high customer satisfaction through dedication and a keen ability to adapt and solve problems efficiently.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Family Nanny

Samantha Russsell
10.2023 - 07.2024

Childcare: providing attentive and compassionate care for children, ensuring safety and well-being, planning and implementing age-appropriate activities to promote physical, emotional, and intellectual development and growth

Household management: preparing nutritious meals and snacks while following dietary guidelines, cleaning up where needed, and organizing and following daily schedules.

Communication: maintaining open and proactive communication with parents, and providing regular updates and reports on how the children are doing.

Line Cook/to Go Cook/cashier/trainer

Cafe Rio
09.2022 - 09.2023
  • Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean and safe working environment, adhering to health and safety guidelines.
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
  • Adapted quickly to new recipes and techniques, demonstrating versatility and eagerness to learn from colleagues.
  • Created identical dishes numerous times daily with consistent care, attention to detail, and quality.
  • Maintained well-stocked stations with supplies and spices for maximum productivity.
  • Boosted employee morale through positive attitude, and willingness to assist others when needed.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by consistently delivering high-quality dishes in a timely manner.
  • Maintained consistent portion control, ensuring uniformity in presentation and reducing food waste.
  • Enhanced kitchen efficiency by maintaining clean and organized workstation.
  • Assisted in training of new line cooks, ensuring they met kitchen's high standards quickly.

Education

High School Diploma -

Heritage Academy Queen Creek
Mesa, AZ
05.2024

Skills

  • Infant care experience
  • Safety awareness
  • First Aid
  • Early Childhood Education
  • Toddler care experience
  • Household Management
  • Meal Preparation
  • Emotional Support
  • Special Needs Care
  • Cleaning and sanitation

Timeline

Family Nanny

Samantha Russsell
10.2023 - 07.2024

Line Cook/to Go Cook/cashier/trainer

Cafe Rio
09.2022 - 09.2023

High School Diploma -

Heritage Academy Queen Creek
Makenna Merrill