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MAKENZIE KOCJAN

Oakwood,Ga

Summary

Attentive to details, dedicated, and adaptable entry-level professional with a strong desire to learn and grow. Demonstrates excellent attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality work. Quickly adapts to changing circumstances and acquires new skills and technologies. Seeks opportunities to leverage these strengths to contribute to a dynamic and innovative team.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Server

Twister Oar
03.2023 - Current
  • Develop and maintain excellent customer service skills to ensure a positive dining experience for all guests
  • Enhance customer experience by providing exceptional service and anticipating their needs
  • Maximize food and beverage sales by upselling and making recommendations based on customer preferences and menu options.

Server/Bartender

Braselton Brewing Company
02.2022 - 03.2023
  • 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.

Assistant/Afterschool Teacher

Learn N' Play Academy
09.2021 - 03.2022
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
  • Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.

Server/Hostess

Fishtales Lakeside Grille
03.2015 - 09.2021
  • Suggesting and upselling daily specials to increase revenue
  • Maintain a clean and presentable appearance at all times to ensure a positive dining experience for guests
  • Providing exceptional customer service to ensure a memorable dining experience.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.

Family Babysitter

Jones Family
08.2016 - 08.2021
  • Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
  • Communicated positively with children and guardians.
  • Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
  • Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - English Interdisciplinary Studies

Georgia Gwinnett College
Lawrenceville, GA
12.2025

High School Diploma -

Flowery Branch High School
Flowery Branch, GA
05.2016

Skills

  • Attention to Detail
  • Adaptability
  • Multitasking
  • Problem Solving
  • Communication
  • Microsoft Office
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Exceptional customer service
  • Guest Engagement
  • Team Leadership

Timeline

Server

Twister Oar
03.2023 - Current

Server/Bartender

Braselton Brewing Company
02.2022 - 03.2023

Assistant/Afterschool Teacher

Learn N' Play Academy
09.2021 - 03.2022

Family Babysitter

Jones Family
08.2016 - 08.2021

Server/Hostess

Fishtales Lakeside Grille
03.2015 - 09.2021

Bachelor of Arts - English Interdisciplinary Studies

Georgia Gwinnett College

High School Diploma -

Flowery Branch High School
MAKENZIE KOCJAN