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Mara MacKinnon

Duxbury,MA

Summary

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills. Dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Waitress

Ironwood Hingham
01.2025 - Current
  • Exhibited strong multitasking abilities, balancing multiple tables and orders while delivering prompt service.
  • Maintained clean and welcoming dining environment, ensuring a positive guest experience.
  • Handled high-pressure situations and remained calm and poised when dealing with difficult customers or during busy shifts.

Hostess/Waitress

Greenside Grille
06.2023 - 12.2024
  • Answered customer questions about hours, seating, and menu information.
  • Greeted customers warmly upon arrival and provided friendly and warm presence throughout dining experience.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, balancing responsibilities such as answering phone calls, greeting guests, and updating reservation logs simultaneously.
  • Took reservations and to-go orders by phone, answered customer questions, and informed of accurate wait times.

Event Server

Raffael's At South Shore Country Club
05.2022 - 12.2024
  • Worked closely with fellow servers to coordinate efforts during busy periods, promoting teamwork and efficient service.
  • Provided friendly, courteous service to create memorable moments for guests.
  • Assisted event coordinators in the seamless execution of events by efficiently setting up and breaking down venues.

Water Safety Instructor

Aqua Tots Swim School
02.2023 - 05.2024
  • Instructed students in water safety and taught basic to advanced swim techniques.
  • Reduced incidents of drowning by conducting comprehensive water safety education sessions for various age groups.
  • Collaborated with other instructors to develop new teaching strategies, resulting in more effective swim lessons.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Communication

University of Dayton
Dayton, OH
05-2025

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Strong multitasking
  • Greeting guests
  • Team collaboration
  • Strong written and verbal communication
  • Proficient in excel
  • Proficient in microsoft

Timeline

Waitress

Ironwood Hingham
01.2025 - Current

Hostess/Waitress

Greenside Grille
06.2023 - 12.2024

Water Safety Instructor

Aqua Tots Swim School
02.2023 - 05.2024

Event Server

Raffael's At South Shore Country Club
05.2022 - 12.2024

Bachelor of Arts - Communication

University of Dayton
Mara MacKinnon