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Maren Lake

Mankato,MN

Summary

Organized and 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

Server

Olde Brick House
08.2023 - Current
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly attending to their needs and providing personalized service.
  • Maximized table turnover rate by efficiently managing reservations and seating arrangements.
  • Increased sales with upselling techniques and thorough knowledge of menu items, specials, and promotions.
  • Maintained a clean and orderly dining area for an enjoyable guest experience.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.

Vet Assistant

River Hills Pet Care Hospital
01.2021 - Current
  • Improved patient care by assisting veterinarians with examinations and treatments.
  • Enhanced clinic efficiency by maintaining clean and organized treatment areas, surgical suites, and kennels.
  • Ensured accurate record-keeping by updating patient files with medical histories, diagnoses, and prescribed treatments.
  • Streamlined appointment scheduling to maximize daily client visits and maintain a smooth workflow for the veterinary team.
  • Contributed to client satisfaction through compassionate communication regarding pet health concerns and updates on treatment progress.
  • Assisted in diagnostic procedures such as radiographs, bloodwork analysis, and urine testing for comprehensive patient evaluations.
  • Promoted a safe environment for both staff and patients by adhering to strict sanitation protocols in all work areas.
  • Assisted in emergency situations calmly while supporting veterinarians with critical care procedures to stabilize patients quickly.
  • Strengthened client trust in the clinic by offering compassionate support during difficult decisions such as euthanasia or adoption surrender.

Child Care Assistant Teacher

Little Stars Daycare
12.2020 - 01.2021
  • Enhanced children''s emotional development by creating a nurturing and supportive environment.
  • Improved communication skills among children through group activities and collaborative projects.
  • Established strong relationships with parents, providing regular updates on their child''s progress and learning needs.
  • Assisted lead teacher in planning and implementing developmentally appropriate curriculum for children aged 2-5 years old.

Education

Minnesota State University - Mankato
Mankato, MN

Skills

  • Adaptable and Flexible
  • Conflict and Complaint Resolution
  • Workflow Coordination
  • Relationship Building
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Positive Attitude
  • Memory Retention
  • Problem Solving
  • Stress Management
  • Effective Communication
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Professional Appearance

Timeline

Server

Olde Brick House
08.2023 - Current

Vet Assistant

River Hills Pet Care Hospital
01.2021 - Current

Child Care Assistant Teacher

Little Stars Daycare
12.2020 - 01.2021

Minnesota State University - Mankato
Maren Lake