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Maria Wisniewski

Willowbrook,IL

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

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Bartender

Cadence Kitchen
09.2022 - Current
  • Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers and taking inventory.
  • Organized bar inventory and storage procedures to keep stock within optimal levels and meet expected customer demands.
  • Operated efficiently in high-volume setting.

Dog Bather

Julie's Pet Grooming
09.2020 - Current
  • Swabbed ears to remove wax and dirt, removing extra hair to allow air to circulate freely and avoid infection.
  • Greeted pet owners and went over available services, outlined costs and determined special needs of animals under care.
  • Followed effective process for bathing and grooming dogs to remove dirt, loose hair, parasites and hair mats.
  • Contributed to client retention by consistently providing outstanding customer service to both clients and pets.
  • Performed basic wound care and other medical aid, working with veterinarians to handle advanced cases.

Server

MyGrain Brewing Co.
06.2018 - 09.2022
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills and handle complimentary items.
  • Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
  • Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
  • Upsold high-profit items such as appetizers and mixed drinks to enhance sales numbers.

Dog Trainer Apprentice

Beach For Dogs
04.2020 - 10.2021
  • Employed positive reinforcement with animals using "clicker-training" method, voice rewards and food rewards.
  • Instructed owners and dogs on basic obedience commands using different techniques to match dogs' drives for reward.
  • Consulted with owners to discuss behavioral concerns and determine final goals.
  • Watched dogs for triggers, signs of aggression and pack behaviors to formulate possible solutions.
  • Observed dogs in various settings to determine behavioral concerns and problems.

Barista

Starbucks
01.2019 - 02.2020
  • Pleasantly interacted with customers during hectic periods to promote fun, positive environment.
  • Created wide variety of hot and cold drinks in average shifts with consistently positive customer satisfaction scores.
  • Cleaned counters, machines, utensils and seating areas daily.
  • Controlled line and crowd with quick, efficient service.
  • Maintained and operated espresso machines, blenders, commercial coffee brewers, coffee pots and other equipment.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ
06.2025

Skills

  • Licensed Bartender
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Sales Expertise
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Dog Behavior Insight
  • Dog Welfare
  • Animal Health Understanding
  • Attention to Detail
  • Dependable and Responsible

Timeline

Bartender

Cadence Kitchen
09.2022 - Current

Dog Bather

Julie's Pet Grooming
09.2020 - Current

Dog Trainer Apprentice

Beach For Dogs
04.2020 - 10.2021

Barista

Starbucks
01.2019 - 02.2020

Server

MyGrain Brewing Co.
06.2018 - 09.2022

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Arizona State University
Maria Wisniewski