Marissa Markiewicz
Poughkeepsie,NY
Summary
Professional server with high standards and strong track record of delivering exceptional dining experiences. Skilled in customer service, order accuracy, and multitasking in fast-paced environments. Known for effective teamwork, adaptability, and maintaining positive atmosphere even during peak hours. Thrives on achieving results and ensuring guest satisfaction.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Waitress
Nonnina’s
Wappingers Falls, NY
10.2025 - Current
- Provided exceptional customer service, ensuring a positive dining experience for all patrons.
- Managed multiple tables efficiently during peak hours, demonstrating strong multitasking abilities.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to communicate orders accurately and resolve issues promptly.
- Trained new team members on menu knowledge and service standards to enhance team performance.
Assistant Teacher
The Goddard School For Early Childhood Development
Wappingers Falls, NY
04.2025 - 12.2025
- Assisted classroom teacher in developing and implementing lesson plans.
- Promoted a cooperative learning environment that encourages collaboration among students.
- Utilized technology such as computers, projectors, iPads. to enhance lessons.
- Encouraged positive behavior with rewards and incentives.
- Collaborated with other staff members to ensure student success.
- Helped maintain a safe and orderly learning environment.
- Kept accurate records of attendance, meals served, nap times and other important information related to childcare.
- Maintained classroom cleanliness by tidying up toys, wiping down surfaces and vacuuming rugs.
- Provided supervision and care to young children ranging from infants to pre-school age.
Waitress
Dutchess Diner
Poughkeepsie, NY
10.2024 - 04.2025
- Processed payments accurately using cash registers or POS systems.
- Served alcoholic beverages responsibly in accordance with state laws.
- Developed positive relationships with regular customers through friendly conversation.
- Answered questions about menu items, ingredients, and pricing.
- Presented food and beverages to guests at tables.
- Handled food safely and kept spaces clean to protect customers from foodborne illness and maintain proper sanitation.
- Addressed concerns quickly to improve customer experience and escalated issues to management for resolution when necessary.
- Greeted customers, answered questions, and recommended specials to increase profits.
Waitress
La Puerta Azul
Salt Point NY
05.2024 - 09.2024
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining area, adhering to health and safety regulations.
- Assisted in inventory management by restocking supplies and reporting discrepancies to management.
- Developed familiarity with POS systems to process transactions quickly and accurately.
- Implemented suggestions for menu improvements based on customer feedback to enhance offerings.
Private Nanny
Not Applicable
Rhinebeck, NY
06.2024 - 09.2024
- Organized and planned a variety of activities to stimulate physical, mental and emotional growth for the children.
- Responded quickly in emergency situations using sound judgment and problem solving skills.
- Provided supervision and guidance to ensure safety of children in all situations.
- Assisted with bedtime routines such as bathing, changing clothes or reading stories.
- Engaged in creative play with the children such as reading stories, playing games or drawing pictures.
- Communicated with parents regularly to discuss progress, concerns and any other issues related to the care of their children.
Private Nanny
Brianna Garland
Hyde Park, NY
06.2023 - 12.2023
- Assisted with homework, tutoring and school projects as needed.
- Encouraged developmentally appropriate language skills through conversation and activities.
- Maintained a safe, healthy and nurturing environment for the children in their home.
- Monitored behavior of the children to enforce appropriate conduct standards set by parents.
- Took children on outings such as parks, library visits, sports events or educational trips.
Education
High School Diploma -
FDR High School
Hyde Park, NY06.2023
Skills
- Lesson planning
- Classroom management
- Behavioral reinforcement
- Child supervision
- Record keeping
- Technology integration
- Problem solving
- Time management
- Food safety
- Customer service
- Order processing
- Team collaboration
- Conflict resolution
- Strong multitasking
- Attention to detail
- Upselling techniques
Education and Training
other
Timeline
Waitress
Nonnina’s
10.2025 - Current
Assistant Teacher
The Goddard School For Early Childhood Development
04.2025 - 12.2025
Waitress
Dutchess Diner
10.2024 - 04.2025
Private Nanny
Not Applicable
06.2024 - 09.2024
Waitress
La Puerta Azul
05.2024 - 09.2024
Private Nanny
Brianna Garland
06.2023 - 12.2023
High School Diploma -
FDR High School