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Maura McBride

Milwaukee,United States

Summary

Experienced professional with solid background in foodservice who is now looking for a career change. Offers an excellent track record of tackling various tasks to support kitchen and wait staff. Demonstrates genuine hospitality to establish rapport with patrons and deliver memorable experiences, and hopes to use these skills in a different field.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Server

At Random
Milwaukee
10.2024 - Current
  • Cultivated strong relationships with coworkers through effective communication.
  • Maintained extensive knowledge of cocktail recipes, liquors, and bar history.
  • Provided attentive service to guests in a fast-paced dining environment.

Assistant Manager

C Adams Bakery
Milwaukee
04.2021 - Current
  • Assisted in managing daily operations and staff scheduling.
  • Implemented inventory control processes to streamline supply management.
  • Led team meetings to discuss performance, challenges, and operational goals.
  • Working in the kitchen to create cakes, cupcakes, cookies, and other baked goods.

Server

Iron Horse Hotel
Milwaukee
07.2022 - 09.2024
  • Anticipated guests' needs and collaborated with other servers to enhance service.

Design Intern or "The Design Person"

On The Bus & Sugar Cube Donuts
Milwaukee
09.2020 - 04.2021
  • Designed logos, flyers, and graphics for restaurant branding.

Assistant Manager

On The Bus
Milwaukee
09.2018 - 04.2021
  • Oversaw daily restaurant operations, ensuring smooth food prep, efficient schedule adjustments, accurate cash handling, and effective resolution of customer concerns.

Volunteer turned Intern, turned Lead Artist

Artists Working In Education
Milwaukee
03.2019 - 12.2019
  • Taught free art projects to children in low-income areas, fostering creativity and self-expression.

Printer

Sleeve a Message
Brentwood
04.2018 - 08.2018
  • Operated printer and managed order shipments.

Teacher, Studio Associate

That Painting Spot
Creve Coeur
08.2015 - 08.2018
  • Collaborated with customers to design personalized pieces, facilitated painting classes and events, operated kilns to complete customer creations.

Education

BFA - Communication Design

Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design
Milwaukee
05-2020

Associates - Graphic Design

St. Louis Community College Meramec
St. Louis
05-2018

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Team management
  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • UX/UI design
  • Wireframing
  • Clientele research
  • Art instruction
  • Print design
  • Post-press understanding
  • Servsafe certification
  • Inventory management
  • Team leadership
  • Staff training
  • Menu planning
  • Sales enhancement
  • Effective communication

Timeline

Server

At Random
10.2024 - Current

Server

Iron Horse Hotel
07.2022 - 09.2024

Assistant Manager

C Adams Bakery
04.2021 - Current

Design Intern or "The Design Person"

On The Bus & Sugar Cube Donuts
09.2020 - 04.2021

Volunteer turned Intern, turned Lead Artist

Artists Working In Education
03.2019 - 12.2019

Assistant Manager

On The Bus
09.2018 - 04.2021

Printer

Sleeve a Message
04.2018 - 08.2018

Teacher, Studio Associate

That Painting Spot
08.2015 - 08.2018

BFA - Communication Design

Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design

Associates - Graphic Design

St. Louis Community College Meramec
Maura McBride