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Meighan Plourde

West Springfield ,Ma

Summary

Proactive and goal-oriented professional seeking a role with opportunity for growth, where my diverse skills and experience can be utilized while learning valuable new skills. Ability to work well in fast paced conditions. Known for reliability and adaptability. Prioritizing attention to detail and easily adapting to different environments. Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Ready to tackle new challenges with dedication and enthusiasm.

Work History

Lube Technician

Valvoline Instant Oil
12 2014 - 05 2016
  • Greeted customers and answered questions about oil changes and other services
  • Performing oil changes on customer vehicles according to Valvolines procedures and standards
  • Reccomending additional services or products based on vehicle manufacturer reccomendations and customer needs
  • Participating in training programs provided by Valvoline to stay updated on new products, procedures, and safety protocols
  • Kept shop areas neat, clean, and free of safety hazards.
  • Topped off fluids in vehicle engines to lubricate, protect, and cool engine.
  • Delivered exceptional results under high-pressure situations while working on multiple vehicles simultaneously during peak service times.

Crew Member

Dunkin' Donuts
05 2018 - 09 2019
  • Took orders, prepared meals, and collected payments.
  • Worked front counter, drive-thru and other areas.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by providing friendly and efficient service at the register.
  • Kept food preparation area, equipment, and utensils clean and sanitary.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete orders.
  • Worked well with teammates and accepted coaching from management team.
  • Prepared products following restaurant, health, and safety standards and procedures.
  • Helped maintain a clean and welcoming dining area for customers, boosting overall satisfaction during their visit.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities, handling multiple orders simultaneously without compromising quality or efficiency.
  • Maintained high-quality food preparation standards, adhering to company guidelines for safety and cleanliness.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing concerns or issues promptly and professionally.
  • Became familiar with products to answer questions and make suggestions.

Peer Support Volunteer

Wildflower Association
02 2022 - 05 2023
  • Served as a positive role model, demonstrating resilience and commitment to personal growth through active participation in own recovery journey.
  • Developed trusting relationships with peers, fostering a safe and supportive environment for sharing experiences and coping strategies.
  • Contributed to the development of best practices for peer support services by sharing insights and experiences at organizational meetings and conferences.
  • Enhanced peer support program effectiveness by implementing compassionate listening and effective communication techniques.
  • Evaluated program effectiveness using qualitative feedback from participants, making recommendations for continual improvement initiatives.
  • Listened to clients' concerns and provided encouragement and support.
  • Educated clients on dangers of substance abuse and prevention techniques.

Landscape Worker

Forrest Park Work Crew
06 2024 - 09 2024
  • Removed weeds, hazards, and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
  • Mowed lawns using self-propelled and riding mowers.
  • Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding, and general clean-up.
  • Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
  • Removed tree stumps, roots and debris for cohesive landscape appearance.
  • Performed planting, watering, mulching, and edging of lawns.
  • Removed and disposed of plant debris from work sites to keep areas safe and well-organized.

Education

Health Science - Registered Nursing

Goodwin College
09.2028

Skills

  • Beverage preparation
  • Product promotion
  • Food running
  • Stocking and replenishing
  • Customer engagement
  • Hospitality service expertise
  • Food preparation and safety
  • Cash register operation
  • Cleaning and organization
  • POS system use
  • Sandwich preparation
  • Mowing
  • Trimming
  • Weed removal
  • Debris and branch removal
  • Trash clean up
  • Weeding and Edging flower beds
  • Mulching
  • Oil changes
  • Battery replacements
  • Fluid checks
  • Customer Relations
  • Inspecting vehicles
  • Tire rotations
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Safety awareness

Timeline

Lube Technician

Valvoline Instant Oil
12 2014 - 05 2016

Crew Member

Dunkin' Donuts
05 2018 - 09 2019

Peer Support Volunteer

Wildflower Association
02 2022 - 05 2023

Landscape Worker

Forrest Park Work Crew
06 2024 - 09 2024

Health Science - Registered Nursing

Goodwin College
Meighan Plourde