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Mikayla Schweigert

Minneapolis,MN

Summary

Dedicated and energetic worker with a Bachelor's degree in Sociology, minor in Criminal Justice, and a certificate in Spanish. Expertise in instructing, task-management, handling high-pressure situations, and problem-solving. Commended for high value and importance on teamwork and collaboration. Experienced in retail, instructing, outdoor field technician work, waitressing, and managing a front desk.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Figure Skating Instructor

St. Louis Park Rec Center
2023.10 - Current
  • Carefully produced lesson plans fitting to the skill level of skaters within the courses.
  • Enhanced skater performance by implementing skills and strategies based on individual strengths and weaknesses.
  • Collaborated with a team of other instructors to create cohesive plans and to foster workspace connections.
  • Managed different lesson plans and skills varying from skater to skater.
  • Promoted sportsmanship among students and team by emphasizing respect and safety.
  • Fostered a safe and welcoming space to enhance skaters performance and wellbeing.

Field Technician

Metropolitan Mosquito Control District
2022.05 - 2023.08
  • Collaborated with a team and supervisor to devise plans to maximize efficiency of mosquito control tactics.
  • Took charge of daily tasks and plans by implementing knowledge of the tactics used at this company.
  • Prioritized and managed multiple tasks and projects to meet deadlines.
  • Utilized safety procedures while working in potentially hazardous environments.
  • Identified potential problems and worked closely with supervisor to find solutions.
  • Kept detailed records of daily tasks, materials used, and areas treated.
  • Trained and guided new technicians to equip with skills and knowledge needed to efficiently perform work.

Sales Floor Associate

Sierra
2021.06 - 2022.01
  • Maintained a clean and organized sales floor, ensuring an efficient and satisfactory shopping experience for customers.
  • Developed and maintained strong product knowledge to address customer inquiries accurately and efficiently.
  • Assisted in inventory management, conducting regular counts and restocking merchandise as needed.
  • Handled cash transactions accurately, ensuring proper change was given and maintaining balanced registers at the end of each shift.
  • Demonstrated excellent communication skills when interacting with both customers and colleagues, fostering a positive work environment.
  • Assisted with visual merchandising efforts, creating eye-catching displays that attracted potential buyers to specific products or promotions.

Front Desk Associate

Best Western Hotel
2021.01 - 2021.05
  • Enhanced guest satisfaction by promptly addressing inquiries and providing accurate information.
  • Streamlined check-in and check-out processes for improved efficiency and reduced wait times.
  • Resolved guest issues effectively, ensuring a positive customer experience.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of hotel promotions, amenities, and services to better assist guests.
  • Managed multiple phone lines, proficiently handling reservations, cancellations, and modifications.
  • Coordinated with various departments to address guest requests or concerns efficiently.
  • Handled high-pressure situations calmly, maintaining professionalism at all times.

Server

Ground Round Grill & Bar
2019.10 - 2020.12
  • Managed high volume of customers during peak hours, maintaining prompt and efficient service.
  • Demonstrated extensive menu knowledge, enabling personalized recommendations for guests based on preferences or dietary restrictions.
  • Utilized strong multitasking skills to manage multiple tables simultaneously while maintaining a high level of attention to detail.
  • Provided support during busy periods by assisting other servers in cleaning tables and resetting them quickly for incoming guests.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing attentive service and promptly addressing any concerns.

Expo/Hostess

Wild Bills Restaurant
2019.05 - 2019.08
  • Contributed to team success through effective communication and cooperation with coworkers and management.
  • Handled high-pressure situations with composure, effectively managing large parties or unexpected events during busy shifts.
  • Developed rapport with regular patrons, fostering a sense of community within the establishment.
  • Managed seating chart and monitored activity in restaurant to keep constant and efficient dining flow.
  • Monitored food quality while working on the kitchen line.

Sales Floor Associate

Target
2015.09 - 2019.05
  • Maintained a clean and organized sales floor, ensuring an efficient and satisfactory shopping experience for customers.
  • Developed and maintained strong product knowledge to address customer inquiries accurately and efficiently.
  • Assisted in inventory management, conducting regular counts and restocking merchandise as needed.
  • Handled cash transactions accurately, ensuring proper change was given and maintaining balanced registers at the end of each shift.
  • Demonstrated excellent communication skills when interacting with both customers and colleagues, fostering a positive work environment.
  • Assisted with visual merchandising efforts, creating eye-catching displays that attracted potential buyers to specific products or promotions.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

University of North Dakota
Grand Forks, ND
12.2023

Skills

Spanish Speaking

Sociology Knowledge

Collaborative

Instructing

Task Management

Planning

Certification

Spanish

Timeline

Figure Skating Instructor

St. Louis Park Rec Center
2023.10 - Current

Field Technician

Metropolitan Mosquito Control District
2022.05 - 2023.08

Sales Floor Associate

Sierra
2021.06 - 2022.01

Front Desk Associate

Best Western Hotel
2021.01 - 2021.05

Server

Ground Round Grill & Bar
2019.10 - 2020.12

Expo/Hostess

Wild Bills Restaurant
2019.05 - 2019.08

Sales Floor Associate

Target
2015.09 - 2019.05

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

University of North Dakota

Spanish

Mikayla Schweigert