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Molly Kleist

Marion,IA

Summary

Hi! My name is Molly Kleist and I am 23 years old! I am currently attending the University of Northern Iowa to earn my Elementary Education Degree and I will graduate in May 2026. I am looking for a part-time serving position on the weekends (Friday, Saturday, and Sunday at any time during the day or night). I have been a server for a little over one year at Tavern 22. During my time at Tavern 22, I have run food, washed dishes, and been a server. I have been successful at providing excellent service to customers in a restaurant setting. I am dependable with an engaging and upbeat personality. I am friendly and have good time management and organizational skills. I am also CPR certified. Please reach out with any questions. Thank you for taking the time to look at my resume.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Server

Tavern 22
05.2023 - 07.2024
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders and manage bills.
  • Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
  • Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
  • Maintained clean and organized dining areas to uphold restaurant hygiene standards.

Assistant Teacher

Rochester Montessori School
08.2022 - 07.2024
  • Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
  • Supervised recess, lunch, and daily student intake and dismissal.
  • Assisted lead teacher in providing individualized attention to students, resulting in improved academic performance.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
  • Ensured a safe and supportive learning environment by enforcing classroom rules and addressing behavioral issues promptly.

Assistant Volleyball Coach

Rochester Community And Technical College
08.2022 - 11.2022
  • Promoted teamwork among players by emphasizing collaboration both on and off the court during practices and competitions.
  • Improved team performance by implementing strategic game plans and conducting thorough video analysis of opponents.
  • Assisted in organizing team-building activities such as community service projects, fostering a strong sense of camaraderie among athletes.
  • Developed comprehensive scouting reports on opposing teams, identifying their strategies and suggesting countermeasures for our team to employ.

Barista

Starbucks
04.2021 - 02.2022
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace for optimal productivity and safety.
  • Promoted a welcoming atmosphere by greeting customers with a friendly demeanor and promptly addressing their needs.
  • Handled customer complaints professionally, resolving issues promptly to ensure satisfaction and foster loyalty.
  • Contributed to a positive team environment through effective communication and collaboration with colleagues.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education

University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA
05.2026

Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And Sciences

Rochester Community And Technical College
Rochester, MN
05.2023

Skills

  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Exceptional customer service
  • Cash Handling
  • Guest Engagement
  • Behavior Management
  • Skills Development
  • Behavior Modeling
  • Positive Learning Environment

Certification

CPR Certified

Timeline

Server

Tavern 22
05.2023 - 07.2024

Assistant Teacher

Rochester Montessori School
08.2022 - 07.2024

Assistant Volleyball Coach

Rochester Community And Technical College
08.2022 - 11.2022

Barista

Starbucks
04.2021 - 02.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education

University of Northern Iowa

Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And Sciences

Rochester Community And Technical College
Molly Kleist