Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Monica Brignola

Lanoka Harbor

Summary

-Paraprofessional in a self contained classroom, aiding kids in their development and education.

-Passionate coach bringing extensive experience guiding and mentoring athletes to reach optimum potential.

-Experienced server with solid history of accurate order taking, efficient supply restocking and diligent table management. Effective at promoting team success by independently handling side work and resolving issues Offering extensive knowledge, superior work ethic and more than 5 years of related experience.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Waitress

Sunset Keys
06.2023 - Current
  • Maintained table settings by removing courses, replacing utensils, refilling beverages promptly and courteously, keeping the work area clean.
  • Applied communication and problem-solving skills to resolve customer complaints and promote long-term loyalty.
  • Greeted new customers, discussed specials, and built immediate positive connections with guests.
  • Trained incoming staff on restaurant's practices and procedures to maximize productivity.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to correctly update customers on unavailable dishes.

Paraprofessional/Coach

Lacey Township School District
09.2021 - 06.2025
  • Oversee students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules and support lead teacher.
  • Deliver personal educational, behavioral and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
  • Keep classrooms clean, neat and properly sanitized for student health.
  • Encourage athletes to develop a strong work ethic by demonstrating diligence, patience and respect for others.
  • Enforce discipline both on and off-field to lead team with highest personal standards.


(Current Coach)

Clerical Worker

Greenbriar Oceanaire
05.2021 - 09.2021
  • Coordinated events/tournaments for golf members.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously using organizational and analytical skills.
  • Promptly received and forwarded incoming communications, such as phone calls, emails and letters, to appropriate staff.
  • Handled cash, card, and check transactions, selling merchandise and rounds of golf to members.

Clerical Worker

Harleigh Cemetery
02.2021 - 05.2021
  • Conducted research on family history/ grave sites
  • Informed families on various offers that best accommodated to their needs.
  • Interacted with customers by phone or in-person.
  • Executed record filing system to improve document organization and management.

Server

Kohr's Frozen Custard The Original Since 1919
06.2018 - 08.2020
  • Demonstrated continuous knowledge of menu and service offerings, including promotional products and new flavors
  • Kept work area tidy and sanitary, promptly addressing spills and other messes
  • Carried out cash and card transactions with accuracy
  • Greeted incoming customers and provided friendly customer service
  • Notified general managers and peers of any issues, including low inventory on supplies and problems with machinery for immediate remediation
  • Worked patiently and efficiently with other co-workers
  • Ran the Kohr's Frozen Custard The Original's Instagram account and kept up with promoting new offers

Education

Bachelor of History With A Minor in Psychology -

Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ
05.2021

Some College (No Degree) - Liberal Arts And General Studies

Ocean County College
Toms River, NJ

Master of Arts - Secondary Education

University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ
01-2026

Skills

  • Hospitality service expertise
  • Dedicated team player
  • Cash handling expert
  • Order accuracy
  • Food sales and promotion
  • Communication skills
  • Point of sale knowledge
  • Performance improvement
  • Communicating with Parents and Teachers
  • Supervising Classroom Activities
  • Creating a Safe Learning Environment

Certification

  • Substitute Teacher
  • 2021-Current

Timeline

Waitress

Sunset Keys
06.2023 - Current

Paraprofessional/Coach

Lacey Township School District
09.2021 - 06.2025

Clerical Worker

Greenbriar Oceanaire
05.2021 - 09.2021

Clerical Worker

Harleigh Cemetery
02.2021 - 05.2021

Server

Kohr's Frozen Custard The Original Since 1919
06.2018 - 08.2020

Some College (No Degree) - Liberal Arts And General Studies

Ocean County College

Bachelor of History With A Minor in Psychology -

Rowan University

Master of Arts - Secondary Education

University of Phoenix