NATALIE WRAY
Bigfork,MT
Summary
Motivated employee who works well with others. Eager and willing to learn. Gets things done quickly and effectively. Driven and dedicated associate with great interpersonal skills.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Wrangler
Flathead Lake Lodge
Bigfork, MT
05.2022 - Current
- Enhance guest experience by safely taking them on trail rides while teaching them proper equine etiquette.
- Works along side live stock manager to help maintain herd health, medications, safety and special feeding regiments.
- Assists barn manager with day to day operations.
- Foster a positive work environment alongside 15 wranglers by effectively communicating expectations and responsibilities among team members during shifts or events.
- Enhance horse safety by implementing proper handling techniques and consistently monitoring their behavior.
Waitress
Echo Lake Cafe
Bigfork, MT
11.2023 - 05.2024
- Handled high-pressure situations with composure, maintaining excellent service standards even during busy shifts.
- Exhibited strong multitasking abilities, balancing multiple tables and orders while delivering prompt service.
- Maintained clean and welcoming dining environment, ensuring a positive guest experience.
- Remained calm and poised when dealing with difficult customers or during busy shifts.
Barn Hand
John Kenoyer
Lansing, MI
12.2021 - 05.2023
- Exercised horses as needed.
- Assisted in necessary medical care.
- Distributed medications.
- Stall cleaning, feeding, turnout daily.
- Managed daily barn operations, ensuring efficient workflow and optimal use of resources.
- Monitored overall health and well-being of 26 horses, paying attention to signs of concern.
Waitress
Omlette And Waffle Cafe
Northville, MI
12.2018 - 04.2022
- Promptly attends to all customers with a warm and welcoming demeanor
- Practice safe food handling
- Effectively communicate with kitchen team members to monitor food order status to ensure timely delivery to customer
- Maintain frequent communication with diners to ensure satisfaction
- Politely and accurately record customer telephone orders and dine-in reservations
- Stock service areas at conclusion of shift to ensure next team has needed supplies.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science-Pre Law
Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI05.2022
High School Diploma -
Ladywood High School
Livonia, MI05.2018
Skills
- Able to keep a calm and collected mindset at all times, even in high stress situations
- Time management and organization
- Works well with a team
- An eye for detail at small things that need to be addressed
- Quick learner
- Animal Care
- Troubleshooting skills
Timeline
Waitress
Echo Lake Cafe
11.2023 - 05.2024
Wrangler
Flathead Lake Lodge
05.2022 - Current
Barn Hand
John Kenoyer
12.2021 - 05.2023
Waitress
Omlette And Waffle Cafe
12.2018 - 04.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science-Pre Law
Michigan State University
High School Diploma -
Ladywood High School