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Natalie Wright

Waterbury,CT

Summary

Skilled in providing compassionate support and personalized care. Reliable, adaptable, known for building trust, and maintaining positive atmosphere. Experienced with food preparation, and event coordination. Delivers exceptional catering services and party planning that exceed client expectations.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Cooking Instructor

Educational Enrichment, LLC
09.2023 - 11.2023
  • Developed customized lesson plans tailored to individual skill levels, ensuring optimal progress for each participant.
  • Supported students with special dietary needs or restrictions by offering alternative recipes and ingredient substitutions.
  • Maintained clean, neat and well-sanitized kitchen.
  • Increased student confidence in the kitchen through hands-on learning and personalized coaching.
  • Promoted a positive learning atmosphere by encouraging questions, curiosity, and open-mindedness in the kitchen.

Companion

Self-Employed
03.2017 - 04.2019
  • Assisted client by performing meal preparation, laundry, grocery shopping, and other tasks.
  • Demonstrated flexibility in adjusting schedules and responsibilities to accommodate client needs as they arose.
  • Maintained a clean and safe living environment by performing light housekeeping tasks routinely.
  • Supported families by maintaining clear communication about their loved one's progress and overall health status.
  • Provided transportation and appointments management.

Customer Service Cashier

JCPenney
12.2005 - 03.2007
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, promoting a welcoming environment for customers.
  • Handled high-pressure situations calmly, maintaining composure during busy periods or difficult interactions.
  • Resolved customer complaints with professionalism and empathy, resulting in increased customer loyalty.
  • Promoted a positive shopping experience by greeting customers warmly upon entry and providing assistance as needed.
  • Balanced cash registers accurately at the end of each shift, minimizing discrepancies and errors.

Education

High School Diploma -

Warren F. Kaynor Technical Highschool
Waterbury, CT
06-2003

No Degree - Early Childhood Education

Naugatuck Valley Community College
Waterbury, CT

Skills

  • Culinary experience
  • Batch meal preparation
  • Reliability
  • Time management abilities
  • Organizing and prioritizing
  • Large scale events
  • Personable and friendly
  • Guest and client satisfaction
  • Kitchen Safety
  • Party planning

Timeline

Cooking Instructor

Educational Enrichment, LLC
09.2023 - 11.2023

Companion

Self-Employed
03.2017 - 04.2019

Customer Service Cashier

JCPenney
12.2005 - 03.2007

High School Diploma -

Warren F. Kaynor Technical Highschool

No Degree - Early Childhood Education

Naugatuck Valley Community College
Natalie Wright