PARKER PETERSEN
Hacienda Heights,CA
Summary
Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.
Overview
2025
2025
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Someren Glen Retirement Home
- Ability to multitask in a high volume environment while creating a positive, comfortable atmosphere serving around 80 guests a night
- Dining room maintenance, food running while maintaining time management and beverage preparation
- Served and greeted residents with an array of appetizers and desserts as well as main course and drinks
- Selected by management to train and mentor new employees
Server
Cabin Creek Brewery
- Started as a expo and moved to serving
- Greet guests served an array of beers/wines and different bar foods
- Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
- Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
- 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.
- Provided attentive service during high-volume periods without sacrificing attention to detail or guest rapport.
- Maintained a clean and orderly dining area for an enjoyable guest experience.
- Addressed customer complaints or concerns professionally, ensuring swift resolution and maintaining positive relationships.
- Maintained clean and organized dining areas to uphold restaurant hygiene standards.
Bad Daddy's Burger Bar
- Gave direction for guests with questions and concerns about their experience at Bad Daddy's
- Create a plan for the flow of service
- Assemble and verify takeout orders for accuracy before delivering to customers
- Engage in friendly conversation while seating guests in a timely manner
Server
Red Lobster
- Company Overview: Aurora location
- Served and greeted guests with an array of appetizers, main course, and desserts
- Started as a host and worked my way up to serving
- Aurora location
- 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, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
- Performed opening and closing duties, ensuring the dining area was prepared for seamless service transitions.
- Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
- Maintained clean and organized dining areas to uphold restaurant hygiene standards.
Sales Associate
Keystone Made/Vail Resorts
- Greeted guests and helped customers with different sizes of merchandise
- Facilitated customer transactions
- Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
- Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
- Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
Youth Leader
Learn After School Program
08.2024 - Current
- Managing activities, coursework, and recreational sports for ages 6 -14
- Cpr certified
- Lesson preparation and planning
- Ability to resolve conflicts between students
- Patience and empathy for student concerns
- Ability to present and explain educational material to students
- Served as a positive role model for young individuals, demonstrating responsible decision-making skills and ethical behavior.
- Collaborated with other Youth Leaders to create a safe and inclusive environment for all participants.
- Developed rapport with young participants, providing support and guidance in their personal challenges.
- Mentored young individuals, emphasizing the importance of goal-setting and self improvement
- Engaged youth by following, implementing, and assisting in creating lesson plans.
- Enhanced youth engagement by incorporating interactive games and team-building activities.
Volunteer
Guided By Humanity
08.2019 - 12.2024
- Assisted with special events and programs.
- Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
- Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
Server
Holly Creek Retirement Home
08.2023 - 07.2024
- Greeted and served guests and assisted residents
- Dining room maintenance and beverage preparation
- 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, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
- Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
- Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
- Performed opening and closing duties, ensuring the dining area was prepared for seamless service transitions.
- Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
- Maintained a clean and orderly dining area for an enjoyable guest experience.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly attending to their needs and providing personalized service.
- Addressed customer complaints or concerns professionally, ensuring swift resolution and maintaining positive relationships.
Tutor
Arapahoe High School
09.2021 - 05.2022
- Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
- Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
- Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
- Motivated students with accurate feedback and positive reinforcement
Education
CCMA
Stepful
Online Program 12-2024
High School -
Arapahoe High School
Centennial, CO05.2024
Skills
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Dependable and responsible
- Multitasking
- Computer skills
- Calm under pressure
- Organization and time management
- Flexible and adaptable
Extracurricular Activities
Colorado United Soccer Team Member, 2021 Member of Cross country / Soccer, 2020, Arapahoe High School
Coursework
- Career Success, Successfully completed assignments giving me a greater understanding of work ethics, business etiquette and succeeding in the workplace.
- Personal Finance, Developed a knowledge of financial concepts such as budgeting, insurance, investing, and credit.
- Deca Store, Participate regularly in school store maintenance with an ability to maintain dependable attendance with a flexible schedule.
- Lifeguarding, Created an understanding of how to help in stressful situations in and out of the pool as well as CPR Certified.
Certification
- Lifeguarding Certification - American Red Cross.
- First Aid Certification - American Red Cross.
- Food Handler Certificate (FHC) - American National Standards Institute (ANSI).
Timeline
Youth Leader
Learn After School Program
08.2024 - Current
Server
Holly Creek Retirement Home
08.2023 - 07.2024
Tutor
Arapahoe High School
09.2021 - 05.2022
Volunteer
Guided By Humanity
08.2019 - 12.2024
High School -
Arapahoe High School
Someren Glen Retirement Home
Server
Cabin Creek Brewery
Bad Daddy's Burger Bar
Server
Red Lobster
Sales Associate
Keystone Made/Vail Resorts
CCMA
Stepful
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