PATIENCE BOYCE
Spokane
Summary
Hardworking professional with proven relationship-building and time management skills in fast-paced restaurant environments. Successful at handling tables of all sizes with accuracy and impeccable service skills. Strives to meet customer needs, drive satisfaction and promote long-term loyalty.
Overview
1
1
year of post-secondary education
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Server
Olive Garden Restaurant
Minot
09.2025 - 04.2026
- Provided exceptional customer service in a fast-paced dining environment.
- Took accurate food and drink orders, enhancing guest experience and service flow.
- Delivered meals promptly, contributing to overall guest satisfaction during dining experience.
- Processed cash and credit card transactions, ensuring accurate billing and smooth payment process.
- Maintained clean, organized dining and service areas.
Team Member
Meg-A-Latte
Minot
11.2024 - 05.2025
- Delivered high-quality customer service by prepping and maintaining food and drink items and coordinating with team members in various roles within a food retail environment.
- Prepared and served a variety of coffee beverages to customers.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of the work area and equipment.
- Assisted customers with menu selections and provided recommendations.
Owner & Child Care Provider
Peanuts Daycare
Spokane
08.2017 - 07.2019
- Managed a daycare center serving an average of twenty clients and families weekly, from infant to pre-Kindergarten, and created a safe and encouraging environment for children to learn and grow before attending school.
- Managed daily operations of a child care facility to ensure safety and compliance.
- Developed engaging educational programs to promote children's learning and development.
- Coordinated staff schedules to maintain adequate coverage for all shifts and activities.
Cashier
Red Trail Petroleum
Mandan
03.2016 - 07.2017
- Provided high-quality customer service, stocked and inventoried items, cleaned and maintained equipment and service spaces, coordinated with supervisor and team members to create a friendly, supportive environment for customers
- Processed customer transactions efficiently at a busy convenience store.
- Maintained accurate cash register balances throughout shifts.
- Assisted customers with product inquiries and store navigation.
Education
Beauty Certificates - Beauty
Studio Beauty School
Spokane, WA 11.2020 - 09.2021
Skills
- Customer Service – able to assess and accommodate customer needs in fast-paced, high-stakes situations; comfortable with stepping into a wide variety of team-based roles
- Food Service – competent use and maintenance of industrial kitchen equipment; meticulous attention to detail for cleanliness and fulfillment of customer orders
- Childcare – passionate caretaker, able to effectively cultivate a safe, supportive environment for children in a wide variety of home or business-based settings
- Fast-paced environment adaptation
- Positive and professional
- Multitasking and organization
Timeline
Server
Olive Garden Restaurant
09.2025 - 04.2026
Team Member
Meg-A-Latte
11.2024 - 05.2025
Beauty Certificates - Beauty
Studio Beauty School
11.2020 - 09.2021
Owner & Child Care Provider
Peanuts Daycare
08.2017 - 07.2019
Cashier
Red Trail Petroleum
03.2016 - 07.2017