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Work History
Education
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Certification
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Samantha Amburgey

Cracker Barrel Old Country Store
Largo,FL
1
Language
1
Certification
19
years of professional experience

Motivated Full Stack Web Developer with experiences in building responsive, dynamic web Applications. I am an energetic team player who brings optimism, creativity, and leadership to all projects. Highly adaptable while maintaining attention to detail, also entry level paralegal and a proven track record of thriving in high-stress office environments.

Work History

Server

1 Year
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store | 09.2025 - Current
  • Provided customer service in a fast-paced restaurant environment
  • Delivered exceptional customer service, ensuring guest satisfaction during high-volume dining hours.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to optimize food preparation and presentation standards.
  • Trained new servers on menu details, service protocols, and customer engagement techniques.
  • Trained new team members on menu items and service standards.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service in high-volume dining environment.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining area, adhering to health regulations.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly, fostering positive dining experiences and repeat business.
  • 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.
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, ensuring the dining area was prepared for seamless service transitions.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly attending to their needs and providing personalized service.

Full Stack Web Developer

11 Months
Persevere | 01.2024 - 12.2024
  • Built responsive web pages as a team using HTML5, CSS3, JAVASCRIPT ES6+, MONGODB, MATERIAL UI, REACT.JS, NPM, Object oriented programming, GitBash/ GitLab

Phlebotomist

3 Years 7 Months
Independent Employer | 01.2017 - 08.2020
  • Collected blood samples using venipuncture and capillary techniques to ensure accurate diagnostic testing.
  • Maintained sterile environments and adhered to safety protocols to minimize risk during procedures.
  • Managed patient interactions, providing clear instructions and support to alleviate anxiety.
  • Trained new staff on blood collection procedures and best practices for patient care.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by effectively performing blood draws on diverse patient populations, including pediatric, geriatric, and challenging cases.
  • Established and maintained positive working relationships with patients, staff and clinical personnel to build trust and camaraderie.
  • Improved patient comfort by efficiently drawing blood samples using various techniques such as venipuncture and capillary puncture.
  • Assembled tourniquets, needles, and blood collection devices to prepare work trays.
  • Packaged and shipped specimens to central lab daily.
  • Used personal protective equipment correctly to protect coworkers and patients.
  • Increased patient satisfaction rates through consistent delivery of professional phlebotomy services tailored to individual needs.
  • Collaborated with medical professionals to ensure accurate test orders and appropriate sample collection methods.
  • Organized daily work based on collection priority.
  • Conducted venipuncture and other CTR procedures.
  • Maintained high standards of cleanliness and sterilization of phlebotomy equipment, ensuring patient safety.
  • Identified veins suitable for venipuncture with precision, minimizing discomfort for patients.
  • Monitored patients for adverse reactions post-venipuncture, ready to provide immediate care if needed.
  • Ensured proper identification and documentation of samples, significantly reducing instances of mislabeling.
  • Collected, labeled, and processed blood samples for a variety of tests, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery to laboratory.
  • Collected blood samples in accordance with laboratory protocols and regulations.
  • Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles.
  • Adhered to HIPAA standards and maintained patient confidentiality in all interactions.
  • Drew blood from veins by vacuum tube, syringe, or butterfly venipuncture method.
  • Performed venipunctures, finger sticks and heel sticks for both adult and pediatric patients.
  • Protected patients by following infection control, sharps disposal, and biohazardous waste disposal procedures.
  • Spoke with patient to gather information for lab records, reduce fear, or anxiety and optimize cooperation.
  • Participated in quality assurance and competency assessment initiatives.

Front Desk

4 Years 10 Months
S & K Auto | 01.2012 - 11.2016
  • Front Desk, answer phones and schedule appointments, In and Outbound calls with gathering customer information, cleaning, Sales of cars. Family Owned & worked in Management, & hiring.

Front Desk Receptionist

5 Months
Heart of Florida Hospital | 04.2007 - 09.2007
  • Take applications, make hospital badges, answer phones and redirect calls to specific lawyers office, make copies, filing, copy machine, deliver mail to lawyers offices in building, and help coordinate events at the hospital, volunteer for part of the year

Education

Paralegal - Legal Assistant

Blackstone Career Institute | Wescosville, PA | 02-2025

Certificate

  • Honor Roll [Semester and Year]

High School Diploma

Florida Department Of Education | Ocala, FL
Upper secondary education

Full stack web developer

Persevere | 12-2024
Persevere Coding

Skills

Practice management software
Front desk
Host/hostess experience
Food sanitation
Food service management
Staff scheduling
Customer relationship building
Order management
Computer skills
Menu management
Microsoft Word
Customer engagement
Organizational skills
Adobe Acrobat
Cross-selling
Bussing
Technical Proficiency
Telecommunications headsets
Service optimization
Food inventory management
Guest interaction
Upselling techniques
Point of sale operation
Food service
Jewelry sales
Beverage preparation
Customer information system software
Dining service protocols
Phone etiquette
Food service clients
Greeting customers
Beer knowledge
Research
Writing
English
Achieving sales targets
Contract drafting
Clean workspace maintenance
Problem-solving
Food handling
Phone answering
Telecommunication
Safety regulations
Team supervision
Executive administrative support
Video conferences (communication methods)
Customer data entry
Sales lead qualification
Networking event prospecting
Customer service
Office activity coordination
Supervising experience
Service efficiency
Staff productivity monitoring
Kitchen health and safety standards
Self-directed learning
Sales
SQL
Desktop applications
Culinary
Leadership
Front-end development
Client follow-ups
Decision making
Beverage service
File organization
Faculty communication
Contracts
Cash management
Multitasking
Cloud-based systems
Dealership experience
Customer service
E-commerce
Order placement
Computer science
Customer communication
Marketing
Restaurant experience
Table clearing and resetting
Grammar Experience
Software development
Empathy
Business development
Casual dining experience
Hiring
Phone etiquette
Payment processing
Food server experience
Table cleanliness maintenance
JavaScript
Collaboration
Objection handling (sales technique)
Implementing APIs
Full-stack development
RESTful API
Cash register
Inside sales
Food service coordination
Caseload management
Hospitality
Angular
Data integrity assurance
High-end sales
Microsoft Outlook
Night shift scheduling
Document organization
10 key typing
Client documentation
Version control
Food allergen awareness
Restaurant operations
Productivity software
Customer complaint resolution
Cafeteria experience
PL/SQL
Cross-functional communication
Employee training
MongoDB
Hospitality standards
Attention to detail
Escalation handling
Proofreading
Food sanitation practices
Order entry
Upselling
Microsoft Excel
Cash handling experience
Individual customer service
Sanitation procedures
Food handling
Numeracy
Outbound calls
Food & beverage industry
Beverage service
Health code compliance
HTML
Software engineering
Node.js
Retail customer service procedures
Cross-contamination prevention
Moving
Fine dining experience
CSS
Event customer service
Customer record keeping
Client database systems
Git
Guest relations
Hotel restaurant experience
Office experience
Copy machines
Social media management
Staff supervision
Retail sales transactions
Menu item organization
Workspace organization
Microsoft Access
Computer operation
APIs
Food portion control procedures
Client management
Customer feedback
Drink service
Food running
Communication skills
Guest services
Temperature control
Appointment scheduling
Front-end component implementation
Expediting
Time management
Client management
Event planning
Editing
Basic math
Legal firm experience
Cashiering
Managing executive calendars
Document management
Professionalism
Phone interactions
Law office
Dining area setup
Windows
Teamwork
Task prioritization
Retail sales
Stocking
Team development
In-person customer service
Customer service
Retail math
Microsoft Office
Administrative experience
Strong work ethic
Exceptional customer service
Guest engagement
Professional appearance

Certification

Paralegal / Legal Assistant, January 2025 to Present, Blackstone Paralegal College, Full Stack Web Developer, December 2024 to Present, Full Stack certificate from Persever Coding, ServSafe Food Handler Certification, ServSafe Alcohol Certification, Food Handler Certification, ServSafe

Languages

English

Timeline

Server

Cracker Barrel Old Country Store
09.2025 - CurrentRead More

Full Stack Web Developer

Persevere
01.2024 - 12.2024Read More

Phlebotomist

Independent Employer
01.2017 - 08.2020Read More

Front Desk

S & K Auto
01.2012 - 11.2016Read More

Front Desk Receptionist

Heart of Florida Hospital
04.2007 - 09.2007Read More

Persevere

Full stack web developer
Read More

Florida Department Of Education

High School Diploma
Read More

Blackstone Career Institute

Paralegal from Legal Assistant
Read More

Additional Information

Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Awards

Honor Roll Paralegal Degree, January 2025

Personal Information

Work Permit: Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Samantha Amburgey