Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Affiliations
Volunteer Work
Certification
Timeline
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Samantha Fronio

Annandale,NJ

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Waitress

Court House Diner
Cape May Court House, NJ
07.2024 - Current
  • My prior experience working in a diner provided a strong foundation, enabling me to quickly adapt to the operational dynamics of this establishment.
  • Memorization of both menu items and pricing was essential to success in this role.
  • The absence of electronic systems required proficiency in mental math and clear, fast handwriting to ensure accuracy and efficiency.
  • The restaurant's intimate setting, with a low volume of servers and tables, fostered a welcoming atmosphere, allowing me to build personalized relationships with both regular patrons and newcomers.
  • Through active engagement, I consistently addressed customer needs and provided tailored solutions, ensuring each guest had a pleasant and memorable dining experience.

Sales Associate

Glitter & Grime
Fairfield, CT
10.2023 - Current
  • Thriving under a supportive and effective managerial structure, I utilize my strong knowledge of dance apparel, shoes, and accessories to assist customers in finding precisely what they need.
  • Effective communication is critical in this fast-paced environment, where coordination among team members ensures seamless operations.
  • A solid understanding of store organization and processes enables me to manage time efficiently, prioritizing tasks to meet customer and business demands.
  • My proactive approach to problem-solving drives both revenue and profitability, combining product knowledge with creative solutions to enhance customer satisfaction and contribute to the store's success.

Server/Server Trainer

Fin's Bar & Grille
Cape May, NJ
05.2024 - 06.2024
  • In this establishment, although table and server volume were low, new ownership introduced a period of trial and error, making adaptability essential to maintain smooth operations.
  • Effective communication across all areas of the restaurant is crucial to ensuring a positive customer experience.
  • Demonstrated patience, particularly when training servers with limited English proficiency, to uphold quality service standards.
  • Teamwork played an integral role in the restaurant's success, as seamless collaboration among servers was vital to efficient and effective service delivery.

Server

The Crab House
Wildwood, NJ
07.2023 - 08.2023
  • In this high-volume restaurant environment, I quickly adapted to the accountability and responsibility required of a server.
  • With a minimal managerial presence overseeing nearly 100 servers, mastering the extensive menu through a rigorous menu test was essential.
  • This experience honed my ability to learn efficiently and retain information critical to success.
  • Strong time management skills were vital, as I regularly managed up to six large tables, each seating 12+ guests, while ensuring timely service.
  • By maintaining attentive communication with customers, coordinating food and drink delivery, and addressing needs promptly, I consistently contributed to a memorable and positive dining experience for all guests.

Cashier/Barista

Madison's Bakery
Cape May, NJ
06.2023 - 07.2023
  • Leveraged creativity and proactive problem-solving to ensure every customer's needs were met, enhancing customer satisfaction.
  • Utilized strong memorization skills to recall a wide variety of drinks and baked goods, optimizing efficiency, and ensuring accurate orders.
  • Warmly greeted customers, including their pets, with enthusiasm, fostering a welcoming and positive atmosphere.
  • Maintained high standards of responsibility and accountability throughout each shift, with particular attention to a thorough end-of-shift cleanup process, which was essential to the establishment's smooth operation.

Waitress

Clinton Station Diner
Hampton , NJ
05.2021 - 06.2023
  • Exhibited exceptional time management in a high-volume restaurant setting, efficiently managing sections of 20+ tables, handling large parties, and coordinating online orders.
  • Cultivated a welcoming and engaging atmosphere for guests, building rapport through personalized interactions, which enhanced both customer experience and personal growth within and beyond the restaurant environment.
  • Demonstrated strong resilience in a 24-hour restaurant environment, frequently working 17-hour shifts with minimal turnaround time. This experience reinforced the value of hard work, deepening my commitment to excellence, and contributing to my personal and professional growth.

Cashier/Server

Sami's Snack Shack
Cape May, NJ
07.2021 - 07.2022
  • Consistently greeted customers of all ages with compassion, understanding, and patience, ensuring a welcoming experience.
  • Demonstrated strong cash handling and counting skills while efficiently managing long customer lines in a high-traffic beach environment.
  • Showcased effective organizational and management abilities, particularly on high-demand occasions such as the Fourth of July, and maintained order and accuracy in handling deliveries to support smooth business operations.

Trip Counselor

Clinton Township Summer Rec
Clinton, NJ
06.2017 - 07.2019
  • Established collaborative relationships with parents and guardians in order to provide effective care for their children.
  • Created a safe, engaging, and nurturing environment to support children's growth and well-being.
  • Demonstrated strong responsibility by accurately managing attendance and maintaining detailed records for accountability.

Education

MBA - Marketing

Fairfield University
Fairfield, CT
05-2026

High School Diploma -

Immaculata High School
Somerville, NJ
05-2022

Skills

  • Collaborative
  • Efficient leadership
  • Organizational
  • Resilience
  • Creativity
  • Problem-solving

Accomplishments

  • National Honors Society
  • AP Classes: AP Art History, AP Studio
  • Honors Classes: Broadcasting, English, American Government
  • Game-Day Motivator Award received from varsity sports
  • Italian-American scholarship recipient
  • Fairfield Loyola Scholarship recipient
  • Excellence in Photography, Physics, World History, and Pre-Calculus
  • Honorable Mention in Marketing, English, Art, and Broadcasting

Affiliations

  • Competitive dancer at Fairfield University, Fairfield Dance Fusion (2023-Current)
  • Part of the Fairfield Dance Ensemble Club (2022-Current)
  • Teacher for the Fairfield Dance Ensemble Technique Class (2024-2025)
  • Competition Coordinator for Fairfield Dance Fusion for 2024-2025
  • Previously part of Fairfield D1 Dance Team (2022-2023)
  • I have been a competitive dancer since the age of eight, at Broadway Bound Dance Center in Lebanon, NJ
  • Two varsity sport athletes: Dance and Cheer
  • Received Holy Communion and Confirmation in 2021

Volunteer Work

  • Community Day Volunteer (2017-2019): Actively participated in organizing a large community gathering, providing food, drinks, and activities for families This event fostered community spirit, and allowed me to connect with familiar faces, while contributing to a positive and inclusive atmosphere.
  • Hunterdon Art Museum Volunteer: Assisted in various children's classes, creating a nurturing environment that encouraged creativity and artistic expression among young participants I am grateful for the opportunity to have my artowkr featured by the museum at a young age, which significantly enriched my appreciation for the arts.
  • Retreat Leader: Served as a retreat leader during my transition to a Catholic high school, where I shared my personal experiences and challenges with my graduating class, coordinated activities, and delivered a thoughtful speech that had a profound impact on my personal development and strengthened my leadership skills
  • Open Home Volunteer: I volunteered for three years to welcome new students to Immaculata High School, fostering a sense of belonging within the community. I delivered a speech during my senior year, reflecting on my experiences, achievements, and friendships, highlighting the supportive environment of the school
  • Tour Guide: Acted as a tour guide for prospective families and students, introducing them to the welcoming, enriching environment of my high school. This role allowed me to showcase the institution's commitment to both academic and personal growth
  • Class Activities Leader: Utilized strong organizational and collaborative skills to lead class activities, emphasizing the importance of inclusivity by encouraging diverse perspectives and ideas. This role enabled me and my classmates to create an unforgettable high school experience through teamwork and shared vision.

Certification

  • Excel Ceritified in May of 2023

Timeline

Waitress

Court House Diner
07.2024 - Current

Server/Server Trainer

Fin's Bar & Grille
05.2024 - 06.2024

Sales Associate

Glitter & Grime
10.2023 - Current

Server

The Crab House
07.2023 - 08.2023

Cashier/Barista

Madison's Bakery
06.2023 - 07.2023

Cashier/Server

Sami's Snack Shack
07.2021 - 07.2022

Waitress

Clinton Station Diner
05.2021 - 06.2023

Trip Counselor

Clinton Township Summer Rec
06.2017 - 07.2019
  • Excel Ceritified in May of 2023

MBA - Marketing

Fairfield University

High School Diploma -

Immaculata High School

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