Vedha Batta
Bentonville,AR
Summary
Recent graduate with a Bachelor's in Psychology. Completed a research proposal exploring the effects of stress on motivation in women, showcasing a strong understanding of behavioral and mental health dynamics. Passionate about helping others improve their mental well-being and eager to contribute to a role that promotes positive mental health outcomes. Skilled in research, analysis, and compassionate communication, and excited to bring my experience, empathy, and commitment to making a positive impact.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Server
Kobe Hibachi & Sushi
Fayetteville , AR
10.2023 - Current
- Assisted in training new servers.
- Prepared drinks according to standard recipes.
- Maintained knowledge of current menu items, garnishes, ingredients and preparation methods.
- Delivered food orders promptly and courteously.
- Ensured that each guest was served courteously, quickly, and efficiently.
- Performed opening and closing duties such as setting up the dining area, restocking supplies.
Server
Buffalo Wild Wings
Fayetteville , AR
10.2022 - 05.2023
- Greeted guests and provided menus.
- Responded efficiently to guest inquiries and complaints in a professional manner.
- Accurately recorded orders on cash register and point-of-sale system.
- Provided excellent customer service to ensure satisfaction.
- Maintained knowledge of current menu items, garnishes, ingredients and preparation methods.
- Took orders from customers accurately and in a timely manner.
Host
Wasabi
Fayetteville , AR
08.2021 - 06.2022
- Greeted guests upon arrival and provided them with menus.
- Answered customer inquiries regarding the menu, restaurant services, and special promotions.
- Took reservations over the phone and in person.
- Provided customers with accurate wait times and monitored waiting list.
- Assisted servers in seating guests by escorting them to their tables.
- Served as point-of-contact for resolving guest complaints or special requests.
- Processed payments from customers using a POS system.
ACT Tutor
Self-Employed
Bentonville , AR
01.2021 - 08.2021
- Developed and implemented individualized tutoring plans for students to help them prepare for the ACT test.
- Provided timely feedback on student progress in order to ensure that goals were being met.
- Conducted weekly one-on-one sessions with students to review concepts, practice problems, and answer questions related to the ACT exam.
- Assisted students in developing strategies for taking the ACT test, such as time management and goal setting techniques.
Summer Intern
Tyson Foods
Springdale , AR
05.2019 - 08.2019
- Analyzed data from surveys to determine customer satisfaction levels.
- Provided administrative support to the executive team, including scheduling meetings and managing calendars.
- Organized and maintained filing systems for physical and electronic documents, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality of records.
- Composed letters, memos, reports, emails, presentations and other written correspondence as required by management staff.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of Arkansas
Fayetteville05-2024
High School Diploma -
Bentonville High School
Bentonville05.2020
Skills
- Conflict Resolution
- Attention to Detail
- Time Management
- Adaptability
- Active Listening
- Team Collaboration
- Customer Service
- Emotional Intelligence
Languages
Spanish
Professional
Affiliations
NWA Food Bank
- Assisted in sorting, packaging, and distributing food donations to individuals and families in need, ensuring efficient and compassionate service.
- Supported fundraising events and community outreach initiatives to enhance food security and raise awareness about hunger issues in the region.
Best Friends Animal Society
- Participated in adoption events and promotional activities to help match rescued animals with loving homes, increasing community engagement and adoption rates.
Hub of Hope NWA
- Supported survivors of human trafficking through outreach, education, and victim response efforts, helping to provide crucial resources and emotional support.
- Participated in awareness campaigns and community events aimed at preventing trafficking, while assisting with programs that empower survivors to rebuild their lives.
Bentonville Public Library
- Organized and shelved books, prepared and facilitated children’s craft activities, managed the Summer Reading booth, and maintained a clean and welcoming environment for patrons.
- Coordinated and led educational and recreational programs, fostering a positive and engaging space for library visitors of all ages.
Girl Scouts of America
- Mentored and guided Girl Scout members in developing leadership skills and participating in community service projects.
- Assisted in planning and executing events, badge activities, and outdoor adventures, promoting teamwork and personal growth among scouts.
Certification
- Arkansas Mandated Reporter
- CPR and First Aid Certified
- CPA Certified
Timeline
Server
Kobe Hibachi & Sushi
10.2023 - Current
Server
Buffalo Wild Wings
10.2022 - 05.2023
Host
Wasabi
08.2021 - 06.2022
ACT Tutor
Self-Employed
01.2021 - 08.2021
Summer Intern
Tyson Foods
05.2019 - 08.2019
- Arkansas Mandated Reporter
- CPR and First Aid Certified
- CPA Certified
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of Arkansas
High School Diploma -
Bentonville High School
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