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Sara Rhodes

Birmingham,MI

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. Enthusiastic Special Education Paraprofessional experienced in small group instruction and student supervision. Sharp and highly trained with desire to positively impact students with learning disabilities.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Server

Rojo
Birmingham, AL
05.2021 - Current
  • Provided excellent customer service to ensure satisfaction.
  • Assisted in training new servers.
  • Took orders from customers accurately and in a timely manner.
  • Delivered food orders promptly and courteously.
  • Responded efficiently to guest inquiries and complaints in a professional manner.
  • Ensured that each guest was served courteously, quickly, and efficiently.
  • Accurately recorded orders on cash register and point-of-sale system.
  • Performed opening and closing duties such as setting up the dining area, restocking supplies..
  • Collaborated with other restaurant staff members to ensure efficient operations within the restaurant environment.
  • Handled money transactions accurately while following company procedures for handling cash payments.
  • Checked with customers to determine satisfaction with meals, promptly taking action to correct problems.

Medical Laboratory Assistant

Skin Pathology Associates
Homewood, AL
04.2022 - 07.2022
  • Maintained laboratory equipment in proper condition by conducting regular maintenance checks.
  • Managed the inventory of laboratory supplies and reagents.
  • Assisted with quality control activities in the lab.
  • Entered data into electronic medical records systems accurately and timely.
  • Observed safety protocols while working with hazardous materials in the lab setting.

Paraprofessional

Hoover City Schools
Hoover, AL
01.2020 - 05.2021
  • Provided guidance to students in the classroom setting.
  • Created and maintained positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.
  • Supervised small groups of students during instruction time.
  • Helped implement behavior management strategies for individual students.
  • Assisted in the implementation of educational programs for special needs children.
  • Ensured that all safety regulations were followed in the classroom environment.
  • Supported classroom teachers by monitoring student behavior and providing assistance as needed.
  • Adapted curriculum materials to meet the individual needs of students with disabilities.
  • Facilitated inclusion activities within general education classrooms to promote socialization skills among all students.

Canvasser

URGE (Unite for Reproductive and Gender Equity)
Birmingham, AL
08.2017 - 05.2018
  • Educated potential supporters on the candidate's platform and policies.
  • Conducted door-to-door outreach in assigned neighborhoods.
  • Explained voting procedures to prospective voters, including registration requirements and absentee ballots.
  • Participated in training sessions related to effective communication techniques when engaging with constituents.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Sociology

Montevallo University
Montevallo, AL
05-2025

Associate of Science - General Studies

Snead State Community College
Boaz, AL
05-2016

Skills

  • Outstanding communication skills

Timeline

Medical Laboratory Assistant

Skin Pathology Associates
04.2022 - 07.2022

Server

Rojo
05.2021 - Current

Paraprofessional

Hoover City Schools
01.2020 - 05.2021

Canvasser

URGE (Unite for Reproductive and Gender Equity)
08.2017 - 05.2018

Bachelor of Science - Sociology

Montevallo University

Associate of Science - General Studies

Snead State Community College
Sara Rhodes