Saudae Short
Hamden,CT
Summary
Hardworking job seeker with excellent people skills is motivated and eager to learn. Good at following directions and customer service, I bring a professional attitude and ability. I’m on time, responsible, and ready to make your customers satisfied
Professional with background in customer service, ready to create welcoming experiences for all visitors. Skilled in communication, conflict resolution, and maintaining positive environment. Reliable team player who adapts to changing demands and consistently delivers results. Known for friendly demeanor, strong organizational abilities, and commitment to enhancing guest satisfaction.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Greeter
Howard K Hill Funeral Home
New Haven, CT
09.2024 - Current
- Provided friendly, attentive service throughout peak times for responsive customer care.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, promoting a calming environment for grieving families.
- Developed strong relationships with families, addressing their needs and concerns throughout the entire process.
- Delivered eulogies when requested, demonstrating empathy and professionalism while honoring the deceased''s memory.
- Assisted in the preparation of deceased individuals for viewing, ensuring dignity and respect at all times.
- Coordinated with clergy, cemetery staff, and other service providers to ensure seamless funeral services.
Dietary Aide
Whitney Rehab
Hamden, CT
09.2024 - 11.2024
- Kept all kitchen areas clean, tidy and free of hazards.
- Served meals to residents in accordance with established schedules and dietary procedures.
- Washed plates, cups, serving, and eating utensils and kitchen equipment in commercial dishwasher.
- Coordinated with other dietary aides and kitchen staff to ensure efficient workflow and timely delivery of meals, contributing to a smooth-running operation.
- Enhanced kitchen efficiency by maintaining a clean and organized workspace, ensuring timely meal production and delivery.
- Followed all food safety regulations while preparing meals for patients.
Salad/Sandwich Maker
Panera Bread
Milford, CT
10.2022 - 09.2024
- Our Salad & Sandwich Makers prep, cook, assemble, and plate soups, salads, grain bowls, sandwiches, and more using nothing but real ingredients in every single order. As a Salad & Sandwich Maker at Panera, your job includes among other tasks to: Assemble a wide range of menu items.
- Develop innovative and creative salad and sandwich recipes to keep customers engaged and excited about the menu.
- Master the art of sandwich assembly and presentation, ensuring that each sandwich is visually appealing and appetizing to our customers.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area to ensure efficient and safe food preparation.
- Ensure consistent portion sizes and ingredient measurements for each menu item
Crew Member
Dunkin Donuts
West Haven, CT
04.2021 - 01.2023
- Responsible for delivering great and friendly guest experiences. They prepare products according to operational and quality standards and serve them with enthusiasm in a clean, fast paced environment. They work as part of a team to meet our Guests’ needs and give them a reason to come back.
- Develop and implement strategies for increasing sales and profitability by attracting more customers and increasing customer loyalty
- Provide exceptional customer service by addressing guest concerns or complaints in a timely and professional manner
- Train and mentor new employees to ensure they are knowledgeable and proficient in all aspects of their job duties
Education
Mortuary Service
Goodwin University
East Hartford, CTSkills
- Teamwork
- Leadership
- Communication
- Adaptability
- Problem solving
- Time management
- Customer service
- Patience and composure
- Team player mentality
- Welcoming demeanor
- Strong work ethic
- Public speaking
Timeline
Greeter
Howard K Hill Funeral Home
09.2024 - Current
Dietary Aide
Whitney Rehab
09.2024 - 11.2024
Salad/Sandwich Maker
Panera Bread
10.2022 - 09.2024
Crew Member
Dunkin Donuts
04.2021 - 01.2023
Mortuary Service
Goodwin University