Sharissa Holstein
Pineville
Summary
Dedicated and dependable professional with experience in animal care, customer service, and facility maintenance. As an Animal Caregiver at Blue Ripple Aquatics, I managed the daily care and well-being of aquatic animals by maintaining clean habitats, monitoring animal health, and ensuring proper feeding and water quality standards. My experience as a Crew Member at McDonald's strengthened my ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment, provide excellent customer service, prepare food safely, and collaborate effectively with team members. As a Maintenance Worker at Walmart, I was responsible for maintaining a clean, safe, and organized facility by performing routine cleaning, equipment upkeep, and responding promptly to maintenance needs. Across these roles, I have developed strong time management, problem-solving, teamwork, and organizational skills while consistently demonstrating reliability and a strong work ethic.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Manager
Blue Ripple Aquatics
Gilbert, WV
02.2026 - 07.2026
- Managed daily operations to ensure smooth functioning of aquatic programs.
- Developed and implemented training protocols for new staff members.
- Coordinated scheduling and staffing for swim lessons and events.
- Monitored compliance with safety regulations and maintained equipment standards.
- Assisted in creating marketing materials to promote aquatic programs effectively.
- Collaborated with team members to enhance customer service experiences.
- Evaluated program effectiveness and made recommendations for improvements.
- Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
Crew Member
McDonald's
Oceana, WV
07.2023 - 10.2023
- Operated kitchen equipment to prepare food items efficiently and safely.
- Provided excellent customer service, ensuring satisfaction during high-volume periods.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of work areas to comply with health standards.
- Assisted in training new crew members on operational procedures and customer interaction skills.
- Executed cash register operations accurately, managing transactions with attention to detail.
- Adapted to changing tasks quickly, demonstrating flexibility in a fast-paced environment.
- Supported stock management by restocking supplies and monitoring inventory levels regularly.
- Worked front counter, drive-thru and other areas.
- Took orders, prepared meals, and collected payments.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities, handling multiple orders simultaneously without compromising quality or efficiency.
Maintenance
Walmart
Bridgeport, WV
01.2018 - 08.2018
- Maintained cleanliness and organization in assigned areas, ensuring a safe environment.
- Operated industrial cleaning equipment to efficiently clean floors and surfaces.
- Assisted in inventory management by restocking cleaning supplies as needed.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize hazards during cleaning processes.
- Collaborated with team members to complete daily cleaning tasks effectively.
- Addressed immediate cleaning requests promptly, enhancing customer satisfaction levels.
Education
GED -
WV Tasks
Pineville, WV05-2017
Skills
- Customer service
- Team leadership
- Time management
- Decision-making
- Verbal and written communication
- Patience and tolerance
- Animal care
- Basic maintenance
- Pet handling
- Cleaning protocols
- Active listening
- Critical thinking
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working
Interests
- Gardening
- Camping
- Road Trips
- Drawing and Painting
- Music
- I like working with my hands and fixing things
- Auto Repair/Restoration
- I like looking at the stars and learning about constellations
- Reading
- Animal Care
- Volunteering at local animal shelters and rescue organizations
Timeline
Manager
Blue Ripple Aquatics
02.2026 - 07.2026
Crew Member
McDonald's
07.2023 - 10.2023
Maintenance
Walmart
01.2018 - 08.2018
GED -
WV Tasks