Starr Smith
Council Bluffs,IA
Summary
Highly motivated team player with passion for helping others. Possesses excellent organizational and communication skills and provides individualized assistance and support. Experienced in delivering guidance on various topics such as coping mechanisms and handling conflict efficiency with easy solutions.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Dundee Double Shot Coffee
Connie Lang
05.2024 - Current
- Trained new baristas on equipment operation, drink preparation, and customer service protocols.
- Collaborated with team members to create a supportive work environment focused on quality service delivery.
- Promoted a welcoming atmosphere by greeting customers with a friendly demeanor and promptly addressing their needs.
- Pleasantly interacted with customers during hectic periods to promote fun, positive environment.
Special Education Paraprofessional
Council Bluffs Community Schools
12.2023 - 05.2024
- Enhanced students'' learning experiences by implementing individualized educational plans and adapting teaching methods for special needs students.
- Collaborated with team to develop comprehensive support strategies for each student, contributing to improved academic performance.
- Assisted in the implementation of effective behavior management techniques, resulting in a more focused and positive classroom environment.
Barista/Cashier/Packer&ToGoRunner
The Cheesecake Factory
02.2021 - 12.2023
- Worked closely with shift manager to solve problems and handle conflict and concerns
- Able to remain calm during pressuring situations
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace for optimal productivity and safety.
- Managed time effectively to balance both front-of-house tasks and back-of-house responsibilities during busy periods.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Fort Hays State University
Hays, KS05-2026
Associate of Arts - Psychology
Iowa Western Community College
Council Bluffs, IA05.2023
Skills
- Social and Group Settings
- Skills Strategies
- New Hire Training
- Works Well In Hectic Situations
- Conflict Resolution
- Time Management Skills
- Positive Attitude
- Efficient Multitasking
- Can Easily Adjust To New Environments
Timeline
Dundee Double Shot Coffee
Connie Lang
05.2024 - Current
Special Education Paraprofessional
Council Bluffs Community Schools
12.2023 - 05.2024
Barista/Cashier/Packer&ToGoRunner
The Cheesecake Factory
02.2021 - 12.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Fort Hays State University
Associate of Arts - Psychology
Iowa Western Community College