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Sydney Griffith

Stafford,VA

Summary

Diligent Student Worker polished in balancing schoolwork and office work. Dynamic and self-directed individual possessing outstanding problem-solving and planning abilities. Committed to gaining real-world experience and working collaboratively with team.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Student Employee

Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA
11.2023 - Current
  • I currently work at the West End dining hall in the restaurant Fighting Gobbler as a kitchen worker.
  • Preparing a variety of foods from our menu in a fast paced an cleanly manor.
  • Operated different pieces of equipment like a fryer and grill safely.
  • Cleaned the restaurant at the end of the night by wiping down counters, moping, throwing out trash, and cleaning equipment.
  • Cooperated with co-worker to get orders out as soon as possible while also ensuring excellence.
  • Shadowed workers to learn ins and outs of industry operations.
  • Followed instructions from management to complete tasks according to exact specifications.
  • Trained new staff on specific jobs.

Kennel Technician

Silverbrook Kennels
Stafford, VA
06.2023 - 08.2023
  • Provided daily care and monitoring of animals, including feeding, watering, cleaning cages and administering medications.
  • Stayed on top of laundry, sweeping and disinfection protocols.
  • Monitored animals for signs of illness or distress and reported to supervisor immediately.
  • Prepared food to meet needs of animals under care with appropriate meals.
  • Supported animal health by keeping areas clean, neat and properly sanitized.
  • Organized inventory of food, bedding supplies, toys and other items needed for animal care.
  • Maintained records of animal feedings, treatments and other updates.
  • Responded to emergency situations in a timely manner while following safety protocols.
  • Performed minor grooming services such as brushing fur coats and trimming nails.
  • Conducted behavior assessments on new arrivals to determine appropriate housing needs.

Animal Shelter Volunteer

Stafford County Animal Shelter
Stafford, VA
08.2021 - 08.2023
  • Maintained animal shelter by cleaning and disinfecting kennels, cages and equipment, washing dishes and laundry, taking out garbage and performing custodial duties.
  • Provided care for animals by feeding, cleaning cages, walking dogs, and providing companionship.
  • Promoted safe animal handling practices, offering care and enrichment to shelter animals.
  • Walked animals in assigned area to complete daily enrichment.
  • Helped visitors to select and adopt appropriate animals based upon needs and requirements.
  • Performed daily feeding and watering and cleaned animal enclosures for rescued animals.
  • Maintained daily care logs for sheltered animals.
  • Assisted with bathing and brushing to keep animals clean, attractive and comfortable.
  • Participated in adoption events by helping potential adopters select an animal and answering questions about pet care.

Sandwich/Assistant Salad Maker

Panera Bread
Stafford, VA
05.2022 - 11.2022
  • Maintained cleanliness of work area throughout shift.
  • Performed general cleaning duties such as sweeping floors, washing dishes, mopping surfaces.
  • Ensured that all salads were properly made before being served or packaged up for takeout orders.
  • Kept area stocked on supplies
  • Put out orders in a timely fashion
  • Adhered to company policies and procedures regarding food safety practices.
  • Trained new staff members in proper sandwich and salad making techniques and procedures.
  • Labeled and dated all food containers prior to storage.
  • Cleaned, cut, and prepared vegetables for salad preparation.
  • Cleaned and sanitized kitchen equipment, utensils and work stations.

Education

Animal And Poultry Science

Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA
05-2027

High School Diploma -

Brooke Point High School
Stafford, VA
05-2023

Skills

  • Computer Skills
  • Organized and Efficient
  • Event Organization
  • Customer Service
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Friendly and Professional
  • Problem-Solving
  • Team Collaboration

Timeline

Student Employee

Virginia Tech
11.2023 - Current

Kennel Technician

Silverbrook Kennels
06.2023 - 08.2023

Sandwich/Assistant Salad Maker

Panera Bread
05.2022 - 11.2022

Animal Shelter Volunteer

Stafford County Animal Shelter
08.2021 - 08.2023

Animal And Poultry Science

Virginia Tech

High School Diploma -

Brooke Point High School

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