Talya Weinstein
St. Louis,MO
Summary
Tech-savvy innovator with hands-on experience in emerging technologies and passion for continuous improvement. Skilled in identifying opportunities for technological enhancements and implementing effective solutions. Adept at leveraging new tools and methods to solve problems and enhance productivity. Excels in adapting to fast-paced environments and driving technological advancements.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Server
The Pasta House Co.
St. Louis, MO
08.2021 - 03.2024
- Provided exceptional customer service by promptly greeting and seating guests, taking accurate orders, and ensuring timely delivery of food and beverages
- Effectively communicated daily specials, menu items, and drink options to customers, resulting in increased sales
- Maintained a clean and organized work area, including tables, chairs, utensils, and condiments
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure accurate preparation of food orders according to customer preferences
- Managed cash transactions accurately and efficiently using POS system
- Demonstrated strong knowledge of allergens and dietary restrictions to accommodate special requests from customers
- Delivered exceptional customer service, enhancing guest satisfaction and fostering repeat business.
Teen Camp Counselor
The J-Missouri
06.2021 - 08.2023
- Planned and led engaging recreational activities, including sports, arts and crafts, and team-building exercises
- Provided guidance and support to campers in developing social skills, conflict resolution, and teamwork
- Created and implemented age-appropriate lesson plans for educational programs that promoted learning while having fun
- Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning styles and abilities of students with disabilities
- Collaborated with a multidisciplinary team including special education teachers, speech therapists, occupational therapists, and parents to provide comprehensive support for students
- Implemented behavior management strategies to create a positive and inclusive classroom environment
- Incorporated visual aids, manipulatives, and other sensory materials into lessons to facilitate understanding for students with disabilities
- Facilitated engaging activities to promote teamwork and social skills among campers.
- Developed customized lesson plans that catered to diverse camper interests and abilities.
- Supervised daily camp operations, ensuring safety and adherence to guidelines.
Server
The Racquet Club Ladue
St. Louis, MO
08.2022 - 04.2023
- Showcased daily breakfast, lunch, and dinner features, detailing key cuisine elements and recommended wine and spirit pairings
- Assisted in the organization and execution of private events, ensuring exceptional service and customer satisfaction
- Provided recommendations on menu items based on customer preferences and dietary restrictions
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely delivery of food orders to customers
- Managed order accuracy through efficient communication with kitchen staff and timely delivery to tables.
Inclusive sleep away camp counselor
Camp Ramapo for Children
Rhinebeck, NY
05.2022 - 07.2022
- Supervised and ensured the safety of a group of 11 campers ( I always had a group of 11 boys ages 6-12) during daily activities
- Provided guidance and support to campers in developing social skills, conflict resolution, and teamwork
- Organized and facilitated overnight camping trips, ensuring all necessary equipment was prepared
- Administered first aid when needed; promptly responded to medical emergencies following established protocols
- Ensured cleanliness of facilities by organizing supplies, conducting regular inspections, and addressing maintenance issues as they arose
- Developed creative games tailored to different age groups that encouraged physical activity
- Remembering each kids allergies as well as what causes them to escalate.
Education
BBA - Marketing
University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR05.2028
Skills
- Strong work ethic
- Time management
- Complex Problem-solving
- Verbal and written communication
- Strategic planning
- Precision
- Marketing
Timeline
Server
The Racquet Club Ladue
08.2022 - 04.2023
Inclusive sleep away camp counselor
Camp Ramapo for Children
05.2022 - 07.2022
Server
The Pasta House Co.
08.2021 - 03.2024
Teen Camp Counselor
The J-Missouri
06.2021 - 08.2023
BBA - Marketing
University of Arkansas