Tawny Perkins
Levant,ME
Summary
I am multifaceted worker, having plenty of experience in different fields. I have consistently provided outstanding customer service and demonstrated my expertise in espresso making at a multitude of different cafes around the world. With strong communication skills, teamwork abilities, and reliability, I am confident in my ability to excel in any position such as housekeeping, dishwashing, waitressing, and also personal caregiving. I am a great team player, in any situation.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Personal Support Specialist
Visiting Angles
Bangor, ME
07.2025 - Current
- Provided individualized care to clients, enhancing overall well-being and comfort.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, fostering independence and dignity.
- Developed personalized care plans in collaboration with healthcare professionals.
- Monitored client health status, reporting changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Coordinated transportation and appointments for clients, ensuring timely access to services.
- Led initiatives to streamline communication between caregivers and families for better support outcomes.
- Enhanced client well-being by providing personalized care and support tailored to their individual needs.
- Developed strong rapport with clients'' families through open communication channels and regular updates on progress made.
- Documented client progress on a regular basis, providing updates to involved parties in line with confidentiality requirements.
Barista
Clarks Point Cafe
Southwest Harbor, Maine
10.2024 - 06.2025
- Developed a loyal customer base through personalized service and engagement
- Participated in promotional events to boost sales and brand awareness.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of workstations to adhere to health and safety standards.
- Prepared high-quality espresso beverages while ensuring consistency in taste and presentation.
Housekeeping
Terramor Outdoor Resort
Bar Harbor, Maine
05.2024 - 10.2024
- Maintained cleanliness and organization in guest rooms and common areas in a hotel setting
- Performed routine cleaning tasks including dusting, vacuuming, and mopping floors in a residential facility
- Provided exceptional customer service by addressing guest concerns and special requests regarding housekeeping
- Implemented effective cleaning strategies to comply with health and safety regulations in a commercial building
- Collaborated with team members to efficiently complete cleaning assignments in a timely manner
- Trained new staff on best practices for housekeeping procedures and the use of cleaning equipment.
Barista
Toad Hall Cafe
Motueka, New Zealand
05.2023 - 12.2023
- Utilized strong communication and interpersonal skills to create a welcoming environment for customers
- Demonstrated knowledge of coffee preparation techniques and equipment
- Provided excellent customer service, ensuring customer satisfaction and repeat business
- Demonstrated proficiency and efficiency in coffee preparation, meeting customer demands in a timely manner
- Maintained clean and organized work station to ensure a hygienic and efficient working environment.
Wait Staff Member
South Sea Hotel
Stewart Island, New Zealand
10.2022 - 01.2023
- Regularly checked on customers' satisfaction during meal service, addressing any issues or concerns quickly
- Provided table-side service of food and beverages in an efficient manner
- Restocked condiments such as sugar packets, salt shakers, napkins, as needed
- Consistently maintained high standards of food quality presentation upon serving dishes
- Demonstrated excellent customer service skills by anticipating guest needs and responding quickly to requests
- Collaborated with colleagues to ensure a pleasant dining experience for all guests
- Greeted guests warmly and promptly, taking beverage orders promptly and courteously
- Delivered accurate checks at the conclusion of each meal without delay
- Managed cash register operations accurately and efficiently for all transactions.
Housekeeping
South Sea Hotel
Stewart Island, New Zealand
10.2022 - 01.2023
- Performed light housekeeping duties including laundry, vacuuming, dusting and changing linens
- Responded quickly to any customer requests or complaints related to Housekeeping services
- Capable of lifting heavy objects such as furniture during housekeeping duties
- Collaborated with other departments within the organization such as catering or housekeeping
- Cleaned and restocked restroom areas with towels and toiletries
- Displayed strong organizational skills while managing housekeeping supplies inventory.
Barista
Starbucks
Castle Rock, Colorado - Tusayan, Arizona
03.2020 - 08.2022
- Provided exceptional customer service in a fast-paced coffee shop environment
- Trained new employees on beverage preparation and adherence to service standards
- Managed cash registers and handled financial transactions accurately
- Coordinated and maintained organization of the store and equipment
- Created custom beverages based on customer preferences and dietary restrictions.
Personal Caregiver
Private Family Business
Bartlesville, Oklahoma
06.2017 - 06.2020
- Administered medication and assisted with personal hygiene needs as required
- Assisted with daily living activities, such as meal preparation, bathing, and grooming
- Developed and implemented a comprehensive care plan for a client, resulting in improved overall health and wellbeing
- Cleaned, organized, and maintained client rooms, equipment, and supplies
- Developed strong relationships with clients and families, providing emotional and psychological support
- Performed light housekeeping tasks such as laundry, vacuuming, dusting
- Provided companionship to clients by engaging in conversations and activities.
Education
High School Diploma -
Community Christian School
Northglenn, CO05.2016
Skills
- Reliability
- Time Management
- Customer Satisfaction
- Teamwork
- Customer Service
- Management
- Communications
- Leadership
- Bathing assistance
- Meal preparation
- Social interaction
Certification
Personal Support Specialist (PSS) - State of Maine
LANGUAGES
Spanish
Intermediate
Timeline
Personal Support Specialist
Visiting Angles
07.2025 - Current
Barista
Clarks Point Cafe
10.2024 - 06.2025
Housekeeping
Terramor Outdoor Resort
05.2024 - 10.2024
Barista
Toad Hall Cafe
05.2023 - 12.2023
Wait Staff Member
South Sea Hotel
10.2022 - 01.2023
Housekeeping
South Sea Hotel
10.2022 - 01.2023
Barista
Starbucks
03.2020 - 08.2022
Personal Caregiver
Private Family Business
06.2017 - 06.2020
High School Diploma -
Community Christian School