TAYLOR BARNETT
Perryville,MO
Summary
Aspiring communications and marketing professional currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in Mass Media Communications. I am seeking to apply my creative and strategic skills in a Communication Specialist role. I am passionate about content creation, branding, and audience engagement, with proven experience in team leadership, operational efficiency, and effective communication. I excel in fostering positive environments, managing fast-paced workflows, and delivering clear, impactful messaging.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Shift Supervisor
STARBUCKS COFFEE COMPANY
Perryville, MO
07.2025 - Current
- Supervised daily operations, ensuring high-quality service and product consistency.
- Trained and mentored team members on customer service standards and operational procedures.
- Managed inventory levels, reducing waste through effective stock control practices.
- Resolved customer concerns promptly, enhancing overall satisfaction and loyalty.
- Trained new employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities.
- Managed cash handling procedures, maintaining accuracy in financial transactions and minimizing discrepancies in daily reconciliations.
- Resolved customer complaints and issues and offered thoughtful solutions to maintain customer satisfaction.
- Maintained focus during busy times and delegated tasks to employees to keep business running smoothly.
Waitress
Park-Et Restaurant
Perryville, MO
05.2016 - 07.2025
- Maintain a positive, customer-first attitude, ensuring customers enjoy a positive experience.
- Recognized as Waitress of the Year in 2021 and 2022 for exceptional customer service.
- Collaborate with staff to ensure customers receive quick and quality food services.
- Executed cash and credit transactions, ensuring that transaction totals match recorded receipt totals. Maintain a cash register and use credit card machines. Use tablets for order entries and customer check-out.
- Provided exceptional customer service to enhance dining experiences.
- Managed multiple tables efficiently during high-volume service periods.
Preschool Teacher
M & M Kid’s Kampus
Perryville, MO
01.2021 - 08.2024
- Crafted and instructed dynamic lesson plans that address the unique needs of classes with over nine students, fostering an inclusive learning environment.
- Plan 12+ activities per week based on current early childhood development research, including art projects and storytelling.
- Prepare snacks/food and aid in diaper changes for 17+ children.
- Craft specialized games for 5+ children with learning disabilities, including card-matching memory games, treasure hunts, and dance parties.
- Lead classes in basic academic subjects, including numbers, letters, phonics, and colors.
- Developed and implemented an age-appropriate curriculum fostering cognitive and social development.
- Created engaging lesson plans utilizing diverse teaching methods to enhance learning experiences.
Education
Bachelor’s of Science - Mass Media Communications Management, Marketing Management
Southeast Missouri State University
Cape Girardeau, MO04.2027
Associate of Arts - undefined
St. Charles Community College
Cottleville, MO12.2023
High School - undefined
Perryville High School
05.2021
Skills
- Adobe Creative Suites (Photoshop, Illustrator, & More)
- Social Media (Facebook, Instagram, TikTok)
- Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Canva
- Verbal and written communication
- Schedule management
- Problem-solving
- Multitasking
- Teamwork and collaboration
RELEVANT COURSES
- Introduction to Business
- Digital Imaging & Illustrations
- Web Design
- Microcomputer Applications
- Digital Photo Editing and Photography
- Media Planning
- Media Management
- Digital Media Productions
- Social Media Content Creations
- Converged Media Campaigns
- Integrated Marketing Communications
Certification
CPR & First-Aid
Timeline
Shift Supervisor
STARBUCKS COFFEE COMPANY
07.2025 - Current
Preschool Teacher
M & M Kid’s Kampus
01.2021 - 08.2024
Waitress
Park-Et Restaurant
05.2016 - 07.2025
Associate of Arts - undefined
St. Charles Community College
High School - undefined
Perryville High School
Bachelor’s of Science - Mass Media Communications Management, Marketing Management
Southeast Missouri State University