Experience

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  Panera bread

  May 2019 - Jun 2021

  Restaurant associate

  • Prepared and assembled food and beverage items according to Panera Bread's quality and presentation standards.• Maintained cleanliness and organization of the dining area, including sanitizing surfaces, restocking supplies, and assisting with cleaning tasks as needed.• Demonstrated product knowledge to recommend menu items, promote specials, and upsell additional items to enhance guest satisfaction and increase sales.• Operated POS (Point of Sale) systems to process transactions, handle payments, and manage orders efficiently.• Followed food safety and sanitation guidelines to ensure compliance with health regulations and uphold Panera Bread's quality standards. Show less

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  Outback steakhouse

  Aug 2020 - Aug 2021

  Regional trainer

  • Trained and mentored new hosts across multiple Outback Steakhouse locations in the region, ensuring consistent service standards and guest satisfaction• Conducted regular evaluations and provided constructive feedback to enhance performance and professionalism among host teams.• Collaborated with management to streamline host operations and improve efficiency in seating arrangements and guest flow•Demonstrated exceptional communication skills in delivering training sessions and facilitating group discussions. Show less

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  Boys and girls club of southwest virginia

  Nov 2021 - May 2023

  Youth director specialist

  • Administratively filed confidential documentation of members, noting medical records, medications, behavior, family history, demographics and contact information• Analyzed and filed member attendance, daily activities, and planned activities for elementary school aged children in groups of 14 or more, while providing a clean, positive, welcoming atmosphere for mentorship of young students• Worked 25 hours per week

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  Dsw designer shoe warehouse

  Nov 2021 - Aug 2023

  Sales associate

  • Demonstrated in-depth product knowledge to recommend suitable shoe styles, sizes, and accessories, contributing to increased sales and customer satisfaction.• Utilized POS (Point of Sale) systems to process transactions accurately and efficiently, including handling cash, credit/debit cards, and gift cards.• Provided exceptional customer service by assisting shoppers in finding the perfect footwear and accessories based on their preferences and needs.• Collaborated with team members to foster a positive work environment, resolve customer issues effectively, and contribute to overall store success. Show less

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  Fairfax county park authority

  Apr 2022 - Aug 2022

  Recpac - camp leader

  • Camp Leader at summer camp for children between the ages four through twelve • Helped in planning and leading daily activities ranging from arts and crafts, events, and gym time • Worked 40 hours per week

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  Fairfax county park authority

  Jan 2024 - Aug 2024

  Recpac - site director

  • Organized timesheets & payroll logistics, while serving as the first point of contact for the entire school staff• Created curriculum for the entirety of the school, while directing staff's day to day schedules and teaching plans•Implemented innovative activities that positively influenced the students" problem-solving skills. as well as buildings community values with the students’ peers, teachers, and parents•Implemented a direct line of communication with parents about child behavior, improvement, and emergencies• Worked 40 hours per week Show less

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  Montgomery county (va) public schools

  Mar 2024 - Aug 2024

  Substitute teacher

  • Ensured seamless learning experiences for students in the absence of regular teachers by effectively following lesson plans and educational guidelines• Demonstrated strong classroom management skills in maintaining discipline, fostering a positive environment, and promoting student engagement• Built strong relationships with students through active listening, empathy, and effective communication, contributing to a supportive and conducive learning atmosphere• Utilized diverse teaching strategies, clear communication, and assessment methods to effectively deliver lessons and drive student learning and achievement Show less

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  Pandora

  May 2024 - now

  Jewelry sales specialist

  •Assist customers in selecting jewelry that suits their style and occasion preferences.•Offer personalized product recommendations based on budget, style, and customer preferences.•Maintain in-depth knowledge of Pandora's jewelry collections, materials, designs, and promotions.•Utilize strong communication skills to build rapport, handle inquiries, and ensure a positive shopping experience.