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CATERING ASSOCIATE
Summary

Capable Interior Designer equipped with a can-do attitude and the ability to leverage the valuable design insight gained from past creations.

Skills
  • Proficient in AutoCAD
  • Interior architectural detailing
  • Concept development
  • Space planning
  • Color and material application
  • Graphic presentations
Experience
Compass Group | Coatesville, PACatering Associate08/2018 - Current
  • Utilized kitchen equipment according to manufacturer's instructions and company safety protocols.
  • Adhered to company quality constraints and industry best practices to ensure guest satisfaction.
  • Prepared dishes for catering events or during high-volume shifts.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen stations and storage areas.
  • Maximized customer satisfaction by quickly addressing and resolving complaints with food or service.
  • Worked with food service team members to handle every customer need and build brand loyalty.
  • Supported chefs in managing food preparation to achieve precise plating and presentation.
  • Completed opening, closing and shift change tasks to promote store efficiency.
  • Kept customer and food preparation areas clean and well-organized for maximum efficiency.
  • Took customers' orders by recording requested menu items, substitutions and add-ons.
  • Dispensed, poured and mixed water, soft drinks and [Type] beverages.
  • Organized food items on serving trays and in carry-out packages to deliver complete orders to customers.
  • Cleaned and sanitized kitchen equipment, service and dining areas to prevent spreading germs.
  • Accepted payments and made change to process transactions.
  • Cooked and prepared [Type] food items by chopping, dicing and [Action] ingredients.
  • Took orders, prepared foods and processed payments in full-service [Type] establishment.
  • Monitored and recorded temperatures of food, storage, and service areas to maintain established, regulatory guidelines.
  • Verified proper operation of refrigerators, freezers and warming lamps by collecting temperature readings each [Timeframe].
  • Removed trash and dropped food items regularly to keep workspaces neat and clean.
Just Children | Telford, PAHead Preschool Teacher12/2009 - 11/2017
  • Kept children safe and secure at all times.
  • Assisted children in developing fine motor skills in preparation of preschool and kindergarten.
  • Incorporated music and art activities to encourage creativity and expression.
  • Cleaned up spills promptly and conducted thorough sanitizing every 2 hours or as needed to control infections.
  • Enforced rules to teach manners and maintain safe environment.
  • Organized and planned age-appropriate lessons involving reading, crafts, multi sensory and visual concepts.
  • Balanced schedules to provide optimal rest, play and educational periods.
  • Led children in tidying up, handwashing and toilet training to teach responsibility.
  • Cared for up to 18 children ranging in age from 3 months to 6 years.
  • Updated detailed records for each child with information such as daily observations, meals served and medications administered.
  • Led developmentally appropriate activities for infants and preschool children.
  • Cleaned toys, play equipment, dishes and other surfaces to keep facility sanitary.
  • Secured indoor and outdoor premises to protect children under care.
  • Managed administrative program tasks such as taking attendance, updating logs and tracking supplies.
  • Used techniques such as positive reinforcement and behavior modeling with instill discipline in children.
  • Encouraged positive behaviors, including patience with teachers and fellow kids.
  • Implemented and oversaw activities centered on promoting learning and imaginative play.
  • Maintained organized and clean classroom and work areas.
  • Improved group and individual behavior with positive management strategies.
  • Promoted physical, emotional, intellectual and social development through well-planned classroom lessons, games and outside activities.
  • Recorded information about behavior, food served and medications administered.
  • Read stories to children, facilitated discussions and tied books into learning opportunities.
  • Communicated with parents or guardians about daily activities, behaviors and upcoming events.
  • Identified concerns and signs of emotional or developmental problems and discussed issues with management and families.
  • Developed and implemented lesson plans based on ages and abilities of class children.
  • Provided exceptional care to groups of up to 20 children between ages 3 months and 6 years.
  • Discussed new developments, misbehavior and concerns with parents or guardians.
  • Provided nurturing and appropriate environment for children ranging in age from 6 months to 6.
  • Observed and monitored play to identify developmental strengths and target areas for enrichment activities.
  • Helped prepare meals, snacks and refreshments for children, accounting for individual dietary needs and restrictions.
  • Engaged groups of culturally diverse children in creative, safe and focused setting.
  • Established and maintained safe, supportive and welcoming environments for children of all backgrounds.
  • Taught children how to complete basic crafts such as paintings, drawings and decorations.
  • Assisted children in development of social, communication and problem-solving skills.
Home Depot | Souderton, PAKitchen and Bath Designer10/2012 - 08/2015
  • Demonstrated full store expertise on merchandise locations, enabling optimum service to inquiring customers.
  • Successfully led key projects which resulted in successful installation.
  • Planned and executed Preschool Interior design..
  • Conducted analysis to address cabinet issues which led to replacement and customer satisfaction..
  • Designed floor plans, elevations, and 3D perspective views and material boards for both in-house review and presentation to client.
  • Researched concepts and followed industry trends to provide knowledgeable insight to clients.
  • Selected furniture, light fixtures and accessories to create unique and inviting rooms to meet customer vision.
  • Created intricate and visually clear 3D renderings as part of major project proposals for architectural firms.
  • Collaborated closely with customers, adjusting plans as needed to satisfy client needs and requirements.
  • Assisted clients with budget considerations regarding selection of cabinets and appliance products.
  • Provided complimentary in-home consultations to prospective clients to gather ideas and promote design services.
  • Developed interior design concepts and prepared interior systems and finishes.
  • Created professional presentations to creatively communicate design intent and direction.
  • Used 3D software to allow customers to clearly visualize completed projects, creating "wow effect."
  • Assisted clients successfully by choosing furnishings consistent with preferences and budget.
Shelly And Fenstermacher LLC. | Souderton, PAKitchen and Bath Designer10/1989 - 02/2009
  • Selected furniture, light fixtures and accessories to create unique and inviting rooms to meet customer vision.
  • Assisted clients successfully by choosing furnishings consistent with preferences and budget.
  • Designed specialized projects, including [Type] and [Type] for ergonomic corporate interiors.
  • Developed interior design concepts and prepared interior systems and finishes.
  • Collaborated closely with customers, adjusting plans as needed to satisfy client needs and requirements.
  • Assisted clients with budget considerations regarding selection of [Type] and [Type] products.
  • Created professional presentations to creatively communicate design intent and direction.
  • Used 3D software to allow customers to clearly visualize completed projects, creating "wow effect."
  • Designed floor plans, elevations, and 3D perspective views and material boards for both in-house review and presentation to client.
  • Created custom design boards with attention to detail for visual representation, including samples of fabrics, wall finishes and flooring.
  • Provided complimentary in-home consultations to prospective clients to gather ideas and promote design services.
  • Visited home sites when necessary to assess and fulfill customer needs.
  • Researched concepts and followed industry trends to provide knowledgeable insight to clients.
  • Planned and executed many design projects..
  • Created intricate and visually clear 3D renderings as part of major project proposals for architectural firms.
  • Demonstrated full store expertise on merchandise locations, enabling optimum service to inquiring customers.
  • Effectively controlled the release of proprietary and confidential information for general client lists.
  • Conducted analysis to address architectural issues which led to customer satisfaction. led key projects which resulted in [positive outcome].
Education and Training
Northampton Community College | Bethlehem, PAAssociate of Science in Early Childhood Education06/1978
Activities and Honors

The Home Dept University Qualified Kitchen Design Specialist . Main Headquarters , Atlanta , GA.

Top 5 Designers in sales numbers out of 240 designers for Home Depot , Northeastern Pa.

Awarded top 5 Designer in sales numbers out of 240 Designers for Home Depot.

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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • Compass Group
  • Just Children
  • Home Depot
  • Shelly And Fenstermacher LLC.

School Attended

  • Northampton Community College

Job Titles Held:

  • Catering Associate
  • Head Preschool Teacher
  • Kitchen and Bath Designer

Degrees

  • Associate of Science in Early Childhood Education

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