Lexi Schaefer
Terre Haute
Summary
Hardworking professional with proven relationship-building and time management skills in fast-paced restaurant environments. Successful at handling tables of all sizes with accuracy and impeccable service skills. Strives to meet customer needs, drive satisfaction and promote long-term loyalty.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Restaurant Waiter
Los Amigos Mexican
Tell City
05.2025 - Current
- Maintained clean and organized dining areas for optimal guest experience.
- Answered customers' questions, recommended items, and recorded order information.
- Supported fellow waitstaff through teamwork during busy times, sharing responsibilities as needed.
Sales Associate
Schaefer and Paulin
Tell City
05.2020 - 08.2024
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
Internship with speech therapist
Tell City
08.2023 - 05.2024
- During my senior year of high school, I had the opportunity to shadow a speech therapist. Through this experience, I learned how to effectively communicate with children, manage their behavior, and navigate a variety of challenging situations.
- The internship gave me valuable insight into different speech disorders and taught me how to support children-especially those with disabilities-in developing their communication skills.
- I also gained hands-on experience in using play as a tool for engagement and learning.
Education
Associate of Science - Communication Science Disorders
Indiana State University
Terre Haute, IN12.2027
Skills
- Customer service
- Order taking
- Cleanliness
- Service quality
- Problem-solving
- Memory retention
- Critical thinking
- Lesson planning
- Relationship building
- Student engagement
- Child development
Communication Skills
Collaborating with colleagues, parents, and community members to support student learning and achievement is an essential responsibility of an elementary school teacher.
Timeline
Restaurant Waiter
Los Amigos Mexican
05.2025 - Current
Internship with speech therapist
08.2023 - 05.2024
Sales Associate
Schaefer and Paulin
05.2020 - 08.2024
Associate of Science - Communication Science Disorders
Indiana State University