Lydia Place
Linton
Summary
I am a Youth Development Professional well-versed in modeling values like respect and responsibility with a hands-on approach. Analytical problem-solver with a forward-thinking mentality. Dedicated to helping youth of all backgrounds broaden understanding and improve prospects. Supports educational, emotional and behavioral needs through activities, entertainment and academic assistance.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Youth Development Professional
Linton-Stockton School
01.2024 - Current
- Enhanced youth development by implementing engaging and interactive programs tailored to individual needs.
- Increased participant engagement through the creation of a welcoming and inclusive environment for all youth members.
- Collaborated with team members to develop comprehensive programs addressing diverse aspects of youth development.
- Improved communication skills among participants by facilitating group activities and fostering open dialogue.
- Provided support and guidance to youth, helping them overcome personal challenges and achieve their goals.
- Connected with community organizations to create partnerships that enriched program offerings and increased resources available for participants.
- Promoted positive behavior among youth by modeling healthy relationships, conflict resolution, and decision-making skills.
- Empowered youth leaders by providing opportunities for them to take on leadership roles within the organization and serve as role models for their peers.
- Created opportunities for peer mentoring among participants, fostering a sense of camaraderie while promoting skill-building in areas such as teamwork and interpersonal communication.
- Offered guidance and advice to help cultivate self-esteem and community involvement.
- Assisted with educational needs through tutoring and homework assistance.
Cook
Pizza Hut
08.2021 - 07.2022
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by consistently delivering high-quality, visually appealing dishes.
- Reduced food waste significantly by implementing proper portion control and storage techniques.
- Streamlined kitchen operations with effective communication and collaboration among team members.
- Improved menu offerings, incorporating seasonal ingredients and innovative cooking methods.
- Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Supported kitchen staff training and development, leading to increased productivity and efficiency.
- Prepared meals efficiently under time constraints for timely service during peak hours.
- Contributed to positive guest experiences by accommodating special dietary needs and requests.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, managing multiple orders simultaneously without sacrificing quality or presentation.
- Enhanced teamwork within the kitchen staff by fostering a collaborative environment focused on meeting high standards of quality and efficiency.
- Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
- Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
- Changed and sanitized cutting boards, benches, and surfaces between tasks to avoid cross-contamination.
- Maintained well-stocked stations with supplies and spices for maximum productivity.
Closer
Jiffy Treet Linton
04.2022 - 06.2022
- Streamlined closing processes by implementing efficient organizational systems, improving overall productivity.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction through effective conflict resolution and prompt service.
- Trained new employees on company policies, procedures, and best practices for optimal performance.
- Collaborated with management to develop strategies for improving overall store operations.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment, ensuring safety standards were met consistently.
- Oversaw cash handling procedures, ensuring accuracy and proper documentation at all times.
- Implemented quality control measures to ensure consistency in product offerings across shifts at the establishment.
- Increased shift productivity by setting clear expectations and providing consistent guidance on job responsibilities.
- Ensured compliance with company policies as well as local health department regulations throughout daily operations.
- Completed store opening and closing procedures and balanced tills.
- Trained new employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities.
- Resolved conflicts between employees to maintain positive and productive work environments.
Education
High School Diploma -
Linton-Stockton High School
Linton, IN05.2024
Skills
- Skill-Building Instruction
- Continuous Supervision
- Interactive Media
- Meal Preparation
- Active Listening
- Program Coordination
- Homework Assistance
- Team Collaboration
- Community Involvement
- Security Awareness
- Tactful Communication
- Food Services
Timeline
Youth Development Professional
Linton-Stockton School
01.2024 - Current
Closer
Jiffy Treet Linton
04.2022 - 06.2022
Cook
Pizza Hut
08.2021 - 07.2022
High School Diploma -
Linton-Stockton High School
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