Shea Claridy
Berkeley
Summary
With strong problem-solving abilities, a willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills, I am well-prepared to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. I am an eager worker ready to take on new challenges and drive the advancement of organizational objectives with dedication and a happy-go-lucky attitude!
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Server
Women's Faculty Club
Berkeley
08.2024 - 01.2025
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
- Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
- Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
- Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
- Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
- Performed opening and closing duties, ensuring the dining area was prepared for seamless service transitions.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally to maintain positive reputation.
Trader Joe's Crew Member
Trader Joe's
Chicago, IL
05.2022 - 08.2023
- Improved customer satisfaction by providing friendly and efficient service at the register.
- Enhanced team productivity by maintaining a clean and organized workspace for crew members.
- Maintained high-quality food preparation standards, adhering to company guidelines for safety and cleanliness.
- Collaborated with fellow crew members for seamless shift transitions, ensuring smooth operations throughout the day.
- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing concerns or issues promptly and professionally.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities, handling multiple orders simultaneously without compromising quality or efficiency.
- Strengthened workplace safety by promptly identifying potential hazards and taking corrective action as necessary.
Babysitter
Neighbors House
Long Beach, CA/ Chicago, IL
01.2016 - Current
- Often babysit for family friends and families in nearby areas
- Babysitting for the past five years
- I have learned a lot about hospitality and what it means to care for others
- Communicate with parents and adjust to their needs
- (cooking, cleaning, playing with kids, putting them to bed, medications)
- Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
- Communicated positively with children and guardians.
- Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
- Reassured children when upset providing emotional support and stability.
- Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
Pet Sitter
Neighbors House
Long Beach, CA/ Chicago, IL
01.2016 - Current
- Pet sit for neighbors and family friends
- Cater to pets and follow owners' wants and needs
- Adhere to directions and communicate with owners.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for pets, ensuring their comfort and well-being at all times.
- Exercised animals regularly with walks and rigorous play activities.
- Gave animals proper attention to promote secure environment in owner's absence.
- Prepared food and water following instructions from pet owners.
Volunteer Worker
PAWS Chicago
Chicago, IL
06.2020 - 08.2023
- (Primary Care Animal Hospital)
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Assisted with special events and programs.
- Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
Community Service Volunteer
Greater Chicago Food Depository
Chicago
04.2020 - 08.2023
- Supported underprivileged families with the distribution of essential supplies, improving their living conditions.
- Maintained clean facilities to better serve program needs.
- Collaborated with local organizations to provide food baskets to families in need.
- Exhibited excellent communications and customer service relations skills.
- Managed food drives that collected nutritious meals for those facing food insecurity within the community.
- Enhanced local environment through regular neighborhood cleanups and beautification projects.
- Assisted in organizing local charity events to raise funds for disadvantaged families.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Political Economy
UC Berkeley
Berkeley, CA05.2027
High School Diploma -
Jones College Prep High School
Chicago, IL05-2023
High School Diploma -
Long Beach Polytechnic High School
Long Beach, CA05-2023
Skills
- Excellent communication with parents/caregivers in charge
- Organizational skills/ Able to keep spaces clean
- Time management skills
- Engaged Listener
- Hospitality
- Customer service
- Operating equipment and technology
- Attention to detail
- Friendly and approachable
Accomplishments
- Honor Roll
- Varsity Drill Team
- Licensed Driver
- CPR Certified
- Long Beach Junior Lifeguard
Timeline
Server
Women's Faculty Club
08.2024 - 01.2025
Trader Joe's Crew Member
Trader Joe's
05.2022 - 08.2023
Volunteer Worker
PAWS Chicago
06.2020 - 08.2023
Community Service Volunteer
Greater Chicago Food Depository
04.2020 - 08.2023
Babysitter
Neighbors House
01.2016 - Current
Pet Sitter
Neighbors House
01.2016 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Political Economy
UC Berkeley
High School Diploma -
Jones College Prep High School
High School Diploma -
Long Beach Polytechnic High School