Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Timeline
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Brenna Gutkowski

Greenville

Summary

Dedicated to supporting emotional, social and academic development of young children. Trained in developmental stages and knowledgeable about offering safe, nurturing environments to boost learning. Desire to complement education-based strategies with techniques to promote overall health and wellness.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Waitress and Bartender

Seared Chophouse
02.2021 - Current
  • Providing excellent wait service to ensure satisfaction
  • Taking a customers order and delivering their food and beverages
  • Answering questions and sharing information with restaurant patrons.
  • Used cash registers and credit card machines to cash out customers.
  • Remained calm and poised when dealing with difficult customers or during busy shifts.
  • Checked guests' identification before serving alcoholic beverages.

To-go Server and Waitress

RayNathans
02.2018 - 07.2020
  • Preparing orders and organizing them into bags
  • Cashing out guests and ensuring their satisfaction.
  • Increased drink, appetizers, entree, and dessert orders by suggestively selling daily specials or popular items.
  • Answered to-go order phone calls, conveying menu options over telephone and accurately estimating time of delivery.
  • Maintained clean, sanitary work station by removing trash, sweeping floors and wiping down countertops.
  • Reviewed orders to determine appropriate delivery inclusions such as utensil type and quantity, napkins, straws, and promotional coupons.

Host and Waitress

Tacoish
10.2023 - 12.2023
  • Monitored seating area and checked restrooms regularly to keep spotless.
  • Took reservations and to-go orders by phone, answered customer questions, and informed of accurate wait times.
  • Answered customer questions about hours, seating, and menu information.
  • Greeted customers warmly upon arrival and provided friendly and warm presence throughout dining experience.
  • Opened and closed seating sections according to volume of guests.

Education

Early Childhood Development - Early Childhood Development

Pitt Community College
Winterville, NC
07.2025

Early Childhood Education - Early Childhood Education

East Carolina University
Greenville, NC
12.2022

High school diploma - undefined

South Point High School
06.2020

Skills

  • Provide excellent customer service
  • Communication Skills
  • Time management
  • Leadership Skills
  • Organizational skills
  • Works well with team
  • Problem-Solving
  • Lesson Planning
  • Student Engagement
  • Classroom Management
  • Age-Appropriate Activities

Accomplishments

During the dates of June 8th 2024 - July 25th 2024, I had the chance the be in a classroom with 14 students everyday. During this time, I planned and implemented developmentally appropriate activities, observed the children in groups and individually, and collaborated with two other teachers throughout the process.


Certification

I have my North Carolina Letter of Qualification.


-Prevention of Shaken Baby Syndrome Certificate

-Building and Physical Premises Certificate

-Handling and Storage of Hazardous Materials Certificate

-Food and Allergy Certificate

-Healthy and Safety Certificate

Timeline

Host and Waitress

Tacoish
10.2023 - 12.2023

Waitress and Bartender

Seared Chophouse
02.2021 - Current

To-go Server and Waitress

RayNathans
02.2018 - 07.2020

Early Childhood Development - Early Childhood Development

Pitt Community College

Early Childhood Education - Early Childhood Education

East Carolina University

High school diploma - undefined

South Point High School
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