Lydia Jackson
Turkey
Summary
Detail-oriented professional with a versatile background in customer service and arts education. Known for maintaining cleanliness and organization while ensuring guest satisfaction and student progress in dynamic settings.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assistant Dance Instructor
The Preforming Arts School
Clinton
01.2026 - Current
- Organized and managed rehearsals for student performances and showcases.
- Provided feedback to students to improve their choreography and stage presence.
- Maintained a safe and supportive environment during classes and rehearsals.
- Communicated effectively with parents regarding student progress and event details.
- Upheld studio guidelines and legal requirements for dancer and staff protection.
- Assisted in setting up sound systems for performances or rehearsals.
Barista
Simply Brewed Coffee Company
Clinton
06.2024 - Current
- Ensured cleanliness and organization of coffee shop environment to enhance customer experience.
- Assisted customers with menu selections and special requests.
- Managed cash register transactions and processed payments accurately.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline service flow during peak hours.
- Maintained a clean work environment by wiping down counters, washing dishes, and cleaning floors.
- Provided excellent customer service by responding to inquiries quickly and professionally.
- Maintained calm demeanor during high-volume periods and special events.
- Organized workstations efficiently so that tasks could be completed quickly during peak hours.
- Adhered to health, safety, and sanitation guidelines to achieve compliance during state inspections.
Hostess
Alfredo's of Clinton
Clinton
07.2023 - 06.2024
- Greeted guests warmly upon arrival, seating them promptly.
- Managed the waiting list, ensuring that all parties were seated in a timely manner.
- Coordinated with servers to optimize guest seating and minimize wait times.
- Monitored dining room for guest satisfaction and comfort.
- Ensured cleanliness and organization of waiting area to enhance guest experience.
- Addressed guest inquiries and resolved minor issues to maintain satisfaction.
- Created an enjoyable atmosphere by engaging in friendly conversation with guests.
Education
High School Diploma -
Clinton High School
Clinton, NC05-2025
Cosmetology
Sampson Community College
Clinton, NC05-2026
Skills
- Time management
- Product knowledge
- Sanitation practices
- Scheduling appointments
- Social media promotion
- Relationship building
- Beauty trend advising
- Chemical mixing and application
Certification
- Chemical Peel and Microdermabrasion Certificate- March 2026
- Lash Certification- April 2026
References
- Walter Bashor(910)337-1181 - Current Employer
- Jessica Bashlor(920)214-8156 - Current Employer
- Suzi Matthews(910)214-1749 - Current Employer
Timeline
Assistant Dance Instructor
The Preforming Arts School
01.2026 - Current
Barista
Simply Brewed Coffee Company
06.2024 - Current
Hostess
Alfredo's of Clinton
07.2023 - 06.2024
High School Diploma -
Clinton High School
Cosmetology
Sampson Community College