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Ta'Lauren Dixon

New Castle

Summary

Empathetic professional in customer service known for high productivity and efficiency in task completion. Possess specialized skills in conflict resolution, data entry, and customer relationship management. Excel in communication, problem-solving, and adaptability, ensuring positive experiences and outcomes for customers.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Server

Olive Garden Restaurant
Talleyville
01.2025 - Current
  • Provided excellent customer service to ensure satisfaction.
  • Explained menu items, describing ingredients and cooking methods upon request.
  • Maintained polite and professional demeanor to patrons to encourage inquiries and order placements.
  • Handled money transactions accurately while following company procedures for handling cash payments.
  • Took orders from customers accurately and in a timely manner.

Surgical Assistant

Christiana Center for Oral Surgery and Dental Impl
Newark
01.2024 - 08.2025
  • Follows complex and comprehensive verbal and written instructions.
  • Assisted in prepping operating room for surgery by sterilizing instruments and setting up equipment.
  • Organized instruments and supplies to optimize surgical team efficiency.
  • Ensured that all necessary documents were completed accurately before each procedure.
  • Exhibited confidence to work extremely well under pressure and with variety of physicians of different temperaments.

Front Desk Receptionist

Planet Fitness
Wilmington
10.2021 - 08.2023
  • Resolved any customer complaints or issues in a timely fashion following established protocols.
  • Protected clients' rights by maintaining confidentiality of personal and financial information.
  • Processed payments from customers using a variety of payment methods including credit cards, checks and money orders.
  • Follow safety protocols while handling hazardous materials such as bleach or ammonia solutions when cleaning different areas of the gym.

Crew Team Member

Shake Shack
Newark
01.2021 - 08.2021
  • Used proper techniques to prepare food and ingredients.
  • Assisted other team members to achieve goals.
  • Provided excellent customer service by greeting customers and meeting quality expectations.
  • Assisted with in-store operations by disassembling delivery boxes, cleaning floors and dishwashing.
  • Prepared and cooked food orders for customers by noting customizations and portion sizes.
  • Operated register to process payments and collect cash payment for order totals.
  • Recorded orders by answering customer questions and entering requests in system.
  • Monitored food temperatures and cooking equipment settings to maintain safety and prevent food-borne illness.
  • Accepted money and processed customer payments with high accuracy and efficiency.

Education

Certification - Dental Assitant

Delaware Technical Community College
DE
08-2023

High School Diploma -

Brandywine High School
Wilmington, DE
06.2021

Some College (No Degree) - Biology

University of Delaware
Newark, DE

Skills

  • Conflict resolution
  • Sales Goals
  • Cash handling
  • Cleaning
  • Cash register operation
  • Food safety
  • Customer assistance
  • Liquor law compliance
  • Identification checks
  • Drawer management

Skills

  • Opening and closing procedures
  • Restaurant operations
  • Product promotions
  • Critical thinking
  • Interpersonal Communication

Timeline

Server

Olive Garden Restaurant
01.2025 - Current

Surgical Assistant

Christiana Center for Oral Surgery and Dental Impl
01.2024 - 08.2025

Front Desk Receptionist

Planet Fitness
10.2021 - 08.2023

Crew Team Member

Shake Shack
01.2021 - 08.2021

Certification - Dental Assitant

Delaware Technical Community College

High School Diploma -

Brandywine High School

Some College (No Degree) - Biology

University of Delaware
Ta'Lauren Dixon