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Kayla Ruffini

Carver,MA

Summary

Dynamic professional with extensive experience in customer service and team leadership at Dunkin' Donuts. Proven ability to enhance customer satisfaction and resolve conflicts effectively. Skilled in time management and complex problem-solving, ensuring operational efficiency while fostering a positive work environment. Committed to delivering high-quality service and maintaining safety standards.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Elderly Caretaker

Family Members
01.2024 - Current

In home care for elderly Grandmother. Responsibilities include;

  • Prepare meals and facilitate eating
  • Assisting mobility to reduce risk of falling and allowing prolonged independence
  • Assisting daily hygiene practices (brushing teeth, brushing hair, etc..)
  • Giving medication
  • Provide mental stimulation through board games, story telling, etc..

Teaching Assistant

Little Peoples College
01.2023 - 05.2023
  • Provided lunchtime assistance to monitor children, assist with eating and serve food.
  • Assisted in maintaining a safe and healthy environment, ensuring cleanliness and proper supervision of children.
  • Maintained clean, neat and hazard-free areas to protect kids, personnel and families.
  • Observed play activities to identify positive behaviors and areas in need of improvement, implementing behavior redirection where appropriate.
  • Used patience, skill and various behavior modification techniques to maintain order and safety.
  • Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.

Manager

Dunkin' Donuts
09.2020 - 01.2023
  • Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
  • Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
  • Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
  • Controlled costs to keep business operating within budget and increase profits.
  • Managed budgets effectively, ensuring optimal financial performance while investing in necessary resources for business growth.

Assistant Manager

Dunkin' Donuts
12.2019 - 09.2020
  • Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and organized store environment to enhance the customer experience.
  • Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment.
  • Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.

Crew Member

Dunkin' Donuts
07.2017 - 12.2019
  • Worked front counter, drive-thru and other areas.
  • Took orders, prepared meals, and collected payments.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities, handling multiple orders simultaneously without compromising quality or efficiency.
  • Worked well with teammates and accepted coaching from management team.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by providing friendly and efficient service at the register.
  • Cleaned and maintained all areas of restaurant to promote clean image.

Team Member

Target
05.2016 - 02.2017
  • Kept work areas clean, organized, and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.
  • Learned all required tasks quickly to maximize performance.
  • Worked scheduled shifts and remained available to work during coworker absences, holidays, and busy periods.
  • Contributed to team success by completing jobs quickly and accurately.

Education

Carver Middle High School
Carver, MA

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Team leadership
  • Time management
  • Decision-making
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Hardware installation
  • Software configuration
  • Network troubleshooting
  • Help desk operations

Timeline

Elderly Caretaker

Family Members
01.2024 - Current

Teaching Assistant

Little Peoples College
01.2023 - 05.2023

Manager

Dunkin' Donuts
09.2020 - 01.2023

Assistant Manager

Dunkin' Donuts
12.2019 - 09.2020

Crew Member

Dunkin' Donuts
07.2017 - 12.2019

Team Member

Target
05.2016 - 02.2017

Carver Middle High School
Kayla Ruffini