Kemya Amos
East Orange, New Jersey 07017
*********@*****.***
EXPERIENCE
East Orange Community Charter School East Orange, NJ
Child Care Worker (Volunteer) 2009 - 2010
• Worked with head start and early head start, ages 5 months to 4 years
• Participated in school activities, cleaning and light teaching
• Monitored children while going on walks, playing, eating and sleeping
• Instructed children in health and personal habits, such as eating, resting and toileting
• Assisted in preparing food for children and served meals and refreshments to children
• Read to children, and taught them simple painting, drawing, handicrafts and songs
City of Orange Orange, NJ
Crossing Guard 2003 - 2004
• Guided vehicular or pedestrian traffic at street and railroad crossings and construction sites
• Communicated traffic and crossing rules and other information to students and adults
• Monitored traffic flow to locate safe gaps through which pedestrians can safely cross streets
Sears Livingston, NJ
Sales/Marketing Associate 2002 - 2004
• Provided outstanding customer service by greeting and acknowledging every customer
• Maintained solid product knowledge and an awareness of all promotions and advertisements
• Assisted in floor moves, merchandising, display maintenance, and cleaning sales area
• Assisted in processing and replenishing merchandise and monitoring floor stock
• Aided customers in locating merchandise and communicated customer requests to management
Chili’s Elizabeth, NJ
Waitress/Expo Hostess 2007 - 2008
• Made sure the food is prepared properly according to the customer’s order
• Took orders exchanging food for cash and informed customers of daily specials
• Checked with customers to ensure that they were enjoying their meals and took action to correct any problems
• Explained how various menu items are prepared, describing ingredients and cooking methods
• Prepared checks that itemize and total meal costs and sales taxes
• Presented menus to patrons and answer questions about menu items, making recommendations upon request
• Removed dishes and glasses from tables or counters, and take them to kitchen for cleaning
• Served food and/or beverages to patrons; prepare and serve specialty dishes at tables as required
• Stocked exposition areas with supplies such as coffee, food, tableware, and linens.
EDUCATION
Essex County Learning Link East Orange, NJ
Diploma 2006
References Available Upon Request