Sharyn Benjamin Email & Phone Number

Norwich, Connecticut, United States

United States

In-home servicing to the elderly and disabled, understanding the limitations and needs of each client. Duties include, but not limited to:*Provide basic domestic services e.g. meal prep, laundry, and light housework. *Run errands with/for the client. *Transport client to appointments, assisting with mobility issues. *Assist with personal hygiene e.g. brushing teeth, toileting, and bathing. *Assist with daily activities, while providing a caring and positive presence for the client. *Provide assistance with health-related procedures/tasks and medication reminders. *Provide emotional support, empathy, and understanding. *Anticipate client’s needs. *Dependable and professional master in winning over difficult clients. *Friendly, enthusiastic, and hard working. *Excellent interpersonal skills *End-of-life care.

United States

*Greet guests in an upbeat and friendly manner. *Take orders while up-selling and paying close attention to dietary and allergic restrictions. *Accurately enter orders into POS System. *Deliver complimentary condiments, food and beverages and ensure great personalized service and attention. *Monitor guest experience and ensure consistent highest standard of service at all times. *Wait on parties of 1-24 guests. *Team player, anticipator of guests’ needs, and attention to detail. *Memorize ingredients of all menu items. *Accurately collect payment as a self-banking server, and make change, if necessary. *Answer phones, taking to-go orders. Set up condiments and utensils needed for the orders, and process payments of to-go orders using register. *Performed as a “Check Wait” for many shifts, delegating and inspected side work tasks and promoting team work. *Prepare milkshakes and other specialty non-alcoholic beverages, as well as desserts. *Perform closing side work and end-of-shift financial procedures.

New London/Norwich, Connecticut Area

The Fresh Air Fund is an independent, not-for-profit agency providing free summer vacations to NYC youngsters. Each summer, through The Fresh Air Fund's volunteer host program called Friendly Town, thousands of inner-city children visit host families in the suburbs and small town communities across 13 Northeastern states from Virginia to Maine and Canada. My duties include but not limited to:*Advertise and promote The Fresh Air Fund through radio interviews and newspaper articles, and create flyers to distribute at area schools and Churches. *Recruit families to host a child, or two, for two weeks during the summer. *Interview and process background checks on potential host families, and inspect their homes for cleanliness and hazardous situations. *Correspond with new host families about upcoming events and keeping them updated with information about the child they will be hosting. *Travel to NYC, by train, to meet the bus and chaperone the bus load of children to Connecticut, and upon arrival, introduce the children to their host families. *Organize and host a picnic for all host families and their Fresh Air children. *Keep in contact with host families during their visit to ensure the safety and well being of all children. *In case if an emergency, act quickly and effectively to rectify the situation, removing the child from the host’s home, if necessary. *Organize and chaperone the bus load of children back to NYC and unite them with their parent or guardian. *Manage organized records of all host families and Fresh Air children. *Once the summer season has ended, make preparations for the following year. Attend yearly conferences in NYC

United States

*Greet guests in an upbeat and friendly manner. *Take orders, while upselling and paying close attention to dietary and allergic restrictions. *Accurately enter orders into POS System. *Wait on parties of 1-15 guests. *Deliver food/beverages and ensure great personalized service and detail. *Monitor guest experience and ensure great personalized service and attention. *Assist bartender in making drinks, when necessary. *Team player, anticipator of guest’s needs, and attention to detail. *Accurately collect payment as a self-banking server and make change if necessary. *Meal prep and garnish e.g. salads, soups, and desserts. *Answer phones and take to-go orders. *Perform closing side work and end- of-shift financial procedures.

United States

*Greet customers in an upbeat, friendly manner. *Take orders, while upselling and playing close attention to dietary and allergic restrictions. *Accurately enter orders into POS System. *Deliver complimentary popcorn, and food and beverages and ensure great personalized service and attention. *Monitor guest experience and ensure highest standard of service at all times. *Team player, anticipator of gurst’s needs, and attention to detail. *Memorize ingredients of all menu items. *Accurately collect payment as a self-banking server, and make change, if necessary. *Wait on parties of 1-15 guests. *Prep desserts*Assist host by answering phones and greeting/seating guests. *Performed as a “closer” for many shifts, delegating and inspecting side work tasks, and promoting teamwork. *Perform closing side work and end-of-shift financial procedures.

High School Diploma, General/Business

Psychology