Garin Garling
Tacala Companies
Macon
3
years of professional experience
Adaptable team member with experience in restaurant service, safety, and support roles. Known for active listening, staff motivation, and clear communication. Focused on training others, enforcing standards, and helping teams deliver safe, high-quality service.
Work History
Team Trainer
1 Year 6 Months- Trained team members on service standards, food preparation, and restaurant procedures
- Reinforced food safety, sanitation, and equipment handling practices
- Coordinated onboarding support for new hires during daily shift operations
- Supported managers with shift readiness, station coverage, and team communication
- Monitored task completion and corrected workflow errors for consistency
- Modeled proper pacing, cleanliness, and operational compliance during busy periods
- Coached crew members on customer service expectations and issue resolution
- Mentored junior employees to improve performance, food safety, and customer service.
- Ensured all training content aligned with company goals and values, promoting a strong company culture among team members.
- Demonstrated new products, procedures and techniques to employees.
- Cultivated a supportive atmosphere during training sessions, emphasizing the importance of teamwork and collaboration.
- Greeted customers with a smile and provided friendly service to professionally handle every need.
- Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance, maintaining current knowledge of current team position requirements.
- Led by example in all aspects of work, instilling a strong sense of professionalism and dedication within the team.
Burger King Crew Member
2 Months- Prepared burgers, fries, and beverages following food safety and quality standards.
- Maintained clean, sanitized workstations and kitchen equipment throughout shift.
- Followed opening and closing procedures to support smooth daily operations.
- Disposed waste properly and monitored sanitation practices to meet restaurant cleanliness standards.
- Prepared recipe ingredients by washing, peeling, cutting, and measuring.
Camp Volunteer
7 Months- Organized games and group activities, maintaining engagement and participation throughout camp sessions.
- Assisted campers with daily activities, providing support and guidance during recreation programs.
- Monitored camper safety, following recreation center procedures and reporting concerns promptly.
- Prepared activity supplies and equipment, ensuring materials were ready for scheduled programs.
Court Monitor
4 Months- Inspected equipment, padding, and play surfaces for hazards before opening and during operations.
- Monitored trampoline courts and attraction areas to enforce safety rules and guest conduct standards.
- Assisted guests with attraction instructions, safety requirements, and proper court usage.
- Responded quickly to incidents, resolved conflicts, and escalated concerns to management.
- Maintained clean, organized court areas by removing debris and resetting attractions between sessions.
- Kept games moving by maintaining game rules and managing game conflicts.
- Inspected sporting equipment and examined participants to verify compliance with event and safety regulations.
- Enforced gymnasium policies such as no foul language, taunting or poor sportsmanship to maintain respectful playing atmosphere.
- Adapted to performing outside of job description, undergoing additional training to fix broken equipment.
Junk Remover
1 Month- Collaborated with team in high-pressure settings to meet tight deadlines.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
Education
High School Diploma
Skills
Food safety knowledge
Sanitation practices
Compliance requirements
Opening and closing procedures
Performance monitoring
Customer service
Problem-solving
Workplace safety
Active listening
Staff motivation
Uniform compliance
Team collaboration
Accomplishments
- Known at workplaces for my quick and readiness to work, resulting from a lack of coworker participation in multiple jobs, most notably being Urban Air where safety was not enforced properly by other court monitors.
- Developed a willingness to learn new job responsibilities despite the absence of a raise when equipment started to fail.
- Adapted a respectful, understandable, engaging way of speaking with customers through the age and education diversity and deficiencies at both Urban Air and the Bloomfield Recreational Center.
Interests
Graphic Design
Acting and Theater
Photography
I enjoy sketching and drawing
which helps improve my creativity and attention to detail.
Crafting and DIY Projects
Music
Creative Writing
Timeline
Burger King Crew Member
Burger King- First Food Services LLC
06.2025 - 08.2025Read More
Team Trainer
Tacala Companies
05.2025 - CurrentRead More
Camp Volunteer
Bloomfield Recreation Center
01.2025 - 08.2025Read More
Court Monitor
Urban Air Adventure Park
03.2024 - 07.2024Read More
Junk Remover
GoGo Junk Removal
06.2023 - 07.2023Read More
Rutland High School
High School Diploma
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