Garrett Sawyer
Rockmart
Summary
Dedicated and customer-focused professional with experience as both a barista and dance teacher, demonstrating strong communication and interpersonal skills. Proven ability to create positive experiences for customers and students while maintaining a welcoming and professional environment. Skilled in multitasking, time management, and adapting to fast-paced settings. Experienced in training, motivating, and working collaboratively with groups of people to achieve goals. Committed to delivering high-quality service, fostering strong relationships, and contributing to team success.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Crew Member
Dunkin
Rockmart, GA
01.2025 - Current
- Assisted in inventory management by restocking supplies as needed.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely order fulfillment.
- Implemented best practices for food safety and sanitation compliance.
- Adapted quickly to changing priorities during peak business hours.
- Resolved customer inquiries and concerns with professionalism and care.
- 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.
- Collaborated with team members to complete orders.
- Improved customer satisfaction by providing friendly and efficient service at the register.
- Cleaned and maintained all areas of restaurant to promote clean image.
- Provided excellent customer service by greeting customers and meeting quality expectations.
- Kept food preparation area, equipment, and utensils clean and sanitary.
Dance Instructor
The Ballet Garden
Rockmart, GA
08.2023 - Current
- Collaborated with fellow instructors to refine teaching methods and share best practices.
- Enhanced studio operations by streamlining scheduling processes and optimizing resource allocation.
- Fostered a supportive learning environment by promoting positive reinforcement and constructive feedback.
- Created healthy and safe learning environment for all students by implementing class rules and promoting mutual respect and gentle discipline.
- Worked in team-based environment to uphold quality and continuity of service to clients.
- Utilized different styles of teaching to accommodate students of all capabilities.
- Planned, prepared, and delivered lesson plans introducing students to dance techniques and ballet positions.
- Implemented injury prevention strategies during warm-ups and cool-downs, ensuring safe practice for all participants.
- Developed personalized lesson plans to cater to individual student needs, resulting in improved dance skills.
Crew Member
The Hive
Rockmart, GA
05.2025 - 11.2025
- Provided exceptional customer service during high-volume periods.
- Operated coffee machines and food preparation equipment efficiently.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of workstations and dining areas.
- Assisted in inventory management by restocking supplies as needed.
Dance Instructor
CK DanceWorks
Acworth, GA
05.2022 - 08.2024
- Enhanced student creativity and expression by designing captivating dance curricula.
- Promoted a positive learning atmosphere by instructing diverse age groups in various dance styles.
- Elevated students' confidence and stage presence through the development of impactful performance routines.
- Accelerated student growth by conducting regular evaluations and delivering insightful feedback for continuous improvement.
Education
High School Diploma -
Classical Conversation
Dallas, GA05.2026
Skills
- Customer service
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Multitasking and organization
- Time management
- Problem-solving
- Clear communication
- Cash handling
- Cleaning
- Attention to detail
- Customer engagement
Timeline
Crew Member
The Hive
05.2025 - 11.2025
Crew Member
Dunkin
01.2025 - Current
Dance Instructor
The Ballet Garden
08.2023 - Current
Dance Instructor
CK DanceWorks
05.2022 - 08.2024
High School Diploma -
Classical Conversation