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Ermias Mekonnen

GRUNDY,VA

Summary

Dynamic educator with a proven track record at Mountain Mission School, adept at fostering student success through effective mentorship and strategic planning. Skilled in financial education and team leadership, I excel in communication and problem-solving, guiding students toward independence while managing diverse administrative tasks with meticulous attention to detail.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Mentorship/Teaching

Mountain Mission School
05.2013 - Current
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Counseled and guided hundreds of students and their families through adolescence to adulthood, which involved complex planning and advising related to their futures.
  • Taught and equipped hundreds of students with the necessary tools for academic and personal success, developing strong communication and life skills needed for independent living.
  • Oversaw the academic curriculum for high school seniors in personal finance and economics, providing a strong foundational understanding of financial principles.
  • Coached a successful high school soccer program with over 100+ student-athletes, focusing on skill development, strategic planning, and character building.
  • Managed and led a team of adult dorm parents, ensuring consistent and compassionate care for a large student body.
  • Handled numerous administrative tasks with strong attention to detail, including managing student schedules and program logistics.

Server / Cook

Belacinos
05.2007 - 08.2007
  • Delivered exceptional customer service in fast-paced environment, ensuring guest satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Managed order accuracy through effective communication with kitchen staff and timely delivery to tables.
  • Enhanced guest experiences through personalized service, anticipating needs and addressing concerns proactively.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining areas, adhering to health and safety regulations consistently.
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
  • Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, ensuring the dining area was prepared for seamless service transitions.
  • Maintained a clean and orderly dining area for an enjoyable guest experience.
  • Provided attentive service during high-volume periods without sacrificing attention to detail or guest rapport.
  • Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
  • Handled cash transactions accurately, contributing to balanced daily financial reports.
  • Maintained clean and organized dining areas to uphold restaurant hygiene standards.
  • Coordinated with kitchen staff to ensure timely delivery of orders, resulting in satisfied customers.
  • Used slow periods to restock supplies, ice, trays, and delivery bags.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Accountancy

Milligan University
Elizabethton, TN
05-2013

Skills

  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Multitasking
  • Excellent communication
  • Computer skills
  • Organizational skills
  • Organization and time management
  • Verbal communication

Accomplishments

  • Developed and implemented a life skills curriculum for hundreds of students, which improved their ability to independently complete tasks and responsibilities with a high degree of quality.
  • Mentored and coached over 100 high school soccer players, leading to significant skill improvement and character development while fostering a commitment to godly values.
  • Directed a team of adult dorm parents, providing leadership, training, and supervision to ensure a nurturing and disciplined environment for hundreds of students across all age groups.

Languages

Ethiopia
Professional Working

Timeline

Mentorship/Teaching

Mountain Mission School
05.2013 - Current

Server / Cook

Belacinos
05.2007 - 08.2007

Bachelor of Science - Business Accountancy

Milligan University

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