Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Illinois State Scholar
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Katelynn Turner

Johnston City

Summary

Hospitality professional prepared for seamless guest experiences and high-level service. Proven ability to maintain warm, welcoming atmosphere and manage guest interactions efficiently. Reliable team player with flexibility and strong focus on collaborative success.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Hostess/To-Go Server

Logan's Roadhouse
05.2023 - Current
  • Greeted and seated guests in a friendly, efficient manner to enhance dining experience.
  • Managed reservation system to ensure accurate seating arrangements and minimize wait times.
  • Collaborated with servers and kitchen staff to maintain smooth workflow during peak hours.
  • Assisted in maintaining cleanliness and organization of front-of-house areas for optimal guest comfort.
  • De-escalated tense situations with customers and coworkers.
  • Took reservations and to-go orders by phone, answered customer questions, and informed of accurate wait times.
  • Handled food responsibly and correctly to ensure no mistakes or mess were in food orders. As I took them out to tables or packaged them for takeout.

Volunteer

Lunch Bunch
05.2023 - 08.2025
  • Prepped nutritional lunches and packaged them to hand out to families during the summer.
  • Organized the food pantry and threw out any expired food to ensure all families were getting fresh meals.
  • Attended meetings to assess my responsibilities and what I could do better and also to learn about recent news in the community.
  • Helped with anything other volunteers couldn't handle like peeling or skinning vegetables and fruits.
  • Worked in team environment to maintain high levels of productivity.

Babysitter

Cheryl Eckhoff
04.2022 - 05.2023
  • Assisted children with homework, fostering academic improvement and confidence.
  • Ensured the kids were safe and properly taken care of.
  • Managed schedules for playdates, meals, and bedtime routines efficiently.
  • Communicated with parents to assure I had what they expected of me and to ensure that the kids had everything they would need such as medicine or bandages for injuries.

Education

Mechanical Engineering

Johnston City High School
Johnston City, IL
05-2029

Skills

  • Effective multitasking
  • Customer service
  • Cleaning and sanitation
  • Greeting guests
  • Working well with others
  • Safe food handling
  • Supporting and helping coworkers
  • Takeout order processing
  • Positive and professional

Illinois State Scholar

I got an award for being one of the top six students in my school based academically and on the SAT. 

Timeline

Hostess/To-Go Server

Logan's Roadhouse
05.2023 - Current

Volunteer

Lunch Bunch
05.2023 - 08.2025

Babysitter

Cheryl Eckhoff
04.2022 - 05.2023

Mechanical Engineering

Johnston City High School
Katelynn Turner