Quinn Knox
Oak Park
Summary
Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Individual Provider
Private Household via IL DHS Home Services Program
Forest Park, IL
10.2023 - Current
- Provide essential daily living support to an individual living with a disability
- Provide healthcare assistance to an individual with numerous medical issues
- Promote independence through guided instruction of daily living skills
Personal Support Worker
Private Household via ACES$ Financial Management Services
Oak Park, IL
11.2021 - 05.2025
- Provide direct assistance to an adult with a developmental disability
- Encourage engagement in fun and productive activities
- Provide transport to accommodate the client’s schedule
Assistant Manager
Mulata Kitchen
01.2020 - 05.2021
- Keep note of entire inventory of the front of house to ensure everything is properly stocked.
- Oversee cash handling procedures for the first shift.
- Manage communication between front of house and kitchen staff regarding in house orders, pickup orders and catering orders.
- Assume duties of barista and cashier of the store as previously listed.
Barista and Cashier
Mulata Kitchen
Oak Park, IL
05.2019 - 05.2021
- Make and serve specialty coffee, tea and soft drinks following precise procedure and use of appropriate appliances
- Multi-task in performing other food and/or customer service as needed to optimize efficiency
- Maintain a friendly, welcoming, clean environment for patrons
- Operate POS software such as Square and NCR Silver
Teacher's Aide
West Suburban Montessori School
Oak Park, IL
09.2017 - 02.2018
- Ensure a safe and clean environment for children ages 3-6
- Assist with daily operation of the classroom, helping keep children focused and on task
- Keep classroom supplied with necessary materials at all times
- Supervise class at a group level as well as an individual level
- Completed 14 Continuing Education Hours in Positive Discipline in the Montessori Classroom Course (1/18/18)
- Facilitate classroom activities, promoting student engagement and collaborative learning
Online Merchant
Peter Mazarakos
Oak Park, IL
09.2014 - 01.2017
- Compose images of products and upload digital media to online storefront.
- Correspond with and provide services to customers, such as order placement, product information, shipping methods, and resolution of complaints.
- Package merchandise meticulously in order to protect parcels from damage and ensure customer satisfaction.
- Label and ship parcels via the US Postal Service.
Bookstore Clerk
Oak Park and River Forest High School
06.2010 - 10.2015
- Deliver and retrieve items to and from departments by hand or using push carts.
- Enter document identification codes into systems in order to determine location of items to be retrieved.
- Classify and catalog items according to content and purpose.
Education
Associate - Communications
Triton College
River Grove, IL05.2016
Bachelor of Arts - History
Southern New Hampshire University
Hooksett, NH01-2028
Skills
- Customer Service
- First aid and CPR
- Fast learner
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Reliability
- Assistant Manager Experience
- Cashier
- Microsoft Office
- POS
- Cleaning
- Supportive personality
Timeline
Individual Provider
Private Household via IL DHS Home Services Program
10.2023 - Current
Personal Support Worker
Private Household via ACES$ Financial Management Services
11.2021 - 05.2025
Assistant Manager
Mulata Kitchen
01.2020 - 05.2021
Barista and Cashier
Mulata Kitchen
05.2019 - 05.2021
Teacher's Aide
West Suburban Montessori School
09.2017 - 02.2018
Online Merchant
Peter Mazarakos
09.2014 - 01.2017
Bookstore Clerk
Oak Park and River Forest High School
06.2010 - 10.2015
Associate - Communications
Triton College
Bachelor of Arts - History
Southern New Hampshire University