Makiya Bennett
Eden Prairie
Summary
Detail-oriented and customer-focused professional with experience in project coordination , hospitality , and customer service . Skilled in managing schedules, coordinating logistics, communicating with clients and internal teams, and ensuring projects and daily operations run smoothly . Brings a strong background in fast-paced service environments as a server and barista, with proven strengths in organization , multitasking , problem-solving , and delivering a high-quality customer experience. Known for being adaptable , dependable , and able to build positive relationships while maintaining efficiency and professionalism.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
Work History
Project Coordinator
Voyager Access
Golden Valley, MN
09.2025 - Current
- Coordinate multiple project schedules and timelines to ensure timely completion of the project.
- Manage communication between stakeholders, facilitating clear understanding of project objectives.
- Implement project management tools to streamline tracking and reporting processes.
- Assist in resource allocation, optimizing team performance and workflow efficiency.
- Keep projects on schedule by managing deadlines and adjusting workflows.
Barista
Starbucks
Eden Prairie, MN
07.2022 - 02.2026
- Prepared high-quality beverages by following standardized recipes and techniques.
- Maintained clean and organized workstations to ensure compliance with health and safety standards.
- Provided exceptional customer service by actively engaging with customers and addressing their needs.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow during peak hours and enhance efficiency.
- Promoted a welcoming atmosphere by greeting customers with a friendly demeanor and promptly addressing their needs.
- Maintained regular and consistent attendance and punctuality.
Server
Doolittles Woodfire Grill
Golden Valley, MN
07.2024 - 02.2025
- Provided exceptional customer service, ensuring a positive dining experience for guests.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to deliver timely and accurate food orders.
- Managed multiple tables efficiently, prioritizing tasks during peak hours.
- Trained new servers on menu items, service standards, and POS system usage.
- Resolved customer complaints swiftly, enhancing guest satisfaction and loyalty.
Pizza Maker
Chalet Pizza
Eden Prairie, MN
2018 - 2022
- Prepared dough and toppings according to established recipes and specifications.
- Operated pizza ovens, ensuring proper temperature and cooking times for quality output.
- Maintained cleanliness of workstations and kitchen equipment to ensure food safety standards.
- Collaborated with team members to meet customer orders efficiently during peak hours.
- Trained new staff on operational procedures, safety protocols, and customer service techniques.
Education
High School Diploma -
Eden Prairie High School
Eden Prairie, MN01-2024
Skills
- Problem-solving
- Project coordination
- Time management
- Detail-oriented
- Team coordination
- Customer service
- Attention to detail
- Flexible and adaptable
Timeline
Project Coordinator
Voyager Access
09.2025 - Current
Server
Doolittles Woodfire Grill
07.2024 - 02.2025
Barista
Starbucks
07.2022 - 02.2026
Pizza Maker
Chalet Pizza
2018 - 2022
High School Diploma -
Eden Prairie High School