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Sierra Lyster

Aurora

Summary

Friendly Waitress with strong understanding of hospitality and food and beverage industries. Extensive knowledge of cuisine and food and wine pairings. Personable individual possessing strong work ethic and great flexibility. Dedicated to delivering positive customer experience through genuine hospitality. Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience. Responsible and motivated student ready to apply education in the workplace. Offers excellent technical abilities with software and applications, ability to handle challenging work, and excellent time management skills.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Behavioral Technician

Kyo Autism
04.2025 - Current
  • Maintained accurate data collection on client progress, enabling effective analysis and modification of treatment plans as needed.
  • Reduced problem behaviors by teaching clients appropriate coping strategies and replacement behaviors.
  • Promoted a safe and nurturing environment for clients, ensuring their comfort and well-being throughout therapy sessions.
  • Adapted therapy materials based on individual needs, ensuring accessibility for all clients regardless of ability level or learning style.
  • Provided one-on-one support and guidance for clients in various settings, promoting generalization of learned skills.
  • Implemented social skills training groups, increasing peer interaction opportunities for clients.
  • Enhanced communication skills for clients with autism spectrum disorder through the use of visual supports and social stories.
  • Increased daily living skills through systematic instruction and practice during natural routines.
  • Supported family members in understanding ABA principles, empowering them to effectively implement strategies at home.

Waitress

Mama Alvino's Pizzeria
05.2023 - Current
  • Greeted customers, answered questions and recommended specials to increase profits.
  • Handled food safely and kept spaces clean to protect customers from foodborne illness and maintain proper sanitation.
  • Presented food and beverages to guests at tables.
  • Addressed concerns quickly to improve customer experience and escalated issues to management for resolution when necessary.
  • Presented menus to patrons to answer questions about menu items and make recommendations.
  • Prepared salads, appetizers and garnishes to assist kitchen staff.
  • Collected dirty dishes and glasses from tables or counters, preparing areas for next diners.
  • Checked with guests to get feedback on food served, resolve issues, bring additional items and refill beverages.
  • Filled condiments and napkin containers during slack periods.
  • Set up tables in between patrons to reduce wait times.
  • Assisted in preparing salads, appetizers and desserts to speed up food service.
  • Brought wine selections to tables with appropriate glasses and poured for customers.

Daycare Assistant

Rocky Mountain Preschool
10.2024 - 04.2025
  • Maintained clean, neat and hazard-free areas to protect kids, personnel and families.
  • Assisted in maintaining a safe and healthy environment, ensuring cleanliness and proper supervision of children.
  • Provided lunchtime assistance to monitor children, assist with eating and serve food.
  • Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
  • Used patience, skill and various behavior modification techniques to maintain order and safety.
  • Observed play activities to identify positive behaviors and areas in need of improvement, implementing behavior redirection where appropriate.
  • Taught children to organize toys, wash hands, and share by leading by example.
  • Provided support during naptime routines, ensuring a peaceful environment for restful sleep.
  • Applied positive behavior management techniques to enhance social interactions and emotional development.

Education

High School Diploma -

Gateway High School
Aurora, CO
05.2023

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Performance Improvement
  • Point of Sale Systems
  • Table Setting Arrangements
  • Food Production
  • Order Accuracy
  • Supply Restocking
  • Menu Memorization
  • Order Management
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Stocking and Replenishing
  • Tableside Service
  • Menu Recommendations
  • Menu Knowledge
  • Payment Processing
  • Sales Techniques
  • Food Safety Understanding
  • Table Busing
  • Ordering Procedures
  • Beverage Preparation
  • Menu Presentation
  • Food Running
  • Team Collaboration
  • Check Payment Processing
  • Dining Customer Service
  • Behavior modification techniques
  • Transition planning support
  • Motor skills development
  • Task analysis and chaining
  • Behavioral intervention plans
  • Incidental teaching methods
  • Reinforcement procedures
  • Natural environment training
  • Discrete trial teaching
  • Social skills development

LANGUAGES

English
Learning American Sign-Language

Timeline

Behavioral Technician

Kyo Autism
04.2025 - Current

Daycare Assistant

Rocky Mountain Preschool
10.2024 - 04.2025

Waitress

Mama Alvino's Pizzeria
05.2023 - Current

High School Diploma -

Gateway High School
Sierra Lyster