Professional Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline

Burke Coffer

Tree Handler
Columbia
1
Certification
5
years of professional experience

Customer-focused professional with experience in fast-paced front desk and restaurant settings, known for dependable service, clear communication, and calm problem-solving. Promoted from busser to server through strong teamwork and adaptability.

Work History

Margaritas

1 Year 3 Months
Server/Busser | 07.2023 - 10.2024
  • Excellent customer service.
  • Efficient in fast paced environments.
  • Experience with to-go orders.
  • Experience in both busing and serving.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated excellent work paving the way for a promotion from busser to server.

Front Desk Staff

1 Year 7 Months
RoKC | 10.2024 - 05.2026
  • Greeted customers and members, processed purchases of day passes, memberships, rentals, products and billing inquiries through our in-depth POS system.
  • Verified waivers of all customers, gave in-depth tours of the facility and policy including safety regulations.
  • Performed cleaning tasks each shift to uphold gym cleanliness and safety standards.
  • Certified customers on use of top rope facilities and lead climbing techniques, enhancing safety and skill levels in the gym.

Front Desk Staff

11 Months
Gladstone Community Center | 06.2022 - 05.2023
  • Greeted members and guests, creating a welcoming first impression at front desk.
  • Maintained an an organized front desk workspace, supplies, and customer-ready appearance.
  • Increased customer loyalty by addressing concerns promptly and professionally.
  • In depth cleaning of all fitness equipment.

Christmas Ranch Tree Farm

4 Years
Tree Handler | 12.2022 - 12.2026
  • Worked in seasonal role to support staffing needs during peak periods.
  • Customer service excellence.
  • Physically strenuous position.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University of Missouri | Columbia, MO | 05-2028

Associate of Arts

Metropolitan Community College | Kansas City, MO | 05-2026

Skills

Positive demeanor
Teamwork and collaboration
Problem-solving
Excellent communication
Point of sale
Dependability
Calm under pressure
Friendly
positive attitude

Certification

  • Food Handlers License
  • Liquor License

Timeline

Front Desk Staff

RoKC
10.2024 - 05.2026Read More

Margaritas

Server/Busser
07.2023 - 10.2024Read More

Christmas Ranch Tree Farm

Tree Handler
12.2022 - 12.2026Read More

Front Desk Staff

Gladstone Community Center
06.2022 - 05.2023Read More

University of Missouri

Bachelor of Arts from Psychology
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Metropolitan Community College

Associate of Arts
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Burke Coffer