Taylor Boyd

Student 4596 Miller Bridge Rd, Connelly Springs, NC 28612 T: 828-525-0588 E: boydtm@appstate.edu

Objective
A hard worker looking for an entry level position in the communication industry where my strong
customer service orientation and communication skills can assist in the efficient running of any
operation. My related part-time work experience and enthusiasm for this industry contribute to the belief
that I can add real value to an organization. Energetic and adaptable, I am a team player who is always
willing to go the extra mile.

Experience
Town Tavern, Blowing Rock, NC

June 2013 - Present

Responsible for all my customer interactions and services, including: cashiering, waitressing, cleaning,
training junior waitresses, answering phones, taking orders, creating and maintaining an atmosphere
of ease and happiness, and solving all customer service issues and needs.
As a waitress, I have to be an energetic, multi-tasked and driven individual
Maintained a full course load and social calendar while working 5 days a week.

East Coast Wings, Hickory, NC

December 2010- May 2013

Efficiently deliver food to customers, check to match food plate with waiter/waitress order, handle dish
tray carefully, and responsible for keeping a positive attitude with both waiter/waitress and cooks.
Confidently multi-tasked, work flexible hours, excellent communication and people skills, motivated,

work as a team to take orders, set, serve and clear tables and deal with the exchange of money.
Successfully open restaurant in the mornings, over see the work of the other waitresses, Greet and
Wait on customers during business hours.

Education
Appalachian State University, Boone NC

2011-2015

Bachelor of Science in Communication Studies

Minor: Sociology
Courses Included:
Communication Strategies

Organizational Communication

Interpersonal Communication

Public Speaking

Honors and Memberships

Lambda Pi Eta Communication Honor Society
Gamma Beta Phi Academic and Service Organization
Delta Zeta Sorority Lambda Phi
Appalachian Apparel Association

ACCESS Honors Society