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Meagan Etheredge

Goose Creek

Summary

Dedicated professional with extensive experience in multi-subject instruction, behavior management, and special needs support. Skilled in fostering student engagement and tailoring instructional strategies to meet diverse needs. Seeking to leverage teaching expertise and positive reinforcement techniques in the role of Registered Behavioral Technician to support and advocate for individuals with autism.

Hospitality professional skilled in creating memorable guest experiences and maintaining high standard of service. Proven ability to manage guest interactions efficiently, ensuring seamless experience. Committed to team collaboration and adapting to dynamic environments, with focus on communication and problem-solving.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Host Coordinator

Outback Steakhouse
North Charleston, SC
12.2025 - Current
  • Greeted and seated guests promptly, enhancing customer satisfaction and dining experience.
  • Managed reservation system effectively, optimizing seating arrangements during peak hours.
  • Coordinated with waitstaff to ensure seamless service flow, improving overall operational efficiency.
  • Trained new hosts on customer service protocols and restaurant procedures, fostering team cohesion.
  • Implemented strategies for managing guest wait times, reducing congestion in waiting areas.
  • Developed relationships with repeat customers, promoting loyalty and positive dining experiences.
  • Handled guest inquiries and concerns professionally, ensuring high levels of service satisfaction.

Server Support

Halls Chophouse
Summerville, SC
08.2025 - 10.2026

Assisted servers in cleaning, sanitizing, and resetting tables in a quick and efficient manor ensuring that table turn-around time was significantly reduced.

Provided attentive service by proactively refilling beverages, replenishing bread, and assisting with guest needs.

Assisted in training others in similar positions so that the staff had adequate table turn overs.

Substitute Teacher, K-12

Virginia Beach City Public Schools
Virginia Beach, VA
08.2024 - 06.2025
  • Encouraged critical thinking skills through open ended questions, problem solving tasks and collaborative group activities.
  • Facilitated small group instruction to enhance comprehension of concepts covered in class.
  • Provided differentiated instruction to meet the diverse needs of students in grade levels K-12.
  • Provided support for students who needed extra assistance or additional time to complete coursework.
  • Fostered an atmosphere of respect among all members of the learning community.
  • Planned and implemented engaging lessons to meet the individual needs of students in grades K-12.

Housekeeper

Self-employed
Virginia Beach, VA
05.2024 - 08.2024
  • Dust-mopped, vacuumed, and buffed floors to maintain a clean and safe environment.
  • Cleaned and restocked restroom areas with towels and toiletries.
  • Demonstrated ability to clean and organize multiple rooms efficiently and effectively.
  • Emptied trash cans and carried full trash bags to dumpsters and outside garbage bins.
  • Proficiently managed time to complete assigned tasks within allocated deadlines.
  • Displayed strong organizational skills while managing housekeeping supplies inventory.
  • Adaptable to new work environments and quickly learned new processes and procedures.

Registered Behavioral Technician

Training Class/Certification
Virginia Beach, VA
04.2024 - 05.2024
  • Provided verbal prompting and reinforcement techniques as part of ABA treatment protocols.
  • Served as an advocate for individuals diagnosed with autism within their school or community setting.
  • Engaged in ongoing professional development opportunities related to ABA best practices.
  • Established therapeutic relationships with clients while maintaining professional boundaries at all times.
  • Adhered to ethical standards set forth by the Behavior Analyst Certification Board.

QMHP-T

Training Class/Certification
Virginia Beach, Virginia
01.2024 - 04.2024
  • Worked with coworkers to complete tasks.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks while remaining adaptable and flexible.
  • Responded quickly to meet customer needs and resolve problems.
  • Committed to delivering excellent customer service while working in a fast-paced environment.
  • Participated in ongoing training to enhance own job skills and knowledge.
  • Provided efficient and courteous service to customers at all times.
  • Managed and coordinated multiple projects while ensuring timely completion.

Stay at Home Mother

Home position
Virginia Beach, VA
04.2016 - 01.2024
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks while remaining adaptable and flexible.
  • Managed and coordinated multiple projects while ensuring timely completion.
  • Sought continuing education opportunities to stay current with industry trends.

Peer Tutor

Self-employed
Charleston, SC
07.2015 - 02.2016
  • Created lesson plans tailored to individual student needs, focusing on key concepts and topics in need of improvement.
  • Implemented behavior management techniques when necessary to maintain an optimal learning environment.
  • Tutored students in specific course material and integrated study and learning strategies to promote independent learning.

Education

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - Sociology and Applied Behavioral Science

University of Arizona Global Campus
Chandler, Arizona

Master of Arts (M.A.) - Psychology

University of Arizona Global Campus
Chandler, Arizona

Skills

  • Student engagement
  • Multi-subject instruction
  • Special needs support
  • Behavior management
  • Special education
  • Positive reinforcement
  • Instructional strategies
  • Artistic expression
  • Activity planning
  • Adaptable
  • Parent communication
  • Customer service
  • Team collaboration
  • Multitasking proficiency
  • Effective time management
  • Team player mentality
  • Exceptional communication
  • Detail-oriented
  • Professional appearance

Accomplishments

Quickly grew within the Outback company going from host to certified trainer to host coordinator in a short time period.

Timeline

Host Coordinator

Outback Steakhouse
12.2025 - Current

Server Support

Halls Chophouse
08.2025 - 10.2026

Substitute Teacher, K-12

Virginia Beach City Public Schools
08.2024 - 06.2025

Housekeeper

Self-employed
05.2024 - 08.2024

Registered Behavioral Technician

Training Class/Certification
04.2024 - 05.2024

QMHP-T

Training Class/Certification
01.2024 - 04.2024

Stay at Home Mother

Home position
04.2016 - 01.2024

Peer Tutor

Self-employed
07.2015 - 02.2016

Master of Arts (M.A.) - Psychology

University of Arizona Global Campus

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - Sociology and Applied Behavioral Science

University of Arizona Global Campus

PUBLICATIONS

The Red Butterfly- By: Meg Etheredge
Meagan Etheredge