Summary: Nonprofit Organization

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MANDY THOMAS
6260 E Huntsville Rd, Fayetteville, Arkansas 72701 479-426-1179 mthomas.ar@gmail.com

CAREER OBJECTIVE
Seek position at a leading nonprofit organization that makes a difference in our community by connecting clients with appropriate services.
EDUCATION
Associate of Arts: 2015
Northwest Arkansas Community College - Bentonville, AR
Bachelor of Arts: Social Work, Current
University of Arkansas - Fayetteville, AR
WORK HISTORY
Server, 2010 to Current
Penguin Ed's BBQ – Fayetteville, AR

Develop and maintain positive working relationships with others to reach business goals.
Foster customer relationships leading to customer loyalty and increased sales.
Display enthusiasm and knowledge about the restaurant's menu and products.
Routinely

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