Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Affiliations
Languages
Timeline
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Aiyana Porter

Phoenix,United States
Aiyana Porter

Summary

Reliable and hardworking professional with a commitment to providing exceptional customer service. Fluent in English and German, with a working knowledge of Spanish. Strong communication and leadership skills, coupled with a dedication to continuous learning and growth. Proven ability to adapt to new environments, handle a variety of tasks, and work effectively in multi-cultural settings.

Overview

3
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

Limoncello Restaurant
Prescott, AZ

Prep Cook/Dishwasher
01.2023 - 04.2023

Job overview

  • Assisted chefs with food preparation tasks, including chopping vegetables, preparing ingredients for dishes, and assembling salads and appetizers.
  • Managed the cleanliness of the kitchen and ensured all cooking utensils, flatware, and dishes were cleaned and sanitized according to health and safety standards.
  • Operated commercial dishwashing equipment and hand-washed items as necessary.
  • Monitored and maintained kitchen inventory, reporting any shortages to the kitchen manager.
  • Contributed to a positive and cooperative kitchen environment through effective communication and teamwork.

Fry's Food and Drug
Prescott, AZ

Courtesy Clerk
01.2022 - 01.2023

Job overview

  • Efficiently bagged groceries and collected carts, maintaining a clean and organized store environment.
  • Assisted customers in locating products, providing excellent customer service.
  • Managed store returns and restocked shelves as necessary.
  • Greeted customers and provided assistance in locating items.

Manifested Art LLC
Prescott, AZ

Cashier Assistant
11.2022 - 12.2022

Job overview

  • Provided exceptional customer service by engaging with customers, understanding their needs, and offering personalized recommendations on crystals, gemstones, and spiritual products.
  • Utilized in-depth knowledge of crystals to educate customers about their unique properties and benefits.
  • Operated the cash register with accuracy, processed sales transactions, and maintained a high level of cash accountability.
  • Managed inventory and assisted in visual merchandising to ensure a well-stocked and visually appealing store.
  • Contributed to creating a welcoming and comfortable shopping environment for customers.

MeinMetzger AG
Bad Orb, Hessen, Germany

Meat Packer
05.2021 - 06.2021

Job overview

  • Collaborated with a team of four to assemble boxes and package meat, ensuring quality and efficiency in a fast-paced environment.
  • Received and stored incoming meat products in refrigerated rooms.
  • Weighed, portioned, and packaged meat for individual sale or bulk orders.
  • Ensured accurate labeling of packages with weight, price, and expiration date.
  • Maintained cleanliness of work areas including floors, walls, equipment and tools.

Uniformed Road Patrol
Polizeiinspektion Lohr am Main, Bayern, Germany

Intern
11.2019 - 11.2019

Job overview

  • Gained exposure to law enforcement procedures during a one-week internship, patrolling with and learning from experienced police officers.

Education

Arizona State University
Phoenix, AZ

Bachelor of Arts from Journalism
05.2026

University Overview

  • Arizona State University, Walter Cronkite School of Journalism.
  • Gaining comprehensive knowledge of journalistic principles
  • News writing, multimedia reporting, investigative journalism, and digital media production.
  • Contributing to student-led publications and collaborating on multimedia projects.
  • Developing research, interviewing, writing, and editing skills while adhering to journalistic standards.
  • Engaging with industry professionals through workshops, seminars, and networking events.
  • Seeking internship opportunities to gain practical experience in newsrooms and media organizations.
  • Committed to journalistic integrity, accuracy, and the pursuit of truth.
  • Looking forward to graduating after junior year in May of 2026.

Prescott High School
Prescott, AZ

High School Diploma
05.2023

University Overview

  • Graduated with a weighted GPA of 3.5, demonstrating consistent academic achievements

Friedrich-August-Genth Schule
Waechtersbach, Hesse, Germany

High School Diploma
06.2021

University Overview

  • Completed high school education with a GPA of 3.3 in an international setting, offering a unique perspective and range of experiences.

Skills

  • Multilingual Communication (English, German, Spanish)
  • Customer Service
  • Organizational Skills
  • Interpersonal Interactions
  • Leadership Abilities
  • Punctual and Honest
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Attention to Detail
  • Time Management
  • Performance Improvement
  • Ingredient Preparation
  • Meat Cutting
  • Food Processing
  • Foodservice Sanitation
  • Price Checking
  • Store Cleaning
  • Order Packaging
  • Basic Math
  • Cash Handling

Certification

  • Certified Lifeguard: Held a lifeguard certification for the past three years, demonstrating proficiency in water safety, rescue techniques, and first aid. Experienced in maintaining a safe swimming environment, identifying potential hazards, and responding effectively to emergency situations.
  • Diplomas of Spanish as a Foreign Language (DELE) B1 Level: Successfully achieved the internationally recognized DELE B1 Spanish Language certificate. This certification validates the ability to understand and use familiar everyday expressions and engage in basic conversations on topics such as personal information, employment, and local geography. It also attests to competence in dealing with situations likely to arise while living in an area where Spanish is spoken.

Affiliations

  • Swimmer & lifeguard
  • Radio personality
  • Musician
  • Actress

Languages

German
Native/ Bilingual
English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Limited

Timeline

Prep Cook/Dishwasher

Limoncello Restaurant
01.2023 - 04.2023

Cashier Assistant

Manifested Art LLC
11.2022 - 12.2022

Courtesy Clerk

Fry's Food and Drug
01.2022 - 01.2023

Meat Packer

MeinMetzger AG
05.2021 - 06.2021

Intern

Uniformed Road Patrol
11.2019 - 11.2019

Arizona State University

Bachelor of Arts from Journalism

Prescott High School

High School Diploma

Friedrich-August-Genth Schule

High School Diploma
Aiyana Porter