Akeelah Howard
Grand Rapids,Michigan
Summary
Dynamic and resourceful professional with experience at Panera Bread, excelling in food preparation and customer service. Proven ability to enhance team collaboration and maintain record keeping. Quick learner adept at multitasking, ensuring a welcoming environment, positive attitude, and commuted. Committed to delivering quality results in fast paced environments.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education
Work History
Associate
Panera Bread
Grand Rapids, MI
07.2024 - Current
- Exceed at keeping positive relations with coworkers for a positive a smooth flowing work environment
- Exceeded customer expectations by providing welcoming environment and friendly service to people of diverse backgrounds.
- Wiped, sanitized and maintained floors, facility, and equipment to comply with company standards and procedures.
- Made food and drink products adhering to company quality and quantity standards.
- Prepared sandwiches, soups, salads and beverages using grill, microwave, and steam tables to promote fresh and quality products.
Intern
City of Grand Rapids
Grand Rapids, MI
06.2024 - 07.2024
- Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on assignments.
- Gained valuable experience working within a specific industry, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.
- Adapt to new spaces and environments.
- Assisted with event planning, support, and execution of virtual and in person engagements.
- Maintained accurate records of all activities performed throughout internship period.
- Taking on leadership rules and planning and engagement.
Childcare Assistant
Essencechildcare
Grand Rapids, MI
05.2020 - 06.2022
- Assisted in planning, organizing, and implementing age appropriate activities to encourage learning.
- Maintained accurate records of daily attendance and other related information.
- Maintain a clean, organized classroom environment, conductive to learning.
- Observed and monitor the safety of all children constantly.
- Observed and monitor the safety of all children and Care.
- Assisted in meal preparation, including preparing snacks and drinks.
- Maintained accurate record of attendance, meals served, medication administered.
Education
City Middle High School
Grand Rapids, MIMy Virtual Academy
Ottawa Hills High School
2055 Rosewood Ave Se 09.2025 - 05.2026
Skills
- Spreadsheet tracking
- Recordkeeping
- Creative and resourceful
- Problem-solving
- Food preparation
- Multitasking and organization
- Quick learner
- Reliable
- Teamwork and collaboration
Active in sports
Cheerleading and track
Timeline
Ottawa Hills High School
09.2025 - 05.2026
Associate
Panera Bread
07.2024 - Current
Intern
City of Grand Rapids
06.2024 - 07.2024
Childcare Assistant
Essencechildcare
05.2020 - 06.2022
City Middle High School
My Virtual Academy