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Alana Baxter

Wagoner,OK

Summary

Dedicated Mechanical Engineering student at the University of Oklahoma seeking an engineering internship to apply theoretical knowledge in practical settings. Maintains a strong academic record with a 3.45 GPA, consistently recognized on the Dean's List and awarded multiple merit scholarships. Proven ability to thrive in fast-paced team environments that demand precision, effective communication, and reliable execution under pressure. Eager to contribute innovative solutions and collaborate with industry professionals to drive project success.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Flooring Installer

M&M Flooring
01.2025 - 07.2026
  • Measured rooms and cut flooring materials for a precise installation fit.
  • Removed existing flooring and prepared subfloors for adhesive and underlayment application.
  • Measured rooms and cut flooring materials for precise installation fit.
  • Interpreted floor plans and job specifications to complete accurate layouts.
  • Coordinated materials, tools, and work areas to maintain efficient project flow.
  • Cleaned job sites and removed debris to support safe, professional completion.
  • Collaborated with team members to efficiently complete large-scale commercial flooring installations.
  • Recorded measurements and devised plans to match installation specifications.

Server

Black Pearl Floating Cafe
08.2022 - 12.2024
  • Managed multiple tables simultaneously, ensuring consistent service quality during high-volume shifts to enhance guest satisfaction.
  • Coordinated with kitchen staff to deliver customer orders timely and accurately, improving overall dining experience.
  • Collaborated with team members during busy shifts to streamline workflow and foster positive guest interactions.

Cashier

the Sooner Shop
09.2023 - 12.2023
  • Executed accurate cash and credit card transactions using point-of-sale register, ensuring smooth customer service.
  • Upheld cleanliness standards to create a welcoming and professional store environment.
  • Adapted to flexible hours and additional shifts, contributing to staffing needs during peak times.

Restaurant Hostess

Foggy Bottom Kitchen
11.2021 - 04.2022
  • Managed seating chart and monitored dining room activity to optimize guest flow.
  • Handled telephone inquiries and in-person guest needs during peak service periods to ensure timely service.
  • Coordinated reservations and walk-ins to balance dining room capacity and reduce delays.
  • Communicated table availability clearly with servers and management to support smooth service.
  • Greeted guests promptly, managed seating flow, and maintained accurate waitlist updates.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

University of Oklahoma
Norman, OK
05-2028

High School Diploma - undefined

Wagoner High School
Wagoner, OK
05-2023

Skills

  • Technical: Flooring layout design, Material estimation, Project coordination, Microsoft Excel
  • Soft Skills: Analytical problem-solving, Collaborative teamwork, Installation procedures
  • Excellent work ethic
  • Proper tool usage
  • Deadline management
  • Flooring installation
  • Core Skills: Multitasking capabilities, active learning, excellent work ethic, proper tool usage, deadline management, installation management, task delegation

Interests

  • Designing and Printing 3D Models
  • Virtual Reality
  • 3D Printing
  • Music
  • Graphic Design
  • I enjoy sketching and drawing, which helps improve my creativity and attention to detail
  • Auto Repair/Restoration

Timeline

Flooring Installer

M&M Flooring
01.2025 - 07.2026

Cashier

the Sooner Shop
09.2023 - 12.2023

Server

Black Pearl Floating Cafe
08.2022 - 12.2024

Restaurant Hostess

Foggy Bottom Kitchen
11.2021 - 04.2022

High School Diploma - undefined

Wagoner High School

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

University of Oklahoma
Alana Baxter