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Alana Beckman

Sherman,US

Summary

Military service member with over 2 years of experience in maintaining heavy equipment, leading teams, communication, money handling, and customer service. Is a quick learner and active listener. I've handled busy shifts, high quantity orders, and specialized orders in civilian life.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Enlisted Soldier

Illinois Army National Guard
02.2021 - Current
  • Developed and led training programs in preparation for combat
  • Received training in the use of tear gas, improvised explosives, and passive ordnance
  • Was in charge of inventory in order to reduce inaccuracies and ensure proper equipment upkeep
  • Organized documents to improve operational productivity
  • Patrolled pre-determined coverage areas and assessed terrain for defensive purposes
  • Produced reports for superiors on equipment status, incidents, personnel readiness, and intelligence on a daily basis
  • Responded to emergencies quickly, efficiently, and with expert advice
  • Provided de-escalation and conflict resolution training to personnel for use in international negotiations and cooperative actions
  • Basic reconnaissance operations were led by me, and I informed commanding officers of enemy movements
  • Stayed current on mission objectives by researching intelligence targets to understand their geopolitical significance
  • Built and camouflaged infantry positions and equipment to avoid detection
  • Productively and quickly worked with a squad/team to successfully complete field artillery combat training.

Cashier/Server

Tasty Café
05.2023 - 07.2023
  • Counted cash in register drawer, kept it balanced at start and end of shift
  • Answered questions to visitors pertaining to menu items and substitutions
  • Collect payments and discussed wait times and issues to ensure customer satisfaction
  • Alerted kitchen staff to special orders, rush orders, take-out orders, and missing or incorrect items
  • Kept the restaurant clean and orderly, kept the stock organized, and organized special holiday events.

Checkout Cashier

Pumpkin Creek Farms
10.2019 - 11.2022
  • Maintained an accurate system inventory by correctly inputting data changes
  • Confirmed accurate quantity and quality of product for customer and correct cost per item
  • Counted cash in the register drawer to keep the register balanced at the start and end of each shift
  • Provided assistance to visitors by quickly resolving their questions and concerns.

Cashier/Server

Sno Biz
04.2018 - 07.2020
  • Counted cash in the register drawer to keep the register balanced at the start and end of each shift
  • Provided assistance to visitors by quickly resolving their questions and concerns
  • Answered questions and snow cone orders for call-in customers
  • Collected payments and discussed expected wait times with them to maximize customer satisfaction
  • Kept track of customer orders and alerted the kitchen staff to any special requests
  • Wrapped and bagged items for customers to protect them from damage and make them easier to transport.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Sociology, Law Enforcement and Justice Administration

Western Illinois University
Macomb, IL
12.2025

Williamsville High School
Williamsville, IL
2022

Skills

  • Interpersonal awareness
  • Assessing risks
  • Organization
  • Training and development
  • Problem resolution
  • Emergency planning
  • Computer skills
  • Active listening
  • Maintaining equipment
  • Time management skills
  • Customer service
  • Conflict and dispute resolution
  • Quick learner
  • File/records maintenance
  • Microsoft Office
  • Critical Thinking
  • Buddy Care and First Aid
  • Positive Attitude
  • Secure Communication
  • Physical Fitness

Accomplishments

  • Promoted by Commander and 1st Sergeant from recommendation of Senior Drill Sergeant.
  • Graduated 13B, Cannon crew member, Advanced individual Training as Distinguished Honor Graduate, top of my class in 2022.
  • Promoted from E-1 Private to E-3 Private First-class in 6 months.
  • Earned the Army Achievement Medal in 2022.
  • Graduated Basic Leadership Course on Commandant's List rated number 16 out of 109 student in September of 2023.

Certification

  • Combat Life Saver Course certified in August of 2023.

Timeline

Cashier/Server

Tasty Café
05.2023 - 07.2023

Enlisted Soldier

Illinois Army National Guard
02.2021 - Current

Checkout Cashier

Pumpkin Creek Farms
10.2019 - 11.2022

Cashier/Server

Sno Biz
04.2018 - 07.2020

Bachelor of Science - Sociology, Law Enforcement and Justice Administration

Western Illinois University

Williamsville High School
Alana Beckman