Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Work Preference
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Alena Porter

Baton Rouge,Louisiana

Summary

Motivated and adaptable professional with experience in customer service, animal science education, and hands-on workplace training. Skilled in communication, problem-solving, and maintaining safe, clean, and organized environments. Strong interest in roles involving animal care and veterinary support, as well as retail, customer service, and team-based environments. Brings reliability, a positive attitude, and the ability to learn new tasks quickly.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Trainer/Crew Member

Raising Cane's
09.2024 - 08.2025
  • Delivered exceptional customer service in a fast-paced environment, ensuring positive guest experiences.
  • Processed cash, credit, and mobile transactions accurately while maintaining drawer balance.
  • Prepared and assembled menu items following quality, safety, and sanitation standards.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace with strict adherence to health and safety protocols.
  • Worked collaboratively with team members to meet high-volume demands.
  • Trained new employees on procedures, service standards, and food preparation.
  • Adapted quickly to changing tasks, including cleaning, food prep, and order fulfillment.
  • Recognized for reliability, teamwork, and strong work ethic.

Student Intern

East Baton Rouge Workforce Development
06.2024 - 07.2024
  • Gained hands-on experience in a professional healthcare environment supporting staff and daily operations.
  • Observed patient care practices and learned protocols focused on accuracy, confidentiality, and safety.
  • Shadowed healthcare professionals across departments to understand workflow and procedures.
  • Assisted with clerical and organizational tasks to support daily operations.
  • Strengthened teamwork, communication, and attention to detail in a high-demand setting.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Agriculture

Southern University And A&M College
Baton Rouge, LA

Skills

  • Animal handling & care
  • Customer service & hospitality
  • Teamwork & collaboration
  • Time management
  • Clear communication
  • Multitasking & organization

Accomplishments

  • Baton Rouge General Hospital Volunteer : 155 hours
  • West Feliciana Food Pantry Volunteer
  • Debutante and Delta GEM

Participated in leadership and mentorship programs focused on community development.
Represented the organization as a role model for peers and younger students.
Contributed to service projects and enrichment activities promoting academic and social success.

Certification

  • First Aid/CPR Certified
  • CIW Internet Business
  • CIW Network Technology
  • CIW Software Development
  • Blood Pathogen Certification

Work Preference

Work Type

InternshipPart TimeFull Time

Location Preference

On-SiteRemote

Timeline

Certified Trainer/Crew Member

Raising Cane's
09.2024 - 08.2025

Student Intern

East Baton Rouge Workforce Development
06.2024 - 07.2024

Bachelor of Science - Agriculture

Southern University And A&M College