Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
inducted into the National honor society of leadership and success
Languages
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Anissa Acevedo

Anissa Acevedo

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Summary

I am a dedicated nursing student with extensive campus involvement and a strong background in both clinical and extracurricular settings. Over the years, I have developed excellent people skills and the ability to work effectively in high-stress environments. My passion for nursing is reflected in my participation of three medical mission trips, where I gained valuable hands-on experience. I have been honored to represent my nursing program by speaking on panels and was selected to represent the program at the American Nursing Association, showcasing my leadership and commitment to the profession.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Student Ambassador

Carthage College
02.2024 - Current
  • Answered questions from visitors and potential students about university life.
  • Led campus tours for prospective students every semester.
  • Collaborated with other departments to promote student engagement.
  • Participated in university marketing campaigns by providing testimonials and sharing personal experiences through various forms of media, including social media, print materials, and videos.
  • Contributed to a positive campus atmosphere by creating welcoming spaces for new students to connect with one another.
  • Interacted with university and prospective students and parents during tours and student visit days, answering questions, and providing insight.
  • Gained valuable public speaking experience through regular presentations to diverse audiences about the benefits of attending the university.

Waitress, Dispatcher, Expo, Host/cashier

Paisans Pizzeria
09.2020 - Current
  • Handled high-pressure situations with composure, maintaining excellent service standards even during busy shifts.
  • Exhibited strong multitasking abilities, balancing multiple tables and orders while delivering prompt service.
  • Maintained clean and welcoming dining environment, ensuring a positive guest experience.
  • Remained calm and poised when dealing with difficult customers or during busy shifts.
  • Used cash registers and credit card machines to cash out customers.
  • Collaborated with team members to consistently provide efficient service during peak hours.
  • Kept server areas clean and stocked to increase efficiency while working tables.
  • Answered customers' questions, recommended items, and recorded order information.
  • Carried out complete opening, closing and shift change duties to keep restaurant working efficiently and teams ready to meet customer needs.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
  • Adapted quickly to new technologies implemented at POS systems, ensuring seamless transition periods for both staff and customers.
  • Streamlined checkout process for increased efficiency and reduced waiting times.
  • Maintained a high level of professionalism in all interactions, setting a positive example for the cashier team and cultivating an environment of respect and trust.

Snow Cone Maker

Tropical Sno
05.2024 - 09.2024
  • Provided excellent customer service by addressing inquiries about ingredients or allergy concerns promptly and knowledgeably.
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain a positive work atmosphere, fostering strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • Increased daily sales by consistently delivering high-quality snow cones and maintaining an inviting environment.
  • Ensured proper food handling procedures were followed at all times in accordance with state guidelines for food safety standards.
  • Effectively managed multiple customers simultaneously during peak hours while maintaining superior levels of efficiency.
  • Contributed to the overall success of the business by providing suggestions for menu updates, equipment improvements, and team-building activities.
  • Participated in local events or festivals as a vendor to increase brand exposure and attract new clientele.

Chemistry Lab Assistant

Carthage College
02.2023 - 05.2023
  • Maintained lab by calibrating equipment and cleaning surfaces and items used.
  • Collaborated with team members on various projects, resulting in timely completion of experiments.
  • Enhanced lab safety by conducting regular equipment checks and implementing updated protocols.
  • Prepared lab for experiments using chemistry knowledge and instructional information.
  • Organized instructional materials, facilities and solutions for experiments.
  • Ensured accurate record-keeping by diligently updating laboratory notebooks and electronic databases.

Lead Cashier/Expo/ Trainer

Rock It Taco
02.2022 - 08.2022
  • Helped organize a training orientation to help with new hires.
  • Aided in the opening of the restaurant and getting introduced to the new POS system that they carried.
  • Performed store opening, closing, and shift-change actions and kept accurate shift-change logs.
  • Taught employees fundamentals of register use, merchandise scanning and customer service.
  • Maintained a balanced cash drawer with diligent attention to detail and accurate counting practices.
  • Trained, mentored, and developed new cashiers with positive and encouraging techniques to maximize performance and team contributions.
  • Processed both cash and card purchases and returns.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Carthage College
Kenosha, WI
05-2026

High School Diploma -

St. Laurence High School
Burbank, IL
05-2022

Skills

  • Strong communication skills
  • Organization and planning
  • Work ethic and integrity
  • Professionalism and courtesy
  • Public speaking

Certification

  • First Aid Certification - American Red Cross.
  • OSHA Certified
  • CPR/AED Certification

inducted into the National honor society of leadership and success

I was honored to be nominated for induction into the National Honor Society of Leadership and Success (NSLS) in recognition of my dedication and accomplishments throughout my college career. This prestigious nomination highlights my commitment to excellence in both my academic and extracurricular pursuits. My active involvement in campus organizations, coupled with my leadership roles and contributions to various projects, has allowed me to develop a strong foundation in leadership, teamwork, and community service. Being selected for this honor reflects not only my academic achievements but also my passion for making a positive impact both on campus and beyond.

Languages

Spanish
Limited Working

Timeline

Snow Cone Maker

Tropical Sno
05.2024 - 09.2024

Student Ambassador

Carthage College
02.2024 - Current

Chemistry Lab Assistant

Carthage College
02.2023 - 05.2023

Lead Cashier/Expo/ Trainer

Rock It Taco
02.2022 - 08.2022

Waitress, Dispatcher, Expo, Host/cashier

Paisans Pizzeria
09.2020 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Carthage College

High School Diploma -

St. Laurence High School

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