- Outdoor Recreation
- Enjoy hobbies that combine physical activity with outdoor exploration
- I participate in a variety of outdoor recreational activities
Ava Thoene
Kearney
Summary
Motivated and dedicated high school student with strong academic performance, leadership experience, and a strong commitment to community service. Experienced in teamwork, communication, and organization. Seeking scholarship opportunities and a college environment where I can contribute positively while continuing to grow personally and academically.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Dietary Aide
Mount Carmel
05.2025 - Current
- Assisted in meal preparation and assembly for residents' dietary needs.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen and dining areas.
- Supported dietary staff in serving meals to residents efficiently.
- Followed safety and sanitation protocols during food handling processes.
- Communicated effectively with residents regarding menu options and preferences.
- Adapted to changing dietary requirements and resident feedback promptly.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely meal delivery services.
- Washed plates, cups, serving, and eating utensils and kitchen equipment in commercial dishwasher.
- Cleared tables and removed dishes, trays, and utensils from dining room to dishwashing area.
- Assisted in meal preparation and presentation for residents, ensuring adherence to dietary guidelines.
- Supported kitchen staff in maintaining cleanliness and organization of workspaces and food storage areas.
Pizza Maker
Gambino's Pizza
08.2024 - 02.2025
- Prepared and assembled pizzas according to standardized recipes and customer specifications.
- Operated pizza ovens and kitchen equipment safely and efficiently.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of workstations throughout shifts.
- Assisted in inventory management by restocking ingredients as needed.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely order fulfillment during peak hours.
- Monitored cooking times and temperatures to
- Provided exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries and concerns promptly.
- Topped pizzas with right ingredients based on orders utilizing recipe-directed amounts and distribution methods.
- Operated pizza ovens to ensure consistent cooking temperatures and quality standards.
- Prepared fresh ingredients by chopping vegetables and measuring toppings efficiently.
- Utilized excellent communication skills when interacting with customers, addressing their needs, and resolving any issues promptly.
Education
High School - Seeking High School Diploma
Kearney High School
Kearney, NE05-2026
High School - Seeking High School Diploma
Kearney Catholic High School
Kearney, NE05-2026
Skills
- Customer service
- Relationship building
- Computer skills
- Team collaboration
- Time management
- Problem-solving
- Patient communication
- Verbal communication
Interests
Extracurricular activities
FFA
High School Softball
National Honors Society
Key Club
FBLA
Awards
Honor Roll 2022- present
Letter Winner 2024
Timeline
Dietary Aide
Mount Carmel
05.2025 - Current
Pizza Maker
Gambino's Pizza
08.2024 - 02.2025
High School - Seeking High School Diploma
Kearney High School
High School - Seeking High School Diploma
Kearney Catholic High School