Summary
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Work History
Education
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Bergin Elias

Katy,TX

Summary

Motivated and diligent anthropological thinker dedicated to applying anthropological education, past work experience, and life experience to any field of work. Offering open-mindedness and holistic consideration to cultural and social interpretation in any situation. Excellent with multi-tasking, team collaboration, comprehensive and analytical writing, critical reading, and effective communication skills. Familiarity with intensive thinking and communication of sensitive topics, and ethnographic research and design implementation. Personable, enthusiastic, and determined.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Service Tech/Game Master

Zero Latency Houston
06.2023 - Current
  • Host and monitor virtual reality experiences for large groups of players.
  • Provide entertaining and thoughtfully curated commentary and guidance to elevate game experience while staying in parameters of strict schedule.
  • Perform immediate and swift troubleshooting of game equipment and systems to ensure optimal game performance.
  • Explain and present company policies, game rules and safety requirements

Front of House

FruFru Terra
11.2021 - 07.2022
  • Maintained high standard of customer service and satisfaction during high-volume and time sensitive operations.
  • Collaborated effectively with management, back-of-house and prep staff to ensure seamless restaurant procedures.
  • Communicated with guests and provided information on vegan menu items, ingredient sourcing, and dietary restrictions.
  • Built loyal clientele through friendly interactions and by curating welcoming environment for all guests.

Food Pantry Student Coordinator Assistant

University Of North Texas Dean Of Students
02.2020 - 04.2020
  • Oversaw day-to-day operations of UNT food pantry which served free food to combat food insecurity among students.
  • Managed interns and volunteers, and collaborated with Student Services Coordinators and patrons to address issues and increase access and productivity of food pantry.
  • Completed weekly reports of food pantry use, intake forms, and survey forms.
  • Created advertisements/outreach plans, and maintained food stock and hygiene of pantry.

Painting Crew

Auxiliary Maintenance Department Of UNT
06.2019 - 08.2019
  • Painted dormitories and other indoor areas using brushes, spray guns, and paint rollers.
  • Prepared surfaces and surrounding areas for painting using sandpaper, tape, and other materials.
  • Collaborated with 10 other team members, team lead, and department manager to meet strict project completion deadlines.
  • Applied putty, wood filler, spackling, and caulks to prepare uneven surfaces and fill in defects in walls.

Nanny

Wilson Family
05.2018 - 08.2018
  • Affectionately cared for 2 children, ages 7 and 9.
  • Helped children complete homework and special assignments daily to support academic performance.
  • Balanced playtime, limited screen time, and coordinated extra-curricular activities to support development of motor and cognitive skills.
  • Assisted with light housekeeping duties as well as running errands.

Server

Texas Mesquite Grill
04.2017 - 08.2017
  • Recorded orders and partnered with team members to efficiently serve food and beverages in timely manner.
  • Communicated effectively with kitchen staff regarding customer allergies, dietary needs and other special requests.
  • Set positive tone for entire dining experience as first point of contact for incoming guests.
  • Maintained clean and organized dining areas to uphold restaurant hygiene standards.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Anthropology And International Studies

University of North Texas
Denton, TX
07.2021

Skills

  • Microsoft Office
  • Beginner's level experience with Excel
  • Field research
  • Analyzing and synthesizing qualitative and quantitative data
  • Conducting surveys
  • Ethnographic interview
  • Intermediate level Spanish speaker
  • Time management
  • Complex problem-solving
  • Grant writing
  • Effective team leader
  • Communication
  • POS systems
  • Customer assistance
  • Issue resolution
  • Teamwork

Activities

  • Volunteer, Keep Denton Beautiful

References

  • Caitlin Edgar (she/her) UNT Student Services Coordinator, (469)235-0122
  • Michaela Nash (she/they) FruFru Terra Manager, (503)547-5926
  • April Bass (she/her) UNT Professor, april.r.bass@gmail.com

Timeline

Service Tech/Game Master

Zero Latency Houston
06.2023 - Current

Front of House

FruFru Terra
11.2021 - 07.2022

Food Pantry Student Coordinator Assistant

University Of North Texas Dean Of Students
02.2020 - 04.2020

Painting Crew

Auxiliary Maintenance Department Of UNT
06.2019 - 08.2019

Nanny

Wilson Family
05.2018 - 08.2018

Server

Texas Mesquite Grill
04.2017 - 08.2017

Bachelor of Arts - Anthropology And International Studies

University of North Texas
Bergin Elias