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Brooke McKenna

Cranford,NJ

Summary

Psychology undergraduate student with a strong foundation in psychological and Biblical principles, as well as research methodologies. Analytical mindset combined with exceptional interpersonal and communication skills. Seeking to apply academic and practical knowledge in a dynamic professional environment to gain experience and contribute effectively to the fields of psychology and social work.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Bakery Worker

Sweet N Joe
Wanamassa, NJ
06.2023 - 08.2024
  • Ensured that all food items were prepared according to company standards.
  • Operated cash registers accurately when ringing up customers' purchases.
  • Maintained a clean work environment throughout the day by sweeping floors, wiping down surfaces and disposing of waste materials properly.
  • Greeted incoming patrons, providing excellent service by offering menu advice and documenting order details.
  • Operated POS system to process bakery sales transactions.

Summer Staff Leader

Ocean Grove Camp Meeting Association
Ocean Grove, NJ
06.2023 - 08.2024
  • Resolved conflicts between employees in a timely manner while maintaining confidentiality.
  • Monitored and evaluated staff performance, providing feedback and coaching as needed.
  • Engaged in conversations with individual children about their interests, concerns, goals.
  • Provided first aid when needed in accordance with established procedures.
  • Organized games and sports activities to keep children entertained.
  • Managed disciplinary issues according to established policies and procedures.
  • Managed check-in and check-out processes, ensuring a smooth transition for children and parents.
  • Managed conflict resolution among children, fostering a supportive and inclusive camp environment.

Student Worker

Masland Library, Cairn University
Langhorne, PA
09.2022 - 12.2023
  • Provided technical assistance with computers and other equipment in the library.
  • Assisted patrons via phone, email, or in person regarding library policies and procedures.
  • Calculated and collected fees and fines, making correct change.
  • Performed clerical duties such as answering phones, making copies, and mailing materials.
  • Assisted with the training of new library student assistants.
  • Demonstrated professionalism and integrity in interactions with coworkers, management and patrons.

Team Member

Chick Fill A
Woodbridge, NJ
10.2019 - 06.2022
  • Participated in training sessions for new employees.
  • Managed inventory and supplies to ensure materials were available when needed.
  • Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.
  • Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
  • Exceeded customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Cairn University
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12-2024

High School Diploma -

Homeschool
Avenel, NJ
06-2020

Skills

  • Creativity and Innovation
  • Cultural Sensitivity
  • Child Supervision
  • Child Development
  • Problem Solving
  • Safety Guidelines
  • Technology Support
  • Team building
  • Attention to Detail
  • Written Communication

Volunteer Experience

  • Lincroft Bible Church (2014 - present): Worship team, Children's church, High school mentor, Youth group teacher
  • The Salvation Army (2023 - 2024): Piano class for elementary and middle school students
  • Apex Missions (2022): Led middle and high school students in practical ministry experience

Timeline

Bakery Worker

Sweet N Joe
06.2023 - 08.2024

Summer Staff Leader

Ocean Grove Camp Meeting Association
06.2023 - 08.2024

Student Worker

Masland Library, Cairn University
09.2022 - 12.2023

Team Member

Chick Fill A
10.2019 - 06.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Cairn University

High School Diploma -

Homeschool
Brooke McKenna