Caroline Blom
Springfield,VA
Summary
Dedicated student and technical writer with extensive experience creating clear, user-friendly written and visual documentation for academic and professional audiences. Skilled in document design and creation, copyediting, translating technical information, team collaboration, and research. Known for reliability, collaborative skills, and adaptability in dynamic and fast-paced environments, prioritizing accuracy and deadline adherence. Committed student seeking new experiences in a professional, technical writing position.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Student Food Service Employee
VT Dining Services
Blacksburg, Virginia
09.2024 - Current
- Helped prepare and serve meals to students in compliance with health standards.
- Operated kitchen equipment efficiently, ensuring cleanliness and safety protocols were upheld.
- Managed cashier and checkout duties, compiling receipts and filling out earnings reports.
- Collaborated with and trained team members to streamline food preparation processes for improved efficiency.
Store Team Member
Target Corporation
06.2024 - 08.2025
- Assisted in maintaining inventory accuracy through regular stock counts and organization.
- Processed customer transactions efficiently at checkout, enhancing overall shopping experience.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure cleanliness and organization of sales floor.
- Addressed guest inquiries and assisted with their shopping experience.
Restaurant Hostess
Uno Restaurant Holdings Corporation
06.2021 - 08.2023
- Took reservations and to-go orders by phone.
- Trained new hostesses on customer service best practices and restaurant policies.
- Resolved guest and employee concerns to maintain customer satisfaction and workplace effectiveness.
- Helped maintained restaurant cleanliness
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Professional And Technical Writing
Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA05-2027
Skills
- Analytical Thinking and Problem Solving
- Team Collaboration
- Writing and Scriptwriting
- Copyediting and Proofreading
- Creativity
- Document Design
- Organization and Attention to Detail
- Time Management
- Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, MadCap, and Adobe Creative Suite
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Professional Working
Timeline
Student Food Service Employee
VT Dining Services
09.2024 - Current
Store Team Member
Target Corporation
06.2024 - 08.2025
Restaurant Hostess
Uno Restaurant Holdings Corporation
06.2021 - 08.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Professional And Technical Writing
Virginia Tech