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Work History
Education
Skills
Work Availability
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Cassandra Tu

San Francisco,CA

Summary

Hardworking job seeker with strong organizational and time management skills eager to kick off their career with an entry-level Drafting or Modeling position. Ready to help team achieve company goals and learn new skills on the job!

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

AmeriCorps SolarCorps Fellow

Grid Alternatives
08.2023 - 08.2024
  • Optimized solar energy systems by designing and implementing efficient layouts
  • Evaluated building/electrical/HVAC/MEP plans for smooth integration with Solar.
  • Performed load analysis calculations to accurately size system components according to customer needs.
  • Review and created plansets on AutoCAD for clients.
  • Performed efficiency analysis on solar systems using Helioscope.
  • Created proper module stringing schematics through SolarEdge designer.
  • Produced Single Line Diagrams on Viso.
  • Incorporated relevant building codes and safety guidelines during construction planning and execution phases.
  • Collaborated with AHJ and Utility for POI/PTO

Cheese Monger/Team Educator

Whole Foods Market Inc
08.2020 - Current
  • Trained and mentored new personnel hired to fulfill various roles.
  • Educated team members and customers about the cheese making process, and other interesting cheese knowledge.
  • Developed and implemented successful onboarding program.
  • Opened, shelved and merchandised new products in visually appealing and organized displays for optimal sales promotions.
  • Cut, wrapped, and labeled all cheese merchandise for sales.
  • Maintained cheese display, ensuring all merchandise was fresh and appealing.
  • Listened to customer needs and desires to identify and recommend optimal products.
  • Ensured the department met and exceeded all safety and sanitation requirements.
  • Volunteered to assist other departments when short staffed, such as grocery, bakery, and cashiering.

Bakery Team Member

Whole Foods Market Inc
08.2018 - 07.2020
  • Maintained retail counter, restocked items and kept establishment tidy by sweeping, taking out trash and observing and adhering to company sanitation and food safety standards.
  • Operated commercial mixers, ovens and bread slicers.
  • Basic pastry, cookie and cake making.
  • Retrieved and organized bakery product loads, processed merchandise properly and rotated products according to prescribed standards to encourage freshness.
  • Discussed cake design options, available flavors and specific event needs.
  • Maintained current knowledge of menu items, ingredients and special order products for sale in bakery.

Sales Associate

UNIQLO
05.2017 - 08.2017
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Accurately processed POS transactions, returning coin, currency, payment cards, and receipts to customers.
  • Educated clients on current promotional offerings and products using persuasive selling tactics.

Tutor

CYC
06.2009 - 08.2009
  • Motivated students with accurate feedback and positive reinforcement.
  • Facilitated small group and one-on-one tutoring sessions focusing on academic subject areas.
  • Chaperoned fun outings and educational activities to a small group of Elementary School children.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Industrial Design - Product Development

San Francisco State University, San Francisco
05.2018

Majored in Industrial design- Product development

Courses include: Design history, Design Research, Graphic Design, Technical drafting, Rapid visualization, 2d and 3d modeling, Rapid Prototyping, Materials and Design with focus on sustainable design.


Minoring in Art

Supplemented natural skill in drawing and painting.


Acknowledgements

  • Dean's List
  • Honor Roll
  • 3.8 GPA
  • magna cum laude graduate

No Degree - General Education

City College of San Francisco, San Francisco
05.2014

Studied a wide variety of topics such as: Electronic Music production, Art, Physics, English, Economics, Maths, History, Sociology, and Government.

High School Diploma -

Galileo Academy of Science And Technology, San Francisco, CA
2012


  • Honor Roll
  • Dean's List
  • 3.8 GPA
  • Completed AP course in American History and Economics
  • Honor Classes in: English and Science
  • Health Pathway Graduate: Basic EMT Course, graduated top of class
  • Orchestra: Cello, First Chair

Skills

  • Fluent in English and proficient in Cantonese, currently leaning Spanish
  • Processes grasp of Design principles Rapid visualization
  • Experienced Artist (Painting, Drawing)
  • Fluent with use of Computers and related technologies
  • Can operate tooling machines and power tools: MIG Welding, Laser cutters, CNC machines
  • Can lift 50 pounds
  • Software Experience with:
  • Adobe - InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat

    Autodesk - AutoCAD, Fusion 360

    Dassault - Solidworks

    Microsoft - Word, Powerpoint, Excel, Paint

    Robert McNeel & Associates - Rhinoceros

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Affiliations

  • SolarCorps

Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Work Location

On-SiteRemoteHybrid

Important To Me

Career advancementWork from home optionCompany CulturePersonal development programs

Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)

Timeline

AmeriCorps SolarCorps Fellow - Grid Alternatives
08.2023 - 08.2024
Cheese Monger/Team Educator - Whole Foods Market Inc
08.2020 - Current
Bakery Team Member - Whole Foods Market Inc
08.2018 - 07.2020
Sales Associate - UNIQLO
05.2017 - 08.2017
Tutor - CYC
06.2009 - 08.2009
San Francisco State University - Bachelor of Science, Industrial Design - Product Development
City College of San Francisco - No Degree, General Education
Galileo Academy of Science And Technology - High School Diploma,
Cassandra Tu