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Catherine Cook

Jefferson,United States

Summary

Confident student passionate about learning new skills. Ambitious and driven individual ready and willing to work hard and learn from professionals. Brings computer and communication skills.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Biology Student and Researcher

University of North Georgia
Gainesville, GA
08.2019 - Current
  • Balanced school with extracurricular activities and built social connections for personal and professional growth.
  • Represented the student body at conferences and other events.
  • Worked as team member on complex academic projects.
  • Joined extracurricular activities to explore interests or passions outside classroom.
  • Prepared reports, presentations and articles using Microsoft Word and PowerPoint.
  • Built positive relationships with professors and assisted with research and innovation.
  • Analyzed qualitative and quantitative data using data analysis tools to identify and validate research conclusions.
  • Presented findings to colleagues during industry meetings and conferences. (Presented at University of North Georgia Annual Research Conference 2023, Georgia Undergraduate Research Conference 2023)

Cake Decorator

Publix
01.2018 - 01.2024
  • Created custom cakes for special occasions such as weddings, birthdays, and anniversaries.
  • Assisted customers in selecting appropriate cake designs for their events.
  • Ensured all tools were sanitized prior to beginning each project.
  • Followed safety protocols while using sharp utensils such as knives or spatulas.
  • Provided guidance to other team members regarding proper cake decorating techniques.
  • Answered phone calls, put in orders and handled customer disputes or complaints.

Outdoor Garden Associate

National Garden Service
08.2021 - 12.2021
  • Cultivated and maintained garden displays throughout the store.
  • Organized merchandise shelves in the garden section of the store.
  • Performed regular maintenance of outdoor garden areas including weeding, pruning, fertilizing, and watering.
  • Adhered to company policies concerning safety and security procedures in the garden area.
  • Received deliveries from vendors related to products sold in the garden section.

Skills

  • Research and Analysis
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Computer Skills
  • Customer Service
  • Fast Learner
  • Positive Attitude
  • Creative
  • Teamwork and Collaboration

Certification

  • Currently completing CMA certification (Complete in February 2024)

Timeline

Outdoor Garden Associate

National Garden Service
08.2021 - 12.2021

Senior Biology Student and Researcher

University of North Georgia
08.2019 - Current

Cake Decorator

Publix
01.2018 - 01.2024
Catherine Cook