Connor Liska
Summary
Denver / Colorado / USA High School Latin and Logic teacher dedicated to excellence in education with diverse experience working with people. Dedicated worker and careful thinker interested in exploring a new career path. Extensive history in customer service and interaction as well as academic analytical writing. Detail orientated with close reading skills.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Latin and Logic Teacher
SkyView Academy
08.2021 - Current
- Instructed students in three levels of Latin while developing a unified curriculum between all levels
- Provided adapted and modified lessons to students
- Held culture and history days to learn the foundations of ancient Roman society
- Created a new curriculum for Classical Logic focusing on the implementation of both deductive and inductive reasoning
Bartender
Walter's
05.2021 - Current
- Responsible for taking and fulfilling customers' orders
- Created an enjoyable dining experience by interacting with customers in a personable and friendly manner
- Followed strict recipes and drink measurements to minimize product used
- Adhered to state laws regarding alcoholic beverage services and customer regulations
Lead Bartender
Washington Square Tavern
05.2019 - 06.2021
- Served customers in a timely and friendly manner
- Crafted special drink and cocktail menu items for seasonal offerings
- Followed strict recipes and drink measurements to minimize product used
- Managed front-of-house staff when a manager was not on site
- Closed out the cash register and prepared cashier report at close of business
Bartender
British Beer Company
05.2017 - 05.2019
- Served guests in a timely and friendly manner
- Counted and recorded inventory
- Followed drink recipes and standards to ensure a consistent dining experience
Server
Grazers
09.2015 - 05.2017
- Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs
- Worked with POS system to place orders and manage bills
Splash
Line Cook
05.2015 - 09.2015
- Followed all recipes and plating techniques to ensure a quality and consistent dining experience
- Maintained a clean and sanitary kitchen
- Operated grill, fryer, and cold stations
Construction Intern
Dimeo Construction
05.2014 - 08.2014
- Collected and maintained invoices as part of an ongoing site closeout
- Gathered and disposed of worksite debris to remove safety hazards
- Conducted regular site walks and punch lists to ensure site safety and efficiency
Education
Master of Arts - Ancient Greek & Latin
Boston College
Chestnut Hill, MA05.2021
Bachelor of Arts - Classical Languages and Literature
University of New Hampshire
Durham, NH05.2019
Skills
- Curriculum development and implementation
- Ability to work as a constructive member of a large team
- Emotional Support
- Ability to teach complex grammar in a manner that is not overwhelming for students
- Clear verbal communication
- Masters level knowledge of ancient Greek and Latin
- Intermediate knowledge of Italian and Spanish
Timeline
Latin and Logic Teacher
SkyView Academy
08.2021 - Current
Bartender
Walter's
05.2021 - Current
Lead Bartender
Washington Square Tavern
05.2019 - 06.2021
Bartender
British Beer Company
05.2017 - 05.2019
Server
Grazers
09.2015 - 05.2017
Splash
Line Cook
05.2015 - 09.2015
Construction Intern
Dimeo Construction
05.2014 - 08.2014
Master of Arts - Ancient Greek & Latin
Boston College
Bachelor of Arts - Classical Languages and Literature
University of New Hampshire
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