Professional Summary
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Work History
Education
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Edward Gonzalez

Tropical Smoothie Cafe
3
years of professional experience

Certified NC EMT and incoming WCU EMC student with strong leadership foundations and proven experience in high pressure environments. Driven to growing both professionally and personally in a healthcare environment.

Work History

Shift Leader

5 Months
Tropical Smoothie Cafe | 03.2026 - Current
  • Supervise daily store operations and lead team members during high-volume shifts
  • Supervised daily store operations, leading team members during high-volume shifts to ensure smooth workflow
  • Maintained customer service standards, efficiency, and cleanliness to enhance overall store experience
  • Trained new employees and supported team development to strengthen team cohesion and performance

Student Athletic Trainer

10 Months
Holly Springs High School | 08.2024 - 06.2025
  • Provide injury prevention and care, including taping, wrapping, and first aid
  • Gain hands on experience in sports medicine, emergency response, and athletic care

Sales Associate

1 Year 4 Months
Alleyway Bookstore | 01.2024 - 05.2025
  • Independently managed all store operations through exclusively solo shifts
  • Delivered personalized customer service while handling all transactions and customer interactions
  • Organized inventory, restocked merchandise, and maintained store presentation
  • Executed tasks assigned by management with strong attention to detail

Education

Bachelor of Science - Emergency Medical Care (Clinical Sciences Concentration)

Western Carolina University | Cullowhee, NC | 06-2030

Religion, Minor

Holly Springs High School | Holly Springs, NC | 06-2026

GPA: 4.288

Wake County Institute for Out-of-Hospital Medicine | Raleigh, NC | 05-2026
Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Program

Skills

North Carolina Emergency Medical Technician
AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) Provider
OSHA General Industry Certified
Positive attitude

Timeline

Shift Leader

Tropical Smoothie Cafe
03.2026 - CurrentRead More

Student Athletic Trainer

Holly Springs High School
08.2024 - 06.2025Read More

Sales Associate

Alleyway Bookstore
01.2024 - 05.2025Read More

Wake County Institute for Out-of-Hospital Medicine

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Western Carolina University

Bachelor of Science from Emergency Medical Care (Clinical Sciences Concentration)
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Holly Springs High School

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Edward Gonzalez