Hard driven student, pursuing a career in Food Journalism. Possessing a background in feature writing and food service industry, with experience in research and editing. Strong passion for developing and reporting engaging content.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Newspaper Columnist
Indiana Daily Student
Bloomington, IN
01.2022 - Current
Collaborated with other writers to create compelling articles.
Developed stories independently, covering a range of recipes and restaurant recommendations.
Conducted research and gathered reliable sources.
Developed new leads and storylines weekly.
Researched, interviewed, and wrote stories on a variety of topics.
Server
Swell's A Dive Bar
Michigan City, IN
05.2024 - 08.2024
Provided great customer service to ensure satisfaction.
Collaborated with other restaurant staff members to ensure efficient operations within the restaurant environment.
Upheld high standards of sanitation in accordance with health department regulations.
Performed opening and closing duties such as setting up the dining area, restocking supplies.
Accurately recorded orders on cash register and point-of-sale system.
Prepared drinks according to standard recipes.
Stayed informed about daily specials, new menu items, promotions.
Handled money transactions accurately while following company procedures for handling cash payments.
Public Relations Intern
Limelight Catering
Chicago, IL
05.2023 - 08.2024
Collaborated with the sales team on-site at events, gaining an understanding of the client relationship and expectations
Answered phone calls at the reception desk and developed communication skills by working with new clients
Gained a full understanding of the event planning process and the significance of every step
Created graphic design content for social media platforms
Designed specialty menus and tent cards for themed events.
Summer Nanny
Bridget VanEekeren
Long Beach, IN
05.2022 - 08.2024
Assisted in teaching basic life skills such as hygiene habits, manners, self-care routines.
Organized a variety of daily activities such as arts and crafts, outdoor games, and reading.
Developed meaningful relationships among the kids and parents.
Light Manufacturing
Swim Across America
Michigan City, IN
07.2021 - 11.2022
Collected and distributed supplies for SAA participants
Prepared for upcoming events by packaging and collecting donations.
Replaced worn or defective parts, such as brake pads, wheel bearings and light bulbs.
Barista
Belly Flop Cafe
Long Beach, IN
05.2021 - 08.2022
Prepared specialty coffee drinks such as lattes, cappuccinos, macchiatos, mochas, and Americanos.
Trained new baristas on company policies and procedures regarding food handling safety standards.
Provided excellent customer service by responding to inquiries quickly and professionally.
Ensured all equipment was maintained in proper working order according to manufacturer's instructions.
Organized workstations efficiently so that tasks could be completed quickly during peak hours.
Operated cash registers to process customer payments.