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Ella Strzempek

State College,PA

Summary

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to intern as a Landscape Architecture position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Volunteer

State College Food Bank
01.2024 - Current
  • Organized fresh produce to help food bank visitors receive the best fruits and vegetables
  • Helped establish a successful partnership with local supermarkets and farmers therefore expanding the variety of fresh produce available and enhancing the nutritional value of food assistance provided towards the community.
  • Revitalized the logistics system at SCFB by helping a dedicated team in reorganizing canned goods inventory, implementing a systematic shelving arrangement that boosts efficiency and accessibility.

Server and Hostess

Cozy Thai Bistro
09.2023 - Current
  • Communicated with fellow employees across languages barrier to provide patrons with an authentic yet accessible dining experiences
  • Elevated the cleanliness standards at Cozy Thai by following a systematic and efficient cleaning schedule, resulting in a spotless dining environment.
  • Fostered a friendly and welcoming atmosphere by proactively engaging with guests, anticipating their needs, and ensuring a memorable dining experience.

Landscape Architecture Intern

Allegheny County Parks
05.2023 - 08.2023
  • Developed and presented detailed design proposals for clients.
  • Collaborated with the design team to streamline project timelines by using digital design tools and ecological practices to complete projects on time.
  • Orchestrated a successful community engagement initiative involving coordinating with volunteers to execute a large-scale planting project.

Lifeguard

Allegheny County Parks
05.2018 - 08.2022
  • Ensured swimmer safety by vigilantly monitoring pool area and enforcing rules.
  • Prevented accidents through regular equipment inspections and maintenance.
  • Improved response times by conducting thorough lifeguard drills and training sessions.
  • Promoted water safety awareness with educational presentations to community groups.

Education

Landscape Architecture

Penn State University
State College
12.2025

High School Diploma -

North Allegheny Senior High School
Pittsburgh, PA
06.2021

Skills

    AutoCAD

    Adobe Photoshop

    Adobe InDesign

    Vectorworks

    Hand Rendering

    ARCGIS

    Rhinoceros

    SketchUp

    Laser Printing

    Wood Shop Tools

Accomplishments

    Deans List: Fall 2021, Fall 2022, Fall 2023

Affiliations

  • Trilogy THON Committee
  • LASS- Landscape Architecture Student Society
  • Special Olympics Club

Timeline

Volunteer

State College Food Bank
01.2024 - Current

Server and Hostess

Cozy Thai Bistro
09.2023 - Current

Landscape Architecture Intern

Allegheny County Parks
05.2023 - 08.2023

Lifeguard

Allegheny County Parks
05.2018 - 08.2022

Landscape Architecture

Penn State University

High School Diploma -

North Allegheny Senior High School
Ella Strzempek