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Emma Katolick

United States Army Reserve
Peoria,IL
Emma Katolick

Work Preference

Job Search Status:

Open to work

Desired start date:

Immediately

Work Type

Full Time

Location Preference

On-SiteHybrid

Location:

Peoria, IL

Open to relocation:

No
7
years of professional experience

Experienced with strategic planning, leadership, and resource management. Utilizes effective decision-making to lead teams and manage operations. Track record of adapting to and overcoming complex challenges.

Work History

2nd Lieutenant

1 Year 3 Months
United States Army Reserve | 05.2025 - Current
  • Developed and implemented strategic plans to achieve mission objectives.
  • Led training exercises to enhance unit readiness and operational effectiveness.
  • Coordinated logistics for personnel mobilization and resource allocation.
  • Conducted risk assessments to ensure safety compliance during operations.

Server

4 Months
Analytical Brewery | 12.2025 - 04.2026
  • Delivered exceptional customer service in fast-paced brewery environment.
  • Collaborated with team to maintain cleanliness and organization of dining area.
  • Managed inventory levels, ensuring timely restocking of supplies and equipment.
  • Assisted in training new staff on operational procedures and service standards.

Substitute Teacher, K-12

7 Months
Peoria District 150 | 09.2025 - 04.2026
  • Implemented classroom management strategies to foster a positive learning environment and maintain student engagement.
  • Collaborated with teachers and staff to create inclusive lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards.
  • Delivered instructional support across diverse K-12 classrooms, adapting lessons to meet varied student needs.
  • Assisted in assessing student progress and providing feedback.

Host

8 Months
Yolks and Berries | 09.2023 - 05.2024
  • Enhanced overall service efficiency by supporting bussers and waiters during peak hours, leading to an improvement in table turnover rate and a more streamlined dining experience.
  • Supported bussers and waiters during peak hours, improving table turnover rate and streamlining dining experience.
  • Processed customer payments swiftly and accurately, reconciling cash registers each shift to ensure error-free transaction record.

Care Partner

5 Months
Riverside | 12.2022 - 05.2023
  • Administered care protocols and monitored individual health plans, ensuring 100% compliance with facility standards and top-quality patient support.
  • Assisted residents with mobility and transported patients to dining hall using safety procedures, ensuring safe and timely access to meals.
  • Cleaned and prepared dining room for next service using structured closing checklist, creating a welcoming environment for diners.

Team Member

9 Months
Michaels | 04.2019 - 01.2020
  • Streamlined inventory organization and supported customer service in high-traffic areas, including cashiering and the frame shop.
  • Restocked products and built store displays to enhance visual appeal and drive sales using planograms and merchandising techniques for seasonal promotions.
  • Ran biweekly classes for 15 participants on average, fostering community engagement and increasing in-store foot traffic.

Education

College Degree - Political Science, Minor in Military Science

Olivet Nazarene University | Bourbonnais, IL | 01.2025

High school diploma - General Studies

Richwoods High School | Peoria, IL | 05.2021

Skills

Logistics coordination
Task management
Attention to Detail
Problem-solving
Teamwork and collaboration
Interpersonal communication
Methodical
Public speaking

Timeline

Server

Analytical Brewery
12.2025 - 04.2026Read More

Substitute Teacher, K-12

Peoria District 150
09.2025 - 04.2026Read More

2nd Lieutenant

United States Army Reserve
05.2025 - CurrentRead More

Host

Yolks and Berries
09.2023 - 05.2024Read More

Care Partner

Riverside
12.2022 - 05.2023Read More

Team Member

Michaels
04.2019 - 01.2020Read More

Richwoods High School

High school diploma from General Studies
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Olivet Nazarene University

College Degree from Political Science, Minor in Military Science
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Emma Katolick