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Finnigan Cooper

Bellingham

Summary

Outgoing individual with well-honed organizational, communication and teamwork skills. Eager to facilitate a welcoming hostel environment while prioritizing cross-cultural communication in both English and Arabic, and incorporating a passion for narrative and storytelling into group activities.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Warehouse Worker

Bellingham Food Bank
Bellingham, WA
06.2025 - Current
  • Cooperate with and provide services for people of diverse linguistic, cultural, and socioeconomic backgrounds.
  • Professional communication with partner organizations and local groups (e.g., schools and universities, faith communities, food companies, etc.).
  • Self-managed work: receiving and inventory operations are independently conducted.
  • General maintenance of the facility, including keeping the space clean and regular machinery upkeep.

Delivery Driver

Avenue Bakery, LLC
Bellingham, WA
12.2024 - 03.2025
  • Communicated effectively with customers to confirm delivery details and address inquiries.
  • Collaborated with bakery staff to coordinate delivery schedules and logistics.
  • Maintained upbeat, positive attitude in busy, customer-focused environment.

Undergraduate Research Assistant

University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA
04.2022 - 10.2023
  • Presented research findings to team members, enhancing communication skills and knowledge sharing.
  • Compiled data into reports and shared with supervisor for review.
  • Gained general knowledge and enthusiasm about the tectonic and natural history of the North Andes.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Geology

Univeristy of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA

Skills

  • Self-motivated and disciplined
  • Cross-cultural communication
  • Creative writing
  • Basic Egyptian/MS Arabic (can read script comfortably, knows greetings, basic exchanges, and colloquialisms)
  • Heavy lifting
  • Storytelling
  • Wide knowledge of human and natural history
  • Food Worker Card
  • First Aid CPR/AED Certified
  • OSHA Forklift Certified
  • Microsoft Office knowledge
  • QuikBooks and Sage 100 knowledge

Certification

  • Washington State Food Worker Card - (Jan. 2026 - Jan. 2029)
  • First Aid CPR AED Certification - (Feb. 2025 - Feb. 2027)
  • Warehouse Forklift Operator (Class 1, 4, & 5) - (2025 - 2028)

Languages

French
Elementary
Arabic
Elementary

Interests

  • Volunteer Travel
  • People
  • Arabic Language
  • Music
  • Geology
  • Natural
  • Human History
  • Reading
  • Creative writing
  • Philosophy

Timeline

Warehouse Worker

Bellingham Food Bank
06.2025 - Current

Delivery Driver

Avenue Bakery, LLC
12.2024 - 03.2025

Undergraduate Research Assistant

University of Pittsburgh
04.2022 - 10.2023

Bachelor of Science - Geology

Univeristy of Pittsburgh