Grace Basnet
Dekalb,Illinois
Summary
Developed, independent, hard-working student with a strong foreign background originating from Nepal. Proficient at engaging with customers through barista experience. Strong writing skills through accelerated honors english courses in college. Confident professional experiences gained through continued volunteer opportunities. Eager to spread my grace and adaptability through teamwork and improve my drive for positive outcomes.
Overview
1
1
Certification
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Food Service Worker
Wisconsin Union
Madison, WI
09.2024 - Current
- Cashier
- Barista
- Customer service
- Organize pastries
- Restocking
- Prepare and serve caffeinated/non-caffeinated drinks following safety regulations
Badger Volunteers Member
Badger Volunteers
Madison, WI
09.2024 - Current
- Food Pantry distributor
- Restock items
- Strong communication with volunteers and advisors (team lead duties)
- Engagement with locals through positive attitude and accommodations
UW University Hospital Volunteer
UW Health
Madison, WI
09.2024 - 12.2025
- Sit in with patients
- Restocking
- Assistance with cleaning/setting up rooms
- Organization and cleanliness in areas of patient contact
Northwestern Kishwaukee Hospital Volunteer
Northwestern Hospital
Dekalb, IL
05.2023 - 08.2024
- Assisted front desk staff (computer use, errands, etc.)
- Escorted families to patient room
- Deliver items to patient rooms
- Wheelchair assistance across the building
Dekalb Public Library Volunteer
Dekalb Public Library
Dekalb, IL
05.2023 - 08.2024
- Shelving
- Assist with children activities
- Prep for events
- Strong customer service skills
- Collaborated with staff and volunteers to enhance smooth patron assistance
Northwestern Medicine Discover Program Participant
Northwestern Hospital
N/A
11.2023 - 05.2024
- Prestigious program for individuals in high school students seeking medical exposure through various hospital's visits and sessions
- Met once a moth at a different hospital in the Greater Chicago area to listen and connect with medical professionals from the whole medical spectrum
- Visited cancer centers, rehabilitation centers, and local hospitals
- Gained exposure to group work and different background of people who had similar ambitions
- Learned more about each profession and geared toward what I wanted to do in the future past higher education
Education
High School Diploma -
Dekalb High School
Dekalb, IL05-2024
Bachelor of Science - Health Promotion & Health Equity
University of Wisconsin, Madison
Madison, WI05-2028
CNA - Nursing
Kishwaukee College
Malta, IL07-2026
Skills
- Customer Service
- Microsoft Word
- Google Docs
- Strong communication skills
- Positive attitude and energy
- Cash register operation
- Working quickly
- Fast-paced environment
Certification
- CPR Certification
- CNA Certification (in-progression)
Languages
English
Full Professional
Nepali
Full Professional
Timeline
Food Service Worker
Wisconsin Union
09.2024 - Current
Badger Volunteers Member
Badger Volunteers
09.2024 - Current
UW University Hospital Volunteer
UW Health
09.2024 - 12.2025
Northwestern Medicine Discover Program Participant
Northwestern Hospital
11.2023 - 05.2024
Northwestern Kishwaukee Hospital Volunteer
Northwestern Hospital
05.2023 - 08.2024
Dekalb Public Library Volunteer
Dekalb Public Library
05.2023 - 08.2024
Bachelor of Science - Health Promotion & Health Equity
University of Wisconsin, Madison
High School Diploma -
Dekalb High School
CNA - Nursing
Kishwaukee College