HANNAH PETERSON
San Luis Obispo,CA
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Economics Academic Assistant
University Of California, Santa Cruz
2023.10 - 2025.04
- Served as department’s primary purchasing agent through various campus purchase order systems, recharges, and direct pays.
- Trained faculty and staff on procurement & reimbursement systems.
- Managed web pages to support new events, personnel, and activities.
- Administered keys, and equipment loans at the start and end of each academic quarter & year.
- Coordinated repairs for and cleaning of department space.
- Primarily coordinated multiple large department events.
- Coordinated travel, entertainment reimbursement, and honoraria in support of department visitors.
- Set up, tracked, and reconciled department budgets, creating Excel formulas to streamline and ensure accuracy across tracking sheets.
Residential Assistant
University Of California, Santa Cruz
2022.08 - 2023.06
- Facilitated conflict resolution between residents when necessary, promoting a harmonious living environment for all occupants.
- Organized, implemented, and led purposeful community events that had large resident turnout.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations while monitoring residence hall activities during on-call shifts.
Exam Proctor
Disability Resource Center
2022.01 - 2023.06
- Ensured that students’ accommodations were properly implemented.
- Worked with wide range of individuals with diverse needs and accommodations.
- Maintained strict confidentiality in integrity of testing process and of sensitive student information.
Beauty Advisor
Sally Beauty Supply
2021.03 - 2022.08
- Built personal relations with customers through knowledgeable understanding of product, turned new customers into returners.
- Offered professional hair color and care tips with company product.
- Regularly opened and closed business with efficiency, speed, and accuracy, managed deposits, and ensured building was alarmed at end of day.
- Increased sales revenue by effectively upselling and cross-selling beauty items based on client needs.
Barista
Starbucks
2020.06 - 2020.12
- Created Third Place Environment during each shift to solidify Starbucks experience by ensuring customers were welcomed and uplifted during every transaction.
- Voted Partner of the Quarter Fall 2020 by other partners due to teamwork skills and positivity.
Barista
The College Grind
2019.10 - 2020.03
- Assisted customers in both English and American Sign Language.
- Crafted pastries and beverages in a timely manner.
- Invented new smoothie flavor to be put on permanent menu based on customer requests.
Sales Associate
Mike's Shoes
2017.07 - 2019.08
- Assisted customers with personable shoe fittings, bringing out products that meet comfort and style needs.
- Retained rich knowledge of products’ unique features and store stock.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Anthropology
University of California, Santa Cruz
Mortuary Archaeology Field School
Giecz, PolandCalifornia Technical Education Pathway - Child Development
San Luis Obispo, CASkills
- American Sign Language - Working Professional
- Microsoft Office - Excel
- Conflict Resolution Technique
- Time Management
- Data entry expertise
- Administrative support
- Customer service
Timeline
Economics Academic Assistant
University Of California, Santa Cruz
2023.10 - 2025.04
Residential Assistant
University Of California, Santa Cruz
2022.08 - 2023.06
Exam Proctor
Disability Resource Center
2022.01 - 2023.06
Beauty Advisor
Sally Beauty Supply
2021.03 - 2022.08
Barista
Starbucks
2020.06 - 2020.12
Barista
The College Grind
2019.10 - 2020.03
Sales Associate
Mike's Shoes
2017.07 - 2019.08
Bachelor of Arts - Anthropology
University of California, Santa Cruz
Mortuary Archaeology Field School
California Technical Education Pathway - Child Development