Summary
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Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
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Iain Cornette

Cedar Grove,WI

Summary

Motivated History and Political Science student seeking internship in public administration to gain hands-on experience. Outgoing and friendly with strong drive to succeed.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Busser

Pizza Ranch Buffet
Oostburg, WI
01.2019 - 03.2024
  • Bussed and reset tables in an orderly fashion.
  • Restocked dining room with plates, glassware and utensils, maintaining adequate workstation supplies.
  • Communicated with kitchen staff regarding any special requests from customers.
  • Greeted guests with friendliness and professionalism.
  • Wiped down tables and removed trash and dirty plates to provide clean, welcoming dining environment.
  • Provided assistance to other bussers or waitstaff when needed.
  • Stocked customer service stations with paper products or beverage preparation items.
  • Followed safety and sanitation guidelines in accordance with local health regulations.
  • Participated in ongoing training to enhance job skills and knowledge.
  • Removed trays and stacked dishes for return to kitchen after finished meals.
  • Delivered food orders to tables in a timely manner according to company standards.
  • Effectively multitasked within fast-paced environment.

Kitchen Cook

Kwik Trip
Oostburg, WI
06.2022 - 08.2023
  • Determined amounts of food portions for each dish according to menu specifications.
  • Maintained clean and orderly appearance throughout kitchen and dining area.
  • Set up workstations with needed ingredients, utensils and cooking equipment.
  • Ensured that all dishes were prepared quickly while still maintaining high quality standards.
  • Followed health and safety standards when handling food items.
  • Checked temperature of freezers and refrigerators to maintain proper storage of cold items.
  • Sanitized kitchen counters and preparation areas to prevent foodborne illness and cross-contamination.
  • Operated kitchen equipment in alignment with OSHA protocols and manufacturer instructions.
  • Made meals in accordance with company standards and requirements.
  • Notified manager immediately if any problems arose in the kitchen area.
  • Received and stored food and supplies.
  • Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.

Cashier

Piggly Wiggly Grocery
Cedar Grove, WI
01.2020 - 05.2021
  • Stocked shelves with merchandise when needed.
  • Delivered high level of customer service to patrons using active listening and engagement skills.
  • Assisted customers over the phone regarding store operations, product information and order placement.
  • Processed customer payments quickly and returned exact change and receipts.
  • Greeted customers promptly and responded to questions.
  • Maintained cleanliness of checkout area including countertops, registers, windowsills and floors.
  • Organized promotional displays or arrange merchandise on counters or tables to promote sales.
  • Discounted purchases by scanning and redeeming coupons.
  • Performed other duties as assigned by management.
  • Built and maintained productive relationships with employees.

Landscape Worker

Jeremy Jensema
Oostburg, WI
05.2018 - 08.2019
  • Organized supplies before beginning each project to ensure availability of necessary items.
  • Cultivated soil prior to planting trees or flowers in order to create ideal growing conditions.
  • Planted trees, shrubs, bushes and flowers in decorative planters and displays.
  • Mixed and sprayed or spread fertilizers, herbicides, or insecticides using hand or automatic dispensers.
  • Assisted in planting trees and shrubs according to landscape design plans.
  • Installed rocks, mulch beds and other decorative elements to enhance the look of landscapes.
  • Watered lawns, plants, or trees, using sprinkler systems or watering cans as part of overall maintenance plan.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks for transport to job sites.
  • Adhered to safety protocols when operating heavy machinery on the job site.
  • Removed debris from work sites after completion of each project.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - History

Dordt College
Sioux Center, IA
05-2025

High School Diploma -

Sheboygan Christian School
Sheboygan, WI
05-2021

Skills

  • Trend Identification
  • Critical Thinking
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Decision-Making
  • Public Speaking
  • Relationship Building

Affiliations

  • Fellowship with friends
  • Practicing Reformed Christian
  • Enjoys reading and detecting patterns and causes in history
  • Indulges in personal writing/journaling
  • Participates in church worship group
  • Leads a Bible Study

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Kitchen Cook

Kwik Trip
06.2022 - 08.2023

Cashier

Piggly Wiggly Grocery
01.2020 - 05.2021

Busser

Pizza Ranch Buffet
01.2019 - 03.2024

Landscape Worker

Jeremy Jensema
05.2018 - 08.2019

Bachelor of Arts - History

Dordt College

High School Diploma -

Sheboygan Christian School
Iain Cornette