James Hughes
Mililani
Summary
Motivated and dependable student seeking opportunities to gain real-world experience. Skilled in communication, organization, and problem-solving, with the ability to work independently or as part of a team. Reliable and adaptable, eager to learn and grow while contributing to a professional environment.
Developed strong communication and problem-solving skills in customer-focused environments. Excelled in troubleshooting technical issues and providing efficient solutions. Looking to transition into new field, leveraging these abilities to contribute effectively in diverse settings.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Summer Support Associate
Dole Plantation
06.2025 - 08.2025
- Assisted in kitchen operations by washing dishes and preparing Dole Whip orders during peak hours, maintaining speed and accuracy.
- Took and processed customer orders while ensuring high-quality service.
- Restocked store products daily and checked for expired items to maintain inventory quality.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient guest service and satisfaction.
- Assisted customers with inquiries and provided information on Dole Plantation offerings.
- Supported daily operations by maintaining cleanliness and organization in visitor areas.
VA Work Study
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
09.2024 - 12.2024
- Assisted veterans and students with questions about VA benefits and resources.
- Organized and maintained the Student Veterans Association lounge to ensure a welcoming environment.
- Served as an attendant, providing guidance and support to individuals using VA services.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Education
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - Sociology & Geography
University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa
Honolulu, HI06.2027
Skills
- Multitasking and Time Management
- Strong Work Ethic and Reliability
- Problem-Solving and Critical Thinking
- Calm Under Pressure in High-Volume Environments
- Customer Service and Team Collaboration
- Customer support & Customer relations
Certification
- Driver’s License (Valid)
Additional Information
- Member of the Mililani High School varsity tennis team; developed strong teamwork and leadership skills while balancing academics, practice, and competitions.
Timeline
Summer Support Associate
Dole Plantation
06.2025 - 08.2025
VA Work Study
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
09.2024 - 12.2024
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - Sociology & Geography
University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa
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