Jennafer LaVette
Newaygo,MI
Summary
As a college student with diverse experience as a camp counselor, barista, and art instructor, I bring a unique blend of interpersonal skills, positivity, attention to detail, hard work ethic, and a willingness to explore new opportunities. With a passion for working with people and creating positive environments, I am eager to continue learning and growing as I navigate my career path post-associates degree.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Art Instructor for Homeschool Co-Ed Program
Homegrown
07.2023 - Current
- Planned and organized weekly art lessons for homeschool co-op students, incorporating a variety of art mediums and tools to enhance creativity and skill development.
- Facilitated group learning sessions and demonstrated how to use different art mediums, such as acrylic painting, oil pastels, clay, and ink printing with foam reliefs.
- Collaborated with colleagues to organize STEM projects during the summer program, integrating art elements to promote interdisciplinary learning and creativity.
Barista
Koffee Kuppe Cafe
11.2022 - 03.2023
- Crafted diverse selection of hot and cold coffee beverages, smoothies, and shakes customized to meet unique preferences of each customer.
- Managed incoming customer orders via phone.
- Completed end-of-day tasks with great attention to detail, including thorough cleaning, balancing cash transactions.
- Fostered positive and collaborative team atmosphere by engaging in effective communication and teamwork with fellow co-workers.
Shift Leader
Biggby Coffee
03.2022 - 03.2023
- Invited by the manager and store owner to participated in the BIGGBY Nation Summit to celebrate and witness The Barista of the Year competition.
- Assisted in the training of new team members and helping navigate daily tasks and duties.
- Executed fundamental barista responsibilities such as preparing beverages and food, managing transactions, maintaining cleanliness, and completing closing procedures.
Summer Day Camp Counselor
Camp Newaygo-TrueNorth Community Services
06.2021 - 08.2021
- Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
- Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities, such as, group games, ropes course, zip-line, archery, and lifeguarded for swimming activities.
- Acted as positive role model, demonstrating strong leadership skills and exemplifying camp's core values.
Education
Associate in Science And Arts -
Muskegon Community College
Muskegon, MI05.2024
High School Diploma -
Newaygo High School
Newaygo, MI05.2021
Skills
- Problem-solving skills
- Outgoing and friendly demeanor
- Adaptable and innovative
- Creative
- Strong work ethic
- Tech-Savvy
Timeline
Art Instructor for Homeschool Co-Ed Program
Homegrown
07.2023 - Current
Barista
Koffee Kuppe Cafe
11.2022 - 03.2023
Shift Leader
Biggby Coffee
03.2022 - 03.2023
Summer Day Camp Counselor
Camp Newaygo-TrueNorth Community Services
06.2021 - 08.2021
Associate in Science And Arts -
Muskegon Community College
High School Diploma -
Newaygo High School
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