Jordan Keller
Summary
Motivated student with a focus on applying academic knowledge to real-world experiences. Committed to achieving a high LSAT score through dedicated study and preparation. Adaptable and detail-oriented, focused on delivering quality work on various tasks. Collaborative and empathetic towards others.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
Work History
Server and Managing Bartender
Sam's Pizza
Iowa City, IA
08.2025 - Current
- Provide exceptional customer service in a fast-paced restaurant environment
- Oversaw servers and resolved operational issues to maintain service quality
- Organized front-of-house scheduling to ensure adequate staffing during peak times
- Managed cleanliness and organization of dining area to enhance guest experience
- Handle cash and process payments efficiently
- Managed inventory levels to ensure stock availability
- Operate POS terminals to input orders, split bills, and calculate totals
Dance Teacher
TippiToes
Iowa City, Iowa
01.2024 - Current
- Taught ballet and jazz fundamentals to children aged 18 months to 10 years
- Engaged children and families to foster a safe, supportive learning environment each week
- Instructed and supervised up to 13 children during class
- Facilitated events that fostered community among dancers and their families
- Learn dances from a corporate company and follow outlined lesson plans
Community College Day on the Hill Representative
Kirkwood Community College
Des Moines, Iowa
02.2024 - 02.2024
- Engaged lobbyists and representatives at Capitol to advocate for increased funding for community colleges in Iowa
- Represented smaller student community while participating in discussions with state representatives
- Collaborated with peers to identify and prioritize student needs
Part time Teacher
Frog Hollow Kid Campus
North Liberty, Iowa
10.2023 - 05.2024
- Oversaw children ages 6mo to 6yrs in compliance with DHS ratios
- Fed and changed infants, ensuring appropriate naps and playtime for healthy development
- Changed children 3yrs and younger and provided snacks for kids 1-6yrs to support nourishment and engagement
- Clean rooms according to dhs standards
- Attend trainings to improve childcare
- Work with other childcare providers to oversee classrooms and play
Vacation Bible School Leader
Lutheran Church of Hope
West Des Moines, Iowa
2016 - 2022
- Facilitated bible study activities, enhancing understanding and participation
- Engaged with young children during activities to support their learning
- Oversaw and participated in indoor and outdoor play, promoting social interaction and physical activity
- Supervised children for extended periods, ensuring their safety and engagement
Volunteer
Meals From The Heartland
Des Moines, IA
2017 - 2022
- Volunteered in youth group activities to support community engagement
- Prepared and packaged powdered meals for distribution to underserved areas
- Committed to volunteer service throughout high school
Babysitter
Kate and Alex Smith
Iowa City, IA
06.2026 - 08.2026
- Oversaw children's engagement and interactions during playtime to foster social development
- Created healthy snacks and meals to support children's energy needs
- Organize activities and crafts to encourage group play
- Communicated daily activity updates to parents through written reports
- Maintained routines to provide consistency for the child
- Facilitated conflict resolution among children to strengthen communication and social skills
Tanning Consultant
Soleil Tan Spa
West Des Moines, Iowa
12.2021 - 08.2024
- Engaged clients to drive product sales and enhance customer experience
- Advised and educated clients on optimal tanning options and products
- Checked in clients and managed store operations independently
- Use the cash register and computer system
- Maintain a clean and sanitary environment in the salon at all times
- Coordinated advertising efforts to promote sales events and attract customers
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Ethics And Public Policy; Economics
University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA12-2026
Associate of Arts -
Kirkwood Community College
Iowa City12-2024
High School Diploma -
Valley High School
West Des Moines05-2023
Skills
- Classroom management
- Guest service management
- Strong work ethic
- Focused dedication
- Effective communication
- Task efficiency
- Quality outcomes
- Positive and professional
- Rapid learning
- Critical thinking
- Time management
- Conflict resolution
- Point-of-sale management
Activities
- Johnston Dance Academy 2008-2019
- Valley Varsity Dance Team 2019-2023, captain 2021-2023
- Brekke Dance Center 2019-2023
- Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society 2024-Current
Timeline
Babysitter
Kate and Alex Smith
06.2026 - 08.2026
Server and Managing Bartender
Sam's Pizza
08.2025 - Current
Community College Day on the Hill Representative
Kirkwood Community College
02.2024 - 02.2024
Dance Teacher
TippiToes
01.2024 - Current
Part time Teacher
Frog Hollow Kid Campus
10.2023 - 05.2024
Tanning Consultant
Soleil Tan Spa
12.2021 - 08.2024
Vacation Bible School Leader
Lutheran Church of Hope
2016 - 2022
Volunteer
Meals From The Heartland
2017 - 2022
Bachelor of Arts - Ethics And Public Policy; Economics
University of Iowa
Associate of Arts -
Kirkwood Community College
High School Diploma -
Valley High School