Joseph Ashley
Marietta,GA
Summary
I am a highly-motivated employee that loves all things animals. I can adapt and I have a very strong work ethic. If something needs to get done and I am not the best at it, I will figure it out and learn. I'm quick and efficient and love to learn new skills.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
Work History
Environmental Educator
University of Georgia
Athens, GA
01.2026 - Current
- Developed engaging curriculum on environmental science for diverse audiences.
- Facilitated hands-on workshops promoting sustainability and conservation practices.
- Collaborated with faculty to integrate environmental education into existing programs.
- Created educational materials using multimedia tools for enhanced learning experiences.
- Coordinated field trips to natural sites, fostering experiential learning opportunities.
Barista
Cafe Intermezzo
Atlanta, GA
03.2024 - 11.2024
- Prepared a variety of espresso-based beverages for customers.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of the coffee station and dining area.
- Assisted customers with menu selections and provided product recommendations.
- Operated coffee-making equipment, including espresso machines and grinders.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient service during busy hours.
- Managed customer orders and payments using point-of-sale systems.
- Trained new staff on beverage preparation and customer service standards.
- Prepared and served coffee, espresso drinks, blended coffees and teas.
- Developed knowledge of coffee origins and brewing techniques to enhance customer experience.
- Managed morning rush of customers daily with efficient, levelheaded customer service.
Head Volunteer/Kennel Worker
Beyond Pets Animal Hospital
Kennesaw, Georgia
03.2023 - 08.2024
- Coordinated volunteer schedules to ensure adequate support for animal care operations.
- Educated community members about responsible pet ownership and animal welfare.
- Organized fundraising events to support hospital initiatives and animal rescue efforts.
- Trained new volunteers on proper animal handling techniques and safety protocols.
- Supported outreach programs aimed at increasing adoption rates for shelter animals.
- Organized and delegated tasks to volunteers to ensure efficient workflow.
- Collaborated with other departments to develop strategies for utilizing volunteer resources more effectively.
- Responded to inquiries from the public regarding volunteering opportunities.
Volunteer
Good Mews Animal
Marietta, GA
05.2023 - 03.2024
- Cared for animals by feeding, grooming, and exercising daily.
- Assisted in organizing adoption events to promote animal welfare.
- Maintained clean and safe living environments for shelter animals.
- Engaged with visitors to educate them about animal care and adoption.
- Collaborated with team members to develop enrichment activities for animals.
Barista
Starbucks
Marietta, GA
01.2023 - 05.2023
- Prepared a variety of espresso-based beverages for customers.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of the coffee station and dining area.
- Assisted customers with menu selections and provided product recommendations.
- Operated coffee-making equipment, including espresso machines and grinders.
- Managed customer orders and payments using point-of-sale systems.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient service during busy hours.
- Trained new staff on beverage preparation and customer service standards.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Biological Sciences
University of Georgia
GA03-2026
Skills
- Community outreach
- Animal welfare advocacy
- Multimedia content creation
- Customer service
- Organizational skills
- Presentation skills
- Analytical and critical thinking
- Multitasking
- Public speaking
Languages
English
Professional
Spanish
Limited
Japanese
Limited
Certification
CPR
Timeline
Environmental Educator
University of Georgia
01.2026 - Current
Barista
Cafe Intermezzo
03.2024 - 11.2024
Volunteer
Good Mews Animal
05.2023 - 03.2024
Head Volunteer/Kennel Worker
Beyond Pets Animal Hospital
03.2023 - 08.2024
Barista
Starbucks
01.2023 - 05.2023
Some College (No Degree) - Biological Sciences
University of Georgia