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Kallie Mitchell

Summary

I am a hard-working student seeking more experience in the animal care world to help me achieve my goal of getting into vet school. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Previous classwork with large farm animals.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Barista

Iowa State Dining
08.2023 - Current
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace for optimal productivity and safety.
  • Promoted a welcoming atmosphere by greeting customers with a friendly demeanor and promptly addressing their needs.
  • Pleasantly interacted with customers during hectic periods to promote fun, positive environment.
  • Contributed to a positive team environment through effective communication and collaboration with colleagues.
  • Maintained and operated espresso machines, blenders, commercial coffee brewers, coffee pots, and other equipment.

Server

The Florian Gardens ~weddings~banquets~events~
04.2023 - Current
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Assisted in training new hires, providing guidance on restaurant standards and best practices.
  • Set-up and ensured weddings and events run smoothly and efficiently

Fun Guide

Ferguson's Apple Orchard
09.2022 - 11.2022
  • Enhanced guest experience by providing informative and engaging guided tours.
  • Maintained safety standards during excursions, resulting in zero accidents or incidents.
  • Built personal relationships with guests to promote positive experiences.
  • Improved overall guest satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and implementing appropriate solutions as needed.

Barista Shift Lead

Kahvi Coffee House + Cafe
10.2020 - 09.2022
  • Developed strong relationships with regular customers, fostering loyalty through personalized attention and product recommendations.
  • Managed cash registers accurately, ensuring proper handling of cash transactions and end-of-day reconciliations.
  • Trained and supervised barista workers to maintain and uphold store policies and optimize staffing patterns.
  • Memorized ingredients and recipes for wide variety specialty drinks.
  • Mentored new hires, sharing knowledge and expertise to ensure their success as baristas.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Animal Ecology (Pre-Vet)

Iowa State University
Ames, IA
12.2026

Skills

  • Team Player
  • Team Leadership
  • Pet handling
  • Animal Care
  • Attention to Detail
  • Problem-Solving
  • Human and Animal Safety
  • Animal Observations

References

Dr. Jan Wiersema

Learning and Leadership Sciences Professor

janw@iastate.edu

712 221 1203


Brandon Fanning

Highschool Basketball Coach

bfanning@ecasd.us

920 277 4169


Pam Schroder 

Club Volleyball Coach 

schrodeder_pam@hotmail.com

507 995 5863



Timeline

Barista

Iowa State Dining
08.2023 - Current

Server

The Florian Gardens ~weddings~banquets~events~
04.2023 - Current

Fun Guide

Ferguson's Apple Orchard
09.2022 - 11.2022

Barista Shift Lead

Kahvi Coffee House + Cafe
10.2020 - 09.2022

Bachelor of Science - Animal Ecology (Pre-Vet)

Iowa State University
Kallie Mitchell