Kat Newgard
Eugene,OR
Summary
Adaptable professional with a strong background in customer service and food handling. Known for effective communication and levelheadedness, ready to support team initiatives and enhance customer experiences.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Student Shift Lead
UO Coffee Outlets
Eugene, Oregon
09.2024 - 06.2026
- Trained new baristas on beverage preparation and customer service techniques to ensure high-quality service and product knowledge.
- Guided customers in menu selections and accommodated special requests for enhanced dining experience.
- Processed cash register transactions and managed customer payments with accuracy and efficiency.
Science Camp Counselor
SPICE Science
Eugene, Oregon
06.2025 - 08.2025
- Led hands-on science experiments that fostered interest in STEM among middle school girls.
- Developed engaging lesson plans aligned with educational standards and camp themes.
- Communicated effectively with parents regarding children's progress and behavior.
Server
Outback Steakhouse
Brookfield, Wisconsin
09.2022 - 09.2023
- Delivered excellent customer service in a fast-paced dining environment.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely meal preparation and delivery.
- Assisted in training new servers on menu items and service protocols.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University of Oregon
Eugene, OR06-2027
Skills
- Customer support
- Cash handling
- Training techniques
- Data analysis
- Research methods
- Team communication
Timeline
Science Camp Counselor
SPICE Science
06.2025 - 08.2025
Student Shift Lead
UO Coffee Outlets
09.2024 - 06.2026
Server
Outback Steakhouse
09.2022 - 09.2023
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University of Oregon