Kenna M. Bowie
Roscoe,IL
Overview
1
1
Certification
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Substitute Teacher
Hononegah Community High School
Roscoe, Illinois
12.2021 - Current
- Collaborate with head teachers to provide education to students of all ages
- Review and execute lesson plans and activities
- Guided students through engaging individual and group activities to enhance learning experiences
- Create a safe environment inside and outside of the classroom
- Communicate with other head teachers and substitute teachers to ensure familiarity for students
General Manager
Benny's
Roscoe, Illinois
12.2024 - 12.2025
- Oversaw daily business operations, including financial administration and inventory control.
- Managed cash handling, checks, deposits, and daily financial records accurately.
- Supervised staff, organized schedules, and assigned tasks to enhance productivity.
- Addressed operational issues promptly to maintain a customer-focused environment.
- Coordinated with vendors to ensure adequate inventory and operational support.
- Coordinated events and promotions while ensuring compliance with licensing and policies.
- Maintained supplier relations to foster effective communication and collaboration.
Waitress/Bartender
Firehouse Pub
Roscoe, Illinois
01.2019 - 01.2021
- Utilizing ingredients to prepare alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages for bar and table patrons.
- Socializing in an enthusiastic and courteous manner
- Conforming to customers' needs and preferences to make appropriate recommendations of drinks and food
- Checking identification to be sure customers are of the legal age to consume alcohol
- Carefully dealing with debit/credit cards and an abundant amount of cash flow
- Executed tasks assigned by management to ensure operational efficiency
- Maintain organization
Education
Associates of Arts - Rockford, Illinois
Rock Valley College
Rockford, Illinois01-2021
High School Diploma - Rockton, Illinois
Hononegah Community High School
Rockton, Illinois01-2019
Skills
- Customer service excellence
- Team collaboration
- Event coordination
- Financial management
- Problem solving
- Time management
- Flexibility and adaptability
- Multitasking skills
- Effective verbal and written communication
- Mentoring
- Sales expertise
- Sales leadership
- Product knowledge
- Safety compliance
Affiliations
- Reading
- Cooking
- Traveling
- Animal care/pet volunteering
- Spending time with family
- Crafting/DIY projects
Certification
- Food Protection Manager - Certificate of Completion
Timeline
General Manager
Benny's
12.2024 - 12.2025
Substitute Teacher
Hononegah Community High School
12.2021 - Current
Waitress/Bartender
Firehouse Pub
01.2019 - 01.2021
Associates of Arts - Rockford, Illinois
Rock Valley College
High School Diploma - Rockton, Illinois
Hononegah Community High School