Kennedy Leach
Corvallis,OR
Summary
Enthusiastic college graduate with hands-on volunteer experience in South America, eager to launch a career and make a meaningful impact. Demonstrates strong commitment to learning and growth, coupled with a passion for community development. Prepared to leverage diverse skills and experiences to excel in a professional environment. A proactive approach to challenges ensures adaptability and resilience in fast-paced settings.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Team Leader
Panera Bread
03.2025 - Current
- Led team in achieving operational goals through effective resource allocation and workflow management.
- Developed training programs to enhance team skills and improve overall productivity.
- Implemented process improvements resulting in increased efficiency and reduced operational delays.
- Fostered a collaborative environment, encouraging open communication among team members.
Cashier
Dari Mart
03.2022 - 08.2024
- Operated cash register and processed customer transactions efficiently.
- Assisted customers with product inquiries and provided exceptional service.
- Maintained clean and organized checkout area to enhance customer experience.
- Handled cash, credit, and debit transactions accurately and securely.
Line worker
Five guys
2021 - 03.2022
- Worked just over a year, parted ways in march of 2022
- Operated kitchen equipment to prepare high-quality food items efficiently.
- Assisted in maintaining cleanliness and organization of workstations and dining areas.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline food preparation processes.
- Followed food safety guidelines to ensure compliance with health regulations.
Back of the house
Burgerville
2017 - 01.2021
- Again, worked just over a year and left in early 2021 when moving for college
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Volunteer
Green Heritage Fund
06.2017 - 09.2017
- Assisted in maintaining clean and safe animal habitats, promoting a hygienic environment.
- Provided daily care and feeding for diverse animal species, ensuring health and well-being.
- Planted trees in mangrove areas to re-establish its condition for wildlife.
- Rehabilitated endangered or injured animals such as sloths and anteaters in the amazon rainforest.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Zoology
Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR12-2025
Transfer Degree - Zoology
Portland Community College
01.2021
HS diploma -
West Linn High School
01.2019
Skills
- Customer service
- Hard working
- Positive attitude and enthusiasm
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Team motivation
- Coaching and mentoring
- Animal behavior
- Fieldwork experience
- Stress reduction
- Veterinary assistance
- Animal care
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
swipe to browse
Timeline
Team Leader
Panera Bread
03.2025 - Current
Cashier
Dari Mart
03.2022 - 08.2024
Volunteer
Green Heritage Fund
06.2017 - 09.2017
Line worker
Five guys
2021 - 03.2022
Back of the house
Burgerville
2017 - 01.2021
Bachelor of Science - Zoology
Oregon State University
Transfer Degree - Zoology
Portland Community College
HS diploma -
West Linn High School