KENNEDY VELASQUEZ
Salt Lake City,UT
Summary
Experienced customer service and retail sales professional trained and educated in Theater production, costume design and construction, stage makeup design, and performance. Dedicated to providing comprehensive service to customers through relationship building and implementing sales strategies as a positive team-player. Pursuing a position within a stable establishment offering learning opportunities, new skill sets and potential career growth.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Lab Technician
Mountain West Mothers Milk Bank
03.2022 - Current
- Facilitated production of pasteurized human breast milk in compliance with regulatory standards for use in Hospital Nursery Intensive Care Units
- Maintained documentation on milk pasteurized in the lab
- Ensured proper temperature maintenance in milk refrigeration, freezing, and pasteurizing processes
- Oversaw and coordinated routine cleaning of laboratory environment
- Analyzed human breast milk for calorie, fat, protein and lactose content and altered to specific calories per Hospital needs
Shipping/Receiving
Mountain West Mothers Milk Bank
06.2021 - 03.2022
- Fulfilled and shipped time-sensitive orders for contracted hospitals accurately and efficiently
- Processed and entered received milk donations into our database Timeless
- Provided thorough customer service while answering phone inquiries regarding shipping/receiving and donor screening
Bookseller/Receiving/Cafe
Barnes & Noble
08.2019 - 11.2021
- Conducted book sale transactions with cash register point-of-sale system
- Recovered sales floor by picking up items, shelving books, and products and straightening bookshelves and tables.
- Assisted customers with locating books and other materials in store.
- Operated espresso machines and commercial coffee brewers to create beverages.
- Processed and entered received shipments into our system.
Instructor/Team Member
Girls Go Digital
06.2018 - 09.2019
- Empowered girls ages 8-15 through instruction in coding and computer science courses.
Theatre Intern
Harlan County Dam Playhouse
05.2019 - 08.2019
- Stage-managed performances
- Designed costumes and built set pieces
- Sold concessions to theatre patrons
- Maintained necessary upkeep of theater including stage and lobby
- Performed in each show for the season
Theatre Arts Work Study
Utah Tech University
01.2018 - 05.2019
- Managed makeup room and designed and applied makeup for each show
- Designed, constructed, and sewed costumes and wigs
- Fit actors and ensured costumes were properly fitted for each show
Education
Master of Arts - Costume Design
Academy of Art University
San Francisco2026
Bachelor of Arts - Theater Arts
Utah Tech University
St. George, UT05.2019
High School Diploma -
Weber High School
North Ogden, UT05.2013
Skills
- Data Analysis and Documentation
- Ability to Lift 40 Pounds
- Store Policies and Procedures
- Transaction Processing
- Adaptable and Flexible
- Engaging with Diverse Customers
Timeline
Lab Technician
Mountain West Mothers Milk Bank
03.2022 - Current
Shipping/Receiving
Mountain West Mothers Milk Bank
06.2021 - 03.2022
Bookseller/Receiving/Cafe
Barnes & Noble
08.2019 - 11.2021
Theatre Intern
Harlan County Dam Playhouse
05.2019 - 08.2019
Instructor/Team Member
Girls Go Digital
06.2018 - 09.2019
Theatre Arts Work Study
Utah Tech University
01.2018 - 05.2019
Master of Arts - Costume Design
Academy of Art University
Bachelor of Arts - Theater Arts
Utah Tech University
High School Diploma -
Weber High School
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