Kojo Akowuah
Kenosha,WI
Summary
I am a dependable worker and have been seen as that any where I go and has been said to me many numerous times throughout my life. I am a 15 year old male that lives in Kenosha Wisconsin and I am very skilled with people,having a good demeanor and attitude, multitasking, and more.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Landscape Worker
Alston Godbolt
Kenosha
05.2023 - 09.2024
- Inspected completed projects for quality assurance purposes.
- Decorated gardens, paths and beds with stones or plants.
- Cut the lawn, killed weeds, trimmed bushes, trimmed trees, weed whacking, and snow shoveling.
- Communicated effectively with clients regarding project timelines and expectations.
- Followed landscaping designs to determine placement of sod, flowers or foliage.
- Weeded flowerbeds and spread fertilizer throughout gardens as needed.
- Prepared estimates for labor costs associated with landscaping projects.
- Advised customers on plant, flower or shrubbery care.
Crew Member
Kiwanis
Salem, Wisconsin
07.2024 - 08.2024
- Performed cashier duties such as taking orders, collecting payments and providing change.
- Entered orders into computer system to send order details to kitchen, mentioning customers' special requests and food allergies in person.
- Took orders from patrons and input selections into store computer system.
- Prepared quality products while maintaining portion control and presentation within service goal times.
- Processed payments on cash register and counted back bills and change to patrons.
- Wiped down tables and equipment, swept and refilled stock.
- Wiped down tables and removed trash and dirty plates to provide clean, welcoming dining environment.
- Informed customers about daily specials in an engaging manner.
- Welcomed and thanked guests to demonstrate appreciation for patronage.
- Adhered to health department regulations regarding food handling procedures.
- Talked pleasantly with customers while taking orders and promoted positive image for business.
- Followed all safety guidelines while operating equipment such as slicers, fryers and ovens.
- Restocked napkins, condiments and utensils at self-service areas during slow periods.
- Notified kitchen staff of shortages or special orders, prompting appropriate action and keeping wait times short.
- Served food quickly for positive guest experiences.
- Assembled and served meals according to specific guest requirements.
Education
Haven’t Completed Yet -
Westosha Central High School
Salem, Wisconsin06-2027
Skills
- Customer service
- Reliability and punctuality
- Effective problem solving
- Patience and composure
- Stress tolerance
- Body language awareness
- Team player mentality
Accomplishments
- American Legion Award
- Student Of The Year
- Team Captain Two Years Running-Football
- Unit leader Varsity-Football
Affiliations
- Football
- Lacrosse
- Reading
- Challenging myself to new and greater things
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Crew Member
Kiwanis
07.2024 - 08.2024
Landscape Worker
Alston Godbolt
05.2023 - 09.2024
Haven’t Completed Yet -
Westosha Central High School