Kristen Williams
Summary
Motivated student who demonstrates strong work ethic and detail-orientation. Resilient and great under pressure with impressive problem-solving instincts. Willingness to take on additional responsibilities.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
13
13
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Concession Worker
Johnson County Youth League
Vienna, IL
05.2023 - Current
- Organizational Skills
- Cash Handling Proficiency
- Proper Sanitation Knowledge
- Customer Communication
Sandwich Artist (Crew Leader)
Subway
Vienna, IL
01.2024 - 08.2026
- Customer Services
- Food Preparation
- Equipment Operation
- Cleaned and maintained the store facilities
- Leadership Staff Position
Childcare Provider
Self-Employed
Metropolis, IL
06.2021 - 08.2026
- Time Management
- Adaptability & Flexibility
- Decision Making
Education
Associate of Arts -
Shawnee Community College
Ullin, IL 05.2023 - 05.2026
Associates of General Studies -
Shawnee Community College
Ullin, IL 05.2023 - 05.2026
Associate of Science -
Shawnee Community College
Vienna, IL 05.2023 - 05.2026
High School Diploma - Computers & Software, Keyboarding, Health Occupations, Band, Intro to Theatre, Spanish 1, Journalism, Radio/Podcasting, Pre-Calculus
Vienna High School
Vienna, IL 08.2022 - 05.2026
Skills
- Customer service
- Point of sale operation
- Cash handling proficiency
- Equipment operation
- Cash management
- Team leadership
- Time management
- Organizational skills
- Technology skills
- Problem solving
- Teamwork skills
- Exceptional people skills
- Effective communication
- Good communicator
- Reliability
- Creative
- Cash handling proficiency
Extracurricular Activities
National Beta Club, 2020, PRESENT, Treasurer, 2021, 2022, Secretary, 2025, 2026 VHS Band Representative, 2023, PRESENT Youth for Christ, 2023, PRESENT Pep Club, 2022, PRESENT Drama Club, 2022, PRESENT Choir, 2023, 2025 Jazz Band, 2025, PRESENT
Volunteer Experience
- Building Sets, creating costumes, and helping the directors of Vienna Grade School's musical productions
- Serving & giving away free Thanksgiving dinner with a local church group (Eagle House Ministries)
- Fundraising money for patients and families of American Heart Association
- Loading clothing and shoes for St. Jude Children's Hospital
- Stock distribution for local Food Pantry
- Stage manager for 7 productions in Vienna High School and Vienna Grade School's theater program
- Volunteered for Book for Hope Annual Cancer Research Fundraiser- 2 years
- Volunteer at Autumn Ridge Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
- Teaching at Vienna Grade School's Band Camp.
References
- Amy Trovillion, Ballpark Rd., Vienna, IL, 62995, 618-727-4125
- Connor Windings, 601 N. 1st St., Vienna, IL, 62995, joshuacwindings@viennahighschool.com, 618-658-4461
- Leslie Bradley, 601 N. 1st St., Vienna, IL, 62995, lesliembradley@viennahighschool.com, 618-658-4461
- Craig Bradley, 601 N. 1st St., Vienna, IL, 62995, craigabradley@viennahighschool.com, 618-658-4461
Awards Accomplishments
- Illinois State Scholar
- Valedictorian
- Murray State Honors College Student
- VHS Brass Section Leader
- VHS National Beta Club Secretary
- National First-Generation Recognition (College Board)
- National Rural and Small Town Recognition (College Board)
- National Top School Recognition (College Board)
- Junior Marshall
- Johnson County Top Flight- 3 years
- High Honors- 4 years
- Outstanding Achievement in the Talon Newspaper
- Perfect 5.0 GPA
- Podcast Production in Radio/Podcasting
- Ham Radio License in Radio/Podcasting
- Illinois State Beta Platinum Service Award (100+ Hours of Community Service/Volunteer Work)- 4 years
Timeline
Sandwich Artist (Crew Leader)
Subway
01.2024 - 08.2026
Associate of Arts -
Shawnee Community College
05.2023 - 05.2026
Associates of General Studies -
Shawnee Community College
05.2023 - 05.2026
Associate of Science -
Shawnee Community College
05.2023 - 05.2026
Concession Worker
Johnson County Youth League
05.2023 - Current
High School Diploma - Computers & Software, Keyboarding, Health Occupations, Band, Intro to Theatre, Spanish 1, Journalism, Radio/Podcasting, Pre-Calculus
Vienna High School
08.2022 - 05.2026
Childcare Provider
Self-Employed
06.2021 - 08.2026