KYLA VELA LUCAS
Oklahoma City
Summary
Cultivated a results-driven mindset while pursuing professional goals. Actively seeking roles that provide opportunities for skill expansion and personal development. Committed to transitioning from current responsibilities to new challenges.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Greenhouse cultivator
The Good Company
Oklahoma City, OK
08.2024 - 05.2026
- Green house cultivation and maintenance
- Stayed current with industry trends through research, attended conferences, participated in networking events; applied relevant knowledge to improve operational efficiency continuously.
- Implemented pruning techniques to shape plants for optimal light exposure and increased yields.
Greenhouse cultivator
Reign Gardens
Oklahoma City, OK
09.2021 - 08.2024
- Greenhouse cultivation and maintenance
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and best practices.
- Communicated effectively with team members to build strong relationships that fostered collaboration towards shared goals within the operation.
- Stayed current with industry trends through research, attended several conferences, participated in networking events; applied relevant knowledge to improve operational efficiency continuously.
- Implemented pruning techniques to shape plants for optimal light exposure and increased yields.
Barista
Starbucks
Manhattan, KS
04.2017 - 05.2021
- Prepared high-quality espresso beverages and specialty drinks to meet customer preferences.
- Provided exceptional customer service, fostering a welcoming environment for patrons.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of workstations to ensure efficient operations.
- Trained new baristas on drink preparation techniques and customer engagement strategies.
- Developed seasonal drink promotions that increased customer interest and sales volume.
- Promoted a welcoming atmosphere by greeting customers with a friendly demeanor and promptly addressing their needs.
- Cleaned counters, machines, utensils, and seating areas daily.
Server
54th Street Bar And Grill
Olathe, KS
05.2016 - 08.2018
- Delivered exceptional customer service to enhance guest satisfaction and drive repeat business.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely and accurate order fulfillment.
- Trained new employees on restaurant policies and efficient service techniques.
- Managed cash transactions while maintaining accurate financial records during shifts.
- Implemented suggestions for menu improvements based on customer feedback, boosting sales potential.
- Oversaw dining area cleanliness and organization, ensuring a welcoming environment for guests.
- Resolved customer complaints effectively, enhancing overall dining experience and loyalty.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
Children's Party Host
Olathe Community Center
Olathe, KS
01.2014 - 05.2015
- Designed and facilitated engaging party activities for children, ensuring a fun environment.
- Coordinated with parents to customize party themes and activities based on children's interests.
- Managed event logistics, including setup, cleanup, and equipment preparation for seamless execution.
- Trained and supervised junior hosts in delivering exceptional service during events.
- Implemented safety protocols to ensure a secure environment for all attendees during events.
Education
Bachelors of science - Nutrition
Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS05.2021
Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology
Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS05.2021
Bachelor of science - Integrative Physiology
Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS05.2021
Skills
- Adapted quickly to new tasks and responsibilities
- Assisted in resolving challenges collaboratively
- Contributed effectively within team settings
- Organized and prioritized tasks efficiently
- Cultivated positive relationships with colleagues
- Maintained high standards of accuracy
Timeline
Greenhouse cultivator
The Good Company
08.2024 - 05.2026
Greenhouse cultivator
Reign Gardens
09.2021 - 08.2024
Barista
Starbucks
04.2017 - 05.2021
Server
54th Street Bar And Grill
05.2016 - 08.2018
Children's Party Host
Olathe Community Center
01.2014 - 05.2015
Bachelors of science - Nutrition
Kansas State University
Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology
Kansas State University
Bachelor of science - Integrative Physiology
Kansas State University