Laura Castano
Blacksburg,VA
Summary
My name is Laura Castano, and I am originally from Colombia. I moved to the United States approximately 4 years ago with the intention of finding better academic opportunities. I am looking forward to expanding my professional development and experience. I am interested in internships and research related to engineering, more specifically chemical engineering. Im am looking forward to becoming a chemical engineer as well as commissioning as an officer in the United States Marine Corps.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Waitress
GG's Pizza
08.2023 - 08.2024
- Worked during high-pressure situations with composure, maintaining excellent service standards even during shifts.
- Developed strong multitasking abilities, balancing multiple tables and orders while delivering good service.
Nail Artist
Self-employeed
06.2021 - Current
- Offered advice on product selection to clients, boosting sales of nail care items and strengthening customer trust.
- Utilized various tools and products to create designs while maintaining the integrity of the natural nails.
Retail Sales Associate
Rue 21
03.2022 - 11.2023
- Greeted customers and assisted them with questions related to products and offers.
- Built strong customer service by making recommendations to customers, locating items, and successfully solved complicated situations.
Math/Spanish Language Tutor
Self Employed
09.2022 - 06.2024
- Provided additional support for struggling learners through one-on-one tutoring session,
- Explained math and language concepts in a caring and encouraging environment to help kids thrive and learn.
Education
High School Diploma -
Goochland High School
Goochland, VA06.2024
High School Diploma -
Goochland High School
Goochland, VA06.2024
Skills
- Bilingual Spanish/English
- Math proficiency
- Adaptive and creative
- Attention to Detail and Precision
- Collaborative Teamwork Aptitude
Timeline
Waitress
GG's Pizza
08.2023 - 08.2024
Math/Spanish Language Tutor
Self Employed
09.2022 - 06.2024
Retail Sales Associate
Rue 21
03.2022 - 11.2023
Nail Artist
Self-employeed
06.2021 - Current
High School Diploma -
Goochland High School
High School Diploma -
Goochland High School