Lauren Firestone
Avon,CT
Summary
Effective Student committed to learning, developing skills and team contribution. Self-directed and energetic with superior performance in both autonomous or collaborative environments working independently and collaborating with others on group projects.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Volunteer
Healing Meals
10.2022 - 10.2024
- Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
- Prepared and packaged meals during box assembly line phase.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely distribution of food to clients in need.
- cleaned and organized kitchen, dining, and service areas
Hostess
Elephant Trail
08.2023 - 08.2024
- Answered customer questions about hours, seating, and menu information.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, balancing responsibilities such as answering phone calls, greeting guests, and updating reservation logs simultaneously.
- Greeted customers warmly upon arrival and provided friendly and warm presence throughout dining experience.
- Took reservations and to-go orders by phone, answered customer questions, and informed of accurate wait times.
Pet Sitter
Merideth Young
01.2023 - 06.2023
- Prepared food and water following instructions from pet owners.
- Gave animals proper attention to promote secure environment in owner's absence.
- Exercised animals regularly with walks and rigorous play activities.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for pets, ensuring their comfort and well-being at all times.
- Built trust with clients by consistently demonstrating reliability, punctuality, and attention to detail in all aspects of pet care provision.
Campaign Volunteer
State Rep. Eleni Kavros Degraw
10.2020 - 11.2022
- Traveled with campaign team to help organize support at different locations.
- Ran phone banks taking calls from donors wishing to contribute to political causes.
- Prepared materials and signage for distribution to local area.
- Drummed up support for political candidates by canvassing door-to-door.
Volunteer
Food Bank
02.2021 - 08.2021
- Packaged up nonperishable food items for food bank visitors.
- Distributed food boxes with carefully selected essentials to families in need.
- Organized, sorted and stored donations in orderly systems to minimize waste.
- Collaborated with fellow volunteers to deliver punctual, friendly service.
- Enhanced community food security by efficiently sorting and distributing donated items.
Education
No Degree - Environmental Studies
University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT06-2028
High School Diploma -
Avon High School
Avon, CT06-2024
Skills
- Positive Attitude
- Time Management
- Team Collaboration
- Active Listening
- Energetic and Enthusiastic
- Flexible Schedule
- Performance Improvement
Timeline
Hostess
Elephant Trail
08.2023 - 08.2024
Pet Sitter
Merideth Young
01.2023 - 06.2023
Volunteer
Healing Meals
10.2022 - 10.2024
Volunteer
Food Bank
02.2021 - 08.2021
Campaign Volunteer
State Rep. Eleni Kavros Degraw
10.2020 - 11.2022
No Degree - Environmental Studies
University of Connecticut
High School Diploma -
Avon High School
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