Lizzy Bowler
DesMoines,IA
Summary
Personable and reliable with a love for helping others with a strong focus in team collaboration. Developed skills in information organization and customer assistance within library environment. Experienced with educational support, fostering positive student interactions and aiding in lesson delivery. Utilizing effective communication to facilitate learning.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assistant Teacher
Prairie Flower Children's Center
06.2025 - 08.2025
- Helped provide care and guidance for children during the program
- Assisted with daily setup and cleanup for the program
- Facilitated play during hikes in the nearby woods or field trips to other Ames parks and Furman Aquatic Center
- Supervised children during interactions and learning activities.
- Lead themed activities, for each week of camp and helped engage and lead children in activities and explorations, both in the moment and planned with the help of the lead teacher.
- Helped with snack preparation and other project planning
- Engaged with nature school educational philosophy
Delivery Driver
Pizza Hut
02.2025 - 06.2025
- Delivered pizzas to customers in a timely and efficient manner, ensuring customer satisfaction
- Maintained accurate records of deliveries and collected payments from customers
- Followed all traffic laws and safety regulations while driving to ensure the safety of self and others on the road
- Managed cash transactions with accuracy, balancing cash at the end of each shift
- Provided excellent customer service by greeting customers with a friendly attitude and addressing any concerns or issues they may have had
- Handled multiple orders simultaneously, prioritizing deliveries based on distance and order time
Server
The Open Flame Steakhouse
06.2024 - 09.2024
- Assisted in the organization and execution of private events, ensuring exceptional service and customer satisfaction
- Demonstrated exceptional multitasking skills during peak hours, accurately managing tables
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely delivery of food orders to customers
- Maintained cleanliness of dining area by promptly clearing tables, sanitizing surfaces, and restocking supplies as needed
- Handled cash transactions accurately using POS system while maintaining a balanced cash drawer at the end of each shift
- Adhered to all food safety regulations to ensure the health and well-being of customers
Library Assistant
Shattuck-St. Mary's School
01.2023 - 05.2024
- Maintains computer databases used to locate library materials. Perform routine clerical tasks such as organizing files and updating catalogs and accounts.
- Assisted patrons in locating resources and utilizing library systems effectively.
- Cataloging
- Organized and prepared materials for circulation, ensuring timely availability for students and staff.
- Knowledge of database software
- Computer skills
- Customer service
Expo
Fresko
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Ensured orders are completed in a timely manner and acted as communication between the front of house and the kitchen.
- Fast paced environment
- Memorization of dish plating
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Education
Psychology
Grinnell College
Grinnell, IA05-2028
Skills
- Written and oral communication
- Strong customer service experience
- Computer assistance
- Cataloging and shelving
- Interlibrary loans
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Parent-teacher communication
- Behavior management
- Small group instruction
Certification
- Mental Health First Aid Certification November 2025
- AED Certification February 2024
- First Aid Certification February 2024
- CPR Certification February 2024
- Driver's License
Languages
American Sign Language - Intermediate
English - Native
Interests
- I love working with my hands and do a lot of art I am a jack of all trades master of none type of person and have done work in fiber arts and textiles, woodcarving, blockprinting and drawing but I have recently gotten into metal work and jewelry smithing
- I love the outdoors and nature and try and do a camping trip every summer
- I have a lot of appreciation for antiques and have a vast collection of treasures I've found by combing through piles at second hand stores and sales
Timeline
Assistant Teacher
Prairie Flower Children's Center
06.2025 - 08.2025
Delivery Driver
Pizza Hut
02.2025 - 06.2025
Server
The Open Flame Steakhouse
06.2024 - 09.2024
Expo
Fresko
06.2023 - 08.2023
Library Assistant
Shattuck-St. Mary's School
01.2023 - 05.2024
Psychology
Grinnell College
Additional Information
Authorized to work in the US for any employer