Logan Gress
Yakima,WA
Summary
Hello, my name is Logan Gress and I am a recent graduate from Western Governor's University. I graduated with my Bachelors in Elementary Education and am pursuing a Masters in School Counseling. I have always had a passion for learning and my previous experience working with children has inspired me to obtain my degree and start teaching. I've lived in Yakima my whole life and completed my primary and secondary education in the West Valley district The teachers I encountered have had a lasting impact on me and I would love the opportunity to provide that to the children in my community
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Substitute Teacher
Yakima, Selah, Union Gap & Terrace Heights
Yakima
01.2026 - Current
- PK-12th grade
- Instruction and Lesson Delivery
- Classroom Management, maintaining a safe and orderly classroom throughout day.
- Teaching in grades PK-12th and specialists including PE, Music, Library and STEM.
- Managed classroom environments to support diverse student learning needs.
- Increased student comprehension by utilizing differentiated instruction methods tailored to individual learning styles.
Manager
Union Gap Corn Maze, Yakima WA
Yakima, WA
01.2016 - Current
- Completed thorough opening, closing and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.
- Communicated logistics with senior members of staff.
- Enforced customer service standards and resolved customer problems to uphold quality service.
- Monitored staff performance and addressed issues.
- Cleaned and sanitized work areas, equipment, utensils, dishes and silverware.
- Performed a variety of duties related to food service.
- Maintained professional demeanor during interactions with customers and co-workers.
Barista
Coffee Castle Yakima, WA
Yakima, WA
01.2014 - 01.2026
- Multitasked and handled high-volume orders efficiently and in a timely manner. Communicated with coworkers and customers
- Provided exceptional customer service, fostering a welcoming atmosphere for patrons.
- Familiarity with food and drink safety regulations and practices
- Mentored and trained new trainees
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of workstations, ensuring compliance with health standards.
- Resolved customer complaints effectively, promoting satisfaction and repeat business.
Manager / Coordinator
Spring Creek Homestead Yakima, WA
Yakima, WA
01.2018 - 01.2025
- Met with potential clients to perform site inspections and give tours of the facility, meeting rooms and offered activities.
- Handled client questions and concerns via different communication channels to deliver exceptional customer service.
- Designed contracts, collected fees and booked venues for events.
Education
Master's - School Counseling
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, Arizona 05-2029
Bachelors - Elementary Education
Western Governors University
01-2025
High School Diploma -
West Valley HS & YVCC
01-2018
Skills
- Adaptability & Creativity
- Co-Teaching
- Teamwork
- Time & Classroom Management
- Adaptable
- Relationship building and management
- Leadership
- Effective Communication
Certification
- Residency Teacher Certificate - 615208F
- Substitute Teacher Certificate - 615208F
Timeline
Substitute Teacher
Yakima, Selah, Union Gap & Terrace Heights
01.2026 - Current
Manager / Coordinator
Spring Creek Homestead Yakima, WA
01.2018 - 01.2025
Manager
Union Gap Corn Maze, Yakima WA
01.2016 - Current
Barista
Coffee Castle Yakima, WA
01.2014 - 01.2026
Bachelors - Elementary Education
Western Governors University
Master's - School Counseling
Grand Canyon University
High School Diploma -
West Valley HS & YVCC