Nora Simpson
Bellingham,WA
Summary
Diligent worker with strong background in customer service and front-of-house operations. Proven ability to enhance guest experiences while maintaining positive and welcoming environment. Demonstrated effective communication and problem-solving skills.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Front of House/Baker Staff
Pacific Pie Company
08.2023 - 08.2024
- Served customers and took orders
- Performed opening and closing duties diligently, ensuring the restaurant was ready for optimal operations each day.
- Reset tables between guests by restocking low items and wiping down surfaces.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure accurate order preparation, contributing to positive guest feedback.
- Trained new hires on company policies, procedure, s as well as proper food handling techniques which resulted in reduced turnover rates.
Wholesale Packing
Bakeshop
10.2023 - 02.2024
- Packed orders for 23 bakeries ensuring they were sent out in a timely manner
- Demonstrated reliability and organizational skills
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
Grant Magazine Editor-In-Chief/Reporter/Writer
Grant High School
09.2021 - 06.2024
- Edited a wide variety of student journalism and worked closely with staff
- Conducted interviews with 25-50 people
- Researched and covered 10-15 important topics
- Improved content quality with thorough editing and fact-checking processes.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Journalism And Mass Communication
Western Washington University
Bellingham, WA06-2028
High School Diploma -
Grant High School
Portland, OR05-2024
Skills
- Leadership
- Food Safety Procedures
- Sanitation practices
- Team collaboration
- Inventory management
- Collaborative mindset
- Deadline management
- Graphic Design/Art
- Music playing/Recording
Awards
- Valedictorian
- Grant Magazine Staff Member - Editor-In-Chief and Reporter, 2021 - Present
- Columbia Scholastic Press Association - Student Publications Gold Crown Winner, 2023
- Grant High School Chess Club - Leader, 2021 - Present
- AP Classes - AP Human Geography, 2021 - 2022 school year, AP Art, 2023-2024 school year, AP Language and Composition, 2023-2024 school year
- OR Driver's License - Current
- Food Handlers Permit - Current
Timeline
Wholesale Packing
Bakeshop
10.2023 - 02.2024
Front of House/Baker Staff
Pacific Pie Company
08.2023 - 08.2024
Grant Magazine Editor-In-Chief/Reporter/Writer
Grant High School
09.2021 - 06.2024
Bachelor of Arts - Journalism And Mass Communication
Western Washington University
High School Diploma -
Grant High School
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