Oliver Tonken
Boone,NC
Summary
Dedicated college student with ambition for adventure, excelling in problem-solving and demonstrating a strong work ethic. Skilled in guest engagement and maintaining high cleanliness standards, I've significantly contributed to creating positive, inclusive environments and enhancing customer satisfaction. My adaptability and collaborative mindset have helped drive team success and operational efficiency.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Camp Counselor
YMCA of The Triangle
05.2022 - 01.2025
- Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
- Ensured camper safety by enforcing camp rules, supervising group activities, and responding promptly to incidents or concerns.
- Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
- Acted as a positive role model, demonstrating strong leadership skills and exemplifying the camp''s core values.
- Maintained enthusiasm and boosted camp morale by fostering a supportive, inclusive, and fun environment for everyone.
Busser/Server
Tandem
03.2024 - 08.2024
- Reset and cleaned tables quickly to prepare for new customers.
- Collected trash, wiped up spills, and removed trays to maintain fresh and clean customer areas.
- Worked quickly, communicated with other staff and constantly looked for better ways of completing tasks to improve productivity and keep tables ready for incoming guests.
- Maintained high levels of cleanliness throughout shifts, contributing to overall restaurant presentation.
- Anticipated server needs, proactively refilling water glasses and removing empty plates from tables.
- Completed side work duties, ensuring that all necessary supplies were stocked for shift success.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Industrial Design
Appalachian State University
Boone, NC05-2028
Skills
- Problem-solving
- Strong work ethic
- Time management
- Positive engagement
- Professional appearance
- Table bussing
Certification
- OSHA Certified
- CPR/AED Certification
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Professional Working
Interests
- Exploring famous landmarks, historical sites, and cultural attractions in a new destination
- Adventure Travel
- I participate in a variety of outdoor recreational activities
- Enjoy hobbies that combine physical activity with outdoor exploration
Timeline
Busser/Server
Tandem
03.2024 - 08.2024
Camp Counselor
YMCA of The Triangle
05.2022 - 01.2025
Bachelor of Science - Industrial Design
Appalachian State University
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