Samantha G. Hickok
Corvallis,OR
Summary
Results-driven individual with extensive experience in outdoor work and a strong commitment to task completion. Recognized for fostering a collaborative team atmosphere through effective communication and a positive attitude. Dependable and accountable for fulfilling responsibilities, consistently meeting high operational standards and deadlines. Skilled in strategic planning and resource allocation, with experience in guiding teams to achieve collective goals while promoting a motivational environment. Eager to apply skills and enthusiasm to contribute effectively in an aquaponics internship setting.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Garden Center Associate
Ace Hardware Broadway Group
05.2024 - 11.2024
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain stores visual appeal
- Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to corporate policies
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business
- Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy
- Collaborated with team members to improve overall store performance
- Worked 20-40 hour weeks as a full time college student
Front desk worker and supervisor
The Fitness Club at Los Gatos
10.2021 - Current
- Customer service
- Laundry
- Direct calls to appropriate staff
- Cleaning floors, bathrooms and machines
- Extensive work with Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook
- Counting cash drawer every night and make deposits to safe
- Responsible for re-racking weights from 5-55Lbs
- Communication with fellow staff members to create the ultimate guest experience
Camp Lead
Cucina Bambini
03.2018 - 03.2021
- Drop-off/ Check-in manager
- Extensive cleaning and disinfecting
- Taught children basic and complex cooking skills
- Practiced redirecting behavior and remaining calm in a high stress environment
- Worked with kids from diverse backgrounds
- Forged a strong trust with children and parents
- Enforced rule following while encouraging creativity
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Marine Studies
Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR09-2026
High School Diploma -
Los Gatos High School
Los Gatos, CA06.2022
Skills
- Commitment to Task Completion
- Proven history of working long hours outdoors
- Outgoing personality: fostering a welcoming atmosphere that encourages collaboration and teamwork
- Dependable and accountable for assigned tasks, ensuring that objectives are met efficiently and to a high standard
Languages
Spanish
Professional Working
Accomplishments
- Planted and harvested various organic vegetables, fruits, and flowers
Agroecology- high school
Timeline
Garden Center Associate
Ace Hardware Broadway Group
05.2024 - 11.2024
Front desk worker and supervisor
The Fitness Club at Los Gatos
10.2021 - Current
Camp Lead
Cucina Bambini
03.2018 - 03.2021
Bachelor of Arts - Marine Studies
Oregon State University
High School Diploma -
Los Gatos High School
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