Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Awards
Timeline
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Samantha Van Houten

Rowlett,TX

Summary

Compassionate and reliable college student seeking work experience. Looking to make connections and having a great time assisting fellow students and faculty members. Hoping for the opportunity to gain experience for a successful future.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Tulipalooza Volunteer/Ambassador

Daymark Living & Poston Garden Foundation
03.2019 - Current
  • Served as advocate for beneficiaries by distributing information and answering visitor questions
  • Represented Tulipalooza in traditional Dutch attire for visitor photos

Photographer & Photo Editor

The Gait Yearbook Staff
01.2021 - 06.2024
  • Lead and trained the photographers of the photography section
  • Conducted interviews of staff and students for yearbook content
  • Covered school events in and out of traditional school hours
  • Edited, tagged, and organized photos for collection
  • Helped coordinate and facilitate yearbook staff duties and event schedule
  • Participated in the organization and execution of yearbook distribution

Cashier/Team Member

Great American Cookies
05.2023 - 09.2023
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
  • Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
  • Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
  • Increased sales of promotional items by informing customers about current offers.

Education

Sachse High School
Sachse, TX
06.2024

Genetic Engineering

Cedar Crest College
Allentown, PA

Skills

  • Written communication
  • Graphic design
  • Adobe
  • Google
  • Social media
  • Typing
  • Detail-oriented
  • Self-learner
  • Organized
  • Problem-solving

Certification

First Aid & CPR Certified

Awards

  • Academic Achievement, 2020-21
  • Academic Achievement, 2021-22
  • Fine Arts Award, 2021-22

Timeline

Cashier/Team Member

Great American Cookies
05.2023 - 09.2023

Photographer & Photo Editor

The Gait Yearbook Staff
01.2021 - 06.2024

Tulipalooza Volunteer/Ambassador

Daymark Living & Poston Garden Foundation
03.2019 - Current

Sachse High School

Genetic Engineering

Cedar Crest College
Samantha Van Houten