Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Key Qualifications
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Affiliations
Origin
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Sarah Pedersen Leadingham

Sarah Pedersen Leadingham

Louisville,KY

Summary

Highly motivated go-getter, with a desire to be consistent and in continuing growth. Skilled in many different areas of work. Such as, customer service, handyman work, creativity, marketing, food & beverage, computers, outdoors, teaching and so forth. Efficient problem-solver with ability to adapt after situation and need.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Ranch Hand

Buckley Race & Sport Horses
Shelbyville, KY
01.2024 - Current
  • Assisted in the daily care of livestock, including feeding and watering animals.
  • Fence mending
  • Implemented plans designed to improve efficiency of operations on the ranch.
  • Repaired broken fencing or other structures on the property.
  • Managed inventory of tools, supplies, and feed, ensuring appropriate levels are maintained.
  • Operated farm equipment for various tasks.
  • Identified problems and took corrective action when necessary.
  • Conducted regular inspections of buildings, vehicles, and grounds for needed repairs or maintenance.
  • Performed general ranch maintenance such as cleaning stalls, barns, and other areas.
  • Followed safety protocols when operating tools and equipment.
  • Worked with owner to determine ranch needs.

Volunteer

The Healing Place
Louisville, KY
01.2023 - Current
  • Provided assistance to staff in the daily operations of the organization.
  • Offered support, comfort and assistance to community members.

Cleaner

Self Employed
, Remote
06.2018 - Current
  • Disinfected doorknobs, light switches, telephones, computers, desks and other high-touch surfaces.
  • Mixed chemicals for use in cleaning processes according to safety instructions provided by manufacturer labels.
  • Complied with health regulations related to the handling of hazardous chemicals used during cleaning processes.
  • Maintained cleaning equipment and materials in a safe and sanitary working condition.
  • Emptied trash cans and replaced liners as needed.
  • Inspected rooms for cleanliness prior to guest arrival.
  • Washed windows both inside and outside of the facility.
  • Swept and mopped floors, vacuumed carpets, and dusted surfaces.
  • Stocked supplies such as soap, toilet paper, and paper towels in restrooms.

Translator

Voice of God Recordings
Jeffersonville, IN
08.2017 - Current
  • Conducted research to ensure accuracy in translations.
  • Proofread translated documents for accuracy and completeness.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously while adhering to strict deadlines.
  • Reviewed source documents prior to translation to ensure clarity and understanding of the content.
  • Collaborated with other translators on complex projects.
  • Translated English- Norwegian
  • Volunteer work

Helper

Remote
Louisville, KY
12.2022 - 12.2023

Moved to USA,

whilst awaiting permanent residency and work approval I focused on home life, personal growth, illness recovery, projects, etc.

Deli Clerk

Esso Gas Station
Sannidal, Norway
08.2021 - 12.2022

Work with daily running of gas station.

  • Trained new employees on proper handling of food, safety protocols, and customer service techniques.
  • Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner while maintaining a polite demeanor.
  • Performed opening and closing duties such as restocking supplies and cleaning work areas at the end of shift.
  • Followed company recipes for preparing foods such as soups, salads, sandwiches.
  • Worked collaboratively with other staff members to ensure efficient operation of the store operations during peak hours of business activity.

Tinsmith Apprentice

Vive A/S
Sannidal, Norway
11.2021 - 11.2022
  • Ensured that all working surfaces were clean before beginning each task.
  • Implemented safety protocols during every phase of the job process.
  • Operated power tools such as nail guns safely in order to complete tasks quickly and efficiently.
  • Inspected existing roofs for damage or leaks and applied sealants when necessary.
  • Installed underlayment, shingles, metal roofing systems, and other materials to construct roofs.
  • Repaired damaged areas of the roof using tar and other waterproofing materials.
  • Climbed ladders and scaffolding to reach roofs for inspection, repair, or installation.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks with building materials required for each job site.

Ice Cream Truck Driver

Diplom-is
Stathelle, Norway
03.2020 - 01.2021
  • Greeted customers in a friendly manner and provided customer service.
  • Prepared orders quickly and accurately according to customer specifications.
  • Checked stock levels and re-stocked ice cream truck with supplies.
  • Assisted with loading and unloading of product from vendor trucks onto the ice cream truck.
  • Organized items in an orderly fashion to ensure fast delivery times to customers.
  • Communicated effectively with other drivers regarding routes taken and areas serviced.
  • Performed basic troubleshooting when necessary such as changing tires or filling up fluids.
  • Maintained cleanliness of the truck interior, exterior, and serving area.

Florist Assistant

Evas Hage
Kragerø, Norway
01.2020 - 02.2020

Filled in temporary:

  • Operated floral design equipment such as cutters and shapers, as needed.
  • Received payments from customers and provided change or receipts as required.
  • Participated in training sessions to stay up-to-date on product knowledge.
  • Inspected incoming shipments of fresh flowers for quality assurance purposes.
  • Arranged bouquets according to customer specifications.
  • Maintained store shelves and displays to ensure that merchandise was organized attractively.
  • Greeted customers and answered their inquiries about flower arrangements.

Barista

Jovialen
Drammen, Norway
01.2019 - 12.2019
  • Greeted customers and took orders for coffee drinks, food items, and other beverages.
  • Assisted in the preparation of baked goods including muffins, cookies, scones, cakes.
  • Trained new baristas on company policies and procedures regarding food handling safety standards.
  • Provided excellent customer service by responding to inquiries quickly and professionally.
  • Specialized in Coffee and tea, providing high quality products
  • Repaired minor issues with equipment and handled troubleshooting tasks to keep coffee machines operational.
  • Maintained calm demeanor during high-volume periods and special events.

Head Chef & Zoo Keeper

Den Lille Dyrehage
Brokelandsheia, Norway
08.2018 - 12.2018
  • Created daily specials based on seasonal ingredients and customer feedback.
  • Directed kitchen staff in food preparation and presentation to ensure high quality standards were met.
  • Reviewed orders from vendors to ensure accuracy and cost effectiveness.
  • Planned weekly production schedules to maximize efficiency while minimizing waste.
  • Established a culture of safety in the kitchen by enforcing strict safety protocols.
  • Provided food and water to animals according to dietary requirements.
  • Educated visitors on animal behavior, conservation efforts, and safety guidelines.
  • Observed animals for signs of distress or illness and reported any changes in behavior to supervisors.
  • Cleansed and disinfected animal enclosures, cages, and habitats.
  • Performed daily maintenance tasks such as cleaning up after the animals, replenishing bedding materials, refilling feeders.

Server

Solsiden Cafe og isbar
Rakkestad, Norway
11.2017 - 06.2018

Worked 3-5 days a week after school.

  • Took orders from customers accurately and in a timely manner.
  • Performed opening and closing duties such as setting up the dining area, restocking supplies.
  • Collaborated with other restaurant staff members to ensure efficient operations within the restaurant environment.
  • Communicated effectively with kitchen staff regarding customer allergies or special requests.
  • Handled money transactions accurately while following company procedures for handling cash payments.
  • Helped cook
  • Completed cleaning duties by sweeping and mopping floors, vacuuming carpet and tidying up server stations.

Education

Barista - Coffee & Tea

Solberg & Hansen
Oslo
01-2019

High School Diploma -

Eidsberg Ungdomsskole
Norway
05-2017

GED -

Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
Indianapolis, IN

Some College (No Degree) - Service, Marketing & Economy

St.OLav VGS
Norway

Some College (No Degree) - Health Care

NKI
Norway

Skills

  • Computers
  • Tools
  • Basic programs
  • Quick learner
  • Ecology
  • Naturalism
  • Wildlife
  • Climbing
  • Snowboarding
  • Social
  • Travel
  • Cultures
  • New challenges
  • Learning
  • Cooking
  • Cafe
  • Botany
  • Creative
  • Service managing
  • Healthcare
  • People
  • Driving
  • Practical work
  • Positive
  • Dutiful
  • Responsible
  • Independent
  • Fast learner
  • Engaged
  • Dedicated
  • Including
  • Caring
  • Good social skills
  • Teamwork
  • Photography and Videography
  • English-Norwegian expertise
  • Problem-Solving

Certification

Driver's License, B

Key Qualifications

Positive, dutiful, responsible, independent, fast learner, engaged, dedicated, including, caring and good social skills. Works well both alone and together as a team.

Personal Information

Date of Birth: 04/01/01

References

  • Anne Grethe Rydstrøm, +47 918 89 252, Solsiden Cafe & isbar
  • Terje Jensen, +47 908 70 049, Den lille dyrehage
  • Solveig Iren Røine, +47 928 00 784, Jovialen
  • Ine Hatleberg, +47 977 62 433, Jovialen
  • Martin Berge Pedersen (distrikstsleder), +47 905 59215, Diplom-is
  • Samira Khe (team leder), +47 466 65 419, Diplom-is
  • Voice of God Recordings, vogr@branham.org
  • Joanna Leadingham, +1 (502) 333-5189, Friend in USA
  • Christian Leadingham, +1 (502) 873-6573, Friend in USA
  • Lester Buckley, +1 (808) 640-1681, Buckley Horse Ranch
  • Mary Buckley, +1 (808) 640-1052, Buckley Horse Ranch

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Norwegian
Native/ Bilingual

Affiliations

  • Free Solo Climber
  • Athlete
  • Artist
  • Writer
  • Photographer
  • Wildlife enthusiast
  • Never-ending Student

Origin

  • Born and raised in Norway
  • Travel experience
  • Moved to United States after marrying Husband
  • Permanent resident

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Ranch Hand

Buckley Race & Sport Horses
01.2024 - Current

Volunteer

The Healing Place
01.2023 - Current

Helper

Remote
12.2022 - 12.2023

Tinsmith Apprentice

Vive A/S
11.2021 - 11.2022

Deli Clerk

Esso Gas Station
08.2021 - 12.2022

Ice Cream Truck Driver

Diplom-is
03.2020 - 01.2021

Florist Assistant

Evas Hage
01.2020 - 02.2020

Barista

Jovialen
01.2019 - 12.2019

Head Chef & Zoo Keeper

Den Lille Dyrehage
08.2018 - 12.2018

Cleaner

Self Employed
06.2018 - Current

Server

Solsiden Cafe og isbar
11.2017 - 06.2018

Translator

Voice of God Recordings
08.2017 - Current

Barista - Coffee & Tea

Solberg & Hansen

High School Diploma -

Eidsberg Ungdomsskole

GED -

Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana

Some College (No Degree) - Service, Marketing & Economy

St.OLav VGS

Some College (No Degree) - Health Care

NKI

Driver's License, B

Sarah Pedersen Leadingham