Sebastian Ishizaki
St. Petersburg,FL
Summary
Highly-motivated college student seeking advocacy internship to gain hands-on experience.
Desire to take on new challenges.
Strong work ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills.
Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Outgoing and friendly with a strong desire to serve.
Passionate about LGBTQ+, civil, educational, and animal rights.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Barista/Cashier
Kern Cafe of Hampshire College
Amherst, MA
02.2024 - Current
- Making and serving custom coffee and tea for our customers
- Greeting and serving customers at cash register
- Operating cash register
Barista/Cashier/Cake Decorator
SORRENTO SWEETS. Proudly created with Wix.com
Saint Petersburg, Florida
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Prepared custom coffees, teas and other beverages for customers
- Preparing, baking and decorating sandwiches and cakes for customers
- Operating and counting cash register
- Maintained a clean work environment by wiping down counters, washing dishes, and cleaning floors.
- Closing business in evenings
Barista
STARBUCKS COFFEE COMPANY
Wesley Chapel, Florida
04.2022 - 03.2023
- Prepared and served coffee, espresso drinks, blended coffees and teas.
- Addressed and resolved customer concerns to maintain brand loyalty.
- Built my experience working in a fast-paced environment
Bus Person/Dishwasher
GrillSmith Restaurant
Wesley Chapel, Florida
05.2021 - 10.2021
- Bussed dirty dishes to dishwashing station or kitchen area for cleaning.
- Carried trays of food items from kitchen to dining room areas when needed.
- Scrubbed pots, pans and trays by hand or cleaned using industrial washing machine.
- Loaded and unloaded dishwashers, washing by hand large pots or items used on continuous basis.
Education
High School Diploma -
Wiregrass Ranch High School
Wesley Chapel, FL06-2022
Some College (No Degree) - History/ East Asian Studies
Hampshire College
Amherst, MASome College (No Degree) - History
New College Or Florida
Sarasota, FLSkills
- Advocacy experience for New College of Florida and Appalachian Animal Rescue
- Cultural Competency for the Asian-American Community and LGBTQ community
- Barista
- Ordering Procedures
- Opening and closing duties
- POS Systems
Affiliations
- Asian-American Pacific Islander Alliance, New College of Florida, 2022-2023
- Unity Club leader Wiregrass Ranch High School: set up activities, led discussions and games to facilitate interactions of diverse high school groups, 2019-2020
- Appalachian Humane Society: Advocate and volunteer, Franklin, North Carolina, Summers 2015- 2022
- Pasco County Animal Services Volunteer: socialized, advocated and cared for homeless animals 2021-2022
- Basketball player, competitive teams including Inferno 2009-2019
- Basketball junior varsity captain, Wiregrass Ranch High School 2019-2020
- Basketball varsity captain, Terrace Community Middle School 2015-2018
- Color-guard: Wiregrass Ranch High School, 2019-2020
Accomplishments
- Tuition Match Scholarship, Hampshire College 2024-present
- Bright Futures Scholarship, 2022
- Presidential Scholarship, New College of Florida, 2022-2023
- AP scholar, College Board
Timeline
Barista/Cashier
Kern Cafe of Hampshire College
02.2024 - Current
Barista/Cashier/Cake Decorator
SORRENTO SWEETS. Proudly created with Wix.com
06.2023 - 08.2023
Barista
STARBUCKS COFFEE COMPANY
04.2022 - 03.2023
Bus Person/Dishwasher
GrillSmith Restaurant
05.2021 - 10.2021
High School Diploma -
Wiregrass Ranch High School
Some College (No Degree) - History/ East Asian Studies
Hampshire College
Some College (No Degree) - History
New College Or Florida
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