Serena Kuhn
Long Beach
Summary
Recent graduate with excellent research, technical, and problem-solving skills. Detail-oriented and able to learn new concepts quickly.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Girls Wrestling Coach(Assistant)
Ilwaco High School
Ilwaco
11.2023 - Current
- Contributed to creating a girls wrestling team, transforming my experience from being the only girl in high school to empowering others to participate.
- Established a strong team of dedicated wrestlers, with two girls competing in the state competition in 2025 and 2026.
- Assisted Frank Womack, my high school wrestling coach, in developing a girls wrestling program.
- Trained wrestlers on proper nutrition habits to enhance performance.
Shift Co-Captain, Cashier, Cook, Inventory
Pioneer Market and Deli
Long Beach
03.2023 - Current
- Took charge of counts and ordering early on, and conducted inventory and ordering for the store for almost two years.
- Organized product and back stock, enhancing store presentation and accessibility.
- Trained new employees on food safety and customer service standards.
- Oversaw cash handling procedures during shifts to ensure accuracy.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly to maintain satisfaction levels.
- Identified areas for improvement in operational processes.
Shift Manager
Taco Bell
Bozeman
01.2021 - 06.2022
- Advanced from team member to shift manager within a short period, demonstrating strong leadership skills.
- Conducted end-of-night cash drops and inventory counts to maintain accurate stock levels.
- Managed night operations to ensure smooth service despite staffing shortages.
- Helped employees accomplish tasks during peak periods.
Busser/Host/Server/Salad-maker
Castaway’s Seafood Grille
Long Beach
06.2018 - 08.2020
- Took orders and served meals promptly to enhance customer satisfaction.
- Hosted by seating customers systematically to balance server tables and communicated wait times effectively.
- Cleaned and set tables for incoming customers to create welcoming dining experience.
- Assisted in the kitchen by preparing salads during staffing shortages.
- Effectively multitasked within fast-paced environment.
Education
Bachelor’s Degree - Forensic Science
Arizona State University Online
Tempe, AZ05-2026
National Certification in Phlebotomy - Tukwila
Phlebotomy Training Specialists Program
Tukwila01-2023
High School Diploma - Ilwaco
Ilwaco High School
Ilwaco06-2020
AAOT (Associate’s of Art Oregon Transfer) - Astoria, OR
Clatsop Community College
Astoria, OR06-2020
Skills
- Coaching techniques
- Problem-solving
- Organizational skills
- Time management
- Adaptability
- Verbal communication
- Interpersonal skills
- Great attention to detail
- Strong work ethic
- Forensic analysis
- Conflict resolution
- Microsoft office
- Customer service and satisfaction
Awards
- 4.0 GPA throughout High School and Associate’s Degree
- National Honors Society
- Treasurer of the Knowledge Bowl Club
- WUE scholarship for MSU
- Social Media Coordinator for Rhapsody Accapella Club
- Girls Wrestling Captain
- Passed NHCO National Phlebotomy Technician Exam
Timeline
Girls Wrestling Coach(Assistant)
Ilwaco High School
11.2023 - Current
Shift Co-Captain, Cashier, Cook, Inventory
Pioneer Market and Deli
03.2023 - Current
Shift Manager
Taco Bell
01.2021 - 06.2022
Busser/Host/Server/Salad-maker
Castaway’s Seafood Grille
06.2018 - 08.2020
Bachelor’s Degree - Forensic Science
Arizona State University Online
National Certification in Phlebotomy - Tukwila
Phlebotomy Training Specialists Program
High School Diploma - Ilwaco
Ilwaco High School
AAOT (Associate’s of Art Oregon Transfer) - Astoria, OR
Clatsop Community College