Shane Bryan
Portland
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Receiving Department
Portland Nursery
Portland, OR
02.2024 - Current
- Responsible for unloading, sorting, pricing and stocking hundreds of plant species, focusing on those native to the Pacific Northwest Ecosystem.
- Experience working early hours outdoors in any/all weather conditions.
- Provided personalized support to customers, ensuring their success with purchases.
- Experience operating outdoor hydraulic forklifts.
Education Volunteer
United States Peace Corps
Guinea, Africa
06.2023 - 09.2023
- Worked and trained as a High School physics teacher for the United States Peace Corps.
- Achieved an intermediate-mid level proficiency in French in just three months.
- Lived and integrated in a small rural African village, which required top-notch problem solving, communication, and situational awareness.
Baker
Grand Central Bakery
Portland, OR
09.2022 - 06.2023
- Responsible for mixing, shaping, and baking ~3,000 lbs of dough daily.
- Utilized English, Spanish, and French with co-workers, in order to effectively complete a demanding production schedule.
- Trained with multiple complex machines, including Bertuetti machines, 3x4 door automatic ovens, manual machine belts, and 500 lbs. stand mixers.
- Trained and supervised new employees on bakery operations and procedures.
Ski Instructor
Timberline Ski School
Mt Hood, OR
12.2022 - 04.2023
- Worked as a part time Ski Instructor, teaching students from level 0-4 skiing proficiency.
- Responsible for teaching all ages, in class sizes from 1-8.
- Focused on customer satisfaction and retention by providing individual attention, support, and constructive feedback.
- Developed strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat bookings and recommendations to friends or family members.
Cook
Phat Cart
Portland, OR
07.2022 - 09.2022
- Experience in a line cook position.
Meat and Seafood Clerk
Fred Meyer
Cornelius, OR
06.2020 - 01.2022
- Worked throughout college as a meat clerk, including a period of time as acting manager during a coworker's illness.
- Provided customer service as necessary, while simultaneously organizing and managing inventory at the workstation.
- Successfully maintained a demanding schedule between school, athletics, and work.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology: Environmental Science
Pacific University
Forest Grove, OR01.2022
Skills
- Languages: English, French, Spanish
- Trained with: Land survey techniques, Excel, R-Studio and electron microscopy
- Trained with Outdoor, sit-down, hydraulic forklifts
Timeline
Receiving Department
Portland Nursery
02.2024 - Current
Education Volunteer
United States Peace Corps
06.2023 - 09.2023
Ski Instructor
Timberline Ski School
12.2022 - 04.2023
Baker
Grand Central Bakery
09.2022 - 06.2023
Cook
Phat Cart
07.2022 - 09.2022
Meat and Seafood Clerk
Fred Meyer
06.2020 - 01.2022
Bachelor of Science - Biology: Environmental Science
Pacific University