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Shane Hekhuis

Santa Barbara,CA

Summary

Kinesiology graduate with experience as a Physical Education Teacher, focused on helping students build confidence through movement and healthy habits. Background in bartending has strengthened communication skills, adaptability, and the ability to stay calm under pressure. Known for being reliable, approachable, and committed to creating positive environments both in the classroom and in team settings.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Physical Education Teacher

Hope School Elementary
Santa Barbara, CA
01.2024 - Current
  • Ensured compliance with state regulations related to health and safety standards for physical activity programs.
  • Planned and implemented age-appropriate physical education lessons for grades K–5, aligning with state and national standards (e.g., SHAPE America).
  • Encouraged positive behavior by creating an inclusive environment where all students felt safe and respected.

Bartender

Islands Restaurants
Santa Barbara, CA
02.2024 - 11.2024
  • Handled simultaneous customer, team and business needs while avoiding unnecessary delays or errors.
  • Assisted servers with specialty drinks orders by preparing on-demand items without delay.
  • Operated efficiently in high-volume setting to prepare and serve a high number of drinks per hour.

Sales Representative

Sunrun
Santa Barbara , CA
03.2023 - 12.2023
  • Prospect areas and identify potential clients.
  • Knock on doors and pitch PPA solar program.
  • Overcome objections by displaying product + company knowledge.
  • Maintain relationships and build referrals.

Service Bartender

R+D Kitchen | Hillstone Restaurant Group
Newport Beach, CA
11.2021 - 11.2022
  • Delivered food and beverage orders within a timely manner.
  • Built relationships with locals turning to regulars.
  • Proper handling of cash and credit card payments.
  • Maintaining a clean and efficient work area.

Medical Sales Representative

Medical Equipment Doctor
Anaheim, CA
03.2021 - 11.2021
  • Managed all of Texas territory with over 670 hospitals.
  • Make 50-70 cold calls per day.
  • For local clients - meet in person to discuss product.
  • Goal to sell refurbished product repair service.

Bartender

Saint Marc USA
Huntington Beach, CA
09.2018 - 03.2020
  • Prepared alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages according to recipe standards.
  • Provided drink suggestions to customers based on their preferences.
  • Monitored guests' alcohol consumption levels to prevent over-intoxication or underage drinking.

Front Desk Receptionist

Santa Barbara Tennis Club
Santa Barbara, CA
01.2015 - 08.2018
  • Responded to customer inquiries via phone, email, and in person.
  • Processed payments from customers using a variety of payment methods including credit cards, checks and money orders.
  • Prepared daily shift close reports and balanced cash register to accurately reflect transactions.

Education

Master of Arts - Education

California State University, Long Beach
Long Beach, CA
04-2026

Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology

California State University, Long Beach
Long Beach, CA
05-2020

Skills

  • Excellent communications skills
  • Self-starter
  • Research expertise
  • Goal-oriented
  • Active-listening
  • Restaurant POS systems

Certification

EMT 1 Certification, West Coast EMT

Timeline

Bartender

Islands Restaurants
02.2024 - 11.2024

Physical Education Teacher

Hope School Elementary
01.2024 - Current

Sales Representative

Sunrun
03.2023 - 12.2023

Service Bartender

R+D Kitchen | Hillstone Restaurant Group
11.2021 - 11.2022

Medical Sales Representative

Medical Equipment Doctor
03.2021 - 11.2021

Bartender

Saint Marc USA
09.2018 - 03.2020

Front Desk Receptionist

Santa Barbara Tennis Club
01.2015 - 08.2018

Master of Arts - Education

California State University, Long Beach

Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology

California State University, Long Beach

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