Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Leadership Extracurriculars
Athletics
Awards
Community Service
Career Shadowing Related Experiences
Personal Information
Timeline
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Sophia Cohen

Boynton Beach,Florida

Summary

Motivated and dependable student with a solid academic foundation and hands-on experience in food service roles, including server and waitress positions. Recognized for delivering exceptional customer service, maintaining composure under pressure, and excelling in fast-paced team environments. Strong communication and time management skills contribute to a positive work atmosphere while fostering professional growth within a café setting.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Waitress

Lantana Pizza
06.2021 - 08.2024
  • Delivered outstanding customer service by managing multiple tables, addressing customer needs efficiently, and ensuring a welcoming dining experience.
  • Mentored new hires in job responsibilities.
  • Maintained sanitation standards to protect customers from contamination.
  • Ensured payment accuracy, provided correct change and issued receipts.

Barista

Loic Bakery and Cafe Bar
West Palm Beach, Florida
05.2023 - 08.2023
  • Crafted and served a variety of specialty beverages while adhering to strict quality standards and customer preferences.
  • Managed coffee grinding and brewing equipment, performing regular maintenance and troubleshooting as needed.
  • Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations, including proper food handling and cleanliness standards.
  • Assisted in the preparation of baked goods including muffins, cookies, scones, cakes.

Education

High School -

Lake Worth Christian High School
Boynton Beach, Florida
01.2026

Palm Beach State College
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Skills

  • Excellent customer service
  • Strong time management
  • Team-oriented and collaborative
  • Conflict resolution and problem solving
  • Adaptable and creative under pressure
  • Friendly, outgoing, and professional demeanor

Certification

Pilot's License (In Progress), 10, 11, Accumulated over 10 flight hours in Cessna aircraft as part of pilot training coursework.

Leadership Extracurriculars

  • Civil Air Patrol, 9, 10, 11, Developed leadership, discipline, and aerospace knowledge through military-style training in the official civilian auxiliary of the U.S. Air Force., Participated in drill exercises, physical training, and emergency response simulations. Engaged in community service initiatives and character development programs while earning rank advancements through demonstrated leadership and skill mastery.
  • Student Government-Elected Representative, 9, 10, 11, Represented the student body for 9th and 10th grade, participating in decision-making, planning school events, and fostering communication between students and administration., Selected based on academic achievement, leadership, and commitment to service.
  • Leadership Program/Club-Member, 9, 10, 11, Engaged in leadership development and teamwork exercises as part of the school's leadership club to enhance teamwork and organizational skills.
  • Spirit Club-Student-Led Member, 9, 10, 11, Led efforts to promote school spirit through event organization, team-building activities, and creative programming.
  • School Newspaper- Editor, 11, Oversaw content development, editing, and publication of the school newspaper.
  • Clinical Leadership Club-Member, 11, Collaborated to expand opportunities for students interested in medical careers by organizing activities and promoting engagement in the healthcare field.
  • Club Serve-Member, 11, Promoting community service initiatives and volunteerism within school and community.
  • Writing Club-Member, 9, Participated in creative and collaborative writing projects with fellow students.

Athletics

  • Varsity Girls Soccer Team Co-Captain, 10, 11, Contributed as a dedicated team member for two years, receiving the 'Most Improved Player' award in 2024. As captain motivated teammates and fostered collaboration to achieve collective goals.
  • Varsity Girls Basketball Team, 9, Competed as a dedicated member of the varsity girls' basketball team, demonstrating teamwork, discipline, and commitment over two seasons.

Awards

  • Lake Worth Christian High School Honors Diploma, 12
  • Defender Leadership Institute, 11, 12
  • National Honor Society Member, 10, 11, 12
  • Principal's List for Academic Excellence, 9, 10, 11, 12

Community Service

120+, 9, 10, 11, Provide technical assistance for sound production at school events, plays, performances, spirit week, and chapel services., Volunteer to package and deliver food donations in mass for the homeless population., Lake Worth Christian High School community service day volunteer. Aided and supported special needs youth, offering mentorship and care.

Career Shadowing Related Experiences

  • Congressional Youth Leadership Council with Congresswoman Lois Frankel, 11, Engaged in leadership development and civic engagement initiatives under the guidance of Congresswoman Lois Frankel., Participated in discussions on public policy, legislation, and community advocacy., Collaborated with peers on policy research and initiatives to promote civic awareness. Gained firsthand experience in governmental processes and leadership in public service.
  • Administrative Judge Career Shadow-Circuit Criminal Division, 11, Observed legal proceedings alongside the judge, gaining insights into criminal case management and the judicial process. Engaged in discussions about case details with legal professionals, enhancing understanding of courtroom protocols and procedures., Witnessed interactions between plaintiffs, deputies, and inmates, demonstrating the complexities of the legal system.
  • NASA-Invited shadow participant, 9, Demonstrated initiative and interest through proactive communication via emails and phone calls, securing an opportunity to shadow professionals at NASA., Spent a day with International Space Station (ISS) officers, gaining firsthand exposure to space operations and astronautics. Participated in one-on-one specialized meetings, deepening understanding of the scientific and engineering aspects of space exploration.

Personal Information

Hobbies: Pickleball, Running, Yoga, Physical Fitness, Reading

Timeline

Barista

Loic Bakery and Cafe Bar
05.2023 - 08.2023

Waitress

Lantana Pizza
06.2021 - 08.2024

High School -

Lake Worth Christian High School

Palm Beach State College
Sophia Cohen