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Tatum Brakke

Dana Point,CA

Summary

Results-driven and dynamic professional with a strong work ethic, seeking the role of Associate Sales Representative for Injury/Infection Prevention at Stryker. Confident and competitive, I bring a combination of organizational prowess and multitasking abilities tailored for a fast-paced environment. My communication skills, both oral and written, are exemplary. As a dedicated team player, I am committed to Stryker's mission of changing lives and enhancing healthcare.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Police Cadet

Laguna Beach Police Department
Laguna Beach , CA
2023.09 - Current
  • In my role as a police cadet at the Laguna Beach Police Department, I fulfill various responsibilities supporting various departments. This includes assisting detectives, the crime analyst, and the administrative assistant. My tasks range from providing Excel support to helping with evidence management, such as watching footage or collecting and delivering items to the crime lab. Moreover, I play a key role in helping the crime preventionist to develop a weekly priority list for police department volunteers. In collaboration with the administrator assistant, I handle diverse responsibilities such as uploading receipts for company credit card users, managing invoices, and updating an Excel sheet to track financial allocations. Additionally, I assist the individual overseeing the fleet, ensuring that each vehicle receives the necessary maintenance. Working in a high-demand and fast-paced environment, I thrive on the multitude of tasks required in this dynamic department. Notably, I am poised to assume a temporary replacement role for the administrator assistant who is departing.

Lunch Server

Hanna's Restaurant and Bar
Rancho Santa Margarita , California
2023.05 - 2023.10
  • At Hanna's Restaurant and Bar, where I held the position of hostess, we extended our culinary services to Santa Margarita Catholic High School. Alongside fellow colleagues from Hanna's, I actively participated in serving lunch to the students, and to the teachers in theTeacher's lounge. My responsibilities encompassed not only serving food but also collaborating with the chefs, organizing and maintaining the space, and fostering positive relationships with both students and teachers. Through these efforts, we effectively showcased Hanna's in a positive light.

Member of the Student Allocation Fund Association

Loyola Marymount University
Los Angeles , CA
2023.01 - 2023.05
  • I served on the board of SAFAB at Loyola Marymount University, actively contributing to securing funding for student clubs and their events.

Soccer Player

Loyola Marymount University Athletics
2019.08 - 2023.05
  • During my tenure as a soccer player at Loyola Marymount University, I cultivated a robust set of skills integral to various professional endeavors. The demanding nature of the sport instilled in me qualities such as unwavering dedication, the ability to thrive in a team-oriented environment, adept time management balancing academic commitments and soccer responsibilities, and a keen attention to detail. This enriching experience not only elevated my prowess on the soccer field but also contributed significantly to my personal growth, shaping me into a more well-rounded and accomplished individual.

Restaurant Hostess

Hanna's Restaurant and Bar
Rancho Santa Margarita , California
2022.05 - 2022.08
  • As a hostess, my responsibilities encompassed a diverse range of tasks aimed at ensuring a positive experience for the restaurant guests. This involved welcoming guests with genuine respect and courtesy, as well as guiding them to their designated tables. Additionally, I managed incoming phone calls, handling reservations, and taking orders for both dine-in and pick-up. In the fast-paced environment of the restaurant, I efficiently processed orders from various platforms such as Grubhub, DoorDash, and ChowNow. The dynamic nature of the job demanded keen focus and precision to meet the demands of the bustling atmosphere. Moreover, I navigated the challenge of accommodating specific guest preferences, including seat preferences and server preferences, requiring effective problem-solving skills to ensure overall customer satisfaction. Additionally, I stocked server areas with supplies before, during and after shifts.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Loyola Marymount University
Los Angeles, CA
2023-05

High School Diploma -

Santa Margarita Catholic High School
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
2019-05

Skills

  • Team player
  • Retains information very well
  • Hard-working, dedicated
  • Persuasive influencer
  • Detail-oriented
  • Competitive
  • Exceptional listening skills
  • Genuine desire to assist others
  • Great communication skills
  • Honest/loyal
  • Able to excel at multiple projects

Volunteer and Leadership Experience

  • I have assumed leadership roles in organizing and facilitating religious retreats aimed at fostering spiritual growth and development among my peers.
  • For the duration of five years, I was an active member of Lion’s heart, dedicating an extensive amount of time to volunteering for various community causes.
  • I have demonstrated leadership skills through the successful organization and direction of multiple soccer camps, serving as a peer mentor and positively impacting those within my sphere of influence.
  • I was a member of the Loyola Marymount University Women’s soccer team.
  • I have actively contributed to fundraising efforts aimed at supporting a fallen officer, who also happens to be my godfather.

Timeline

Police Cadet

Laguna Beach Police Department
2023.09 - Current

Lunch Server

Hanna's Restaurant and Bar
2023.05 - 2023.10

Member of the Student Allocation Fund Association

Loyola Marymount University
2023.01 - 2023.05

Restaurant Hostess

Hanna's Restaurant and Bar
2022.05 - 2022.08

Soccer Player

Loyola Marymount University Athletics
2019.08 - 2023.05

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Loyola Marymount University

High School Diploma -

Santa Margarita Catholic High School
Tatum Brakke