Dedicated, Life-Long Learner, Teachable, Compassionate, Empathetic, Thick-Skinned, and Tenacious
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Shift Lead
Starbucks
09.2020 - 10.2022
Completed store opening and closing procedures and balanced tills.
Trained new employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities.
Resolved customer complaints and issues and offered thoughtful solutions to maintain customer satisfaction.
Trained and mentored new employees to maximize team performance.
Responded to and resolved team questions and concerns.
Barista
Starbucks
09.2020 - 10.2022
Pleasantly interacted with customers during hectic periods to promote fun, positive environment.
Controlled line and crowd with quick, efficient service.
Cleaned counters, machines, utensils, and seating areas daily.
Maintained regular and consistent attendance and punctuality.
Trained new team members with positive reinforcement and respectful, encouraging coaching.
Monitored supply levels at counter and maintained customer areas to meet typical demands.
Elevated customer loyalty by using strong communication abilities to resolve customer problems.
SSP Volunteer
Deaf-Blind Retreat
04.2019 - 04.2019
In April, I had the opportunity to go through Support Service Provider training (7+ hours)
After the training I spent the weekend at Lake Cumberland 4-H Camp in Nancy, KY at the K.A.D.B Deaf-Blind retreat.
Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others while encouraging others to do the same
Approached issues proactively to best meet current and future community needs.
Cultivated strong network of providers delivering necessary assistance to the Deaf-Blind community.
Camp Counselor Volunteer
Lions Camp Crescendo
06.2019 - 06.2019
Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and language developmental levels.
Supervised groups of children in log cabins for sleepaway camp.
Taught socially acceptable behaviors to campers, served as role model and used age-appropriate positive reinforcement and behavior management strategies.
Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
Facilitated conversations between D/deaf, HoH and Hearing campers to allow for life long friendships outside of camp
Volunteer
Hands And Voices SuperHEARo 5k
06.2019 - 06.2019
Assisted with special events and programs.
Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
EKU KYRID Student Representative
Kentucky Registry Of Interpreters For The Deaf
02.2023 - Current
Attended monthly meetings with KYRID board and student leadership committee to discuss program initiatives.
Represented student views on matters related to Interpreter Training Program to discuss with board regarding workshops and future conferences.
Discussed program information with student leadership committee for annual report submitted to board.
Distributed information regarding advisory committee and representative programs to generate interest and participation.
Discussed task completion and impending projects with advisory committee to finalize.
ASLA Member
American Sign Language Association
08.2018 - 08.2021
ASLA Member
American Sign Language Association
08.2022 - Current
DeaFestival-Kentucky Volunteer
KCDHH
09.2022 - 09.2022
Jacobs Hall Christmas Decoration Volunteer
Kentucky School For The Deaf
11.2019 - 11.2019
Jacobs Hall Christmas Decoration Volunteer
Kentucky School For The Deaf
11.2022 - 11.2022
Interpreting Student Volunteer
Talking Out Of School Series
11.2023 - 11.2023
Education
Bachelor of Science - American Sign Language And English Interpretation
Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond, KY
05.2024
High School Diploma -
Piketon High School
Piketon, OH
05.2018
Skills
Active Listening
Behavior Modeling/Adapting
Time Management
American Sign Language Proficient
Cultural Awareness
Constructive Feedback/Being Receptive
Planning Processes
Critical Thinking
Creative Solutions
Timeline
Interpreting Student Volunteer
Talking Out Of School Series
11.2023 - 11.2023
EKU KYRID Student Representative
Kentucky Registry Of Interpreters For The Deaf
02.2023 - Current
Jacobs Hall Christmas Decoration Volunteer
Kentucky School For The Deaf
11.2022 - 11.2022
DeaFestival-Kentucky Volunteer
KCDHH
09.2022 - 09.2022
ASLA Member
American Sign Language Association
08.2022 - Current
Shift Lead
Starbucks
09.2020 - 10.2022
Barista
Starbucks
09.2020 - 10.2022
Jacobs Hall Christmas Decoration Volunteer
Kentucky School For The Deaf
11.2019 - 11.2019
Camp Counselor Volunteer
Lions Camp Crescendo
06.2019 - 06.2019
Volunteer
Hands And Voices SuperHEARo 5k
06.2019 - 06.2019
SSP Volunteer
Deaf-Blind Retreat
04.2019 - 04.2019
ASLA Member
American Sign Language Association
08.2018 - 08.2021
Bachelor of Science - American Sign Language And English Interpretation