Experience

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  Earthworks lawn and tree

  Jun 2011 - Aug 2011

  Landscaper

  * Cultivated and maintained lawns as part of a team of subcontractors responsible for the landscaping of all the homes and public spaces in Barksdale Air Force Base. * Performed a wide variety of tasks, such as mowing lawns, weed-eating, edging, spreading mulch, and operating construction equipment like a Ditch Witch.* Worked on assigned tasks at own pace and under minimal supervision.

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  Mo ranch conference ctr

  Jun 2012 - Aug 2012

  Meeting coordinator

  * Performed regular daily maintenance and cleaning of the facilities scattered throughout the Mo Ranch Conference Center so that they could continue to be used by the over 34,000 customers who stay there yearly.* Prepared rooms for conferences by hauling in the necessary furniture and arranging it, setting up audio equipment, taking out the trash, sweeping the floors, and hauling the furniture back to storage when the event concluded.* Worked largely independently, under minimum supervision, and set own pace. Show less

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  Ichiban sushi and grill

  Sept 2013 - Sept 2015

  Server

  * Served food to a large and diverse customer base in a Japanese restaurant adjacent to the Pierre-Bossier Mall.* Adapted constantly to meet the frequently-shifting demands of the job; washed dishes, hosted, prepared food, bussed tables, and cleaned and maintained the entire restaurant as needed in between normal serving duties.* Honed general customer service, interpersonal, and conflict-resolution skills through constant customer interactions. * Learned how to keep a cool head, multitask, and strategize during hectic lunch and holiday rushes. Show less

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  Lsu shreveport

  Jan 2016 - May 2017

  * As part a brand new interdisciplinary tutoring center on a college campus with a student population of around 5000, I instructed students on how to improve their writing skills by explaining such topics as the use of proper grammar, style, formatting, brainstorming, outlining, editing, and rewriting.* Trained in cutting-edge metacognitive tutoring techniques and implemented these techniques in daily tutoring sessions. * Lectured and gave regular presentations in front of classrooms about English, writing, and the Success Center as a whole. * Oversaw bi-monthly in-class peer reviews.* Audited a freshman English class with a particular group of students in the Fall of 2016 so that their needs could be better met. Show less

  • Success Coach (English)

    Jun 2016 - May 2017

  • English Tutor

    Jan 2016 - May 2016