Jennifer Samis

Jennifer samis

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location of Jennifer SamisSouth Lake Tahoe, California, United States
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  • Timeline

  • About me

    IT Professional and Small Business Owner

  • Education

    • Columbia college

      2008 - 2011
      Mathematics, natural resource management 3.11
    • Coursera

      2020 - 2020
      Google it support

      "The launchpad to a career in IT. This program is designed to take beginner learners to job readiness in about 3 to 6 months.This 5-course certificate, developed by Google, includes innovative curriculum designed to prepare you for an entry-level role in IT support."https://www.coursera.org/specializations/google-it-support

    • University of california, santa cruz

      2015 - 2017
      Bachelor's degree philosophy 3.83 gpa

      Activities and Societies: High School Ethics Bowl Coach, Golden Key International Honour Society magna cum laude

    • Coursera

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      Professional certificate information technology
    • San jose city college

      2003 - 2014
      General education 3.696 gpa

      Activities and Societies: Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society Middle College High School 2003 - 2005

  • Experience

    • Ig landscaping

      Jun 2004 - Sept 2016
      Landscape architect

      Landscape installation, maintenance, skilled pruning, chemical-free weed eradication

    • U.s. forest service

      Jun 2008 - Sept 2008
      Intern

      Recreation Technician, assistance with Archeological Excavation and Archeological site protection, conducted weekly children's education program and guided weekly hikes, livestock management

    • Bear valley resorts

      Dec 2008 - Apr 2017
      Snowboard development team coach, instructor, assistant supervisor, food service, bar attendant

      4 seasons as snowboard instructor, 2 of which I was also a development team coach; 1 season as part-time assistant supervisor in snowsports; 4 years f&b full-time, trained several new servers/bar attendants, continued f&b part-time in following years as needed; 1 season independently ran bar (inventory log, stocking, operated full-service bar, managed till, responsible for all opening and closing procedures, cleaning/sanitation, etc).

    • Columbia college, california

      Sept 2011 - Dec 2011
      Mathematics faculty

      Assistant to professors in the mathematics department

    • Perisher blue pty ltd

      Jun 2012 - Sept 2012
      Food service worker in children's learning center; evening food service in snowgums restaurant

      Provided lunches to over 600 children daily during peak-seson; coordinated with health inspectors, instructors, parents, and kitchen staff to meet nutritional needs of each child with above-average safety standards in food handling. Food Service in Perisher's 5-star A la Carte Restaurant part-time.

    • Hamilton island

      Dec 2012 - May 2013
      Premium food server

      Full-time server with ~ 30hr/week at Mariners. Alternately worked at Long Pavilion and Pebble Beach at qualia; Beach Club, Romano's. Mariners was rated the island's #1 restaurant on TripAdvisor for the duration of my employment.Work visa limited employment time to 6 months.

    • Delaware north

      Jul 2015 - Sept 2015
      Food service worker

      Seasonal employee at Wawona Hotel and Restaurant.

    • University of california, santa cruz

      Sept 2015 - Dec 2017
      Student
    • Vail resorts

      Dec 2017 - Apr 2022
      Snowboard instructor

      Returning seasonal employee; certified Level 2 snowboard instructor through the American Association of Snowboard InstructorsIdentify client goals and physical condition to achieve maximum lesson efficacy. Create safe and fun environment. Integrate multiple means of communication and feedback into each lesson.

    • Beach retreat & lodge at tahoe

      May 2018 - Jul 2018
      Banquet bartender

      Responsible for complete bar set-up and tear-down for each event and continuous inventory throughout each event service of alcohol with integrity to ABC lawsimpeccably managed till, credit card and cash handling throughout each event

    • Edgewood tahoe

      Jul 2018 - Aug 2020
      Server and bartender
    • Caesars entertainment, inc.

      Dec 2019 - Jul 2020
      Food server

      Dinner server at Gordon Ramsay's Hell's Kitchen Lake Tahoe

    • Bally's lake tahoe

      Jan 2022 - Sept 2022
      Information technician
    • Vail resorts

      Sept 2022 - Jan 2024
      Pc technician: senior coordinator

      Provide day-to-day support, maintenance, and assistance for all IT hardware and software at a Vail Resorts location. Support and complete a variety of tasks, including providing end-user support for computer hardware and peripherals, creating and updating documentation, and using a work ticket management system to track progress and document solutions. Assign DHCP reservations to new assets, utilize Putty to troubleshoot nodes on network switches, build and manage user extensions in Avaya phone system. Remote into PCs using RDP and Bomgar. Work as part of the IT team to proactively identify problems and facilitate solutions, repair hardware and software in a Windows Client/Server LAN environment, and support multiple point of sale systems. Collaborate with IT professionals across the enterprise to troubleshoot wide-spread breakdowns. Prioritize safety and guest service while delivering excellent IT support Show less

    • Serene sierra art limited co

      Oct 2023 - now
      Business owner

      After years of participating in art shows and a local gallery, I started my own business in the Fall of 2023. The majority of business is conducted through my website, serenesierra.com.With the business end set up, I continue to create new pieces and market them online.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Aiare l1

    • Certificate iii in hospitality (aus)

      Hamilton island enterprises limited
    • Google it support professional certificate

      Coursera
      Mar 2022
      View certificate certificate
    • Children's specialist 1

      Psia - aasi professional ski instructors of america - american association of snowboard instructors
    • Aasi level 2 snowboard

      Psia - aasi professional ski instructors of america - american association of snowboard instructors
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Jennifer Samis
      magna cum laude, BA in Philosophy University of California, Santa Cruz December 1, 2017 Highest Honors in the Major