1. Education
Bachelor of Arts, Luther College, Decorah, IA ` May 2016
Majors: Spanish, International Studies, Anthropology
Study Abroad, La Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú, Lima, Perú Feb.-July 2016
Program: CIEE Liberal Arts in Lima
● Lived with a host family and studied Spanish language and Peruvian culture.
● Enrolled in classes at the local university in Spanish with Peruvian students.
● Volunteered at a local school for 50+ hours, aided in classroom management and English
instruction
● Tutored English for an 8 year old student.
Work Experience
Lonesome Valley Brewing October 2016-present
Server
● Took orders and served tables of customers while staying organized and attentive.
● Ran food, bussed tables and reset tables.
● Memorized new specials and menus quickly.
English Garden Tea Room October 2016-Feb. 2017
Server
● Took orders and served tables of customers while staying organized and attentive.
● Aided in kitchen work when necessary.
● Ran food, bussed tables and reset tables.
● Memorized new specials and menu changes quickly.
Philmont Scout Ranch Seasonal Staff, Cimarron, NM May-Aug. 2013-2016
Outdoor Gear Specialist, Program Counselor, Rock Climbing Instructor (X2)
● Developed customer service skills by working with 14-18 year old participants as they
completed a 10 day backpacking trek.
● Sold outdoor gear and advised participants as they embarked on a high adventure trek.
● Lived interpretively and provided living history program to participants.
● Belayed participants in rock climbing and repelling and provided instruction and advice.
● Instructed belaying techniques and knot tying to participants.
● Worked cooperatively with co-workers in small and large staff numbers to provide
efficient and high-quality program.
Java John’s Coffee House, Decorah, IA Oct. 2015-Feb. 2016
Barista, Kitchen Staff
● Worked up front at the register, took orders, and restocked merchandise.
● Acquired new abilities by learning to make coffee drinks by order.
● Learned food prep skills by cooking and baking for the café, along with food preparations
for the next day.
● Cleaned and maintained the associated Bed and Breakfast above the café.
Luther College Anthropology Department, Decorah, IA Lab: Aug. 2014-May2015
Research Assistant for Anthropological fieldwork, Lab Assistant Research: August-Dec. 2015
● Transcribed interviews for a Luther professor to aid in fieldwork for research in Ukraine.
● Prepared ethnographic display cases for the anthropology lab.
● Worked in the online database to sort and organize the lab’s collection.
Dorian Music Office, Luther College, Decorah, IA August 2013-May 2015
Housing Coordinator
2. ● Practiced organizational skills by placing over 800 visiting high school students in on-
campus housing for the duration of the music festivals.
● Utilized Excel spreadsheets to organize and plan the visiting students’ housing.
● Lead a group of peers in the planning process of housing all visitors and kept track of
student schedules.
● Handled conflicts and managed errors.