Ben Schuster
Fort Irwin
Summary
Experienced with customer service, teamwork, and multitasking. Utilizes effective communication and problem-solving abilities to enhance guest experiences. Knowledge with solid backgrounds in Designing, looking for more guidance and opportunities to further skills in career.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Restaurant Team Member
Woodstocks
03.2023 - 12.2024
- Provided exceptional customer service to enhance dining experience.
- Assisted in food preparation and presentation for menu items.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient service delivery.
- Helped maintain high levels of cleanliness throughout the establishment, following established cleaning protocols for both front-of-house and back-of-house areas consistently.
- Promoted a positive work environment by maintaining a professional attitude and demonstrating respect for coworkers, management, and guests alike.
- Utilized strong communication skills when interacting with guests, coworkers, and management to create a welcoming atmosphere for all parties involved.
Editor
Manumalo Academy/KB Academy
09.2020 - 12.2022
- Mentored junior editors, enhancing their skills in writing, editing, and proofreading processes.
- Prepared, rewrote, and edited pieces to improve readability and impact.
- Developed style guides and editorial processes to maintain a consistent voice across all published materials.
- Maintained open lines of communication with students throughout the editing process, resulting in smoother collaborations.
- Coordinated with students to refine article ideas, leading to more engaging content.
Cook
Teabo Cafe
01.2021 - 06.2021
- Prepared diverse menu items, ensuring consistency and quality in food presentation
- Operated kitchen equipment safely, adhering to health and safety regulations
- Collaborated with team members to streamline meal preparation processes
- Managed inventory levels, minimizing waste through efficient stock rotation
- Implemented feedback from customers to improve dish flavors and presentation
Assistant Teacher
Manumalo Academy
07.2017 - 07.2020
- Assisted in developing and implementing engaging lesson plans to enhance student learning experiences.
- Supported classroom management, fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment for all students.
- Collaborated with lead teachers to assess student progress and adapt instructional strategies accordingly.
- Facilitated small group activities, encouraging peer collaboration and promoting social skills development.
- Implemented educational technologies to streamline administrative tasks and improve communication with parents.
After-School Tutor
KB Academy
02.2017 - 07.2020
- Developed personalized lesson plans to enhance student understanding and engagement.
- Facilitated group tutoring sessions, fostering collaboration among students to improve problem-solving skills.
- Monitored student progress through assessments, providing constructive feedback to support academic growth.
- Implemented innovative teaching strategies that increased student participation and motivation in learning activities.
- Collaborated with parents and teachers to create tailored support plans addressing individual student needs.
- Evaluated program effectiveness, suggesting improvements based on student outcomes and feedback from stakeholders.
Maintenance Crew Member
Manumalo Academy
06.2017 - 07.2020
- Implemented safety protocols during operations, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
- Assisted in the identification and resolution of maintenance issues to improve facility functionality.
- Operated and maintained landscaping equipment to enhance grounds upkeep and appearance.
- Collaborated with team members to execute daily maintenance tasks efficiently and effectively.
- Organized work schedules to optimize crew productivity and meet project deadlines.
Education
Currently Pursuing BFA in - Interaction & UI/UX Design
Academy of Art University
San Francisco, CA12-2027
Associate of Arts - Studio Arts
Barstow Community College
Barstow, CA05-2024
Skills
- Design principles/thinking
- Responsive design
- Adobe Creative Cloud
- Illustration
- Visual communication
- Graphic design
- Photography composition
- Team collaboration
- Visual storytelling
- Procreate
- Logo Creation
- Branding and identity
Timeline
Restaurant Team Member
Woodstocks
03.2023 - 12.2024
Cook
Teabo Cafe
01.2021 - 06.2021
Editor
Manumalo Academy/KB Academy
09.2020 - 12.2022
Assistant Teacher
Manumalo Academy
07.2017 - 07.2020
Maintenance Crew Member
Manumalo Academy
06.2017 - 07.2020
After-School Tutor
KB Academy
02.2017 - 07.2020
Currently Pursuing BFA in - Interaction & UI/UX Design
Academy of Art University
Associate of Arts - Studio Arts
Barstow Community College
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