Rebecca Williams
Goleta
Summary
Years of holding customer service positions in fast-paced service environments developed my strong interpersonal and communication skills. I have proven ability to handle multitasking and maintain composure under pressure. I am currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree with a double major in Environmental Studies B.A. and Economics B.A. at the University of California, Santa Barbara. I worked for UCSB Associated Student government as an Events chair to plan and host weekly environmental related community events. Developed organizational and time management skills and secured a leadership role as Co-Executive Chair for the A.S. Environmental Affairs Board. Excited to continue my professional development by building upon my current organizational and leadership skills in a new position.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Environmental Affairs Board Executive Chair
UCSB Associated Students
06.2025 - Current
- The Environmental Affairs Board is a student government organization led by students who put on programming centered around creating a community around environmentalism on campus and in the greater Santa Barbara area. EAB puts on weekly general meetings and events aimed at educating the student body on how to advocate for the environment and lead sustainable lifestyles.
- Educate new members and officers on policies and procedures relevant to different roles.
- Formulate and enforce club rules, regulations and policies.
- Monitor club activities and identify areas for improvement.
- Organize and lead weekly board meetings as well as weekly general club meetings for the student body.
Student Server
UCSB Catering
09.2024 - Current
- Adapt quickly to changing event needs, showcasing flexibility in handling diverse catering requests.
- Assist in event setup and teardown
- Present food and beverages on buffet tables and drink stations in line with formality and specifications of each event.
- Serve appetizers, delivered entrees, and refilled beverages for banquet guests.
Environmental Affairs Board Events Chair
UCSB Associated Students
09.2024 - 06.2025
- Environmental Affairs Board Events Chairs work to provide weekly events that are free and accessible to all students with the aim of building community and excitement around environmental issues
- Collaborated with local organizations to foster partnerships and increase community engagement.
- Managed event budgets effectively, ensuring cost-efficiency while maintaining high-quality experiences for attendees.
- Utilized social media platforms effectively to promote upcoming events and engage with the community members actively.
Summer Camp Counselor
BASIS Independent Schools
06.2024 - 08.2024
- Monitored camper safety, adhering to all established guidelines and protocols.
- Led in planning and executing daily Physical Education lessons for both TK-2nd graders and 3rd-6th graders
- Adapted to diverse camper needs, fostering an inclusive environment for all participants.
- Collaborated with fellow counselors to develop creative programming and problem-solving strategies.
Hostess
Rubys and Roses Restaurant
03.2023 - 09.2023
- Greeted and seated guests at an upscale, busy restaurant.
- Handled guest inquiries and concerns promptly, enhancing overall dining experience.
- Collaborated with kitchen and waitstaff to ensure timely service and guest satisfaction.
Restaurant Team Member
Jersey Mike’s Subs
03.2023 - 09.2023
- Performed opening and closing duties as needed, ensuring the restaurant was prepared for efficient operation each day.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and friendly service during busy meal times.
- Demonstrated exceptional multitasking abilities by managing multiple tasks simultaneously during peak hours without sacrificing quality of service or attention to detail.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Environmental Studies B.A. & Economics B.A.
University of California, Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA06-2027
High School - undefined
Dublin High School
Dublin, CA06.2023
Skills
- Strong work ethic
- Punctuality
- Cleanliness standards
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Assignment delegation
- Scheduling
- Proficient in Excel
- Meeting facilitation
Certification
Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED Certification
- Date Completed: 06-08-2024
- Valid Period: 2 years
ServeSafe California Food Handlers License
- Date Completed: 07-22-2023
- Valid Period: 3 years
California Alcoholic Beverage Control Certified Server
- Date Completed: 07-15-2025
- Valid Period: 3 years
- Server ID: 313680907
Timeline
Environmental Affairs Board Executive Chair
UCSB Associated Students
06.2025 - Current
Environmental Affairs Board Events Chair
UCSB Associated Students
09.2024 - 06.2025
Student Server
UCSB Catering
09.2024 - Current
Summer Camp Counselor
BASIS Independent Schools
06.2024 - 08.2024
Hostess
Rubys and Roses Restaurant
03.2023 - 09.2023
Restaurant Team Member
Jersey Mike’s Subs
03.2023 - 09.2023
High School - undefined
Dublin High School
Bachelor of Arts - Environmental Studies B.A. & Economics B.A.
University of California, Santa Barbara