Other Work Experience
Alongside my schooling and personal projects, I have gained valuable skills from various positions over the last four years. These jobs broadened my experience with regards to customer service, product preparation, and adapting to new places and work environments. Through them I have learned that to properly lead in an organization, one must understand the work at many levels. Below is a short description of the work I have performed in the last few years.
Work Experience
Games Maintenance – Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk (July - Dec. 2015)
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Diagnosed and fixed mechanical and electrical issues in boardwalk games during operating hours
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Performed electrical and mechanical technician work in the shop and on the boardwalk
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Entrusted with opening and closing sections of the park
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Gained customer service and employee training experience
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Worked over 400 hours over summer season and winter break
Australian Work Internships – Various Companies (July - Sept. 2014)
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Assisted seven different chemical, printing, and distribution companies during internship program
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Gained experience working in diverse teams and adjusting to new environments quickly
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Utilized Excel to catalog yearly energy savings from solar panels
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Created a personalized newsletter archive system using Microsoft Word, with detailed instructions
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Assisted work on factory floors and observed workflow activity
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Carried out lab tests for chemical and printing companies
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Sat in on a printing industry board meeting and took notes on professional procedures
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Worked over 200 hours over summer
Videographer – Cal Poly Physics Department (Jan. 2015 - Mar. 2016)
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Recorded student interactions in experimental curriculum to prove the method works
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Worked with a team to capture the best footage
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Edited footage into videos to be presented to educators about the program
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Worked over 100 hours