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Work History
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Certification
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Olivia Wilson

Nashville

Summary

Dynamic, energetic professional, excelling in event planning, customer experience optimization, lesson and activity preparation, and community engagement. Skilled in crafting engaging product displays and leading teams to deliver exceptional service. Multilingual communicator with a strong focus on creativity and problem-solving, inclusive practices, and ensuring memorable experiences for clients and students.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

3rd Grade Summer Camp Teacher

Zeeland Public Schools
Zeeland
06.2025 - 08.2025
  • Ensured safety and well-being of a class of 29 third-graders
  • Planned fun, engaging activities for children to foster creativity and teamwork.
  • Created and enforced child-based, hands-on curriculum to promote student interest and receptive learning.
  • Developed lesson plans that aligned with educational goals and camp themes.
  • Facilitated group discussions to encourage communication and social skills among students.
  • Collaborated with parents to address concerns and provide feedback on student progress.
  • Maintained a positive environment promoting respect, inclusion, and fun among students and staff

Student Representative (Appointed,Unpaid Position)

Michigan Department of Education
06.2024 - 08.2025
  • Represented Michigan student interests in meetings with state education officials as one of 45 members chosen from a pool of nominees to serve on the Department’s Student Advisory Council
  • Presented on a wide range of topics, including diversity, equity, and inclusion practices, childhood literacy, and student safety at state-level conferences and days of learning for educational professionals
  • Collaborated with peers to develop proposals for student engagement programs and created guidance documents for state officials about student safety and mental health
  • Created videos and media to promote literacy and Department initiatives via webinars, social media outreach, and print materials
  • Engaged in outreach efforts to enhance community involvement in education, such as school presentations and library projects
  • Served as a leader and facilitator for monthly Zoom meetings for the whole Council
  • Planned and facilitated monthly Committee meetings and coordinated research efforts on diverse literature
  • Served as the leader for the 12-member Diversity in Literature Committee, with efforts focused on providing educational material on the importance of representative literature for child development and learning more about the literacy rates and selections in different communities across Michigan
  • Coached and mentored new student representatives for a smooth transition into committee work
  • Distributed information regarding advisory committee and representative programs to generate interest and participation from superintendents across the state

Barista/Catering/Front of House Employee

Bowerman’s On 8th Restaurant and Cafe
Holland
08.2023 - Current
  • Set up and coordinated large-scale catering events for private events, tours, and exhibitions.
  • Crafted engaging, beautiful retail product displays and catering decorations.
  • Managed retail and sample booths at markets and exhibitions.
  • Assisted in the design of marketing materials and event signage.
  • Packed coffee and gift boxes for shipping and retail.
  • Prepared and served a variety of coffee beverages, including espresso-based drinks, smoothies, teas, cocktails, and drinks on tap.
  • Managed coffee grinding and brewing equipment, performing regular maintenance and troubleshooting as needed.
  • Developed seasonal and permanent drinks with unique, creative flavor profiles.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of the cafe and workstations.
  • Operated espresso machines and brewing equipment efficiently.
  • Assisted customers with menu selections and dietary preferences.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth service flow.
  • Handled cash register transactions accurately and promptly.
  • Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations consistently.

Education

High School Diploma -

Zeeland East High School
Zeeland, MI
05-2025

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education And Cognitive Studies

Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN

Some College (No Degree) - Authentic Leadership

Harvard University
Cambridge, MA

Skills

  • Multilingual communication (Spanish and English)
  • Leadership and team coordination
  • Event planning and execution
  • Public speaking and presentation
  • Creativity and problem-solving
  • Customer experience optimization
  • Inclusive and culturally responsive educational practices
  • Conflict resolution and de-escalation strategies
  • Beverage preparation and coffee station organization
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Attention to detail
  • Point of sale operation
  • Crafting engaging product and retail displays

Languages

Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
English
Native/ Bilingual

Certification

  • Basic First Aid and CPR
  • Certified Childcare Professional (CCP) Credential

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

3rd Grade Summer Camp Teacher

Zeeland Public Schools
06.2025 - 08.2025

Student Representative (Appointed,Unpaid Position)

Michigan Department of Education
06.2024 - 08.2025

Barista/Catering/Front of House Employee

Bowerman’s On 8th Restaurant and Cafe
08.2023 - Current

High School Diploma -

Zeeland East High School

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education And Cognitive Studies

Vanderbilt University

Some College (No Degree) - Authentic Leadership

Harvard University

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