Brian Banh's Resume
BRIAN BANH
Santa Cruz, CA 95060 |Tel: ------------ | Email: ------------
EDUCATION
2016-2020 BA in Environmental Studies, University of California, Santa Cruz – Santa Cruz, CA
2012-2016 Associate Degree in Teacher Education Preparation , San Joaquin Delta College – Stockton, CA
2012-2016 Associate Degree in Arts & Humanities, San Joaquin Delta College – Stockton, CA
WORK EXPERIENCE
Summer 2019 - Fall 2019
Waiter, I Love Sushi – Santa Cruz, CA
- Wrote, memorized, and entered customer food orders to deliver to kitchen staff in a 150+ seat restaurant
- Increased efficiency of the workplace by preparing appetizers, entrees, salads, and beverages for an overextended staff
- Assisted hostess by answering reservation/to-go orders phone calls, and by greeting and seating guests
Summer 2018 - Fall 2019
Program Coordinator, UCSC Program in Community and Agroecology – Santa Cruz, CA
- Coordinated weekly garden workdays to educate students/volunteers of agroecological practices
- Implemented an improved watering system to increase garden crop output
- Prioritized monthly inter-organization meetings to strengthen communication between campus environmental groups
Spring 2017 - Summer 2017
Cashier, Teriyaki Chicken Express – Stockton, CA
- Trained new employees on menu knowledge, food safety, and how to provide quality service to ensure their smooth transition into the work environment
- Managed calls from various contractors to supply the restaurant’s weekly food and non-food inventory
- Diffused customers’ questions and concerns calmly and quickly to ensure customer loyalty and retention
Fall 2016 - Winter 2017
Dining Hall Staff, UCSC Cowell & Stevenson Dining Hall – Santa Cruz, CA
- Motivated a team player attitude to run different stations with coworkers smoothly
- Aided both front and back end of the dining hall by preparing and distributing food
- Delivered exceptional service by greeting and serving customers in a timely, friendly manner
2015-2016
Tutor, Kumon Math and Reading Center of Lodi – Lodi, CA
- Developed individualized lesson plans for students to maximize their academic growth
- Coordinated biweekly leadership meetings to enhance the program experience for students
- Managed center’s Instagram page and increased follower number by 15% through active marketing
EXTRACURRICULARS
Spring 2019 - Present
Fundraising Chair, UCSC Sigma Phi Zeta Fraternity – Santa Cruz, CA
- Arranged at least one biweekly fundraising event in Spring Quarter 2019 to reach fraternity’s target financial goals
- Achieved Spring Quarter’s financial target of $3000, a 10% increase compared to Winter Quarter 2019
SKILLS & CERTIFICATIONS
Language
- Chinese – Proficient (speaking)
- Vietnamese – Elementary (speaking)
Computer Skills
Google Drive – Proficient
Microsoft Office Suite (ie. Powerpoint, Excel) – Proficient
BRIAN BANH
Santa Cruz, CA 95060 |Tel: ------------ | Email: ------------
EDUCATION
2016-2020 BA in Environmental Studies, University of California, Santa Cruz – Santa Cruz, CA
2012-2016 Associate Degree in Teacher Education Preparation , San Joaquin Delta College – Stockton, CA
2012-2016 Associate Degree in Arts & Humanities, San Joaquin Delta College – Stockton, CA
WORK EXPERIENCE
Summer 2019 - Fall 2019
Waiter, I Love Sushi – Santa Cruz, CA
- Wrote, memorized, and entered customer food orders to deliver to kitchen staff in a 150+ seat restaurant
- Increased efficiency of the workplace by preparing appetizers, entrees, salads, and beverages for an overextended staff
- Assisted hostess by answering reservation/to-go orders phone calls, and by greeting and seating guests
Summer 2018 - Fall 2019
Program Coordinator, UCSC Program in Community and Agroecology – Santa Cruz, CA
- Coordinated weekly garden workdays to educate students/volunteers of agroecological practices
- Implemented an improved watering system to increase garden crop output
- Prioritized monthly inter-organization meetings to strengthen communication between campus environmental groups
Spring 2017 - Summer 2017
Cashier, Teriyaki Chicken Express – Stockton, CA
- Trained new employees on menu knowledge, food safety, and how to provide quality service to ensure their smooth transition into the work environment
- Managed calls from various contractors to supply the restaurant’s weekly food and non-food inventory
- Diffused customers’ questions and concerns calmly and quickly to ensure customer loyalty and retention
Fall 2016 - Winter 2017
Dining Hall Staff, UCSC Cowell & Stevenson Dining Hall – Santa Cruz, CA
- Motivated a team player attitude to run different stations with coworkers smoothly
- Aided both front and back end of the dining hall by preparing and distributing food
- Delivered exceptional service by greeting and serving customers in a timely, friendly manner
2015-2016
Tutor, Kumon Math and Reading Center of Lodi – Lodi, CA
- Developed individualized lesson plans for students to maximize their academic growth
- Coordinated biweekly leadership meetings to enhance the program experience for students
- Managed center’s Instagram page and increased follower number by 15% through active marketing
EXTRACURRICULARS
Spring 2019 - Present
Fundraising Chair, UCSC Sigma Phi Zeta Fraternity – Santa Cruz, CA
- Arranged at least one biweekly fundraising event in Spring Quarter 2019 to reach fraternity’s target financial goals
- Achieved Spring Quarter’s financial target of $3000, a 10% increase compared to Winter Quarter 2019
SKILLS & CERTIFICATIONS
Language
- Chinese – Proficient (speaking)
- Vietnamese – Elementary (speaking)
Computer Skills
Google Drive – Proficient
Microsoft Office Suite (ie. Powerpoint, Excel) – Proficient