Layton Ward
Starkville
Summary
Motivated student with a strong willingness to learn and contribute, eager to apply classroom knowledge to real-world experiences. Effective communicator and collaborative team player, ready to bring fresh perspectives and a strong work ethic.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pottery Instructor
Camp Ozark
Mount Ida
05.2025 - 08.2025
- Developed engaging pottery lessons for diverse age groups at a summer camp.
- Guided students in hand-building and wheel-throwing pottery techniques.
- Organized materials and tools for efficient class setup and cleanup.
- Fostered a positive learning environment through encouragement and support.
Barista
Mocha Mugs
Brandon
09.2022 - 11.2024
- Greeted customers and took orders for coffee drinks, food items, and other beverages.
- Prepared specialty coffee drinks such as lattes, cappuccinos, macchiatos, mochas, and Americanos.
- Maintained a clean work environment by wiping down counters, washing dishes, and cleaning floors.
- Followed safety procedures while operating machinery such as grinders and espresso machines.
Concessions Manager
Quality Concessions
Flowood
05.2022 - 09.2022
- Developed and implemented safety protocols to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Performed regular maintenance tasks such as cleaning equipment, checking supplies, and ensuring proper operation of machinery.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Wildlife Management
Mississippi State University
Starkville, MS05-2028
High School Diploma -
Pearl High School
Pearl, MS05-2024
Skills
- Coffee expertise
- Espresso machine operation
- Safe Food Handling
- Exceptional customer service
- Positive and professional
- Team Player
- Performance Improvement
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Animal Training
- Animal Handling
- Infection Control
- Nutritious Feeding
- Animal Care
Accomplishments
- Pearl High School Hall of fame
- 2x MSHAA Champion
Volunteer Service
- The Happening of Mississippi - an organization that hosts weekend long retreats for High School students to grow in their relationship with the Lord.
- Rosie's Garden - a non-profit organization that grows a variety of vegetation and resources for people in need.
Education and Training
other
Certification
- CPR
Timeline
Pottery Instructor
Camp Ozark
05.2025 - 08.2025
Barista
Mocha Mugs
09.2022 - 11.2024
Concessions Manager
Quality Concessions
05.2022 - 09.2022
Bachelor of Science - Wildlife Management
Mississippi State University
High School Diploma -
Pearl High School