Michaela C.

Hylen
Kirksville, Missouri 63501 (636)-293-3656 mhylen96@gmail.com
EDUCATION
Truman State University, Kirksville, MO
Bachelor of Arts in French
Pre-Secondary Education

May 2017
GPA: 3.96/4.00

WORK EXPERIENCE
Katz, Jacobs & Associates, LLC, Kansas City, MO
Personal Assistant
Creating statistical analyses of expenditures and finances
Organizing information files and files of clients
Identifying necessary and unnecessary business expenses and classifying these expenses
Finding and obtaining the supplies necessary for completing office functions

2015-2016

Corner Bakery Caf, Leawood, KS

Cashier and Waitress
2015-2016
Assisting customers with decisions about food and services while cultivating a professional and pleasant environment
Managing the aesthetics of the bakery display and item placement
Detailing facilities to ensure a clean atmosphere
Assembling orders and delivering the orders quickly and efficiently
Great Skate, St. Peters, MO
Party Hostess
Serving customers and managing the cash register
Preparing food and beverages for delivery to customers
Maintaining facility cleanliness
Functioning efficiently as a part of the employee team and being prepared for multiple tasks assigned
Designer Like, St. Charles, MO
Shop Manager
Opening boutique in the morning
Organizing aesthetic product displays
Interacting with customers and making them feel comfortable with their purchases
Closing the store in the evening and calculating the days sales

2013- 2014

2012-2013

EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
Pi Delta Phi French Honors Society
Secretary
2015-2016
Studying French culture through social events and projects such as Crpe Night and French Theatre
Organizing functions and fundraisers in the community such as picnics with the high school International Club
Expanding knowledge of the French Language by working with and tutoring Congolese immigrants in local schools
Alpha Kappa Psi Business Fraternity
Member
Serving the Kirksville community through volunteer projects such as Truman State Universitys Big Event
Attending seminars and events given by business professionals in order to further my professional leadership
Designing and participate in social events in order to make professional connections
Truman State University Cross Country and Track Team
Member
Participating as an effective member of a team to reach goals in competition and practice
Actively engaging in developing time management skills necessary to balance athletics and scholastics

2015-2016

2014-2016

Setting and achieving goals both individually and as a team

Truman State University Leadership Scholars Program

Participant
Working with mature community and business leaders to develop appropriate leadership strategies

2014-2016

Examining multiple leadership techniques in order to understand effective leadership skills

Developing and implementing an original leadership agenda through service learning activities

Study Abroad
Angers, France (Centre International dEtudes Franaises)
Enhancing intercultural communication skills
Developing personal adaptability and flexibility in scholarly as well as daily activities
Expanding global perception of education and the importance of multicultural education

2016