William-Michael Gager
Bemidiji
Summary
Dedicated student with a positive, upbeat, and adaptable attitude. Excellent communication and teamwork abilities. Equipped with foundational knowledge in pattern recognition from linguistic background and proficiency in Spanish, French, and Vietnamese. Committed to making significant impact in my mid-west communities through inspiring courageous global citizenship.
Dynamic multi-lingual professional with a proven track record at Concordia Language Villages, showcasing creativity and collaboration in culinary arts. Excelled in optimizing food preparation and reducing waste by strategic planning, demonstrating strong operations management and resilience under pressure. Trained seasonal staff members, enhancing performance and efficiency in the kitchen.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Village Chef
Concordia Langauge Villages
08.2023 - Current
It is creative culinary work in at the Language Immersion Schools. Prepare, research, and collaborate to serve culturally authentic food.
- Optimized food preparation processes, implementing time-saving techniques without compromising quality.
- Trained kitchen staff to perform various preparation tasks under pressure.
- Reduced food waste with strategic menu planning and inventory control techniques.
Education
Associate of Arts - Spanish, French And International Business
University of Eau Claire Wisconsin
Eau Claire, WI05-2026
Skills
Multi-Lingual
Self Discipline
Some Background in Statistics
Creativity
Collaboration
Attention to Detail
Critical Thinking
Accomplishments
- Awarded John Phillips Sousa Award (outstanding leadership in an orchestra)
- National Honor Society Member
- Two summers at Concordia Language Villages for French Immersion Summer Camp
- President of High School "Green Team" Club
- Earned an A in ELEM Stats with Dr. Wufeng Tian at UWEC
- Dean's List Spring Semester 2024
- 3x "Academic Distinction" by Provost.
- Eau Claire Marathon, Des Moines Marathon, Eau Claire Ultra Marathon finisher
- Member of Rubix Cube Club in Middle School
- Member of Spanish Club in High School and UWEC
- Member of French Club in High School and UWEC
- Member of International Business Club at UWEC
Languages
Spanish
Professional Working
French
Professional Working
Vietnamese
Elementary
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Assistant Village Chef
Concordia Langauge Villages
08.2023 - Current
Associate of Arts - Spanish, French And International Business
University of Eau Claire Wisconsin
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