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Hi there! I’m Catalina Restrepo, a versatile communicator with hands-on experience in customer service, education, and research support. I enjoy solving problems with clear, friendly communication and collaborating with diverse teams to deliver reliable results.
In school, I’m pursuing a BA in Communication with study abroad in Rome, plus hands-on roles across hospitality, retail, and campus research. I value teamwork, attention to detail, and bringing a positive, proactive attitude to every project.
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Work Experience
Office Assistant at Pettey’s Vending Services LLC
September 1, 2023 - October 7, 2025Managed front desk tasks including filing, data entry, scheduling, inventory coordination, and customer service; supported daily operations.
Coach at Adventure Recreation Center, Petaluma
June 1, 2018 - October 7, 2025Led youth activities and supervised outdoor recreation sessions; ensured safety and engagement.
Server at Ray’s Catering, Novato
May 1, 2022 - October 7, 2025Provided courteous dining service, assisted with event setups and meal service, managed customer needs.
Cashier/Customer Service at Whole Foods Market, Petaluma
February 1, 2020 - October 7, 2025Handled checkout operations, customer inquiries, shelf maintenance, and merchandise presentation.
Cashier/Busser/Server at Sol Food Restaurant, Petaluma
May 1, 2022 - October 7, 2025Cashiering, bussing tables, guest service during peak hours.
Beverage Cart at Peacock Gap Golf Club, San Rafael
August 1, 2023 - October 7, 2025Stocked and served beverages on-course; maintained cart cleanliness and customer service.
Bartender at Stone Tree Golf Club, Novato
August 1, 2024 - October 7, 2025Prepared beverages, managed bar inventory, provided attentive service to golfers.
Research Assistant at University of California, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara
June 1, 2025 - October 7, 2025Assisted with research tasks, data collection, literature reviews, and administrative support for faculty projects.
Office Assistant at Petty's Vending Services LLC
September 1, 2023 - October 22, 2025Provided administrative support, scheduling, data entry, and customer communications; assisted with billing and inventory management.
Coach at Adventure Recreation Center
June 30, 2018 - October 22, 2025Coached activities, supported event planning, and supervised participants.
Server at Ray's Catering
May 31, 2022 - October 22, 2025Delivered food service, maintained customer service, facilitated event setups and guest interactions.
Cashier/Customer Service at Whole Foods Market
February 29, 2020 - October 22, 2025Handled checkout, customer inquiries, and store assistance.
Cashier/Busser/Server at Sol Food Restaurant
May 31, 2022 - October 22, 2025Cashier, bussing tables, and serving guests; contributed to a positive dining experience.
Beverage Cart at Peacock Gap Golf Club
August 31, 2023 - October 22, 2025Managed beverage cart operations and guest service.
Bartender at Stone Tree Golf Club
August 31, 2024 - October 22, 2025Bartending duties, guest service and beverage preparation.
Research Assistant at University of California, Santa Barbara
June 30, 2025 - October 22, 2025Assisted with research tasks, data collection, and analysis; contributed to ongoing projects.
Office Assistant at Petty's Vending Services LLC
June 1, 2018 - September 1, 2023Provided front-desk support, processed orders, and coordinated office tasks; maintained inventory, filing, and scheduling, ensuring smooth daily operations.
Server at Ray's Catering, Novato
June 1, 2019 - May 1, 2022Served events, prepared service stations, and maintained guest satisfaction.
Cashier / Customer Service at Whole Foods Market, Petaluma
October 1, 2019 - February 1, 2020Cash handling, customer service, and daily POS operations; upheld store standards.
Cashier / Busser / Server at Sol Food Restaurant, Petaluma
January 1, 2022 - May 1, 2022Managed cashier duties, bussing, and guest service during shifts.
Research Assistant at University of California, Santa Barbara
September 1, 2023 - June 1, 2025Supported research activities, data collection, literature reviews; collaborated with faculty.
Education
B.A. in Communication at University of California, Santa Barbara
September 1, 2023 - June 1, 2025Study Abroad Program at Global Learning Study Center - Rome, Italy
August 1, 2024 - December 1, 2024 at Santa Rosa Junior College, Petaluma
August 1, 2019 - June 1, 2023B.A. in Communication at University of California, Santa Barbara
September 1, 2023 - June 1, 2025Study Abroad at Global Learning Study Center
August 1, 2024 - December 1, 2024Associate of Arts at Santa Rosa Junior College
August 1, 2019 - June 1, 2023High School Diploma at Petaluma High School
January 11, 2030 - June 20, 2019B.A. in Communication at University of California, Santa Barbara
September 1, 2023 - June 1, 2025Study Abroad Program at Accent Global Learning Study Center, Rome, Italy
August 1, 2024 - December 1, 2024General Education at Santa Rosa Junior College, Petaluma
August 1, 2019 - June 1, 2023Qualifications
Honors Roll Student
September 1, 2019 - June 1, 2023Academic Athletic Award
September 1, 2017 - June 30, 2018Honors Society
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2023Academic Athletic Award
September 1, 2017 - June 30, 2018Honors Society Student
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2023Industry Experience
Education, Travel & Hospitality, Retail, Professional Services, Other, Media & Entertainment
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