Mohamed
Lancaster
Summary
Senior Political Science major with a strong foundation in research, analytical writing, and critical reasoning, preparing for law school. Experienced in examining complex political and legal issues, synthesizing qualitative and quantitative data, and supervising daily operations in a fast-paced managerial role, while communicating effectively in professional and academic settings.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Student Employee – Dining Commons
Penn State University
University Park, PA
02.2024 - Current
- Performed food preparation, serving, and cleaning duties 2–4 shifts per week while maintaining a full academic course load.
- Completed food allergy and safety training and assisted in onboarding new student employees.
- Contributed to a team-focused environment, ensuring high-quality service and operations.
Operations & Customer Service Manager
Centerville Diner
Lancaster, PA
04.2020 - Current
- Managed full shifts independently, including cashiering, hosting, and order coordination, ensuring smooth operations and customer satisfaction.
- Assisted with managerial tasks such as phone communications, organizing events, such as baby showers and funerals, which range upwards of 100s of people, and training new staff.
- Set up and maintained computer and point-of-sale systems, improving workflow efficiency, this included setting up new menu items and system updates.
- Managed social media account postings and sales promotions.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science
Pennsylvania State University
University Park, PA05-2026
Skills
Research & Policy Analysis
Academic Writing & Editing
Critical Thinking
Professional Communication
Time Management Research
Statistical Analysis
Languages
Arabic
English
Timeline
Student Employee – Dining Commons
Penn State University
02.2024 - Current
Operations & Customer Service Manager
Centerville Diner
04.2020 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science
Pennsylvania State University