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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Social Work Volunteering Experience
Additional Training
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Abbey Halloran

Abbey Halloran

Middletown,CT

Summary

Dedicated worker focused on maximizing team success. Possesses detailed understanding of safety and sanitization standards and procedures. Willingness to engage in multiple project elements to achieve workplace goals, as well as learning new skills and attending trainings to enhance knowledge. Excellent communicator with good organizational, engaging, and conflict resolution skills.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Manager

Big Fish Promotions
03.2021 - Current
  • Supervise and assist brand ambassadors.
  • Increase brand awareness through event marketing, demonstration, and brand promotion.
  • Execute brand activations to standards and with professionalism.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly serving beverages and attending to special requests.

I work part-time here on a flexible event-based schedule current day, leaving much working availability.

Sales Associate

Victoria's Secret
12.2023 - 05.2024
  • Boosted customer engagement by implementing creative retail marketing strategies.
  • Operated POS system to total purchases and receive and process cash, credit and debit card payments.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing friendly and efficient service in a fast-paced retail environment.

Intern

Department Of Children And Family Services
08.2023 - 04.2024
  • Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
  • Gained valuable experience working within a specific industry, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.
  • Ensured child welfare by performing comprehensive home studies and post-placement supervision visits.

Crew Member

Dairy Queen
08.2018 - 12.2021
  • Completed opening, closing and shift change tasks to promote store efficiency.
  • Keep food preparation area, equipment, and utensils clean and sanitary.
  • Prepared products following restaurant, health, and safety standards and procedures.
  • Took orders, prepared foods and processed payments in full-service fast food establishment.

Childcare Provider

Southington Catholic School
08.2019 - 03.2020
  • Secured indoor and outdoor premises to protect children under care.
  • Led children in creative, athletic, and educational activities while maintaining safe and orderly group.
  • Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
  • Assisted children in development of social, communication and problem-solving skills.

Hostess

Cava
09.2018 - 02.2019
  • Assigned patrons to table suitable for needs and restaurant section rotation.
  • Performed walked throughs during service to monitor guest satisfaction.
  • Answered phone inquiries to schedule and confirm reservations, answer customer questions, and inform them of accurate wait times.
  • Cultivated positive guest relations.

Education

Master of Social Work - Clinical Social Work

Southern Connecticut State University
New Haven, CT
05.2025

Bachelor of Social Work - Minor in Art

Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, CT
05.2024

High School Diploma -

Southington High School
Southington, CT
06.2020

Skills

  • Organization
  • Creative Thinking
  • Attention to Detail
  • Workplace Efficiency
  • Schedule Management
  • Customer Engagement
  • Problem Solving
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Cleaning and Sanitation
  • Safety Monitoring and Management
  • Dependable and Cooperative

Social Work Volunteering Experience

- 09/21-11/21 I The Friendship Service Center, New Britain, CT
70 Volunteer Hours completed and evaluated. 

Conducted welfare checks, paperwork services, and shopping for any clients in the program at the agency alongside a BSW level caseworker/supervisor.


- 02/22-05/22 I Maria's Place Food Pantry, New Britain, CT

70 Volunteer Hours completed and evaluated. Organized and collected food and supply donations within the pantry. Assisted in students and faculty collecting food requests and orders and advertised the agency as a resource on the CCSU campus.


- 08/22-12/22 I Newington Senior Center, Newington, CT

70 Volunteer Hours completed and evaluated. Assisted MSW level Social Worker in housing assignments, welfare checks, and meal preparation, serving, and delivering. Created and implemented a new program within the center that is still currently is in place.


- 01/23-05/23 I Southington Catholic School Aftercare Program, Southington, CT

70 Volunteer Hours completed and evaluated. Demonstrated and taught appropriate social interactions, educational and creative games, and age appropriate behavior. Monitored and supervised children in the 3-12 age group.

Additional Training

  • 09/21: Naloxone Training
  • 10/21: Red Cross First Aid and CPR Certification
  • 10/23: Red Cross First Aid and CPR Re-Certification

Timeline

Sales Associate

Victoria's Secret
12.2023 - 05.2024

Intern

Department Of Children And Family Services
08.2023 - 04.2024

Manager

Big Fish Promotions
03.2021 - Current

Childcare Provider

Southington Catholic School
08.2019 - 03.2020

Hostess

Cava
09.2018 - 02.2019

Crew Member

Dairy Queen
08.2018 - 12.2021

Master of Social Work - Clinical Social Work

Southern Connecticut State University

Bachelor of Social Work - Minor in Art

Central Connecticut State University

High School Diploma -

Southington High School
Abbey Halloran