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Abigail Schifanella

Helena,Alabama

Summary

Driven by a passion for education and literature, I leveraged my instrumental knowledge and motivational skills at Shelby County Public Schools to elevate students' proficiency by implementing innovative practice routines. At Books-A-Million, my literary knowledge and empathy enhanced customer satisfaction through personalized recommendations, showcasing my ability to inspire and organize effectively. In a full-time position, I will thrive in an environment that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Seasonal Assistant Percussion Instructor

Shelby County Public Schools
07.2021 - 07.2024
  • Conducted group workshops on effective practice habits, time management, and musicianship skills essential for success in the field.
  • Provided constructive feedback during individual lessons on technique improvement areas while celebrating personal milestones achieved through hard work.
  • Implemented innovative practice routines for students to hone their skills and boost proficiency levels.
  • Established a positive and inclusive learning environment, fostering mutual respect among students and nurturing their artistic growth.

Bookseller

Books-A-Million
10.2021 - 05.2024
  • Answered customer questions about products and services, helped locate merchandise, and promoted key items.
  • Maintained an up-to-date knowledge of current literary trends, ensuring accurate recommendations for customers.
  • Contributed to a welcoming store atmosphere by engaging with customers and sharing personal insights on various titles.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing personalized book recommendations based on individual preferences.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology, Law And Justice

Auburn University
Auburn, AL
05.2024

Skills

  • Patience and Empathy
  • Instrument Knowledge
  • Motivational Skills
  • Literary knowledge
  • Organizational abilities
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Public Speaking and Demonstrations

Accomplishments

    Semi-finalist in Auburn University's public speaking competition (2022).

Timeline

Bookseller

Books-A-Million
10.2021 - 05.2024

Seasonal Assistant Percussion Instructor

Shelby County Public Schools
07.2021 - 07.2024

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology, Law And Justice

Auburn University
Abigail Schifanella