Alessandra Matamoros
Mandeville
Summary
As a creative mind, I am expressive and friendly. I love to get to know people and interact with customers. I am eager to learn and apply knew-found knowledge into my work, whilst being professional. Teamwork is where I am strongest, therefore creating a more efficient work space.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Dance Teacher
Body Expressions Center For Performing Arts
Mandeville
06.2024 - Current
- Choreographed unique routines tailored to individual student abilities, enhancing each dancer's strengths while improving areas of weakness.
- Planned routines for recitals and performances.
- Developed strong relationships with students, encouraging them to develop self-confidence through the art of dance.
- Recognized and adapted to different learning styles to productively communicate and teach materials to all students.
- Organized and led rehearsals for successful school performances, showcasing students' talents and hard work.
- Enhanced student performance by implementing creative and engaging dance routines.
- Provided constructive corrections to encourage students to learn steps and improve dancing.
- Created healthy and safe learning environment for all students by implementing class rules and promoting mutual respect and gentle discipline.
- Cultivated a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations and fostering open communication between students, parents, and staff.
Summer Camp Counselor
Coquille Park
Madisonville
05.2023 - 08.2024
- Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
- Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
- Supported children by actively listening and offering encouragement.
- Organized and guided group activities by leading, coaching, and participating with campers.
- Acted as positive role model and mentor to provide campers with constructive guidance and promote healthy habits and attitudes.
- Managed daily operations of camp programs, ensuring smooth transitions between activities and maintaining participant engagement throughout the day.
- Fostered a supportive and inclusive environment for all campers, promoting teamwork and respect among peers.
- Increased camper satisfaction by consistently providing a high level of enthusiasm and energy throughout daily activities and special events.
Backwaiter
The Chimes Restaurant and Taproom
Mandeville
05.2022 - 08.2022
- Supported needs of Number- person wait staff who attended to specific needs of countless customers daily for Type restaurant with social relevancy and intentionality.
- Reduced wait times for guests by quickly delivering food orders from the kitchen to the dining area.
- Increased efficiency in service by effectively communicating with kitchen staff regarding special requests or modifications on orders.
- Played an essential role in restaurant events by providing exceptional support during banquets or private parties.
- Provided assistance to both the front-of-house and back-of-house teams as needed, showcasing adaptability and dedication to overall restaurant success.
- Collaborated with servers to ensure accurate order delivery, minimizing errors and enhancing guest satisfaction.
- Supported restaurant operations by assisting with inventory management, stocking supplies, and maintaining clean storage areas.
Team Member
Chick-fil-A
Mandeville
05.2021 - 08.2021
- Kept work areas clean, organized, and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.
- Learned all required tasks quickly to maximize performance.
- Worked scheduled shifts and remained available to work during coworker absences, holidays, and busy periods.
- Contributed to team success by completing jobs quickly and accurately.
- Developed strong cooperative relationships with coworkers and managers.
- Developed strong customer service and product knowledge skills to enhance individual and team performance.
- Operated register to process payments and collect cash payment for order totals.
- Contributed to a positive work environment by consistently demonstrating professionalism, adaptability, and strong interpersonal skills.
Education
High School Diploma - General Studies
Archbishop Hannan High School
Covington, LA05.2022
Skills
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Dance background
- Relationship building
- Clear communication
- Years of customer service experience
- Time management
- Friendly with customers
Accomplishments
- Received the DA award as a child in middle school.
- Gained my teaching certificate at the young age of 16.
- Extensive background in customer service.
- Recognized by many employers for a 'can-do' attitude.
References
(985)-328-3201, Employer from Body Expressions
Hobbies and Interests
- Painting
- Reading
- Talking
- Physical activity
Volunteer Experience
- Gayle Sloan Middle School, Several years
- Northshore Humane Society, 1 year
Languages
- English, Native or Bilingual
- Spanish, Professional Working
Timeline
Dance Teacher
Body Expressions Center For Performing Arts
06.2024 - Current
Summer Camp Counselor
Coquille Park
05.2023 - 08.2024
Backwaiter
The Chimes Restaurant and Taproom
05.2022 - 08.2022
Team Member
Chick-fil-A
05.2021 - 08.2021
High School Diploma - General Studies
Archbishop Hannan High School