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Alexa Cervantes

Riverside,CT

Summary

Trained professional with strong experience in performing and teaching the musical arts, both in group and individual settings. Creates stimulating lessons for all levels of students. Believes in value of collaboration and committed to fostering healthy classroom environment that encourages students to think freely and expressively.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Flute Instructor

Neha Raghunath
10.2023 - Current
  • Enhanced student's performance by incorporating individualized teaching methods tailored to her learning style.
  • Boosted student's confidence and motivation with consistent positive reinforcement and constructive feedback.
  • Organized lesson plans in an order that allows the student to grow at a steady pace.
  • Incorporated aural training exercises into lessons to enhance student's listening skills and improve overall musicianship.
  • Taught diverse musical styles based on student's interests and goals.

Babysitter

Sonia Kandhari
05.2023 - Current
  • Developed strong relationships with families, establishing trust and rapport to provide quality childcare services tailored to individual family requirements.
  • Assisted in developing self-confidence with age-appropriate responsibilities and chores
  • Adapted to diverse family structures, cultural backgrounds, and parenting styles to ensure a nurturing environment for all children under care.

Babysitter

Susheila Starr
05.2022 - Current
  • Improved child safety by vigilantly monitoring play areas and consistently enforcing rules.
  • Enhanced children's social skills by organizing group activities and encouraging teamwork.
  • Fostered creativity through engaging arts and crafts projects, stimulating imagination and expression.
  • Promoted healthy habits by preparing nutritious meals and snacks for children daily.
  • Supported academic growth by assisting with homework assignments, enhancing comprehension, and providing additional resources as needed.

Dining Hall Employee

UConn Dining Services
01.2023 - 10.2023
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of the dining area, ensuring a pleasant atmosphere for guests.
  • Adhered to strict health and safety guidelines, ensuring a safe and sanitary work environment for all staff members.
  • Trained new employees on proper procedures, fostering a positive work culture focused on collaboration and continuous improvement.
  • Assisted in the preparation and presentation of meals, contributing to an excellent dining experience for guests.

Waitress

Indian Harbor Yacht Club
06.2022 - 12.2022
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing attentive service and anticipating guest needs.
  • Streamlined order processing for increased efficiency through clear communication with kitchen staff.
  • Managed high volume of customers during peak hours, maintaining prompt and efficient service.
  • Demonstrated extensive menu knowledge, enabling personalized recommendations for guests based on preferences or dietary restrictions.
  • Provided support during busy periods by assisting other servers in cleaning tables and resetting them quickly for incoming guests.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Music

University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT
05.2025

High School Diploma -

Greenwich High School
Greenwich, CT
06.2020

Skills

  • Fluent Spanish speaker
  • Expert in flute and piccolo
  • Intermediate in piano
  • Proficient in Musescore
  • Critical thinking
  • Communication

Certification

First Aid

AED

Lifeguard - Shallow and Deep Water

Timeline

Flute Instructor

Neha Raghunath
10.2023 - Current

Babysitter

Sonia Kandhari
05.2023 - Current

Dining Hall Employee

UConn Dining Services
01.2023 - 10.2023

Waitress

Indian Harbor Yacht Club
06.2022 - 12.2022

Babysitter

Susheila Starr
05.2022 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Music

University of Connecticut

High School Diploma -

Greenwich High School
Alexa Cervantes