Alexa Donion
Summary
Dynamic and empathetic professional with a strong background in customer service and child development, honed through experiences at FISH Food Bank and Haley Prendergast School of Irish Dance. Excelled in creating efficient supply systems and fostering supportive environments, showcasing a quick learning ability and a detail-oriented focus. Demonstrates exceptional teamwork and public speaking skills, ensuring high standards of care and service.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Volunteer Clerical Assistant
FISH Food Bank
09.2018 - Current
- Improved speed and efficiency of supplying clients with necessary supplies.
- Developed skills in interpersonal communication with clients of all backgrounds requiring emotional support and physical assistance while shopping.
- Ensured smooth operations through inventory management and stocking.
- Provided exceptional customer service to clients, addressing concerns and providing necessary information and resources with professionalism.
Babysitter
06.2023 - 09.2023
- Participated in developmentally appropriate child-oriented play.
- Communicated effectively with parents about expectations, time schedules, and availability.
- Assisted children in language skills development including reading and writing through engaging activities.
- Effectively managed sibling conflicts and resistance to required behaviors to ensure expectations were met and children were emotionally nurtured.
Dance Teacher's Assistant
Haley Prendergast School of Irish Dance
08.2018 - 03.2021
- Utilized knowledge of various learning styles to tailor teaching to best assist students in learning new choreography.
- Developed observational skills and orientation to small details to provide specific feedback for competitive success.
- Ensured the safety, health, well-being, and social support of young dancers while following studio guidelines for COVID-19 protocols (including managing spacing, health screenings, studio sterilization, etc).
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
University of Washington
Seattle, WA06-2026
Skills
- Customer service
- Typing speed
- Patience and empathy
- Strong work ethic
- Child development understanding
- Quick Learner
- Experience in and comfortable with public speaking
- Teamwork collaborative skills
- Detail oriented focus
- time management
Languages
Spanish
Elementary
Timeline
Babysitter
06.2023 - 09.2023
Volunteer Clerical Assistant
FISH Food Bank
09.2018 - Current
Dance Teacher's Assistant
Haley Prendergast School of Irish Dance
08.2018 - 03.2021
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
University of Washington