Dynamic leader and seasoned Softball Coach at Long Island Thunder Fastpitch, leveraging over 14 years of experience in player development and strength conditioning. Excelled in creating supportive environments for young athletes, enhancing team cohesion, and fostering leadership. Proven track record in fundraising and skill assessment, demonstrating exceptional communication and organizational abilities.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Softball Coach
Long Island Thunder Fastpitch
Franklin Square, NY
07.2024 - Current
Company Overview: This organization is a travel team and has many different age groups for girls
I am a softball coach for 12 year old girls
I have played softball for 14+ years and after graduating college, I decided I wanted to give back to the sport and community
This experience has not only honed my skills in the sport but also given me the chance to develop my leadership abilities and effectively communicate my knowledge to other young women
In particular, I've been working with young girls, providing guidance and instruction in a way that not only enhances their athletic abilities but also helps them grow into confident leaders
My goal is to share my expertise and create a supportive environment where they can develop valuable life skills and a strong sense of teamwork
This organization is a travel team and has many different age groups for girls
Retail Sales Associate
HomeGoods
Rockville Center, NY
06.2023 - 10.2024
I took initiative each day to prepare the store for our opening by completing early morning tasks, including stocking and organizing the store floor and processing markdowns on items
As a cashier, I interacted with customers throughout the day to assist with their purchases
I also promoted the benefits of the TJX reward card by selling memberships to customers throughout the store
To ensure efficiency and reduce inventory loss, I frequently participated in the reordering and restocking of items in their designated locations
Event Service Staff
Amerivents
New York, NY
06.2023 - 06.2024
Worked special events such as the Belmont Stakes, NBA draft, and the Cricket World Cup
Additionally, I was responsible for serving food to event attendees in a buffet or concession style setting
Managing large crowds efficiently, while maintaining a positive demeanor, effective time management and effective communication skills
In a fast-paced and dynamic environment like this, my ability to work effectively in a team, alongside individuals from various backgrounds and without prior acquaintance, was essential
This experience taught me the importance of flexibility and adaptability in the workplace, particularly in a company that operates at different events and locations
Retail Sales Associate
Cards For Less
Valley Stream, NY
07.2022 - 08.2023
I completed the necessary tasks to maintain the sales floor, ensuring it met company merchandising standards
Key responsibilities included greeting and engaging with customers to understand their needs, collaborating with the team to ensure efficient completion of tasks, and handling customer transactions by opening and closing the cash register, balancing cash drawers, and making bank deposits
Catering Server
AU Fresh
Alfred University, NY
03.2021 - 03.2022
I have past experience working as a server at my university, where I was responsible for providing exceptional guest service by proactively attending to the needs of event attendees
This involved loading and removing trays from tables, ensuring that tables were reset and returned to the kitchen after meals were completed
In carrying out my duties, I strictly adhered to established health and safety guidelines to guarantee that I was delivering high-quality service to our guests
Lifeguard
Valley Stream NY Pool Complex
Valley Stream, NY
07.2018 - 08.2021
I ensured the safety of all patrons at the complex by conducting a thorough scan of the pool and surrounding deck area
In situations where assistance was required, I provided first aid as needed to help maintain a clean and safe environment for both guests and staff
Effective communication with guests was a critical aspect of creating a secure environment, as I disseminated information regarding safety procedures and answered any inquiries they had regarding the facility
Additionally, I utilized the training I received to rescue individuals in need of assistance in the pool
CPR and First Aid certified
Education
Bachelor's Degree - Communications, film studies
Alfred University
Alfred, NY
06.2024
Skills
Conditioning programs
Player development
Strength conditioning
Nutrition guidance
Skill assessment
Fundraising
Activities
Girl Scouts and softball have opened my eyes to community service and volunteer work.
I have also been a part of video production and media classes at my university.