Alexandra Pascarella
San Antonio
Summary
Creative hardworking professonal with a history of high-quality and on-time work. Detail oriented and organized professional. Skilled in maintaining safety standards and operating variety of machinery to complete advanced projects.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sales
GARCIA ART GLASS
San Antonio
08.2023 - Current
- Worked closely with the sales team to transition qualified leads into the sales process.
- Assisted in the design and development of glassblowing in the hot shop.
- Performed daily maintenance on tools, equipment, and supplies used for glass blowing activities.
- Operated the annealer.
- Took daily inventories.
- Operated furnaces and kilns to maintain optimal glass melting temperatures.
- Collaborated with team members to create pieces efficiently.
- Inspected finished products for quality assurance and consistency to our standards.
- Maintained a clean and safe workspace following safety regulations and protocols.
- Developed custom orders based on client specifications and artistic vision.
- Kept work areas clean, neat, and organized for efficient operations.
- Monitored the temperature of furnaces while heating glass to ensure optimal working conditions.
- Transported heated glass objects between various stations using tongs or other specialized equipment.
- Operated lathes, drills, grinders, saws, torches, and other machinery to shape molten glass into desired forms.
Sales Lead
Ten Thousand Villages
09.2021 - 07.2023
- Customer service, visual marketing, social media photography, opening and closing store.
- Led and trained team members in product knowledge and sales techniques.
- Oversaw inventory management and stock replenishment processes.
- Ensured compliance with company policies and operational standards.
- Implemented visual merchandising standards to enhance store presentation.
- Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner to maintain positive relationships with clients.
- Greeted customers and provided assistance with product selection.
- Provided customer service to ensure satisfaction with purchases.
- Maintained a neat, organized, and clean work area throughout the shift.
- Managed a team of 8+ sales representatives, providing guidance and support.
- Ensured compliance with company policies related to safety regulations, health codes, security measures.
- Performed opening and closing duties including counting cash drawers and preparing bank deposits.
Waitress / Manager
Senor Veggie
San Antonio
08.2018 - 06.2019
- Greeted customers and resolved complaints, managed other servers and scheduling, food server.
- Trained new servers on company standards and customer service techniques.
- Enforced health and safety regulations in compliance with local laws.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly to maintain positive dining experiences.
Sales Associate/Fitness Consultant
Golds Gym
San Antonio
08.2017 - 08.2018
- Conducted tours for potential members, explained training programs, achieved monthly sales goals.
- Demonstrated proper exercise techniques and equipment usage to clients.
- Collaborated with health professionals to address client needs and concerns.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of gym facilities and equipment.
- Provided ongoing motivation and support to help clients achieve their goals.
- Educated clients about the importance of regular physical activity for their long term health benefits.
- Answered incoming telephone calls to provide store, products and services information.
- Worked with fellow sales team members to achieve group targets.
Sales Supervisor/Key Holder
lucy Active Wear
San Antonio
07.2016 - 02.2017
- Responsible for sales and customer service, maintaining stock, opening and closing.
- Led and trained team members in product knowledge and sales techniques.
- Oversaw inventory management and stock replenishment processes.
- Implemented visual merchandising standards to enhance store presentation.
- Greeted customers and provided assistance with product selection.
- Participated in weekly team meetings to discuss upcoming promotions, events, and initiatives.
- Maintained a neat, organized, and clean work area throughout the shift.
Fox & Hound Restaurant
Dallas
01.2016 - 05.2016
- Greeted customers warmly, fostering a welcoming atmosphere.
- Answered phone calls efficiently, supporting customer needs effectively.
- Delivered outstanding customer service through proactive engagement and responsiveness.
- Worked as a team to deliver the best service to our clients.
Photographer
San Antonio
01.2014 - 01.2016
- Photographed businesses such as restaurants (Feast, Bite, etc.), theaters, and bands for use in marketing materials and websites.
Events Coordinator
Berger & Johnson
Houston
06.2015 - 08.2015
- For social and commercial events, designed and set-up décor.
- Managed logistics for events including transportation and catering services.
- Developed event themes and layouts to enhance guest experiences.
- Conducted site visits to evaluate venues for suitability and accessibility.
- Collaborated with clients to determine event objectives and preferences.
- Led a team of staff during events, ensuring smooth operations throughout..
Bright Back
San Antonio
06.2013 - 08.2013
- Crafted and launched innovative advertising.
Volunteer
Haven for Hope
San Antonio
06.2012 - 08.2012
- Managed phone system and routed calls efficiently.
- Scheduled appointments and maintained calendar for multiple executives.
- Handled incoming mail and distributed it to relevant departments.
- Processed customer inquiries and resolved issues promptly.
Education
EMT, FF1, FF2, Hazmat -
San Antonio College
San Antonio08-2025
High School Diploma -
Alamo Heights High School
San Antonio, TX05.2010
BFA - BFA
Texas A&M Commerce
Commerce, TXSkills
- Photography and graphic design
- Food handling and safety
- Social media management
- Sales and negotiation
- Adobe Creative Suite proficiency
- Point of sale (POS) systems
- Effective communication skills
- Customer service excellence
- Time management strategies
- Event planning and coordination
- Emergency medical technician certification
- Firefighter I (FF1) certification
- Firefighter II (FF2) certification
- Hazmat awareness and operations certification
Certification
- NREMT
- Hazardous Materials (HAZMAT) Certification
- Firefighter II Certification
- Firefighter I Certification
- Food Handler Certification
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Sales
GARCIA ART GLASS
08.2023 - Current
Sales Lead
Ten Thousand Villages
09.2021 - 07.2023
Waitress / Manager
Senor Veggie
08.2018 - 06.2019
Sales Associate/Fitness Consultant
Golds Gym
08.2017 - 08.2018
Sales Supervisor/Key Holder
lucy Active Wear
07.2016 - 02.2017
Fox & Hound Restaurant
01.2016 - 05.2016
Events Coordinator
Berger & Johnson
06.2015 - 08.2015
Photographer
01.2014 - 01.2016
Bright Back
06.2013 - 08.2013
Volunteer
Haven for Hope
06.2012 - 08.2012
EMT, FF1, FF2, Hazmat -
San Antonio College
High School Diploma -
Alamo Heights High School
BFA - BFA
Texas A&M Commerce