Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Clinical Experience
Volunteer Experience
Registered Student Organizations
Research
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Alexandra Perdew

Macomb,Michigan

Summary

Self-motivated undergraduate student in Communication Sciences and Disorders seeking and prepared to continue their advanced studies in Speech Language Pathology.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sales Associate

English Gardens of Clinton Township
01.2023 - Current
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
  • Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.

Cashier

English Gardens of Clinton Township
01.2021 - 01.2023
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
  • Conducted inventory counts by adding each item in stock and documenting in computer system.

Summer Intern

Tina Pichette Real Estate Team at RE/MAX First
01.2019 - 01.2020
  • Scheduled appointments for showing of houses.
  • Researched comparable sales of houses.
  • Managed marketing mailings.
  • Answered phones, provided information and took messages.
  • Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets, and reports.
  • Interacted with customers by phone, email, or in-person to provide information.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Communications Sciences and Disorders

Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant
05.2024

Diploma -

Bishop Foley Catholic High School
06.2020

Skills

  • American Sign Language – 3 Years
  • Macintosh/PC
  • Microsoft Office - Excel, Word, PowerPoint

Certification

  • Deaf and Hard of Hearing Studies- Central Michigan University- Expected December 2023
  • Visual Supports- AFIRM.org – October 2023
  • Introduction to Autism- AFIRM.org – September 2023
  • Interprofessional Communication: Communication in Healthcare Settings – CAIPER eLearning Module- April 2023
  • SLP Introduction to the Code of Ethics – Speechpathology.com- January 2023

Clinical Experience

  • 31 Clinical Observational Hours
  • Observations guided through: Simucase, Central Michigan University Carl's Center for Clinical Care and Education, and in-class guided observations.

Volunteer Experience


  • Connections That Count (2023)
  • Connections That Count Football Game Day Concessions (2023)
  • Bishop Foley Drama Department (2022)
  • Dave Yontz Memorial Golf Outing for Suicide Awareness and Prevention (2018-2020)
  • St. Lawrence K of C, Youth Mission Day (2018-2019)
  • Macomb County Rotating Emergency Shelter (MCREST) (2015-2019)


Registered Student Organizations

  • Connection That Count (2023- Current)
  • American Sign Language Society (2020-2021)

Research

  • Volunteer research assistant for: Archer, B., Azios, J., Strong, K., Douglas, N.F., Worrall, L., Simmons-Mackie, N. (2022-2024). Keeping your old friends: client-centered recommendations for maintaining friendships after aphasia
  • September 2023- Current

Timeline

Sales Associate

English Gardens of Clinton Township
01.2023 - Current

Cashier

English Gardens of Clinton Township
01.2021 - 01.2023

Summer Intern

Tina Pichette Real Estate Team at RE/MAX First
01.2019 - 01.2020

Bachelor of Science - Communications Sciences and Disorders

Central Michigan University

Diploma -

Bishop Foley Catholic High School
Alexandra Perdew