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Alicia Telfer

Blauvelt,NY

Summary

Dedicated, work acclimated, and graduated scientist with a variety of capabilities. Willing to learn. Independent, team-oriented with strong problem solving skills. Capable of the labor required out in the field. Strong understanding of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Powerpoint.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Physical Therapy Aide

Spectrum Physical Therapy & Athletic Training
Old Tappan, NJ
08.2023 - Current
  • Assisted physical therapists with patient treatments by setting up equipment, preparing patients for treatment and providing support throughout the session.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient treatments, including vital signs, progression and other relevant information.
  • Conducted exercises with patients as prescribed by the physical therapist in order to improve strength and flexibility.
  • Prepared treatment rooms prior to patient arrivals by cleaning surfaces, stocking supplies and ensuring all safety protocols are followed.

Hostess and Waitress

The Henry Restaurant
Nyack, NY
04.2022 - 10.2022
  • Welcoming and seating guests, taking guest orders
  • Communicating them effectively to the kitchen and in addition, memorizing the menu and offering recommendations to upsell appetizers, desserts, or drinks

Diver and Researcher

NYSDEC-SUNY Oneonta
Salamanca, NY
08.2021 - 09.2021
  • Gathered and organized information for research purposes.
  • Wrote research papers, reports, reviews and summaries regarding pearly mussels located around a future construction site
  • Performed research into study topics to increase knowledge and to provide valuable contributions
  • Carried 75-80 lbs of equipment from truck to site
  • Scuba Diver certification
  • Cataloged sediment, species, and location

Store Associate

Walgreens
Tappan, NY
07.2021 - 08.2021
  • Engaged positively with each customer, providing professional and polite support for sales and service needs.
  • Stocked, replenished and organized inventory to keep store merchandise fresh.
  • Counted cash, made change and stored coupons to keep organized and balanced cash register drawer.

Bartender and Waitress

Gentle Giant Brewing Company
Piermont, NY
04.2019 - 07.2020
  • Handled food safely and kept spaces clean to protect customers from foodborne illness and maintain proper sanitation.
  • Greeted customers, answered questions and recommended specials to increase profits.
  • Utilized POS system to total meal costs and add taxes for final bill calculation.

Front Desk Associate

Retro Fitness Of Edison
Piermont, NY
10.2018 - 03.2019
  • Received incoming calls and coordinated with staff to fulfill customer requests.
  • Handled payment processing and provided customers with receipts and proper bills and change.
  • Managed customer complaints and rectified issues to complete satisfaction.

Cashier and Bakery Clerk

ShopRite
Northvale, NJ
10.2016 - 10.2018
  • Operated cash register, scanner, and scale. Ensuring correct meal prices, accepting payments and administering receipts to customers.
  • Helped customers find specific products, answered questions and offered product advice. Resolving any pricing complaints and providing a positive customer service experience.
  • Worked closely with front-end staff to assist customers.
  • Used bread slicers and other bakery equipment efficiently to handle high-volume operations needs.
  • Adhered to food safety protocols to protect customers.
  • Completed daily recovery tasks to keep areas clean and neat for maximum productivity.

Lifeguard

Guard For Life
03.2018 - 09.2018
  • Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors; patrolled and monitored premises by foot
  • Guided periodic property safety inspections and oversaw remedial action for potential hazards.
  • Gathered information, identified, and implemented resolution, planned follow-up and logged and filed incident report to successfully manage complaints.

Education

Bachelors of Science - Biology

State University of New York College of Oneonta
12.2022

Some College (No Degree) - Biology

Rockland Community College
Suffern, NY

Skills

  • Oxygen, First Response, and CPR trained
  • Novice scuba trained
  • ID of several pearly mussel species native to NYS area
  • Data Collection
  • Spectrometer, titration, including fume hood experience
  • Composed reports, using Excel and Powerpoint to create professional reports and presentations

Certification

  • Certified PADI Open Water Diver

Timeline

Physical Therapy Aide

Spectrum Physical Therapy & Athletic Training
08.2023 - Current

Hostess and Waitress

The Henry Restaurant
04.2022 - 10.2022

Diver and Researcher

NYSDEC-SUNY Oneonta
08.2021 - 09.2021

Store Associate

Walgreens
07.2021 - 08.2021

Bartender and Waitress

Gentle Giant Brewing Company
04.2019 - 07.2020

Front Desk Associate

Retro Fitness Of Edison
10.2018 - 03.2019

Lifeguard

Guard For Life
03.2018 - 09.2018

Cashier and Bakery Clerk

ShopRite
10.2016 - 10.2018

Bachelors of Science - Biology

State University of New York College of Oneonta

Some College (No Degree) - Biology

Rockland Community College
  • Certified PADI Open Water Diver
Alicia Telfer