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Certification
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Aly Gray

Hopkins,MN

Summary

Motivated and compassionate high school graduate attending the University of Kansas in Fall 2025 entering a 5-year Master of Architecture program. Strong leadership, communication and entrepreneurial skills. Founder of Bracelets for Bravery, a small business supporting victims of sexual abuse through handcrafted jewelry and community engagement. Experienced in youth mentorship as a long-time soccer coach, demonstrating creativity, patience and a commitment to growth. Skilled in project management, social media marketing and customer communication.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Head Soccer Coach

Fusion F.C.
06.2024 - Current
  • Led a team of 12 soccer players in daily training sessions, focusing on skill development and tactical strategies
  • Developed and implemented practice plans to improve team performance
  • Coordinated team travel arrangements for away games
  • Mentored individual players on technical skills such as shooting, passing, and dribbling techniques
  • Created game strategies based on opponent analysis, leading to strategic advantages during matches
  • Motivated players through effective communication and positive reinforcement techniques during practices and games
  • Established strong relationships with parents/guardians through regular communication regarding team updates and progress reports

Hostess

Interlachen Country Club
02.2024 - Current
  • Handle food, work with customers, and help around the restaurant as needed.
  • Mastered customer service, food handling, front desk duties, phone calls, reservations and working to meet the members needs.
  • Trained new team members on service protocols and customer engagement techniques.
  • Implemented reservation system improvements for increased efficiency in managing guest bookings.
  • Managed guest seating arrangements to optimize flow and enhance dining experience.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to coordinate timely delivery of orders and special requests.

Small Business Owner/Entrepreneur

Bracelets for Bravery
06.2021 - Current
  • Started and run my own small business selling handmade bracelets.
  • Managed customer service, responsibility, and making sure everything lives up to expectations.
  • Achieved consistent growth with careful planning and execution of business development initiatives.
  • Expanded client base through targeted networking initiatives, resulting in increased sales opportunities.
  • Created financial plans and budgets to optimize resources, track expenses, and ensure profitability.
  • Advertised products and services online, social media and through traditional campaigns to target ideal consumers.
  • Developed and implemented operational strategies to enhance customer satisfaction and retention.
  • Managed budgeting and financial forecasting to ensure business sustainability and growth.

Babysitter/Nanny

Other
01.2018 - Current
  • Babysitter for neighbors and other families.
  • Prepared age-appropriate meals and snacks for kids.
  • Managed multiple schedules, coordinating playdates, meals, and recreational activities seamlessly.
  • Adapted care strategies based on individual children's needs, fostering a supportive atmosphere.
  • Communicated effectively with parents, providing updates on children's progress and concerns.

Pet Sitter/House Sitter

01.2018 - Current
  • I have worked for neighbors and friends taking care of their pets and houses while they are away. These opportunities have provided me with the skills to be responsible, keep areas and animals safe and learned the tasks of keeping areas clean and organized.

Gap Sales Associate

Gap Inc.
04.2023 - 10.2024
  • I work as a sales associate and through this job I have learned how to cashier, work in retail, cash handling and customer service.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly.
  • Maintained knowledge of current promotions and sales to effectively assist customers.
  • Assisted in visual merchandising efforts to enhance store presentation and attract customers.

Assistant Coach

Hopkins High School
07.2023 - 10.2023
  • I was an assistant coach for my High School Soccer team. This provided me with the skills to organize a roster full of players, work to meet their different needs as well as planning and preparing a practice schedule.

Education

High School -

Hopkins Senior High School
Hopkins, MN
06.2025

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Front Desk
  • Team management
  • Food Preparation
  • Bilingual (10 years)
  • Basic math
  • Time management
  • Childcare
  • Hospitality
  • Retail sales
  • Organizational skills
  • Problem management
  • Cashiering
  • Leadership

Accomplishments

Raised over $2,000 toward a non-profit organization through my small business.


Certification

  • First Aid Certification
  • CPR Certification
  • Driver's License

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Interests

  • Architecture
  • Music
  • Crafting and DIY Projects
  • Interior Design
  • Outdoor Recreation
  • Traveling

Timeline

Head Soccer Coach

Fusion F.C.
06.2024 - Current

Hostess

Interlachen Country Club
02.2024 - Current

Assistant Coach

Hopkins High School
07.2023 - 10.2023

Gap Sales Associate

Gap Inc.
04.2023 - 10.2024

Small Business Owner/Entrepreneur

Bracelets for Bravery
06.2021 - Current

Babysitter/Nanny

Other
01.2018 - Current

Pet Sitter/House Sitter

01.2018 - Current

High School -

Hopkins Senior High School

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