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Alyssa LaPointe

Woburn,MA

Summary

Determined and entrepreneurial-minded professional with a proven track record of overcoming business challenges and leading successful operations. As a hard-working, results-driven small business owner, I have handled all aspects of business operations, consistently delivering on promises and seizing opportunities to enhance profitability, employee performance, and company profile. With a deep understanding of the challenges and opportunities inherent in business, I am ready to contribute to your team as an Assistant Project Manager, bringing strategic insight and a commitment to achieving project success.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Business Owner/Lead Photographer

Alyssa LaPointe Photography
06.2023 - Current
  • Established strong customer relationships through excellent communication and attentive service.
  • Strengthened company reputation by consistently meeting or exceeding customer expectations in terms of quality products/services offered.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Managed financial operations to ensure budgeting and financial reporting.
  • Delivered exceptional results under tight deadlines by prioritizing tasks effectively.

Business Owner/Horseback Riding Instructor

Three Step Eventing, LLC
02.2022 - Current
  • Oversaw end-to-end business processes to maintain proficiency and profitability.
  • Improved customer satisfaction rates by prioritizing client needs and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Established a loyal customer base through targeted marketing campaigns, referral programs, and personalized customer experiences.
  • Kept all building areas and equipment functional and well-organized to promote business performance.
  • Put together realistic budgets based upon costs and fees for successfully operating business.
  • Demonstrated exceptional time management skills while working on multiple projects simultaneously without compromising quality or deadlines.
  • Demonstrated strong attention to detail while proofreading documents for accuracy before final submission.
  • Performed administrative duties such as faxing and filing confidential documents, answering telephones and responding to emails.
  • Resolved schedule conflicts swiftly, ensuring minimal disruption to operations and client satisfaction levels.
  • Maintained open communication channels with clients and stakeholders to address scheduling concerns promptly.

Horseback Riding Instructor

Mango Bay Eventing, LLC
04.2021 - 01.2023
  • Promoted responsible horse care by educating students on proper grooming techniques and equipment maintenance.
  • Ensured rider success by providing thorough instruction on proper riding form, equipment usage, and horse handling techniques.
  • Enhanced rider safety by implementing strict adherence to safety protocols and guidelines during lessons.
  • Improved student horsemanship skills through personalized instruction and hands-on demonstrations.
  • Supported students needing extra assistance in learning basic tenets of horseback riding with patience and deliberation.
  • Maximized student potential by setting achievable goals and continuously monitoring progress throughout each session.
  • Adapted lesson plans according to weather conditions or facility limitations, ensuring productive use of available resources and time slots.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service to parents and riders, leading to high satisfaction rates among clientele.

Horseback Riding Instructor/Summer Camp Director

Good Pickin' Farm
03.2022 - 12.2022
  • Promoted responsible horse care by educating students on proper grooming techniques and equipment maintenance.
  • Ensured rider success by providing thorough instruction on proper riding form, equipment usage, and horse handling techniques.
  • Enhanced rider safety by implementing strict adherence to safety protocols and guidelines during lessons.
  • Supported students needing extra assistance in learning basic tenets of horseback riding with patience and deliberation.
  • Maximized student potential by setting achievable goals and continuously monitoring progress throughout each session.
  • Adapted lesson plans according to weather conditions or facility limitations, ensuring productive use of available resources and time slots.
  • Enhanced camper experience by developing and implementing engaging, age-appropriate activities.
  • Supervised a diverse team of counselors to ensure high-quality care and guidance for all campers.
  • Addressed behavioral issues among campers using a proactive approach that fostered respect among peers while promoting personal growth.
  • Fostered positive relationships with parents, addressing concerns promptly and providing regular updates on camper progress.
  • Ensured a successful end-of-week celebration by planning memorable events that showcased camper achievements and fostered strong connections between families.

Equine Assistant

Mango Bay Eventing, LLC
02.2020 - 02.2022
  • Filed, organized and archived training materials to support future training sessions.
  • Managed logistics for training events, including scheduling, room setup, and equipment preparation, enabling smooth execution of each session.
  • Assisted in the development of training programs to enhance staff knowledge and performance in horse care techniques.
  • Collaborated closely with stable staff to ensure optimal horse care and management, contributing to overall facility success.

Seasonal Desk Attendant

Grandview Campground
05.2015 - 10.2017
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and friendly service at the front desk.
  • Contributed to positive team dynamics by assisting colleagues with tasks when necessary, fostering a collaborative work environment.
  • Increased efficiency by monitoring inventory levels of supplies used at the front desk regularly.
  • Maintained cleanliness of entranceway, lobby and restrooms.
  • Supported event planning efforts by coordinating room bookings and providing essential information to organizers as needed.
  • Resolved guest issues promptly and professionally, ensuring positive feedback and return visits.
  • Maintained a clean and organized front desk area for optimal guest interaction.
  • Greeted guests entering and exiting facility.
  • Facilitated smooth communication between departments to address guest needs effectively.
  • Completed cashier and point of sale operations.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.

Education

High School Diploma -

Essex North Shore Agricultural & Technical School
Danvers, MA
06.2021

Skills

  • Driven and Determined
  • Attention to Detail
  • Entrepreneurial personality
  • Business Planning
  • Team Collaboration and Leadership
  • Issue Resolution
  • Customer Relations
  • Customer Service

Certification

  • Massachusetts Certified Horseback Riding Instructor
  • OSHA 10 Hour Card

Timeline

Business Owner/Lead Photographer

Alyssa LaPointe Photography
06.2023 - Current

Horseback Riding Instructor/Summer Camp Director

Good Pickin' Farm
03.2022 - 12.2022

Business Owner/Horseback Riding Instructor

Three Step Eventing, LLC
02.2022 - Current

Horseback Riding Instructor

Mango Bay Eventing, LLC
04.2021 - 01.2023

Equine Assistant

Mango Bay Eventing, LLC
02.2020 - 02.2022

Seasonal Desk Attendant

Grandview Campground
05.2015 - 10.2017

High School Diploma -

Essex North Shore Agricultural & Technical School
Alyssa LaPointe