Amarea Forte
Stamford,Ct
Summary
Professional with strong background in customer service and food preparation, equipped to excel in team-oriented environments. Skilled in maintaining high standards of cleanliness, efficiency, and safety while adapting to changing operational needs. Known for reliability, effective communication, and focus on delivering quality results.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Scare Actor
Blood Manor
Stamford, CT
10.2025 - 11.2025
- Developed immersive character portrayals to enhance guest experience during haunt events.
- Collaborated with team members to create and execute themed scare tactics.
- Trained new scare actors in performance techniques and safety protocols.
- Implemented feedback mechanisms to refine performance strategies and increase audience engagement.
- Enhanced guest experience by embodying various scare roles and maintaining character throughout performances.
After-School Program Leader
Whitby School
Greenwich, CT
10.2025 - 11.2025
- Developed engaging curricula to enhance student participation and learning outcomes.
- Mentored junior staff, fostering teamwork and improving program delivery efficiency.
- Coordinated activities that promoted social skills and emotional development among participants.
- Implemented feedback mechanisms to refine program content based on student interests and needs.
- Created fun, age-appropriate activities for school-age children.
- Monitored student safety while conducting indoor or outdoor activities.
- Supervised up to Number students during outdoor exercise periods, monitoring group, and individual safety.
- Help them prepare food so they can engage in hands-on activities.
Retail Quality Control Associate
Love On Creation
Stamford
02.2026 - Current
- Developed and implemented quality control procedures to enhance product consistency.
Babysitter
TutorWithEssie
Stamford, CT
01.2026 - Current
- Supervised children's activities, ensuring safety and engagement through structured play and educational games.
- Developed personalized care plans based on individual children's needs and interests, enhancing their developmental growth.
- Established routines for meal times, nap schedules, and promoting stability in daily activities.
- Communicated effectively with parents regarding children's progress, concerns, and daily experiences to foster transparency.
Crew Member
AMC Theatres
Stamford, CT
10.2025 - Current
- Delivered exceptional customer service during high-volume movie screenings.
- Operated point-of-sale systems efficiently for accurate transactions.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of concession areas to enhance guest experience.
- Assisted in training new crew members on operational procedures and safety protocols.
- Monitored inventory levels, ensuring timely restocking of concessions and supplies.
- Resolved guest inquiries and concerns promptly to ensure satisfaction and loyalty.
- Took orders, prepared meals, and collected payments.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities, handling multiple orders simultaneously without compromising quality or efficiency.
- Worked well with teammates and accepted coaching from management team.
- Improved customer satisfaction by providing friendly and efficient service at the register.
- Cleaned and maintained all areas of restaurant to promote clean image.
- Provided excellent customer service by greeting customers and meeting quality expectations.
- Kept food preparation area, equipment, and utensils clean and sanitary.
- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing concerns or issues promptly and professionally.
- Promoted a positive work environment through effective communication and teamwork among staff members.
- Assisted other team members to achieve goals.
- Collaborated with fellow crew members for seamless shift transitions, ensuring smooth operations throughout the day.
- Addressed guest needs, questions, or concerns to create optimum experience onboard.
- Operated cash register to ring up final bill and process various forms of payment.
Sales Associate
Victoria Secret
Norwalk, CT
11.2024 - 01.2026
- Trained and mentored new sales associates to enhance product knowledge and customer engagement skills.
- Managed inventory levels, ensuring timely restocking of merchandise to optimize sales opportunities.
- Executed visual merchandising standards, creating attractive displays that aligned with brand guidelines.
- Developed strong customer relationships, resulting in increased loyalty and repeat business.
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Assisted in training staff on sales techniques, enhancing overall team performance and productivity.
- Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
- Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
- Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
- Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
- Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
- Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
- Boosted customer satisfaction levels through exceptional service, addressing concerns promptly, and providing a welcoming store environment.
- Collaborated with team members to improve overall store performance, sharing best practices, and offering support as needed.
- Minimized wait times for customers during peak hours, maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction.
Dance Student
Stamford Dance Team, Stamford Connecticut
Stamford, Connecticut
01.2022 - 04.2024
- Learned the importance of proper stretching before each practice session.
- Collaborated with other dancers on choreography for performances.
- Taught beginner students basic steps and techniques.
- Participated in regular dance competitions to demonstrate skill level.
- Observed other dancers' techniques to gain knowledge of different styles of movement.
- Adapted quickly to changes in choreography while performing onstage.
- Assisted teachers with setting up for class and rehearsals.
- Developed creative ideas for new pieces of choreography.
- Demonstrated leadership skills by helping younger dancers learn choreography.
After School Assistants
Roscco
Stamford, CT
02.2025 - 06.2025
- Supervised daily after-school activities, ensuring a safe and engaging environment for students.
- Developed and implemented educational programs to enhance students' social and academic skills.
- Coordinated communication between parents, educators, and community resources to support student needs.
- Mentored new assistants, providing training on classroom management and activity facilitation techniques.
- Assisted in maintaining compliance with safety regulations and organizational policies during all events.
- Collaborated with teachers to align after-school programming with curriculum goals and learning outcomes.
- Collaborated with teachers to identify struggling students in need of additional support outside of school hours.
- Assisted in the supervision of outdoor playtime activities while ensuring safety protocols were followed at all times by both staff members and participants alike.
- Developed trusting relationships with both students and parents, fostering a supportive and welcoming environment for all participants.
- Supported students'' academic progress by providing tutoring in subjects such as math, science, and language arts.
- Managed daily attendance records and communicated any concerns or updates to parents or guardians promptly.
- Assisted with homework completion, ensuring that each student understood the material before moving on to new concepts.
Helper
Graduation Set up, Stamford, Connecticut
Stamford, Connecticut
06.2024 - 06.2024
- Cleaned equipment and worked areas between shifts in order to keep the store presentable for customers.
- Identified potential problems quickly and communicated them effectively to appropriate personnel.
- Responded promptly to customer questions or concerns in person or via phone calls.
- Greeted customers warmly upon arrival and provided them with information about products or services available.
- Operated the cash register accurately to process customer transactions.
- Assisted in stocking shelves, unloading merchandise and organizing inventory.
- Worked closely with the management team to ensure proper execution of daily operations.
Education
Liberal Studies
Delaware State University
Dover, DEHigh School - undefined
Stamford High School
Stamford, Connecticut06.2025
Skills
Time Management
Organization planner
Leader Skills
Strong Work Ethic
Vast experience with dogs
Customer service
Teamwork and collaboration
Multitasking and organization
Problem-solving
Cash handling
Cleaning
Customer engagement
Self-discipline
Flexible schedule
Integrity and honesty
Safety awareness
AWARDS
Honor Roll (from Freshman- Present), Honors Society - Junior year
Timeline
Retail Quality Control Associate
Love On Creation
02.2026 - Current
Babysitter
TutorWithEssie
01.2026 - Current
Scare Actor
Blood Manor
10.2025 - 11.2025
After-School Program Leader
Whitby School
10.2025 - 11.2025
Crew Member
AMC Theatres
10.2025 - Current
After School Assistants
Roscco
02.2025 - 06.2025
Sales Associate
Victoria Secret
11.2024 - 01.2026
Helper
Graduation Set up, Stamford, Connecticut
06.2024 - 06.2024
Dance Student
Stamford Dance Team, Stamford Connecticut
01.2022 - 04.2024
High School - undefined
Stamford High School
Liberal Studies
Delaware State University