Amina Attra
Tucson,AZ
Summary
Driven and entrepreneurial Division I volleyball player with a strong background in leadership, strategic planning, and customer relations. A scholarship athlete and setter for Northwestern State University, bringing discipline, teamwork, and time management to every endeavor. Experienced in sales, business development, and marketing, with a proven track record of upselling, customer engagement, and visual merchandising. Passionate about psychology with a concentration in addiction studies, combining academic excellence with hands-on volunteer experience in community support and education. A self-starter with a history of successful entrepreneurial ventures, including custom sorority merchandise design and retail sales. Recognized for a strong work ethic, adaptability, and the ability to thrive in dynamic, high-pressure environments.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Sales Associate
Generation Cool
Tucson, AZ
12.2024 - Current
- Greeted customers to determine wants or needs.
- Developed trusting relationships with customers by making personal connections.
- Provided accurate information about products, prices and services.
- Upsold additional items based on customer interests and needs.
- Sold various products by explaining unique features, and educating customers.
- Handled customer complaints in a professional manner.
- Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.
- Contributed innovative ideas and solutions.
- Assisted in visual merchandising, creating appealing displays that capture customer interest.
- Adapted sales strategies based on customer interactions and feedback to improve results.
- Maintained records related to sales for store management.
- Assisted customers with product selection, sizing and styling.
Entrepreneur
Self-employeed
Natchitoches, LA
08.2024 - Current
- Marketed custom sorority merchandise for all Panhellenic sororities at Northwestern State.
- Created tailored designs for t-shirts and sweatshirts.
- Coordinated efficient dispatch of orders to meet time-sensitive demands.
Entrepreneur
Self-employeed
Houston, TX
08.2020 - 09.2022
- Led warm-up, training, and cool-down sessions, focusing on skill improvement, strategy, and injury prevention.
- Developed and implemented a comprehensive beach volleyball training program for all levels of players.
- Evaluated each athlete's strengths and weaknesses in order to create personalized training programs.
Volunteer
Food Pantry
Natchitoches, LA
10.2024 - 10.2025
- Guided clients through transition to independent living within community.
- Helped unload deliveries of food from trucks into the pantry storage area.
- Stocked shelves with donated food items.
Volunteer
NSU E LAB
Natchitoches, LA
02.2024 - 05.2025
- Provided support to teachers during classroom activities.
- Encouraged positive behavior among participants at all times.
- Engaged with campers by playing sports, board games, or other interactive activities.
- Promoted fun, safe and inclusive environment by monitoring activity of campers to identify and address behavioral issues.
Education
Psychology With A Concentration in Addiction Studies - Psychology
Northwestern State University of Louisiana
Natchitoches, LA05-2025
High School Diploma -
Ridge Point High School
Missouri City, TX05-2021
Skills
- Entrepreneurial self starter
- Leader
- Strategic planning
- Upselling and cross selling
- Goal oriented
- Time management
- Friendly and outgoing
- Customer service
- Money handling
- Energetic self-starter
- Calm demeanor
- Multi-tasking strength
- Listening skills
- Excellent people skills
- Business development
Hobbies
- Photography
- Thrifting and resale
- Sewing
- Personal training
Timeline
Sales Associate
Generation Cool
12.2024 - Current
Volunteer
Food Pantry
10.2024 - 10.2025
Entrepreneur
Self-employeed
08.2024 - Current
Volunteer
NSU E LAB
02.2024 - 05.2025
Entrepreneur
Self-employeed
08.2020 - 09.2022
Psychology With A Concentration in Addiction Studies - Psychology
Northwestern State University of Louisiana
High School Diploma -
Ridge Point High School