Arielle Petion
Brooklyn
Summary
Detail-oriented professional with proven clerical and organizational abilities, skilled in managing schedules and office operations. Dedicated to fulfilling customer requirements and maintaining punctuality in all tasks. Background in interior design fosters a unique perspective on creating aesthetically pleasing environments. Actively seeking opportunities to apply design skills in a collaborative setting.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Student Office Assistant
Medgar Evers College, CUNY
Brooklyn
09.2024 - 06.2025
- Coordinated communication between students and faculty to ensure effective information flow.
Assisted with special projects, contributing to successful event coordination and implementation. - Answered phone calls from students and parents inquiring about admissions, courses, and tuition payment plans.
- Assisted students with registration forms and questions regarding their classes.
- Organized office supplies, materials, and equipment for efficient use by staff members.
- Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Mail Associate/Receptionist
SPS Global
New York
11.2022 - 04.2023
- Optimized mail distribution, enhancing efficiency and reducing lost items by 30%.
- Ensured 100% accuracy in sorting and dispatching mail for timely delivery.
- Collaborated with team to refine mail handling procedures, increasing productivity.
- Implemented a new tracking system, significantly reducing lost mail.
- Streamlined front desk operations, boosting overall team performance.
- Revamped reception area operations, enhancing visitor satisfaction.
Retail Associate
Madison Square Garden
New York
12.2021 - 02.2022
- Directed customer service for 1,000+ daily clients, ensuring high satisfaction and loyalty
- Enhanced team collaboration, fostering a productive work environment
- Boosted customer engagement with strategic merchandise displays, increasing sales
- Maintained high hygiene and service standards in food preparation, ensuring safety compliance
- Trained new staff members, significantly improving team performance and efficiency
- Provided ongoing support to new hires, fostering a culture of learning and growth.
Sales Advocate
Target
Brooklyn
06.2019 - 12.2021
- Assisted 100+ clients daily, escalating sales by $8k
- Exceeded sales objectives by 140%, upholding precise inventory and displays
- Strategically arranged merchandise, garnering 96% positive customer feedback
Education
Associates in Arts - English Language and Literature
Medgar Evers College
Brooklyn, NY05-2025
High School Diploma -
Science Skills Center High School
Brooklyn, NY06.2018
Skills
- Microsoft Office
- Research skills
- Written communication
- Customer relationship management
- Critical thinking
- Front office management
- Content creation
- Mail sorting and distribution
Volunteer Experience
United Brooklyn Garden Club, Volunteer, Brooklyn, NY, 2018-08, 2020-08, Pioneered community garden restoration, providing 50+ varieties of produce, Enhanced environmental safety through shoreline clean-up, Championed ecosystem revitalization, fostering biodiversity, Cataloged over 50 plant species, ensuring biodiversity and aiding in ecological education.
Certification
- NRF Foundation Customer & Sales Specialist
Accomplishments
- Dean's List Fall 2024
- Dean's List Spring 2025
Timeline
Student Office Assistant
Medgar Evers College, CUNY
09.2024 - 06.2025
Mail Associate/Receptionist
SPS Global
11.2022 - 04.2023
Retail Associate
Madison Square Garden
12.2021 - 02.2022
Sales Advocate
Target
06.2019 - 12.2021
Associates in Arts - English Language and Literature
Medgar Evers College
High School Diploma -
Science Skills Center High School
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