- Working in Outdoor Education
- Creating spaces for radicalized empathy, social justice, and sustainability for children
- Writing poetry, music, and comedy
- Woodworking
- Rock climbing
- Kayaking
- Meditating
Aurora McLellan
Chicago,IL
Summary
Hello! I am a confident team player with a wide array of skills and experience to offer. I'm a hard worker who's always looking to learn more. My attention to detail and strong social emotional skills make me a great candidate for customer service.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Private Nanny
Jay and Janna Simon
09.2020 - 06.2021
- Managed a group of 3 Kindergarteners working through online school from home throughout the first year of the pandemic.
- Coordinated and lead daily activities and schedules.
- Developed engaging and developmentally appropriate activities tailored to each child.
- Organized outings and playdates to help with social development.
- Communicated regularly with the 3 separate families about the children's progress, challenges and achievements.
Sales Associate
Foursided Card and Gift
09.2019 - 05.2020
- Delivered exceptional customer service, enhancing customer satisfaction and loyalty.
- Managed inventory levels, ensuring optimal stock availability and organization.
- Utilized point-of-sale systems for efficient transaction processing and accurate record-keeping.
- Implemented visual merchandising standards, creating appealing displays that attracted customers' attention.
Cafe Attendant
River Valley Club
05.2019 - 08.2019
- I was responsible for running the cafe solo which included preparing food and drinks as well as ordering product and cleaning the facilities.
- Oversaw daily operations, managing staff schedules and inventory levels effectively.
- Produced food and drink products adhering to company quality and quantity standards.
- Assisted in training new hires by sharing best practices related to customer service, food preparation, and cafe operations.
Painting Contractor
Better Properties of the Upper Valley
08.2018 - 05.2019
- Managed multiple painting projects, ensuring timely completion and adherence to quality standards.
- Cleaned and prepped rental units that were ready for turnover.
Cafe Attendant
Lucky's Coffee Garage
05.2018 - 08.2018
- Delivered exceptional customer service, enhancing guest satisfaction and loyalty.
- Operated point-of-sale systems efficiently, ensuring accurate transactions and inventory management.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of the café, adhering to health and safety standards.
Assistant Garden Teacher
Horace Mann Elementary School
08.2017 - 12.2017
- In this role I taught sustainable gardening to children grades K-6, while maintaining a full hydroponic rooftop farm.
- I also developed the farmers market program as well as a club for kids to get involved and learn more about the business side of the agricultural industry.
Camp Counselor - Unit Leader
Camp Farnsworth
01.2014 - 12.2016
- In this position I was in charge of a unit of 15-25 children ages 5-15 as well as 2-3 assistant counselors.
- I created and managed schedules as well as creating programming and leading my kids in outdoor activities like hiking, boating, swimming, rock climbing and horse back riding.
Education
Bachelor of Arts and Science - American Studies
American University
01-2018
High school or equivalent - undefined
Lebanon High School
01-2014
Skills
- Ability to learn quickly
- Effective communication
- Efficiency
- Friendly demeanor
- Great customer service skills
Interests
Timeline
Private Nanny
Jay and Janna Simon
09.2020 - 06.2021
Sales Associate
Foursided Card and Gift
09.2019 - 05.2020
Cafe Attendant
River Valley Club
05.2019 - 08.2019
Painting Contractor
Better Properties of the Upper Valley
08.2018 - 05.2019
Cafe Attendant
Lucky's Coffee Garage
05.2018 - 08.2018
Assistant Garden Teacher
Horace Mann Elementary School
08.2017 - 12.2017
Camp Counselor - Unit Leader
Camp Farnsworth
01.2014 - 12.2016
High school or equivalent - undefined
Lebanon High School
Bachelor of Arts and Science - American Studies
American University