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Ave Gagnon

Natick,MA

Summary

A skilled and hardworking student with exceptional work ethic and good teamwork, problem-solving, and organizational skills. Willing and ready to take on any task in order to improve the work environment and help the team. Very reliable and dedicated team player who takes on challenges with a strategical approach.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Teachers Assistant

Tobin Children's School
05.2023 - Current
  • Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for children's health and classroom efficiency.
  • Oversaw children in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teachers.
  • Collaborated with teachers for lesson preparation by preparing materials and setting up equipment.
  • Documented student progress and communicated with parents to keep them informed.

Sales Associate

UMass Store
09.2023 - 12.2023
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store systems for merchandise at other sites.
  • Prepared merchandise for the sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
  • Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.

Ambassador/Brand Influencer

UMass Store
01.2023 - 12.2023
  • Maintained social media accounts by keeping content engaging, fresh, educational, and entertaining.
  • Increased brand awareness through event marketing, demonstrations, sales, and brand promotion.
  • Attended brand meetings to give insight to sellers on current trends in order to maximize sales.
  • Promoted good customer relations and premier customer satisfaction by demonstrating a friendly demeanor and can-do attitude.
  • Produced relevant product content to reach target customers.
  • Created, curated and managed published content for feed and stories across social media channels.

Social Media Intern

Natick Athletic Department
03.2022 - 06.2022
  • Created and posted content to the Athletic Department Website.
  • Put together picture collages to post on Instagram and the website.
  • Presented final Capstone project to Superintendent and school committee.
  • Designed and ordered championship banners to hang up in the gymnasium and around campus.

Sales Brand Ambassador

American Eagle Outfitters
02.2020 - 02.2022
  • Worked with team to achieve sales goals for products. Organized and stocked merchandise to keep necessary levels for sales demand.
  • Learned products inside and out to give the best possible demonstrations and answer consumer questions.
  • Communicated product value, quality, and style to educate and entice potential customers.
  • Created posts on Instagram to promote the brand.
  • Greeted customers warmly and pleasantly answered inquiries.
  • Provided exceptional customer service to drive satisfaction.
  • Increased sales by effectively communicating product benefits.

Project Manager Team Leader

Boston Gourmet Chefs
04.2020 - 08.2020
  • Organized and packaged goods to send out to customers during the height of Covid-19.
  • Adhered to industry practices, company standards, and safety protocols in work.
  • Modeled management and organizational skills and multi-tasked and prioritized in a deadline-driven environment.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Communication And Business Marketing

University of Massachusetts Amherst
Amherst, MA
05.2026

High School Diploma -

Natick High School
Natick, MA
06.2022

Skills

  • Social Media Content Creation and Expertise
  • Leadership
  • Time Management
  • Project Management
  • Customer Service
  • Office Administration
  • Media Marketing
  • Sales Techniques

Timeline

Sales Associate

UMass Store
09.2023 - 12.2023

Teachers Assistant

Tobin Children's School
05.2023 - Current

Ambassador/Brand Influencer

UMass Store
01.2023 - 12.2023

Social Media Intern

Natick Athletic Department
03.2022 - 06.2022

Project Manager Team Leader

Boston Gourmet Chefs
04.2020 - 08.2020

Sales Brand Ambassador

American Eagle Outfitters
02.2020 - 02.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Communication And Business Marketing

University of Massachusetts Amherst

High School Diploma -

Natick High School
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