Avery Howard
Colorado Springs,United States
Summary
Upbeat, customer-focused Associate with 4 years of experience in customer sales & service. Flexible and approachable, with strong organizational and time management skills. Delivers experience through welcoming interactions with customers.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Dance Instructor
Cindy's Dance Factory
Colorado Springs, CO
08.2024 - Current
- Instruct students in the basics of various dance styles such as ballet, jazz, and contemporary.
- Create choreography routines for students based on specific themes.
- Teach a variety of techniques including stretching, leaps, turns and jumps.
- Motivate students by providing positive reinforcement when appropriate.
Retail Associate/Trainer/Lifeguard
Great Wolf Lodge
Colorado Springs, CO
11.2020 - 10.2024
- Train newly hired top talent to fill key positions and maximize productivity.
- Engaged positively with each customer, providing professional and polite sales and service needs.
- Helped customers by answering questions.
- Managed minor issues involving clients and accounts.
- Ran reports daily in departments as needed on sales, inventory.
- Kept watch over swimmers in order to respond quickly to distress situations in assigned water zones.
Camp Counselor (Summer Seasons 22/23)
Camp Shady Brook Ymca
Colorado Springs, CO
05.2022 - 08.2023
- Helped campers build confidence and self-esteem through consistent guidance and mentoring.
- Engaged children in arts and crafts, singing, sports activities, horseback riding and waterfront activities.
- Provided emotional support to campers dealing with homesickness or other issues related to being away from home.
- Inspected cabins daily to verify cleanliness standards were met according to health regulations.
- Assisted in the training of horses, including ground work, riding instruction, proper horse care, grooming, tacking up, and saddling techniques.
Education
General Studies
High Country Christian Academy
Colorado Springs, CO05.2022
Skills
- Active Listening/Communication
- Merchandise Inventory
- Positive engagement with the public
- Customer Service/Computer
- Adherence to Policies and Procedures
- First Aid/CPR Certified (exp 4/2025)
Additional Information
Completed Counselor in Training Program at Camp Shady Brook - Summer 2021.
Has limited ASL Communication Skills
Mandatory Reporter course through State of Colorado
Timeline
Dance Instructor
Cindy's Dance Factory
08.2024 - Current
Camp Counselor (Summer Seasons 22/23)
Camp Shady Brook Ymca
05.2022 - 08.2023
Retail Associate/Trainer/Lifeguard
Great Wolf Lodge
11.2020 - 10.2024
General Studies
High Country Christian Academy
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