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Azzy Marks

Tacoma,WA

Summary

Customer-focused receptionist with a passion for delivering exceptional experiences. Leveraging a background in boutique sales, design, and classroom management. Aiming to create welcoming environments where clients feel valued and supported. Seeking to utilize strong communication and organizational skills to enhance the customer experience and contribute to the success of a team.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Teacher

ReWA
09.2023 - 11.2023
  • Enhanced learning environment by creating and implementing age-appropriate lesson plans and activities
  • Boosted children's social skills development through group play, interactive games, and role-playing activities
  • Ensured child safety by maintaining a clean, organized, and hazard-free facility at all times.
  • Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
  • Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
  • Ensured a safe and supportive learning environment by enforcing classroom rules and addressing behavioral issues promptly.

Assistant Teacher

Wellspring Family Services
08.2022 - 06.2023
  • Help preschool aged children through traumatic experiences
  • Partnering with parents to help their children succeed emotionally and academically
  • Improved student engagement by incorporating interactive activities and hands-on learning experiences in lesson plans
  • Assisted lead teacher in developing age-appropriate curriculum to support child development milestones.

Camps Instructor

Woodland Park Zoo
06.2022 - 08.2022
  • Lead children through an immersive camp designed to spark interest in conservation
  • Led campers in a variety of outdoor activities, promoting physical fitness and teamwork
  • Promoted environmental awareness by integrating nature-based lessons into daily camp activities
  • Ensured camper safety by vigilantly supervising activities and adhering to established protocols.

Classroom Lead Teacher

Wallingford Child Care Center
05.2021 - 05.2022
  • 2-3 year old classroom, curriculum planning, meal prep, parent conferences/communication, child care
  • Enhanced children's cognitive development by implementing age-appropriate and stimulating activities
  • Increased parent involvement in the learning process through regular communication and updates on their child's progress
  • Fostered a nurturing and inclusive classroom environment that promoted healthy social interactions among two year olds.

Sales Associate

Timbuk2
06.2018 - 01.2021
  • Handled complex customer service needs, trained new staff, visual merchandising, and sales
  • Boosted customer satisfaction levels through exceptional service, addressing concerns promptly, and providing a welcoming store environment
  • Developed new client relationships by actively engaging with potential customers and highlighting the benefits of our product offerings.

Head Cashier

Nordstrom
03.2017 - 06.2018
  • Handled returns and customer needs, cleaned and organized stock room and front counter, trained new cashiers
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently processing transactions and addressing inquiries
  • Mentored new cashiers, providing comprehensive training that resulted in increased productivity
  • Maintained a clean and organized work area, contributing to a pleasant shopping environment for customers.

Fashion Stylist Intern

Ivon Bitton Style House
06.2016 - 11.2016
  • Managed showroom, steamed and maintained clothes, styled celebrities for events, styled models for photoshoots
  • Assisted head stylist in developing innovative fashion concepts for editorial photo shoots
  • Supported lead stylist in coordinating looks for runway shows, maintaining the designer's aesthetic vision throughout the process.

Education

BA - Majored in technical theater with a specialty in costuming. Focused electives in LGBTQ, and African theater.

Central Washington University
Ellensburg, WA
06.2016

AA - General Education

Peninsula College
Port Angeles, WA
06.2013

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Communication
  • Collaboration
  • Active listening
  • Problem solving

References

  • Luci Sheriff, Assistant Teacher, (970) 366-1979
  • Hailing Xu, ReWA Program Director, (206) 723-3304
  • Amy Dillahunty, Timbuk2 Reginal Director, (719) 439-7512

Timeline

Assistant Teacher

ReWA
09.2023 - 11.2023

Assistant Teacher

Wellspring Family Services
08.2022 - 06.2023

Camps Instructor

Woodland Park Zoo
06.2022 - 08.2022

Classroom Lead Teacher

Wallingford Child Care Center
05.2021 - 05.2022

Sales Associate

Timbuk2
06.2018 - 01.2021

Head Cashier

Nordstrom
03.2017 - 06.2018

Fashion Stylist Intern

Ivon Bitton Style House
06.2016 - 11.2016

BA - Majored in technical theater with a specialty in costuming. Focused electives in LGBTQ, and African theater.

Central Washington University

AA - General Education

Peninsula College

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