Brittany Cicinelli
Geneva,IL
Summary
Hard worker with proven relationship-building and organizational management skills in fast-paced environments. Engaging communicator with exceptional drive to aid in wrongful convictions. Successful at demonstrating this drive through several years of sociological coursework with a focus on wrongful convictions. Strong multitasker skilled at managing high-volume caseloads while consistently meeting deadlines. Persistent and resourceful problem-solver with excellent research and analytical thinking skills.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Montessori Preschool Teacher
Monsio Montessori
01.2023 - Current
- Assisted and supervised over 65 children through the entire school day.
- Established positive communication with parents in daily conversation and formal conferences.
- Maintained organized, fun and interactive classroom to help children feel safe.
- Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
- Addressed behavioral and learning issues with parents and daycare management.
- Gave one-on-one attention to children while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
- Established positive relationships with students and families.
Server/Bartender
Pie-zans
08.2021 - 05.2022
- Greeted customers, answered questions and recommended specials to increase profits.
- Operated POS terminals to input orders, split bills and calculate totals.
- Communicated with hosts, bussers and kitchen staff to prepare for and serve customers.
- Prepared salads, appetizers and garnishes to assist kitchen staff.
- Developed strong and lasting resident relationships.
- Completed cleaning duties by sweeping and mopping floors, vacuuming carpet and tidying up server stations.
- Provided exceptional service to high volume of daily customers.
- Resolved customer concerns with friendly and knowledgeable service.
General Laborer
Western Colorado University
06.2020 - 05.2021
- Led a group of young women to complete daily landscape maintenance tasks such as: weed pulling, mowing lawns, litter control, etc.
- Collaborated with team members to complete assigned tasks and meet tight deadlines.
- Performed repetitive assembly tasks with hand and power tools and automated equipment.
- Maintained a clean, safe working environment by removing waste from the job site prior to shift completion.
- Used picks and shovels to dig, spread and level dirt and gravel.
- Loaded and unloaded daily material shipments, keeping products organized and secure to prevent damage and optimize handling.
Hostess/Food Runner
California Pizza Kitchen
07.2017 - 08.2018
- Greeted guests and gathered information to seat groups or place on waitlist.
- Escorted guests to seating area, furnished menus and highlighted daily specials.
- Completed closing duties by emptying trash, safeguarding alcohol and polishing silverware.
- Helped restaurant staff set up small and large events to coordinate smooth execution.
- Answered telephone to provide dining information and take reservations.
Receptionist
Katie Nail Salon
02.2016 - 11.2017
- Maintained daily calendars, set appointments with clients and planned daily office events.
- Handled payment processing and provided customers with receipts and proper bills and change.
- Welcomed patrons to front desk and engaged in friendly conversations while conducting check-in process.
- Completed housekeeping tasks around the salon such as; washing towels, taking out the trash, sweeping and mopping, cleaning pedicure tubs, organizing lobby and artist stations, etc.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
Western Colorado University
Gunnison, CO05.2022
Skills
- Organizational and planning skills
- Strong dedication to the wrongful conviction crisis
- Communication skills
- Understands confidentiality
- Customer service
- Team building
- Conflict resolution
- Leadership
Accomplishments
- First-generation college graduate
- Helped the Western Colorado University Mock Trial team go from a class to a competitive team
Affiliations
- Outstanding Attorney Award at the American Mock Trial Association regional tournament in 2022
- Deans list 2021-2022
- Honor Roll 2021-2022
- Several Outstanding Witness awards throughout high school mock trial
- Third place Outstanding Witness at the Empire Mock Trial World Championship Tournament in New York in 2017
Timeline
Montessori Preschool Teacher
Monsio Montessori
01.2023 - Current
Server/Bartender
Pie-zans
08.2021 - 05.2022
General Laborer
Western Colorado University
06.2020 - 05.2021
Hostess/Food Runner
California Pizza Kitchen
07.2017 - 08.2018
Receptionist
Katie Nail Salon
02.2016 - 11.2017
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
Western Colorado University
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