Chantel Gardner

• Gained proficiency in the lighting system and coordinated lighting effects with music for live performances.
• Promoted student development and engagement by helping organize special activities and recitals.
• Organized drives to fundraise money.
• Contributed time, suggestions and resources to support students.
• Provided customer service by answering questions and assisting with student registration.

Classroom Assistant

• Provided one-on-one and small group support to students in developing reading and math skills.
• Assisted teachers with classroom activities, including organizing and facilitating classroom parties.
• Contributed to administrative tasks such as laminating and photocopying materials.

Freelance Professional Quilter

• Specialized in custom quilting services using a Gammill Long Arm quilting machine.
• Delivered high-quality, tailored quilting designs on customer-provided quilt tops, ensuring precision and customer satisfaction.
• Managed aspects of the freelance business, including client communication, scheduling, and order fulfillment.

Freelance Professional Quilter

• Specialized in custom quilting services using a Gammill Long Arm quilting machine.
• Delivered high-quality, tailored quilting designs on customer-provided quilt tops, ensuring precision and customer satisfaction.
• Managed all aspects of the freelance business, including client communication, scheduling, and order fulfillment.

Freelance Professional Quilter

• Specialized in custom quilting services using a Gammill Long Arm quilting machine.
• Delivered high-quality, tailored quilting designs on customer-provided quilt tops, ensuring precision and customer satisfaction.
• Managed all aspects of the freelance business, including client communication, scheduling, and order fulfillment.

• Built lasting relationships with community members through genuine empathy, compassion, active listening skills.
• Prepared and delivered mission-related presentations to church, community groups, families, and individuals.
• Established trust within the community through regular engagement and consistent support.
• Learned to speak Portuguese.
• Facilitated spiritual growth among congregation members, leading weekly classroom discussions and scripture study sessions.
• Collaborated with other missionaries to strategize, plan, and execute successful mission meetings.
• Trained new missionaries on effectively sharing word of God in several communities in Brazil.
• Proselytized people and imparted knowledge of faith using strong public speaking and one-on-one discussions.

Freelance Professional Quilter and Shop Assistant

• Specialized in custom quilting services using a Gammill Long Arm quilting machine.
• Delivered high-quality, tailored quilting designs on customer-provided quilt tops, ensuring precision and customer satisfaction.
• Managed all aspects of the freelance business, including client communication, scheduling, and order fulfillment.
• Completed daily tasks accurately and on-time to support shop needs.
• Maintained a clean and organized shop floor, optimizing space for ease of customer navigation.
• Swept and mopped floor, wiped windows and fixtures after closing to support cleanliness and maintain organized store.
• Provided excellent customer service, promptly addressing inquiries and resolving issues.
• Operated a cash register and processed transactions efficiently.
• Managed international shipments, mailing supplies and quilts to customers worldwide.
• Assisted with the installation and setup of new quilting machines in customers' homes.
• Assisted customers in locating items, ensuring a positive shopping experience.
• Checked incoming orders and organized new stock.
• Greeted customers entering store and offered assistance with requirements.
• Remained calm and composed in tense situations involving angry or upset customers.
• Developed strong product knowledge to educate customers on features and benefits.
• Developed original quilt patterns and designs, showcasing creativity and craftsmanship.

Retreat Assistant and Professional Quilter (Summers of 1999, 2000, and 2001)

• Painted murals to enhance the aesthetic of the onsite quilt retreat in Melissa, Texas.
• Instructed new quilters on machine use and techniques, fostering skill development and confidence.
• Assisted with housekeeping duties, including cleaning bedrooms and washing linens for guest quilters at the retreat.

• Completed data entry tasks in the credit card application department with accuracy and efficiency.
• Followed established procedures to enter and process data correctly.
• Organized, sorted, and checked input data against original documents.
• Answered inbound calls, providing assistance to clients seeking to raise their credit limit.
• Accurately entered client data into the computer system, ensuring timely and efficient processing.