Claudia Rios
Saginaw
Summary
Qualified student with a strong foundation in leadership principles and team dynamics. Known for effectively contributing to team projects and fostering a collaborative environment. Demonstrated capacity for strategic thinking, problem-solving, and communicating.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Barista/ Trainer
Starbucks
Saginaw, MI
01.2021 - Current
- Trained new team members with positive reinforcement and respectful, encouraging coaching.
- Resolved customer complaints effectively and professionally, fostering a positive store atmosphere and trusting relationships.
- Contributed to a positive team environment through effective communication and collaboration with colleagues.
Assistant Store Manager
Memorable Experiences Groups
Saginaw, MI
05.2018 - 09.2022
- Mentored and trained staff, fostering professional development and enhancing team performance.
- Oversaw scheduling and staffing to meet operational needs while maintaining labor cost efficiency.
- Fostered a positive work culture by promoting teamwork and recognizing individual achievements among staff members regularly.
- Created and maintained safe and secure work environments for employees.
Smart Water DSSEC Intern
SVSU
Saginaw, MI
06.2017 - 08.2017
- Collected, entered, and analyzed program-related data.
- Conducted field sampling and laboratory analysis (such as pH testing) to investigate variables influencing water safety.
- Collaborated on projects aligned with UN SDG 6 (Clean Water and Sanitation) to promote responsible resource usage and accountability within the university and surrounding Great Lakes region.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Teacher Education: Lower And Upper Elementary
Saginaw Valley State University
Saginaw, MI05-2027
Skills
- Relationship building
- Team leadership
- Analytical thinking
- Public speaking
- Verbal and written communication
Accomplishments
During my high school years, I had the honor of being one of two recipients of the Optimist Award, an award presented to community members who exemplify positivity, resilience, and service. I was selected to participate in a prestigious leadership class, which admits only 20 students from a pool of 449 applicants. Furthermore, I was elected class secretary for my graduating class, an experience that further developed my leadership and organizational skills.
Certification
- NSTA certified member - 2025 - 2026
- Council for Exceptional Children member - 2026
Timeline
Barista/ Trainer
Starbucks
01.2021 - Current
Assistant Store Manager
Memorable Experiences Groups
05.2018 - 09.2022
Smart Water DSSEC Intern
SVSU
06.2017 - 08.2017
Bachelor of Arts - Teacher Education: Lower And Upper Elementary
Saginaw Valley State University