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Work History
Education
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Software
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Colin Almeida

Target Security Specialist, Tutor
North Wales,PA

Summary

Resourceful Writing Tutor successful in helping students to meet writing goals. Adept in structuring learning plans to help students master creative and professional writing techniques. Punctual and organized for all tutoring sessions with excellent oral communication skills. Offering six years of experience with diverse expertise.

Before becoming tutor, was an inspiring Chief Editor with four years of content creation and development oversight delivering relevant and engaging content to readers. Successfully collaborating with both teams of editors and designers to accurately present brand in print and online media. Strong writing, communication and computer skills and powerful commitment to creativity and innovation.

Overview

4
4
years of post-secondary education
6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Target Protection Specialist

Target
North Wales, PA
05.2019 - Current
  • Responsibilities include monitoring dozens of security cameras, establishing routine rounds around our building, watching for and reporting suspicious behavior, verifying purchases of open merchandise, and writing reports of any events that may arise.

Independently Contracted Tutor

Varsity Tutors
North Wales, PA
02.2019 - Current
  • I currently work as a Varsity tutor in English, writing, essay editing, and literature analysis.
  • This is primarily a remote position and one that I hold control over in regards to my hours.

Welcome Team Member

Philadelphia Sports Clubs
Chalfont, PA
05.2018 - 08.2018
  • I worked the front desk of this gym this previous summer.
  • I greeted customers, signed them in, reserved courts, handled phone calls, helped with billing issues, and handled purchases that were within my authority.
  • My main responsibility was to essentially handle as many issues as I could without them getting to the managers.

Seasonal Sales Associate

Leslie's Pool Supply Store
North Wales, PA
05.2015 - 07.2017
  • This was my place of work for three years for when I went home for the summer.
  • While there, I sold products, tested water, gave advice to customers on how to handle different issues regarding heir pool, stocked the floors, organized the inventory and paperwork, and assisted the assistant manager and store manager as needed.

Education

Bachelor's - Creative Writing

University of Pittsburgh
08.2014 - 12.2018

Skills

Proofreading

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Accomplishments

  • Editor of two award-winning literary magazine issues, as well as the editor-in-chief of another.
  • Supervised team of over a dozen staff members.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop submission tracking spreadsheets.
  • Documented and resolved multiple guest-based issues which led to apprehensions and arrests.

Software

Microsoft Office

General trouble-shooting

Interests

Story-telling, technology, writing, history, and various sciences

Timeline

Target Protection Specialist

Target
05.2019 - Current

Independently Contracted Tutor

Varsity Tutors
02.2019 - Current

Welcome Team Member

Philadelphia Sports Clubs
05.2018 - 08.2018

Seasonal Sales Associate

Leslie's Pool Supply Store
05.2015 - 07.2017

Bachelor's - Creative Writing

University of Pittsburgh
08.2014 - 12.2018
Colin AlmeidaTarget Security Specialist, Tutor