Colin Hale
Washington,PA
Summary
A driven and open-minded recent graduate with a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and Spanish, seeking a position where I can utilize my diverse experiences as well as my communicative, linguistic, and research skills to contribute to a dynamic team or company and gain valuable professional experience.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Sales Expert
Verizon Wireless
Canonsburg, Pennsylvania
11.2024 - Current
- Engaged customers to understand their needs and recommend suitable wireless plans.
- Assisted in processing sales transactions using point-of-sale systems efficiently.
- Educated customers on device features and service options for informed choices.
Language Assistant
Leondardo da Vinci Vocational School
Madrid, Spain
10.2023 - 06.2025
- Assisted teachers in preparing instructional materials for language classes.
- Facilitated group discussions and presentations to enhance student language skills.
- Supported classroom management by monitoring student participation and behavior.
Verizon Certified Advisor
Best Buy
South Hills, PA
07.2021 - 08.2023
- Educated customers on products and services through Verizon.
- Met sales quotas for credit card and support programs.
- Sold products of various purposes like appliances, computers and televisions in accordance with customers’ needs.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science And Spanish
Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Indiana, PA 08.2016 - 06.2020
Skills
- Bilingual in English and Spanish
- Strong communication
- Analytical and research skills
- Leadership and public speaking
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Proficient in Apple OS, Microsoft Office, and Google Workspace
Languages
Spanish
Professional
Additional Information
- Studied Spanish for over twelve years, achieving fluency through academic and personal engagement.
- Participated in a study-abroad program in Valladolid, Spain, from January through June of 2020, immersing myself in the language and culture while taking several college courses in areas such as history, literature, and art.
Timeline
Sales Expert
Verizon Wireless
11.2024 - Current
Language Assistant
Leondardo da Vinci Vocational School
10.2023 - 06.2025
Verizon Certified Advisor
Best Buy
07.2021 - 08.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science And Spanish
Indiana University of Pennsylvania
08.2016 - 06.2020