Cynthia Tavard
Union City,NJ
Summary
Results-oriented achiever with proven ability to exceed targets and drive success in fast-paced environments. Combines strategic thinking with hands-on experience to deliver impactful solutions and enhance organizational performance.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Key Holder/ Breaker
Box Lunch
08.2023 - Current
- Assisted with team responsibilities by cleaning, managing cash registers, and product merchandising.
- Engaged with customers to build rapport and promote long-term loyalty for increased sales.
- Oversaw store operations by counting cash drawers, reviewing equipment management, and supervising staff.
- Monitored associates throughout each assigned shift and professionally managed any challenges to maintain optimal store performance.
Radio Host
Saint Peter's Univeristy
03.2023 - 06.2023
- Produced creative radio segments focused on music, current events and lifestyle topics.
- Developed engaging content for listeners and guests, including competitions, interviews and phone-ins.
- Found, researched, fact-checked and wrote scripts for relevant topics in local news.
Newspaper Social Media Manager
Saint Peter's University
09.2022 - 05.2023
- Developed and promoted the organization’s corporate brand, visual identity, and messaging across media outlets and public channels.
- Increased brand awareness by designing and executing strategic public relations campaigns that expanded audience reach and engagement.
- Managed and optimized the company’s social media presence, ensuring all content aligned with brand guidelines while leveraging current trends to boost visibility and interaction.
Podcast Internship
Saint Peter's University
06.2022 - 09.2022
- Recorded and professionally edited weekly podcast episodes featuring interviews with university staff.
- Produced and published engaging content designed to guide and support incoming freshmen throughout their first year.
- Curated topics and coordinated guest participation to ensure each episode delivered valuable, relevant insights for new students.
Newsletter
Saint Peter's University
03.2022 - 05.2022
- Collaborated with writers, designers and other editors to deliver content of highest quality.
- Developed and maintained editorial standards for content.
- Prepared, rewrote, and edited pieces to improve readability and impact.
Financial Aid Assistant
Hudson Community College
09.2019 - 04.2021
- Counseled students and parents about financial aid options and program details.
- Provided financial aid counseling to enrolled and prospective students.
- Communicated with prospective students to illustrate available financial aid opportunities.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Communication and Media Culture
Saint Peter’s University
Jersey City, NJ05.2023
Skills
- Bilingual in English and Spanish
- Effective under pressure
- Collaborative team member
- Proficient in Microsoft applications
- Effective multitasking
- Social media strategy
- Content development
- Effective public speaking
Timeline
Key Holder/ Breaker
Box Lunch
08.2023 - Current
Radio Host
Saint Peter's Univeristy
03.2023 - 06.2023
Newspaper Social Media Manager
Saint Peter's University
09.2022 - 05.2023
Podcast Internship
Saint Peter's University
06.2022 - 09.2022
Newsletter
Saint Peter's University
03.2022 - 05.2022
Financial Aid Assistant
Hudson Community College
09.2019 - 04.2021
Bachelor of Arts - Communication and Media Culture
Saint Peter’s University