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ELLIE DEAKIN

New York

Summary

Motivated and detail-oriented professional with extensive experience in customer service, childcare, and event coordination. Passionate about the performing arts and dedicated to supporting behind-the-scenes operations that make performances possible. Seeking to leverage my organizational skills, leadership experience, and passion for the arts in a role that combines creative problem-solving with operational excellence.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lead Teacher, Afterschool

The Art Farm
04.2025 - Current
  • Fostered a positive learning environment by building strong relationships with students and families.
  • Monitored classroom activities, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and educational regulations.
  • Planned and implemented different daily activities to enhance overall development and growth of every student.

Assistant Manager

Madewell
04.2024 - 06.2025
  • Manage daily store operations and task allocation, enhancing team efficiency.
  • Deliver exceptional customer service, boosting store reputation and sales.
  • Build relationships with customers to ensure continued loyalty.

Sales Associate

Madewell
08.2023 - 04.2024
  • Assisted customers in selecting outfits, enhancing satisfaction, and driving sales.
  • Offered personalized styling guidance, boosting customer loyalty.
  • Contributed to store displays, ensuring an organized and appealing environment.

Assistant Store Manager

Capezio Flagship / Ballet Makers Inc.
10.2022 - 07.2023
  • Collaborated with NYC and touring productions to address costume challenges, enhancing client satisfaction.
  • Managed sales associates, improving store operations and customer service.
  • Trained new staff, fostering a knowledgeable and cohesive team.

Sales Associate

Capezio Flagship / Ballet Makers Inc.
02.2022 - 06.2022
  • Guided customers in selecting dancewear, enhancing satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Managed inventory, ensuring efficient restocking and organization.
  • Handled transactions accurately, improving checkout efficiency.

Hostess

Tacombi
07.2021 - 06.2022
  • Welcomed guests, ensuring a pleasant dining experience and efficient seating.
  • Coordinated server sections for optimal workflow and guest service.
  • Managed to-go orders and support server duties during peak times.

Event Technician

Performing Arts Technician
08.2018 - 05.2021
  • Prepared venues for events, ensuring technical readiness.
  • Worked with diverse groups to meet event needs.
  • Managed lighting and sound systems effectively.
  • Resolved technical issues for smooth performances.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Dance Performance and Choreography

Hope College
Holland, MI
05.2021

Skills

  • Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
  • Effective communication with diverse parties
  • Customer service excellence
  • Attention to detail and accuracy in performing administrative tasks
  • Student engagement

Certification

Event Planner - International Association of Professions Career College January 2025

Timeline

Lead Teacher, Afterschool

The Art Farm
04.2025 - Current

Assistant Manager

Madewell
04.2024 - 06.2025

Sales Associate

Madewell
08.2023 - 04.2024

Assistant Store Manager

Capezio Flagship / Ballet Makers Inc.
10.2022 - 07.2023

Sales Associate

Capezio Flagship / Ballet Makers Inc.
02.2022 - 06.2022

Hostess

Tacombi
07.2021 - 06.2022

Event Technician

Performing Arts Technician
08.2018 - 05.2021

Bachelor of Arts - Dance Performance and Choreography

Hope College