Emefa Tengey
Summary
Highly motivated professional with a strong work ethic, integrity, and effective communication skills. Seeking a career opportunity to apply acquired skills, education, and experience in order to add value to an organization. Experienced in collaborating with culturally diverse teams and clients. Confident that abilities will be beneficial in any organizational setting.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
General Merchandiser Clerk
Meijer
08.2023 - Current
- Stocked shelves to match planogram images and instructions.
- Greeted store customers, discussed needs and directed to requested products.
- Helped customers select merchandise by offering multiple product options fitting specific needs.
- Communicated effectively with colleagues at all levels of the organization, fostering teamwork and promoting a positive work atmosphere.
- Moved merchandise using forklifts and pallet jacks.
Independent Tutor
TutorMe Education
02.2021 - 11.2023
- Provided one-on-one tutoring sessions, tailoring instruction to meet the specific needs of each student while promoting independent learning skills.
- Established positive relationships with both students and parents, fostering open communication regarding academic progress and goals.
- Provided one-on-one tutoring sessions, tailoring instruction to meet the specific needs of each student while promoting independent learning skills.
- Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies
Behavior Technician
Silver Lining Group
04.2022 - 06.2023
- Worked with individuals with autism, developmental disabilities, and mental health disorders in either a 1:1, 1:2, or small group session following ABA methods and procedures and facilitated peer interactions when appropriate
- Maintained detailed records of client behaviors and interventions, ensuring accurate tracking of progress over time.
- Implemented crisis intervention strategies when necessary to maintain a safe environment for both staff and clients alike during high-stress situations.
- Assisted in the creation of visual supports and schedules for clients, enhancing daily routines and transitions.
Program Coordinator
All Teens Hopeful About Tomorrow-All THAT
08.2020 - 01.2021
- Assisted in making lessons plans for academic enrichment, financial literacy with materials provided
- Mentored students
- Facilitated tutoring sessions (Math, Science)
- Assisted in organizing events and workshops to engage participants, enhancing their learning experience within the program framework.
Peer Tutoring
Kent State University
08.2019 - 05.2020
- Facilitated peer tutoring sessions, resulting in improved academic performance for participating students.
- Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies
Bartending
Palace Theater
04.2015 - 07.2018
- Restocked and replenished bar inventory and supplies.
- Interacted with customers, prepared drink orders, and served snacks.
- Contributed to a positive workplace culture by consistently demonstrating professionalism, teamwork, and enthusiasm.
Peer Tutoring
Columbus Community College
06.2017 - 05.2018
- Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
- Provided one-on-one tutoring sessions, tailoring instruction to meet the specific needs of each student while promoting independent learning skills.
Supplemental Instruction
Columbus Community College
08.2017 - 12.2017
- Attended classes.
- Led discussions and activities centered around course content.
- Fostered a supportive learning environment that encouraged open communication, active participation, and mutual respect among students.
- Planned and developed handouts/study guides for sessions
- Facilitated peer-led study groups to promote collaborative learning and increase subject matter comprehension.
Phone Operator
PCC Marketing
06.2014 - 12.2014
- Delivered prepared sales talk that described products or services to persuade potential customers to purchase a product, service or to donate
- Delivered exceptional service through active listening, clear communication, and professional etiquette on each call handled.
Sales Associate (in training)
Staples
08.2014 - 09.2014
- Replenished merchandise on sales floor
- Provided basic customer service, greeted and assisted customers on the floor
Education
Master of Arts - Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Bowling Green State University
Bowling Green, Ohio10.2024
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Kent State University
Kent, Ohio05.2020
Associate of Arts - Psychology
Columbus Community College
Columbus, Ohio05.2018
Associate of Occupational Studies Degree - Dental Assisting
Saint Paul's School of Nursing
Staten Island, New York02.2016
Skills
- Self-motivated
- Good organization skills
- Positive demeanor
- Ability to maintain a clean, presentable work environment
- Cultural Awareness
- Problem-solving skills
- Collaboration and Teamwork
- Rapport Building
- Active Listening
Timeline
General Merchandiser Clerk
Meijer
08.2023 - Current
Behavior Technician
Silver Lining Group
04.2022 - 06.2023
Independent Tutor
TutorMe Education
02.2021 - 11.2023
Program Coordinator
All Teens Hopeful About Tomorrow-All THAT
08.2020 - 01.2021
Peer Tutoring
Kent State University
08.2019 - 05.2020
Supplemental Instruction
Columbus Community College
08.2017 - 12.2017
Peer Tutoring
Columbus Community College
06.2017 - 05.2018
Bartending
Palace Theater
04.2015 - 07.2018
Sales Associate (in training)
Staples
08.2014 - 09.2014
Phone Operator
PCC Marketing
06.2014 - 12.2014
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Kent State University
Associate of Occupational Studies Degree - Dental Assisting
Saint Paul's School of Nursing
Master of Arts - Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Bowling Green State University
Associate of Arts - Psychology
Columbus Community College
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