Erica Gay
Towanda,PA
Summary
Motivated individual with engaging personality and flexible approach. Upbeat, friendly, and anticipating customer needs to facilitate enjoyable dining experiences. Experienced with training individuals and groups in axe throwing techniques and safety protocols. Utilizes keen observational skills to provide precise feedback and tailor coaching methods. Track record of creating inclusive and motivating atmosphere, enhancing both individual and team performances.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Axe Throwing Coach
Axes and Armor Hatchet House
Fayetteville, NC
09.2024 - 03.2026
- Mentored new coaches on safety protocols and effective coaching techniques.
- Enhanced participant engagement through tailored instructional strategies and feedback.
- Improved participants'' axe throwing techniques by providing personalized coaching and feedback.
- Managed inventory of equipment, ensuring proper maintenance and availability for all guests and league members.
- Promoted a culture of sportsmanship among participants, encouraging positive interactions and mutual respect between throwers.
Dress Specialist
David's Bridal
Tampa, FL
01.2020 - 03.2020
- Increased sales revenue by effectively recommending suitable accessories to complement dresses.
- Assisted brides in selecting the perfect wedding gown, contributing to their special day''s success.
- Streamlined inventory management for efficient dress tracking and availability updates.
- Coordinated with alterations department to ensure timely completion of dress modifications according to client specifications.
- Offered professional, friendly and engaging service.
- Preserved outlook of store by dusting, styling mannequin designs, cleaning and restocking merchandise.
Crew Chief
USAF
Goldsboro, NC
01.2013 - 12.2019
- Ensured compliance with industry regulations through diligent recordkeeping and adherence to established protocols.
- Trained 3 lvl members on daily tasks to maintain efficiancy.
- Mentored new 3 lvl members, fostering a supportive work environment and promoting professional growth.
- Supervised crew in daily inspections, troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance on KC-135R Stratotanker aircraft.
- Reduced equipment downtime by performing regular maintenance checks and addressing issues promptly.
- Streamlined task delegation, matching skills to tasks for optimized productivity.
Education
No Degree - Graphic Design
Hillsborough Community College
Tampa, FL06-2025
Skills
- Client consultation
- Training and mentoring
- Strong multitasking
- Performance Improvements
- Efficient organization
- Color theory
- Axe throwing technique
- Personable and friendly
- Effective communication
- Safety awareness
Timeline
Axe Throwing Coach
Axes and Armor Hatchet House
09.2024 - 03.2026
Dress Specialist
David's Bridal
01.2020 - 03.2020
Crew Chief
USAF
01.2013 - 12.2019
No Degree - Graphic Design
Hillsborough Community College
Hobbies
Dungeons and Dragons:
Shows good problem solving skills and ability to think outside the box for solutions to difficult problems, and strong ability to work with others.