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Francesca Varga

9 Academy St,NY

Summary

Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Retail Store Owner

Self-employeed
03.2024 - Current
  • Work with local businesses to attract people to downtown Pleasantville.
  • Drove foot traffic into the store with eye-catching window displays showcasing popular products and promotional offers.
  • Organized and attended trade shows and special events to showcase products, network with other businesses and attract new customers.
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Supply rocks and minerals to museums in the area. Consult with museum shop managers on best layout for displaying crystals and what help to target what will sell best for their customers

Stem Teacher

Mt Pleasant Library
03.2022 - Current
  • Integrated real-world applications into lessons, enhancing relevance and increasing student interest.
  • Promoted critical thinking skills through problem-solving activities and complex assignments.
  • Increased classroom engagement through the incorporation of hands-on, inquiry-based activities in lesson plans.
  • Continually refined instructional practices through professional development opportunities, staying informed about current trends in STEM education.
  • Classroom size of 16 , grades K thru 6.

Recreation Teacher

Village of Pleasantville
09.2012 - Current
  • Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
  • Fostered positive learning environment that encouraged student curiosity and critical thinking.
  • Adapted teaching methods and materials to meet students' varying needs.
  • Design lessons that are age appropriate and engaging to students.
  • Currently developed over 20 clubs with lesson plans that cover 8-10 weeks sessions. Grades K-4.
  • Continually refined instructional practices through professional development opportunities, staying informed about current trends in STEM education.

Restaurant Management

FSMP Corp
09.2005 - 06.2024
  • Managed daily operations to ensure a high level of efficiency, consistency, and quality in both food and service.
  • Carefully interviewed, selected, trained, and supervised staff.
  • Promoted positive atmosphere and went above and beyond to guarantee each customer received exceptional food and service.
  • Monitored inventory of supplies and purchased orders to maintain adequate stock levels.
  • Promoted a positive work environment with proactive conflict resolution strategies and team-building activities.
  • Fully trained in all positions of bartender, waitress, and hostess as well as manager.


Education

Associate of Arts - Anthropology And Art History

University of Washington
Seattle, WA

Certification - Historic Preservation

Suny Peeksill
Peekskill, NY
02-2022

Skills

  • Store operations
  • Customer Relations
  • Business Planning
  • Problem-Solving
  • Multitasking
  • Staff Management

Affiliations

  • Greenwich Mineralogical Society
  • Westchester Astronomy Club

Interests

  • Gardening
  • Hiking
  • Historical Exploration
  • Films
  • Travel



Timeline

Retail Store Owner

Self-employeed
03.2024 - Current

Stem Teacher

Mt Pleasant Library
03.2022 - Current

Recreation Teacher

Village of Pleasantville
09.2012 - Current

Restaurant Management

FSMP Corp
09.2005 - 06.2024

Associate of Arts - Anthropology And Art History

University of Washington

Certification - Historic Preservation

Suny Peeksill

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