Gabrielle Acevedo
Closter,NJ
Summary
Early Childhood Education student, currently at Montclair State University graduating this upcoming May, seeking an Assistant Teacher position specializing in Preschool- 3rd grade.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Store Manager
Ruby And Jenna
07.2020 - Current
- Managed opening and closing procedures and recommended changes to enhance efficiency of daily activities.
- Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.
- Walked through store areas to identify and proactively resolve issues negatively impacting operations.
- Maintained positive customer relationships by responding quickly to customer service inquiries.
- Interviewed, hired, and trained staff associates and equipped to comply with company policies and procedures.
- Coached sales associates in product specifications, sales incentives, and selling techniques, significantly increasing customer satisfaction ratings.
Keyholder
Ruby And Jenna
03.2019 - 07.2020
- Counted out cash drawers and balanced totals.
- Completed store opening and closing procedures.
- Processed cash, credit, debit, and check payments.
- Kept store clean and organized to provide shoppers with pleasant experience.
Arts and Crafts Director
SJ Riding Camp
06.2019 - 08.2019
- Organized and oversaw special events such as birthday parties, tournaments and team-building activities.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
- Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
- Collaborated with other camp counselors to design fun and enriching learning activities for campers.
- Communicated with parents about campers' activities and reported concerns and suggestions to supervisor.
- Instructed campers to observe proper behavior and etiquette to avoid conflicts and unruly activities.
- Implemented rules and regulations to enforce discipline and compliance.
- Responded to emergency situations by following first-aid guidelines and coordinating with medical personnel for participants requiring medical attention.
- Diffused potentially dangerous situations between horses and students with practices instilled through experience and repetition.
- Taught proper communication and riding commands for optimal control and safety around horses.
- Educated students on proper hoof care, vitamin and food supplements and proper conditions for horse health maintenance.
- Cleaned and maintained facility with 15 horses and adhered to veterinary visit schedule, feeding routines and cleaning practices.
Sales Associate
Ruby And Jenna
03.2018 - 03.2019
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
- Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
- Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
Lifeguard
American Pool Enterprises Inc.
05.2015 - 08.2018
- Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
- Provided friendly customer service to guests and addressed concerns.
- Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
- Attentively monitored swimmers to identify distress.
- Maintained order and cleanliness at swimming pool and surrounding areas to uphold hygiene standards.
- Performed regular maintenance of pool equipment and life-saving equipment to keep in good working order.
- Completed daily pool maintenance duties by checking chlorine levels, pH levels and other water chemistry.
Day Camp Counselor
Palisades Country Day Camp
06.2016 - 08.2016
- Planned and lead diverse activities to entertain children and promote core values.
- Monitored behavior of each child and reported incidents or suspicion of abuse to superiors.
- Assisted in preparing recreational materials and supplies for each activity.
- Kept track of allergies and dietary restrictions, verifying correct meals and snacks were given to campers.
- Transported and escorted program participants to and from activities and on field trips.
- Provided clear instruction to activity and program participants to deliver fun and maintain safety.
- Implemented and developed programs to promote physical fitness, teamwork and healthy living.
- Prepared reports for management regarding status and progress of recreational activities.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Family Studies And Human Development
Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ05.2024
Associate of Science - Early Childhood Education
Bergen Community College
Paramus, NJ05.2020
Skills
- Business Leadership
- Assignment Delegation
- Curriculum-Based Lessons
- Creating Visual Displays
- Enthusiasm for Students and Teaching
- Classroom Management
- Art and Handcraft Demonstrations
- Computer and Microsoft Office Skills
- Small Group Instruction
- Coordinating with Teachers and Specialists
- Experience with Diverse Student Populations
- Toddler-Preschool Age-Group Experience
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Assistant Store Manager
Ruby And Jenna
07.2020 - Current
Arts and Crafts Director
SJ Riding Camp
06.2019 - 08.2019
Keyholder
Ruby And Jenna
03.2019 - 07.2020
Sales Associate
Ruby And Jenna
03.2018 - 03.2019
Day Camp Counselor
Palisades Country Day Camp
06.2016 - 08.2016
Lifeguard
American Pool Enterprises Inc.
05.2015 - 08.2018
Bachelor of Science - Family Studies And Human Development
Montclair State University
Associate of Science - Early Childhood Education
Bergen Community College
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