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Genesis Medious

Lynwood,IL

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

New Student Orientation Leader

University of Illinois
Champaign- Urbana, IL
08.2023 - 05.2024
  • Collaborated with residence life staff to ensure that all housing assignments were completed prior to arrival of new students.
  • Effectively managed various technology platforms to facilitate orientations, leveraging tools like online surveys and virtual meetings.
  • Facilitated smooth registration process for various new student events, including welcome receptions and extracurricular activities.
  • Tracked data related to student participation in orientation programs using appropriate software tools.
  • Maintained consistent and efficient communication with faculty advisors to ensure effective coordination of advising schedules for incoming freshmen classes.

Student Dance Instructor/Choreographer

UIUC- Fine Arts Department
Champaign, IL
08.2022 - 05.2024

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  • Provided individual feedback on student performance to help them improve their skills.
  • Organized and monitored rehearsals to ensure the quality of performances.
  • Instructed students in various dance styles, such as ballet, jazz, hip-hop, modern, West African dance (Umfundalai), and contemporary.
  • Created choreography routines for soloists and groups based on specific themes or stories.
  • Assisted in designing costumes for performances according to the theme or story line chosen.
  • Regularly reviewed music selections for upcoming classes or performances.
  • Assessed dancer strengths and developed choreography to highlight talent.
  • Attended professional development workshops and conferences to stay current with dance education trends and techniques.
  • Facilitated auditions for dance productions, evaluated talent, and assembled balanced casts and ensembles.
  • Utilized social media and digital marketing strategies to promote dance programs and increase student participation.
  • Fostered a culture of respect, teamwork, and discipline among students, emphasizing the importance of dedication in achieving excellence.
  • Customized choreography to incorporate cultural and historical context of various dance styles, enriching students' understanding and appreciation.
  • Led community outreach initiatives, partnering with local schools and organizations to offer dance education and performance opportunities.

Retail Sales Associate (seasonal)

Ross Stores
Highland, IN
06.2023 - 08.2023
  • Greeted customers upon entering the store and provided assistance.
  • Performed cashier duties such as ringing up sales, processing payments, and issuing receipts.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of store products and services.
  • Restocked shelves, racks and bins with updated inventory while implementing new signage to highlight featured products.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve sales targets and contribute to a positive work environment.
  • Provided excellent customer service, resolving issues and answering queries promptly.

Sales Representative (Seasonal)

Vector Marketing Company (Cutco)
05.2022 - 08.2022
  • Organized client visits, presentations, product demonstrations and trade shows.
  • Performed market research to identify potential sales opportunities.
  • Generated new sales leads through cold calling and networking activities.
  • Analyzed customer feedback to improve products and services.
  • Answered inquiries from prospective customers regarding features of products and services offered.
  • Set up meetings with potential clients and listened to their wishes and concerns.
  • Prepared and delivered appropriate presentations on products and services.

Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts - Dance

University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL
05-2024

Minor - Business

University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL
05-2024

Skills

  • Team Leadership and Collaboration
  • Choreography expertise
  • Community event management
  • Performance Management and Planning
  • Social media and multimedia integration
  • Class Instruction
  • Payment Collection
  • Transaction Processing
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Sales and Merchandising
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Effective Communication
  • Time Management

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

New Student Orientation Leader

University of Illinois
08.2023 - 05.2024

Retail Sales Associate (seasonal)

Ross Stores
06.2023 - 08.2023

Student Dance Instructor/Choreographer

UIUC- Fine Arts Department
08.2022 - 05.2024

Sales Representative (Seasonal)

Vector Marketing Company (Cutco)
05.2022 - 08.2022

Bachelor of Fine Arts - Dance

University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign

Minor - Business

University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign
Genesis Medious