Grace Nwankwo
Central Islip,NY
Summary
Reliable and hardworking college student looking to find long term opportunities with a company where I can share my experience and expand my knowledge to help identify and handle problems while taking appropriate action quickly and effectively
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Classroom Aide
James E. Allen High School
01.2024 - 06.2024
- Implemented an instructional, therapeutic, or skill development program for assigned students and showed written evidence of preparation as required
- Conducted assessment of student learning styles
- Planned and used appropriate instructional and learning strategies, activities, materials, and equipment that reflect understanding of the learning styles and needs of students assigned
- Presented subject matter effectively and according to guidelines established by IEP
- Employed a variety of instructional techniques and media including technology to meet the needs and capabilities of each student assigned
- Worked cooperatively with classroom teachers to modify regular curriculum as needed and assist special education students in regular classes with assignments
- Participated in selection of books, equipment, and other instructional media
- Created classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate for the physical, social, and emotional development of students
- Took all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities
- Maintained professional relationships with parents, students, and colleagues
- Followed district safety protocols and emergency procedures.
- Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
Brand Ambassador/Fundraiser
MPIRE PROMOTION
08.2022 - 12.2023
- Promoted company products.
- Educated customers about products.
- Increased brand awareness.
- Maintained a positive image of the brand.
- Worked closely with sales and marketing on marketing strategies.
- Hosted face to face outside events on behalf charities.
- Acquired donors on behalf of non profit organizations for ongoing support.
- Created social media content.
- Showed understanding of customer's personal style and preferences when offering product advice.
- Increased brand awareness through event marketing, demonstrations, sales, and brand promotion.
- Responded to online reviews.
Entrepreneur
Sole Proprietorship
01.2020 - 09.2022
- Maintained an accurate log sheet of daily moves, scanning inventory, and counting accurately.
- Determine business plan, mission statement, and vision.
- Launched new product lines successfully through comprehensive planning, strategy and research.
- Implemented business strategies, increasing revenue, and effectively targeting new markets.
- Packaged orders and send out shipping confirmation updates
- Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.
Educator
Lulu Lemon
11.2021 - 01.2022
- Provided Technical product education by articulating the value and benefit of each product
- Moved dynamically on the floor, continuously engaged with guests
- Assessed guests' needs to provide customized, effective purchase and return solutions and support.
- Developed strong rapport with customers and created positive impression of business.
- Recommended complementary purchases to customers, increasing revenue.
- Opened, shelved and merchandised new products in visually appealing and organized displays for optimal sales promotions.
- Delivered energetic responses to customers in-store and by telephone, going above and beyond to serve needs.
- Greeted customers and helped with product questions, selections, and purchases.
Warehouse Team Member
Amazon
01.2021 - 03.2021
- Selected and packaged customer orders
- Made sure customer orders shipped out effectively and in a timely manner
- Examined and inspected products for defects and damages
- Stocked, replenished, and organized overstocked items.
Sales Associate
JC Penney
11.2018 - 04.2019
- Actively and enthusiastically engaged with customers while working to resolve problems
- Assisted with credit, rewards, and gift card programs.
Camp Counselor
SYEP
07.2018 - 08.2018
- Facilitated a geography class to third graders
- Conducted research to present during team meetings to improve teaching efforts
- Made sure students maintained their class materials
- Displayed appropriate behaviors to role model safety and success of the program
- Taught management skills to students
- Helped students identify and express feelings.
Education
Suffolk County Community College
Selden, NY05.2026
High School Diploma -
Cobble Hill School Of American Studies
Brooklyn, NY06.2019
Skills
- Problem Solving
- Communication
- Relationship Management
- Customer Service
- Team Management
- Active Listening
- Teacher Assistance
- Appointment Scheduling
- Product Knowledge
- Consultative Sales
- Staff education and training
- KPI Tracking
References
Available Upon Request
Timeline
Classroom Aide
James E. Allen High School
01.2024 - 06.2024
Brand Ambassador/Fundraiser
MPIRE PROMOTION
08.2022 - 12.2023
Educator
Lulu Lemon
11.2021 - 01.2022
Warehouse Team Member
Amazon
01.2021 - 03.2021
Entrepreneur
Sole Proprietorship
01.2020 - 09.2022
Sales Associate
JC Penney
11.2018 - 04.2019
Camp Counselor
SYEP
07.2018 - 08.2018
Suffolk County Community College
High School Diploma -
Cobble Hill School Of American Studies
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