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Overview
Work History
Education
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Hobbies and Interests
Languages
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Helena KUKLINSKA

Helena KUKLINSKA

Three Bridges

Summary

Successfully applies excellent time management skills and knowledge of customer service and business management. A passion for the art world helps create innovative ideas and a refreshing perspective on the task at hand. A great experience working with children helps with staying calm and composed in stressful situations.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Volunteer

ArtYard
Frenchtown
04.2025 - Current

Teacher Assistant

Haven Gladstone
Gladstone
10.2023 - 03.2025
  • Taking care of children ages 6 months to 4 years.
  • Organized art workshops that included painting, cut-outs, and handicrafts.
  • Assisted teachers in preparing and organizing materials for classroom activities.
  • Preparing an art exhibition of children's works to present to the parents.
  • Additionally, I assist the teacher with educational games and various organizational tasks.

Online Business Owner

Polka Boutique
06.2022 - 09.2023
  • Managed my own women's fashion online store.
  • Ordering clothes and accessories from Europe.
  • Taking care of orders and organizing the website.
  • Conferred with customers to understand needs and finalize purchase orders.
  • Uploaded photos, videos, or images to online storefronts or other shopping websites.
  • Monitored customer feedback on social media channels for insights into product performance.

Sales Associate

Mango
Edison
01.2022 - 10.2022
  • Professional contact and helping customers.
  • Maintaining the store's pleasing appearance.
  • Replacing missing items on the store floor.
  • Working with a cash register.
  • Assisted teammates with sales-processing tasks to meet daily sales goals.
  • Greeted customers to determine wants or needs.

Office Worker

Aaron P.B. Shipping
Edison
08.2020 - 07.2021
  • Taking care of business documents, like preparing shipping container documents.
  • Greeted and directed visitors to the office.
  • Utilized office equipment such as printers, copiers, and fax machines efficiently.
  • Answered telephones, directed calls, and took messages.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Entering information and data into Excel tables and corporate programs.

Assistant Manager

Woops! French Cookies
Edison
06.2018 - 03.2020
  • Supervised daily operations, including scheduling shifts and assigning duties.
  • Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
  • Provided guidance and support to junior staff members on daily tasks, projects, and objectives.
  • Recruited and trained new employees to meet job requirements.
  • I ensured the kiosks were up to standard.
  • I placed new orders with manufacturing companies.
  • I stocked new shipments.
  • I created the shop's look, depending on the holidays.

Sales Associate

Woops! French Cookies
Edison
11.2017 - 06.2018
  • I assisted the manager in identifying and resolving issues in the store.
  • I worked independently and in a group.
  • Assessed customer needs to provide assistance and information on product features.
  • Opened and closed cash registers by counting money, separating charge slips, and balancing drawers.
  • Engaged customers in friendly, professional dialogue to determine needs.
  • Handled returns and exchanges according to company policies.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.

Au Pair

Cultural Care
Brooklyn
01.2017 - 08.2017
  • Facilitated a safe, caring, and warm environment for children to stimulate development.
  • Created nutritious meals according to dietary guidelines set by parents.
  • Planned educational activities such as crafts, games, and outings that promoted physical activity.
  • Minimized TV and mobile device time by engaging children with games and physical books.
  • Transported children to and from school, extra-curricular activities, and play-dates.
  • Conducted nightly routines including bathing, story-time, and ensuring children are ready for bed.
  • Maintained organized and clean children's areas.

Model

Modus Art
Gorzow Wielkopolski
09.2013 - 12.2016
  • Traveled to different locations for photoshoots when required.
  • Attended casting calls, fittings, shows, and shoots.
  • Posed for artists and photographers, providing poses or styling as requested by the client or photographer.
  • Promoted products and services in television commercials, films, and videos.
  • Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
  • Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.
  • Promoted and showcased clothing, footwear, and other products.

Education

Bachelor’s - Visual Arts

Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ
05-2024

Associate - Fine Arts

Middlesex County College
Edison, NJ
01-2021

English Certificate -

ASA College
Manhattan, NY
12-2017

High School Degree - Fine Arts

Art High School
Gorzow Wielkopolski, Poland
05-2015

Skills

  • Administrative tasks
  • Assertive
  • Child development
  • Creative
  • Cultural competence
  • Customer service
  • First aid certification
  • Organized and efficient
  • Oriented in computer programs
  • Painting techniques
  • Self motivation

Hobbies and Interests

  • Art
  • Fashion
  • Travels

Languages

English
Professional
German
Limited
Polish
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Volunteer

ArtYard
04.2025 - Current

Teacher Assistant

Haven Gladstone
10.2023 - 03.2025

Online Business Owner

Polka Boutique
06.2022 - 09.2023

Sales Associate

Mango
01.2022 - 10.2022

Office Worker

Aaron P.B. Shipping
08.2020 - 07.2021

Assistant Manager

Woops! French Cookies
06.2018 - 03.2020

Sales Associate

Woops! French Cookies
11.2017 - 06.2018

Au Pair

Cultural Care
01.2017 - 08.2017

Model

Modus Art
09.2013 - 12.2016

Bachelor’s - Visual Arts

Montclair State University

Associate - Fine Arts

Middlesex County College

English Certificate -

ASA College

High School Degree - Fine Arts

Art High School

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