Jessica Avina
Cary,IL
Summary
Seeking a full-time role that emphasizes work-life balance, positive work culture, and opportunities for growth.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Private Child Caregiver
Self-employed
01.2023 - Current
- Collaborate closely with parents to address any specific needs or concerns regarding their child''s care and development.
- Maintain a detailed record of each child''s developmental milestones, sharing this information with parents regularly.
- Organize and implement daily routines including meal preparation, bedtime routines, and educational activities that supported fine motor and verbal skills.
Prestige Beauty Advisor Estée Lauder
Dillard's
12.2021 - 05.2022
- Assisted sales floor team, counter and cosmetic store manager by training new hires, selling, upselling, and application of cosmetics at all beauty counters; Dior, Lancome, Clinique, Edge beauty & Fragrance.
- Continuously surpassed individual goals, counter, and monthly metrics.
- Managed daily cash transactions, proper presentation, and marketing of Estée Lauder.
Beauty Advisor
Sephora in Kohls
07.2021 - 12.2021
- Assembled set-up of new store opening and maintained an organized and visually appealing product display, resulting in increased customer interest and engagement.
- Developed comprehensive knowledge of various beauty brands'' offerings, enabling accurate suggestions based on specific requirements or preferences.
- Educated customers on proper product usage techniques, fostering confidence in their ability to replicate results at home.
Lead Barista Starbucks Kiosk
Kroger
11.2019 - 06.2020
- Pleasantly interacted with customers and provided prompt service with food and beverage preparation.
- Utilized strong communication skills to foster a collaborative work environment among team members, resulting in increased productivity in a fast paced environment.
- Trained new employees, translated when needed and contributed to other departments when necessary.
Lead Barista Perk Coffee Shop
Advocate Sherman Hospital
08.2016 - 07.2017
- Managed inventory levels to ensure adequate stock of ingredients and supplies, minimizing waste, and reducing operational costs.
- Mentored new staff members on proper techniques for espresso preparation and milk steaming, ensuring high-quality beverages.
- Consistently maintained a clean and organized workspace, adhering to health and safety regulations to meet hospital standards.
Office Assistant
Elgin Community College Facilities Rental and Catering
04.2015 - 05.2016
Education
Bachelor of Elected Studies - Theological Studies
Thomas More University
Crestview Hills, Kentucky12.2021
Associate of Arts -
Elgin Community College
Elgin, Illinois05.2016
Skills
- Fluent in English
- Fluent in Spanish
- CPR/First Aid training
- Building rapport
- Multitasking ability
- Relationship Building
- Self Motivation
- Professionalism
- Dependable and Responsible
Activities
- Honeyed Palaver Cupcakes, Florence, KY, Home baking Business, 10/01/18, 05/31/21
- The Diocesan Center for Children & Families, Fort Mitchell, KY, Volunteer Mentor, 06/01/19, 09/30/19
- Tree House Gift Shop, Elgin, IL, Advocate Sherman Hospital Volunteer, 08/01/16, 07/31/17
References
- Alexandra Carol, Arlington Heights Police Department, 200 E Sigwalt St, Arlington Heights, IL 60005, 815.575.3128
- Pam Brooks, Dillard's, Cosmetic Manager, 2900 Town Center Blvd., Crestview Hills, KY, 859.803.0863
- Eva Dames, Cincinnati Museum Center, 1301 Western Ave, Cincinnati, OH, United States, OH, 513.287.7000
Timeline
Private Child Caregiver
Self-employed
01.2023 - Current
Prestige Beauty Advisor Estée Lauder
Dillard's
12.2021 - 05.2022
Beauty Advisor
Sephora in Kohls
07.2021 - 12.2021
Lead Barista Starbucks Kiosk
Kroger
11.2019 - 06.2020
Lead Barista Perk Coffee Shop
Advocate Sherman Hospital
08.2016 - 07.2017
Office Assistant
Elgin Community College Facilities Rental and Catering
04.2015 - 05.2016
Bachelor of Elected Studies - Theological Studies
Thomas More University
Associate of Arts -
Elgin Community College
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