Katerina Shendrik
Fair Lawn,NJ
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven professional with a proven track record at MANGO, excelling in sales through strong communication and effective problem-solving. Demonstrated leadership in various roles, including as a Teacher's Assistant, where I managed projects and upheld discipline. Proficient in emergency response, ensuring safety and satisfaction in all environments.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sales Associate
MANGO
Paramus, NJ
09.2025 - Current
- Delivered impressive sales results each day by fostering strong client relationships
- $500+ sales a day
- Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services
- Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Directed register sales processes
Lifeguard
Radburn Association
Fair Lawn, NJ
05.2025 - Current
- Attentively monitored swimmers to identify distress.
- Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
- Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
- Observed weather and water conditions and alerted visitors to potential dangers, storms, and rip currents.
Babysitter
Family Practice
Fair Lawn, NJ
06.2023 - Current
- Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
- Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
- Taught children to organize toys, wash hands, and share by leading by example.
- Communicated positively with children and guardians.
- Created and implemented activities to promote language development.
- Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
- Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
- Planned fun outings and educational activities to keep children entertained.
- Communicated with parents regarding children's progress and development, raising any issues.
Waitress
Gotham City Diner
Fair Lawn, NJ
04.2024 - 05.2025
- Kept server areas clean and stocked to increase efficiency while working tables.
- Remained calm and poised when dealing with difficult customers or during busy shifts.
- Maintained customer satisfaction with timely table check-ins to assess food and beverage needs.
- Used cash registers and credit card machines to cash out customers.
- Carried out complete opening, closing and shift change duties to keep restaurant working efficiently and teams ready to meet customer needs.
- Shared knowledge of menu items and flavors, enabling customers to make personal decisions based on taste and interest.
- Increased sales significantly by upselling higher-end products to customers.
Teacher's Assistant
Step to Success
Fair Lawn, NJ
06.2022 - 12.2023
- Supported classroom maintenance and upkeep, organizing books, and materials.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Gained strong leadership skills by managing projects from start to finish.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
Education
High School Diploma -
Fair Lawn High School
Fair Lawn, NJ06.2026
Skills
- Strong communicator
- Effective problem-solver
- Emergency response
- Strong Leadership
- Schedule management
- Upholding discipline rules
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Russian
Native or Bilingual
Certification
- First Aid/CPR Certified
Interests
- Gym Workouts
- Swimming
- Dancing
- Running
- Enjoy creating and following travel blogs and vlogs.
- Regularly practice mindfulness and meditation for overall wellness.
Timeline
Sales Associate
MANGO
09.2025 - Current
Lifeguard
Radburn Association
05.2025 - Current
Waitress
Gotham City Diner
04.2024 - 05.2025
Babysitter
Family Practice
06.2023 - Current
Teacher's Assistant
Step to Success
06.2022 - 12.2023
High School Diploma -
Fair Lawn High School