Lindsey Novak
Madison,NJ
Summary
Motivated and enthusiastic psychology student with hands-on experience in customer service, childcare, and community work, as well as a strong interest in helping others and understanding human behavior. Skilled in Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft Office, with strong communication and teamwork abilities developed through roles as a cashier, camp counselor, and volunteer with the Interfaith Food Pantry Network.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Cashier
ShopRite
06.2024 - 09.2024
- Worked at the cash register and processed customer transactions efficiently.
- Maintained accurate cash register balance throughout shifts.
- Assisted customers with product inquiries and store navigation.
- Assisted customers at the self-checkout station
- Put returned items or not-bought items back on the shelves.
Summer Camp Counselor
Meadowbrook Country Day Camp
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Supervised daily activities and ensured safety of around 20 fourth grade girls.
- Assisted in recreational activities for campers.
- Helped with conflict resolution among campers.
- Monitored camper behavior and provided positive reinforcement to encourage participation.
- Assisted with the organization and execution of specific activities during elective periods.
- Rode the bus to and from camp in the mornings and evenings, picking up and dropping off kids.
- Communicated and coordinated with the bus driver, the parents, and the camp supervisors.
Babysitter
Various
06.2025 - 08.2025
- Supervised children's activities.
- Communicated positively with children and guardians.
- Maintained open communication with parents about children's progress and daily activities.
- Organized creative arts and crafts projects.
- Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to children.
Volunteer
Interfaith Food Pantry Network
07.2024 - 07.2024
- Assisted in sorting and distributing food and supplies.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient operation during food distribution events.
- Participated in training sessions to develop skills in food safety and handling procedures.
- Contributed to outreach efforts by promoting services through social media platforms.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
American University
Washington, District of Columbia, DC05-2029
High School Diploma -
Madison High School
Madison, NJ06-2025
Skills
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Strong work ethic
- Patience and empathy
- Reliability
- Following directions
- Critical thinking
- Attention to detail
- Conflict resolution
- Schedule management and activity planning
- Certified in first aid and CPR
Timeline
Babysitter
Various
06.2025 - 08.2025
Volunteer
Interfaith Food Pantry Network
07.2024 - 07.2024
Cashier
ShopRite
06.2024 - 09.2024
Summer Camp Counselor
Meadowbrook Country Day Camp
06.2023 - 08.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
American University
High School Diploma -
Madison High School