Maddison Conolly
West Allis,WI
Summary
Dynamic and dedicated professional with experience as a Teacher's Assistant at Wauwatosa West High School, skilled in student relations and classroom management. Proven ability to enhance learning outcomes and foster a positive environment. Adept at utilizing cash register systems and delivering exceptional customer service in fast-paced settings.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teacher's Assistant
Wauwatosa West High School
06.2025 - Current
- Partnered with teacher to plan and implement lessons following school's curriculum, goals, and objectives.
- Facilitated activities in small groups to reinforce concepts taught by class teacher.
- Helped with grading assignments and tests, providing constructive feedback to students based on results.
- Worked with teacher to optimize learning plans based on student test grades and evaluations.
- Shared important information with students concerning upcoming assignments and tests.
- Prepared the We The People class for State and National competitions
Sales Floor Associate Cashier
Marshalls & HomeGoods
05.2025 - Current
- Checked pricing, scanned items, applied discounts, and printed receipts to ring up customers.
- Informed customers of current store promotions to encourage additional sales purchases.
- Greeted customers and helped with product questions, selections, and purchases.
- Issued receipts and processed refunds, credits, or exchanges.
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
- Maintained clean sales floor and straightened and faced merchandise.
- Volunteered for extra shifts during holidays and other busy periods to alleviate staffing shortages.
- Used POS system to process sales, returns, online orders, and gift card activations.
- Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
Babysitter
Personal Employer
01.2024 - Current
- Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
- Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
- Communicated positively with children and guardians.
- Taught children to organize toys, wash hands, and share by leading by example.
- Communicated with parents regarding children's progress and development, raising any issues.
- Administered medications by following strict instructions from parents.
- Planned fun outings and educational activities to keep children entertained.
- Monitored children's activities to verify safety and wellbeing.
Girl Scout Volunteer
Girl Scouts of Wisconsin
09.2015 - Current
- Developed and monitored budgets for recreational activities.
- Assisted in preparing recreational materials and supplies for each activity.
- Trained staff members on conducting events and following safety procedures.
- Developed and monitored safety policies and procedures to facilitate safety of participants.
- Liaised with community organizations to promote recreational activities.
- Kept track of allergies and dietary restrictions, verifying correct meals and snacks were given to campers.
- Implemented and developed programs to promote physical fitness, teamwork and healthy living.
- Supervised camper activities to address behavioral issues and promote fun, safety and inclusivity.
- Monitored participation in recreational activities to provide assistance to participants.
Hostess and Carside
Applebee's Neighborhood Grill & Bar
03.2024 - 03.2025
- Worked with front of house staff to move tables and adjust seating to accommodate groups with special requests.
- Answered customer questions about hours, seating, and menu information.
- Trained new hostesses on customer service best practices and restaurant policies to maintain high standards of service.
- Greeted customers warmly upon arrival and provided friendly and warm presence throughout dining experience.
- Took initial drink orders and relayed information to wait or bar staff.
- Maintained balanced cash drawer with correct money values and accurate documentation.
- Opened and closed seating sections according to volume of guests.
- Advised customers about special offerings and menu items to help drive sales.
- Provided patrons with estimated waiting times during peak service hours.
Education
No Degree -
Wauwatosa West High School
Wauwatosa, WI06-2026
Skills
- Student and parent relations
- Classroom supply management
- Front-of-house display creation
- Dining customer service
- Service prioritization
- Handling complaints
- Customer service
- Scheduling
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Cash register systems
Certification
- First Aid
- Babysitting
- CPR
Extracurricular activities
I have participated in Wauwatosa West Theater for three years, including shows such as Frozen, 9 to 5, and the pilot production of Dear Evan Hansen this year as Cynthia Murphy. I have also been involved in HOSA, film club, National Honor Society, and Best Buddies.
Timeline
Teacher's Assistant
Wauwatosa West High School
06.2025 - Current
Sales Floor Associate Cashier
Marshalls & HomeGoods
05.2025 - Current
Hostess and Carside
Applebee's Neighborhood Grill & Bar
03.2024 - 03.2025
Babysitter
Personal Employer
01.2024 - Current
Girl Scout Volunteer
Girl Scouts of Wisconsin
09.2015 - Current
No Degree -
Wauwatosa West High School
Girl Scout Bronze and Silver Awards
For my girl scout awards I spent 30+ hours on each project, one making a sustainable garden at camp and one creating a patch program to protect our lakes. As a portion of the Bronze Award, my troop also created a composting system for the same camp to reduce food waste at large events.