Madison Wilkinson
Davenport,United States
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Retail Sales Associate
Iowa Book
Iowa City, IA
04.2024 - Current
- Assisted customers with finding the right product for their needs.
- Provided product information and answered customer questions.
- Demonstrated knowledge of store products and services.
- Performed cashier duties, such as ringing up sales, processing payments and issuing receipts.
- Greeted customers upon entering the store and provided assistance.
Swim Instructor
Campus Recreation And Wellness Center
Iowa City
08.2023 - Current
- Adjusted lesson pacing according to individual student needs while adhering to established curriculum guidelines, ensuring optimal progress for all learners
- Assessed student skill levels at the beginning of each session to ensure proper class placement and maximize opportunities for growth and development
- Promoted fitness classes to boost gym attendance
- Promoted safe and inclusive environment for club clients and members
- Improved swimmer confidence by providing consistent positive reinforcement and constructive feedback on technique
- Took notes strengths and weaknesses of each child in class to track progress
- Addressed behavioral issues promptly using a fair and consistent approach, fostering a respectful learning environment for all participants
- Assisted with marketing and promoting of classes and services
- Mentored and trained new swim instructors on best practices
- Collaborated with swim team coaches to develop successful training plans
- Promoted a fun learning environment through engaging activities and games designed to reinforce essential swimming skills
- Continually refined teaching techniques by attending professional development workshops and incorporating new strategies into daily lesson planning
- Used teaching aids such as kickboards, diving rings, and fins correctly to teach students
- Communicated clearly and positively with parents to ensure expectations were met and exceeded.
Photographer/ Customer Service
Ta s t i c P h o t o
Naples, FL
07.2022 - 07.2023
- Employed as a Team lead
- Assisted clients with creative ideas for photography needs
- Established a recognizable personal brand within the photography market through consistent style and quality workmanship
- Photographed high-quality images for various print and digital projects
- Shot photographs in controlled lab, field, and remote environments
- Increased efficiency and team productivity by promoting operational best practices
- Promptly responded to inquiries and requests from prospective customers
- Handled escalated calls efficiently, finding satisfactory resolutions for MADISON.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Criminology
University of Iowa
04.2024
Skills
- Communication and Interpersonal Connection (Experienced)
- Reliable and Responsible (Experienced)
- Time Management (Experienced)
- Issue Resolution (Skillful)
- Professionalism and Punctuality (Skillful)
- Flexible Schedule (Skillful)
- Complaint Handling (Experienced)
- Record keeping strengths (Experienced)
- Microsoft Outlook (Skillful)
- Calm and Professional Under Pressure (Experienced)
- Money Handling
Accomplishments
- recipient of Phi Theta Kappa award
Timeline
Retail Sales Associate
Iowa Book
04.2024 - Current
Swim Instructor
Campus Recreation And Wellness Center
08.2023 - Current
Photographer/ Customer Service
Ta s t i c P h o t o
07.2022 - 07.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Criminology
University of Iowa