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Maria Grazia Wolfson

Wellington,FL

Summary

I excel in leadership, coordination, and strategic planning. I manage and facilitate school conferences and grade-level functions, while also scheduling and leading productive team meetings. I am skilled in collecting, analyzing, and reporting data to inform decision-making and drive progress. My strong communication skills allow me to foster collaboration across teams, staff, and the broader community, ensuring alignment with school objectives. I am adept at problem-solving, building consensus, and incorporating feedback from stakeholders to enhance overall performance and achieve shared goals.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

School Based Team Leader

Palm Beach County School District
08.2023 - Current


  • Scheduling and conducting team meetings
  • Represent the team at school leadership meetings
  • Work with the grade level team to collect, chart, and report data on student learning
  • Assist with the development of support on campus
  • Monitor the student progress and makes necessary adjustments based on data
  • Communicate to ensure coherence and continuity of support to the team, grade level, staff, and community
  • Provide opportunities for meaningful input and feedback from internal and external stakeholders

Assistant School Office

PALM BEACH COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT
08.2019 - Current
  • 9th Grade Support Center
  • Work with SIS on a consistent basis
  • Assist students with early dismissals, attendance and GPA information
  • Work with 9th Grade Assistant Principal and Dean regarding student behavior
  • Work with Guidance Counselors with scheduling meetings with their students; provide the counselor transcripts for newly registered students in order to work on their class schedules
  • Provide outstanding customer service when interacting with parents who call or visit
  • Provide support to students that need a counselor, nurse or mental health administrator
  • Follow district guidelines when assisting with new student registrations and withdrawals
  • Provide up to date important information to students.

Permanent Substitute Teacher

PALM BEACH COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT
10.2020 - 03.2020
  • Replace full-time classroom teacher
  • Follow full-time teacher's instructions
  • Take attendance
  • Implement existing lesson plans
  • Oversee classroom activities
  • Assign homework.

Proctor

PALM BEACH COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT
10.2020 - 03.2020
  • Monitored students during exams including AICE.

Interim Records Clerk

PALM BEACH COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT
10.2019 - 02.2020
  • Worked with SIS on a consistent basis
  • Worked with Parchment on a consistent basis
  • Sent and received transcripts
  • Maintained student files
  • Obtained proper documents for student withdrawals and new student registrations.

Interim Assistant School Office

PALM BEACH COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT
08.2019 - 10.2019
  • 11th Grade Support Center
  • Worked with SIS on a consistent basis
  • Assisted students with early dismissals, attendance and GPA information
  • Worked with 11th Grade Assistant Principals with student suspensions
  • Worked with Guidance Counselors
  • Interacted with parents who called or visited
  • Provided support to students that needed a counselor, nurse or mental health administrator
  • Assisted with new student registrations and withdrawals
  • Provided up to date important information to students
  • Filing.

Front Desk / Membership Services

ULTIMA FITNESS
08.2016 - 08.2019
  • Greet Members
  • Provide excellent customer service
  • Answer phones
  • Create monthly inspirational club bulletin board
  • Sell memberships; upgrade existing members to Specialty Program
  • Keep correspondence with prospects
  • Network to gain new prospects.

Key Holder / Sales

ISLAND COMPANY
08.2013 - 08.2014
  • Assist customers with their purchases and provide excellent customer service
  • Develop personal trade creating a personal book
  • Maintain store appearance, including stocking and maintaining displays
  • Work on visual displays
  • Manage staff.

Sales Associate/ Men's Sportswear

NORDSTROM
10.2012 - 08.2013
  • Assist customers with their purchases and provide excellent customer service
  • Develop personal trade creating a personal book
  • Merchandise selling floor
  • Maintain department, including stocking and maintaining displays
  • Follow all inventory procedures (markdowns, re-ticketing, etc.)

Senior Account Representative/ Executive Administrative Assistant

MODA MOOD / REPLAY JEANS / WE ARE REPLAY (COUTURE COLLECTION)
10.2006 - 12.2011
  • Set up and maintain Outlook calendars
  • Schedule personal appointments, events, and coordinate travel
  • Set up audio and video conference meetings
  • Assist buyers with upcoming seasonal purchases (Intermix)
  • Cast and style models for in-house fashion shows
  • Merchandise showroom for market week
  • Set up and work booth at Magic Trade Show in Las Vegas and ENK Intermezzo, NYC
  • Order entry.

Merchandise Coordinator

ZANELLA
02.2002 - 07.2006
  • Study pantone colors for fashion trends
  • Merchandise Men's/Women's Collection
  • Work with Italian Fabric Mills
  • Travel to Showroom in Vicenza, Italy to work on collection
  • Travel to Italy for Fabric Shows and visit Fabric Mills
  • Cast models for photo shoots
  • Attend Pitti Uomo.

Freelance Stylist/Dresser

STEPHANIE J. FASHION PRODUCTIONS
12.1995 - 01.2006
  • Worked Fashion Week (7th on 6th at Bryant Park)
  • Styled and assisted with outfit change during fashion show
  • Maintained garments.

Sales Assistant (Men's Division)

ZANELLA
02.2000 - 02.2002
  • Assist buyers with upcoming seasonal purchases
  • Cast models
  • Merchandise showroom for market week
  • Assist salespeople with market week presentations
  • Order entry.

Sales Assistant (INTERNSHIP)

MAX MARA, MARINA RINALDI
07.1999 - 12.1999
  • Assist buyers with upcoming seasonal purchases
  • Cast models
  • Merchandise showroom for market week
  • Assist salespeople with market week presentations
  • Order entry.

Shop Manager

LACOSTE, SAKS FIFTH AVE
04.1997 - 06.1999
  • Represent brand
  • Oversee and maintain the highest level of customer service
  • Motivate and educate employees
  • Maintain department including stocking and maintaining displays
  • Merchandising
  • Responsible for productivity and profitability
  • Trained new employees.

Sales Associate

BLOOMINGDALES
12.1995 - 04.1997
  • Assist customers with their purchases and give great customer service
  • Develop personal trade creating a personal book
  • Merchandise selling floor
  • Maintain department, including stocking and maintaining displays
  • Follow all inventory procedures (markdowns, re-ticketing, etc.)
  • Collaborated and Styled London based Fashion Catalog.

Education

Master of Science - School Counselor

Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FL
05-2026

Bachelor of Science Degree - Fashion Merchandising Management

FASHION INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
05.2001

Skills

  • Bilingual (Italian)
  • Proficient with Microsoft office, Word, Excel
  • Team Player; Able to interact effectively with all levels of management and staff
  • Ability to multi-task, organized and detail oriented
  • NASM Certified; Fitness Enthusiast
  • CPR and AED Certified, American Heart Association

Timeline

School Based Team Leader

Palm Beach County School District
08.2023 - Current

Permanent Substitute Teacher

PALM BEACH COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT
10.2020 - 03.2020

Proctor

PALM BEACH COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT
10.2020 - 03.2020

Interim Records Clerk

PALM BEACH COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT
10.2019 - 02.2020

Assistant School Office

PALM BEACH COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT
08.2019 - Current

Interim Assistant School Office

PALM BEACH COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT
08.2019 - 10.2019

Front Desk / Membership Services

ULTIMA FITNESS
08.2016 - 08.2019

Key Holder / Sales

ISLAND COMPANY
08.2013 - 08.2014

Sales Associate/ Men's Sportswear

NORDSTROM
10.2012 - 08.2013

Senior Account Representative/ Executive Administrative Assistant

MODA MOOD / REPLAY JEANS / WE ARE REPLAY (COUTURE COLLECTION)
10.2006 - 12.2011

Merchandise Coordinator

ZANELLA
02.2002 - 07.2006

Sales Assistant (Men's Division)

ZANELLA
02.2000 - 02.2002

Sales Assistant (INTERNSHIP)

MAX MARA, MARINA RINALDI
07.1999 - 12.1999

Shop Manager

LACOSTE, SAKS FIFTH AVE
04.1997 - 06.1999

Freelance Stylist/Dresser

STEPHANIE J. FASHION PRODUCTIONS
12.1995 - 01.2006

Sales Associate

BLOOMINGDALES
12.1995 - 04.1997

Bachelor of Science Degree - Fashion Merchandising Management

FASHION INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

Master of Science - School Counselor

Florida Atlantic University
Maria Grazia Wolfson