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Maya Muenala Reed

Evanston,IL

Summary


Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sales Associate

L.L. Bean
11.2022 - Current
  • Developed new client relationships by actively engaging with potential customers and highlighting the benefits of our product offerings.
  • Educated clients on current promotional offerings and products using persuasive selling tactics.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.

Program Instructor II

Evanston Ecology Center
04.2023 - 10.2024
  • Led youth group in instructional setting, maintaining high standards for behavior and safety.
  • Fostered student curiosity and interest through creative hands-on outdoor activities.

Assistant Facilitator

Butterflies & Blooms, Chicago Botanic Garden
05.2024 - 09.2024
  • Communicating safety rules to the public, encouraging curiosity and questions
  • Upholding USDA rules by maintaining secure entrances and exits for butterflies

Women in Science Intern

Putumayo Basin Project, Field Museum
06.2018 - 08.2018
  • Cataloged and indexed archaeological artifacts within the EMu database, improving data accessibility and retrieval.
  • Developed a comprehensive database for Putumayo Basin artifacts, supplementing it with an informative video and two compelling presentations to disseminate research findings.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Environmental Studies, Minor in Islamic World Studies

Lake Forest College
Lake Forest, IL
01.2022

International Baccalaureate Diploma - undefined

Beacon Academy
Evanston, IL
01.2018

Skills

  • Client support
  • Collaborative teamwork
  • Prioritization and scheduling
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Timely project completion
  • Facilitate interactions among diverse teams
  • Strong ability to manage multiple tasks
  • Strong interpersonal skills

Certification

  • Certified Merit Badge Counselor Boy Scouts of America
  • CPR, AED, and Basic First Aid Health and Safety Institute

INVOLVEMENT

  • Leader Leadership Skills Badge, Lake Forest Graduate School of Management June 2022
  • Volunteer English as a second language tutor, DePaul University January 2020 – March 2020

Languages

Spanish
Limited Working

Timeline

Assistant Facilitator

Butterflies & Blooms, Chicago Botanic Garden
05.2024 - 09.2024

Program Instructor II

Evanston Ecology Center
04.2023 - 10.2024

Sales Associate

L.L. Bean
11.2022 - Current

Women in Science Intern

Putumayo Basin Project, Field Museum
06.2018 - 08.2018

International Baccalaureate Diploma - undefined

Beacon Academy

Bachelor of Arts - Environmental Studies, Minor in Islamic World Studies

Lake Forest College