Maybelle Lee
Honolulu,Hawaii
Summary
Motivated and skilled Biological Engineering student with extensive hands-on experience in engineering design, customer service, educational roles, and leadership. Proven track record in developing innovative solutions through a senior capstone project. Strong expertise in customer engagement and team collaboration, demonstrated during work as Assistant Sales Manager at GNC and as an instructor with Bricks 4 Kidz, where I led interactive, STEM-focused lessons for elementary-aged students. Former Air Force ROTC cadet with a Secret Clearance, showcasing disciplined leadership, strategic planning, and a commitment to excellence. Highly adaptable with a passion for problem-solving, technical proficiency, and delivering tailored, impactful expertise across engineering and service-oriented environments. Fluent in Cantonese with foundational Mandarin skills, offering cultural awareness and bilingual communication capabilities.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher
Bricks 4 Kidz
08.2023 - Current
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
- Led hands-on, after-school educational programs for elementary-aged children, teaching LEGO model building and STEM concepts.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
- Facilitated engaging and interactive lessons using a provided curriculum, ensuring a fun and educational experience.
- Traveled to various schools and community centers throughout Honolulu to deliver classes.
- Maintained and transported educational materials to different locations regularly.
Tutor
The Tutoring Center
07.2021 - 02.2022
- Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
- Created positive and encouraging learning environment to foster love for learning among students.
- Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
- Provided one-on-one tutoring sessions, tailoring instruction to meet the specific needs of each student while promoting independent learning skills.
- Increased student comprehension by utilizing personalized teaching methods and adapting to individual learning styles.
Assistant Sales Manager
GNC
07.2019 - 10.2020
- Resolved customer issues promptly, maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction and trust in the brand.
- Demonstrated exemplary customer service by engaging clients on sales floor.
- Achieved sales targets consistently by driving daily sales activities and managing the sales pipeline effectively.
- Boosted sales performance by implementing effective sales strategies and coaching team members.
- Tailored sales pitches to match customer needs, increasing conversion rates.
- Built relationships with customers and community to establish long-term business growth.
- Assisted sales team with completing customer transactions and managing issues.
- Developed strong client relationships for repeat business and increased referrals.
Sales Associate
GNC
05.2019 - 07.2019
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
- Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
- Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
- Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.
- Accurately processed POS transactions, returning coin, currency, payment cards, and receipts to customers.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biological Engineering
University of Hawaii At Manoa
Honolulu, HI05-2025
Skills
- Problem-solving skills
- Verbal and written communication
- Organization and preparation
- In-person tutoring
- Punctual
- Multitasking
- Professionalism
- Cash handling
- Exceptional customer service
- Conflict resolution
- Bilingual fluency in Cantonese
Languages
Chinese (Cantonese)
Native or Bilingual
Chinese (Mandarin)
Elementary
Timeline
Teacher
Bricks 4 Kidz
08.2023 - Current
Tutor
The Tutoring Center
07.2021 - 02.2022
Assistant Sales Manager
GNC
07.2019 - 10.2020
Sales Associate
GNC
05.2019 - 07.2019
Bachelor of Science - Biological Engineering
University of Hawaii At Manoa
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