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Melanie Tuvera Asuncion

Westminster,USA

Summary

Dynamic professional with extensive experience at Huntington Beach Public Library, excelling in sewing machine operation and creative problem-solving. Proven track record in enhancing customer satisfaction and driving sales through effective communication and project planning. Adept at multitasking and fostering a collaborative environment, ensuring optimal service delivery and innovative solutions.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Makerspace Teacher

Huntington Beach Public Library
Huntington Beach, CA
05.2025 - Current
  • Facilitating and coaching patrons on usage of sewing machines, overlock machines, industrial sewing machines, single needle and multi needle embroidery machines, embroidery programs, Cricut, and laser cutters.
  • Encouraged creativity by guiding students through design thinking processes.
  • Encouraged creative problem-solving through hands-on projects utilizing various tools from the Makerspace.

Sales Associate

Anime Books
Los Angeles, CA
07.2019 - Current
  • Collaborated effectively with customers and colleagues, contributing to increased store sales
  • Provided recommendations and referrals, enhancing customer satisfaction and loyalty
  • Efficiently managed multiple guests while ensuring a personalized shopping experience
  • Trained and supervised new associates, fostering product knowledge and customer service skills

Manager and Classroom Coordinator

OC Sewing
Buena Park, CA
10.2021 - 10.2023
  • Efficiently scheduled staff using company proprietary programs to meet business needs
  • Collaborated with sewing instructors to align schedules with customer demand, boosting sales
  • Managed inventory and optimized stock levels throughout the year
  • Addressed customer concerns, ensuring satisfaction and identifying areas for improvement

Office Assistant

07.2018 - 09.2018
  • Managed and organized sensitive company information for improved data accessibility
  • Utilized Excel for recipe cost analysis, optimizing profit margins
  • Facilitated communication among staff, enhancing task coordination and efficiency

Librarian

Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts
Pasadena, California
11.2016 - 05.2017
  • Managed library collections and ensured accurate cataloging of materials.
  • Assisted patrons with research inquiries using various databases and resources.
  • Implemented digital tools for streamlined circulation and inventory management.

Education

A.S. Business & Certification - Baking and Patisserie

Le Cordon Bleu
Pasadena
06.2017

Skills

  • Administrative proficiency
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Effective communication
  • Multitasking and time management
  • Customer service and support
  • Sewing machine operation
  • Fabric and textile knowledge
  • Project planning and design thinking
  • Sales training and coaching
  • Inventory management and staff scheduling
  • Attention to detail
  • Creative problem solving

Timeline

Makerspace Teacher

Huntington Beach Public Library
05.2025 - Current

Manager and Classroom Coordinator

OC Sewing
10.2021 - 10.2023

Sales Associate

Anime Books
07.2019 - Current

Office Assistant

07.2018 - 09.2018

Librarian

Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts
11.2016 - 05.2017

A.S. Business & Certification - Baking and Patisserie

Le Cordon Bleu