Meredith Bocan
CLEVELAND,OH
Summary
Open and positive communicator with a calm and level-headed approach to managing routine needs and meeting special challenges. Highly motivated employee with a desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Responsible and creative student ready to apply education in the workplace. Offers excellent technical abilities with software and applications, the ability to handle challenging work, and excellent time management skills.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Artist/Entrepreneur
Self Employed
11.2024 - Current
- Created diverse artworks across various mediums, enhancing artistic portfolio and visibility.
- Developed unique concepts for art projects, showcasing creativity and innovation.
- Managed social media platforms to promote artwork, increasing audience reach and brand awareness.
- Researched market trends to adapt styles and themes, ensuring relevance in evolving artistic landscape.
- Designed custom artwork for clients, meeting their creative vision and ensuring satisfaction with the final product.
- Utilized social media platforms proactively to promote personal brand awareness while engaging with potential clients or collaborators regularly.
- Contributed to creative process through original ideas and inspiration.
- Sold original art pieces through online platforms, gallery exhibitions, and direct customer interactions, generating consistent revenue streams while maintaining an active artist presence within the community.
Babysitter
Various Families
03.2022 - Current
- Providing a safe environment for children to explore their curiosity and creativity.
- Developing creative ways to encourage learning through everyday experiences.
- Maintaining a positive attitude while being patient and understanding with the children.
- Using problem-solving skills to anticipate potential issues before they arise.
- Establishing trust through consistent communication with both parents and kids.
- Remaining alert at all times while caring for multiple children simultaneously.
Operations Associate
Alo Yoga
01.2025 - 09.2025
- Streamlined operational processes to enhance workflow efficiency and reduce delays.
- Implemented inventory management systems, ensuring accurate stock levels and timely replenishment.
- Mentored junior associates, fostering a collaborative environment and improving team performance.
- Analyzed operational data to identify trends and recommend process improvements for increased productivity.
- Conducted regular audits of operations, ensuring compliance with company policies and industry standards.
- Oversaw daily operations, ensuring timely completion of tasks and adherence to company policies and procedures.
- Resolved customer issues promptly and professionally, maintaining high satisfaction rates while minimizing escalations.
- Maintained and prioritized to-do-list and followed up to complete tasks on-time.
Server
P.J. McIntyre's Irish Pub
08.2023 - 12.2024
- Provided excellent customer service by addressing any complaints or concerns promptly.
- Maintained a clean work station by restocking supplies, wiping down counters.
- Developed positive relationships with regular customers through friendly conversation.
- Maintained polite and professional demeanor to patrons to encourage inquiries and order placements.
- Trained new employees to perform duties.
- Managed orders efficiently using POS system, minimizing wait times and enhancing dining experience.
- Delivered exceptional customer service in fast-paced environment, ensuring guest satisfaction and repeat business.
Retail Sales Associate
Summer Camp Outfitters
04.2023 - 03.2024
- Performed cashier duties such as ringing up sales, processing payments, and issuing receipts.
- Organized displays to attract customers and promote sales.
- Tracked inventory levels throughout the day and restocked items as needed.
- Initiated friendly conversation with customers to determine level of assistance required.
Cashier
Lake Road Market
07.2021 - 08.2023
- Followed company security procedures for handling large sums of money.
- Conducted price checks for special orders or discounts as requested by customers.
- Performed other duties as assigned by management.
- Greeted customers and answered any questions they had about the store's products and services.
- Answered customer inquiries regarding store policies and procedures.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Health Sciences
Cleveland State University
Cleveland, OHHigh School Diploma -
Magnificat High School
05-2022
Skills
- Customer Service
- Merchandise Display
- Teamwork
- Phone Etiquette
- Positive and professional
- Interpersonal and written communication
- Point of Sale (POS) system operations
- Problem-Solving
- Visual art creation
- Client relationships
- Project design
- Networking skills
- Business management
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Operations Associate
Alo Yoga
01.2025 - 09.2025
Artist/Entrepreneur
Self Employed
11.2024 - Current
Server
P.J. McIntyre's Irish Pub
08.2023 - 12.2024
Retail Sales Associate
Summer Camp Outfitters
04.2023 - 03.2024
Babysitter
Various Families
03.2022 - Current
Cashier
Lake Road Market
07.2021 - 08.2023
High School Diploma -
Magnificat High School
Some College (No Degree) - Health Sciences
Cleveland State University