MIa Lopez
Parsippany
Summary
Experience in coaching, education, customer service, and retail, including assisting athletic programs, managing classrooms as a substitute teacher, and providing high quality service in restaurant and retail environments. Strong communication, leadership, and multitasking skills, supported by a Bachelor’s degree in Sport Management.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Substitute Teacher, K-12
South Orange - Maplewood School District
Maplewood
10.2025 - Current
- Provide classroom instruction and supervision for students in the absence of regular teachers.
- Follow lesson plans and maintain a positive and structured learning environment.
- Adapt quickly to various subjects, grade levels, and classroom settings.
- Support students academic and social growth through clear communication and guidance.
Assistant Coach
Columbia High School
Maplewood
08.2025 - 11.2025
- Assist the head coach in planning and running daily practices and game strategies.
- Design and organize drills to improve players' technical skills, teamwork, and conditioning.
- Motivate and lead the team through pre-game pep talks, and positive reinforcement.
- Collaborate on starting lineups, player rotations, and game formations.
Server
Fat Cactus Cantina
Parsippany
06.2024 - 01.2025
- Greet guests.
- Take orders.
- Clean tables.
- Refill the ice.
- Ring customers up.
- Make drinks.
- Bring food to the customers.
Sales Associate
Loft
Short Hills
03.2023 - 02.2024
- Recover the store.
- Interact with customers.
- DOMs and shipments for online orders.
- Ring customers up.
- Fold and put the clothes away.
- Help customers.
Sales Associate
Macy's
Rockaway
10.2020 - 04.2021
- Provided customer service by assisting customers with clothing.
- Online orders.
- Maintain a neat and organized sales floor.
- Ring up customers.
- Close Registers.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Sport Management
Fairleigh Dickinson University
Florham Park, NJ09-2025
Skills
- Classroom management
- Lesson planning
- Team coordination
- Sports coaching
- Effective communication
- Event organization
- Dedicated
- Motivated
- Technical skill development
Certification
Adult and Pediatric First AID/CPR/AED Certification (August 2025 - August 2027)
Timeline
Substitute Teacher, K-12
South Orange - Maplewood School District
10.2025 - Current
Assistant Coach
Columbia High School
08.2025 - 11.2025
Server
Fat Cactus Cantina
06.2024 - 01.2025
Sales Associate
Loft
03.2023 - 02.2024
Sales Associate
Macy's
10.2020 - 04.2021
Bachelor of Arts - Sport Management
Fairleigh Dickinson University