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Michaela Hunt

Cheboygan

Summary

Personable and self-motivated team player with strong attention to detail. Maintains high level of professionalism while providing consistent and quality service. Engages with students to promote love of learning and fosters creative environment.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Kindergarten Classroom Aide

Cheboygan Area Schools
09.2023 - Current
  • Observed and assessed student performance and charted progress.
  • Encouraged and prepared students to become independent readers through systematic, multi-sensory instruction in phonemic awareness and decoding skills.
  • Applied evidence-based practices for classroom management to enhance learning results.
  • Played games with students to increase understanding of subjects.

Barista

Wildwood Coffee, Co
05.2021 - Current
  • Pleasantly interacted with customers during hectic periods to promote fun, positive environment.
  • Created wide variety of hot and cold drinks in average shifts with consistently positive customer satisfaction scores.
  • Cleaned counters, machines, utensils and seating areas daily.
  • Controlled line and crowd with quick, efficient service.
  • Trained new team members with positive reinforcement and respectful, encouraging coaching.
  • Made and served brand-specific café beverages per day with speed, quality and consistency.

Art Teacher, Janitor, Aide

Cornerstone Christian School
08.2018 - Current
  • Achieved student participation through relevant and real-life experiences to maintain student interest and stimulate student creativity.
  • Provided feedback to students and parents on progress and abilities.
  • Taught classes on painting, collage, and color theory.
  • Observed pupils' work to determine student progress or make suggestions for improvement.
  • Inspired students and assisted in developing creativity and self-expression through various art forms and media.
  • Educated students on cultural influences on music and art styles and techniques of modern and historic art.

Business Co-Owner

J & M Cleaning
03.2017 - Current

Scheduled, organized, and cleaned vacation rentals, homes, cottages, etc

Barista, Sales Associate

Purple Tree Books And Coffee
04.2015 - 05.2017
  • Controlled line and crowd with quick, efficient service.
  • Cleaned counters, machines, utensils and seating areas daily.
  • Educated coworkers and customers about new products.
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with quick and professional handling of product returns.
  • Prioritized drink requests while managing interruptions.
  • Processed product returns and assisted customers with other selections.
  • Trained and developed new hires in company processes, product knowledge, customer service and selling techniques.
  • Trained new team members with positive reinforcement and respectful, encouraging coaching.
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new and potential customers.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Upsold specialty items with beverages, increasing store sales.
  • Completed over successful daily cash audits to correctly balance drawers at end of each shift.
  • Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.

Barista, Sales Associate, Photographer

Island Bookstore And Mackinaw Old Time Portraits
08.2008 - 09.2013

Engaged with customers to effectively build rapport and lasting relationships.

  • Trained and developed new hires in company processes, product knowledge, customer service and selling techniques.
  • Tracked stock using company inventory management software.
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new and potential customers.
  • Controlled line and crowd with quick, efficient service.
  • Listened carefully to customer requests and created personalized, delicious beverages, which improved sales.
  • Maintained and shared portfolios of artistic work to demonstrate styles, interests and abilities with potential customers.
  • Digitally edited photos to enhance appearance.
  • Recommended products based on solid understanding of individual customer needs and preferences.
  • Engendered customer loyalty by remembering personal preferences and allergy information.
  • Constantly expanded personal knowledge of coffee styles and varieties.
  • Applied security and loss prevention training toward recognizing risks and reducing store theft.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Maintained espresso equipment and performed minor repairs to keep coffee machines functioning properly.
  • Selected and set up appropriate props, backdrops and lighting.
  • Completed over successful daily cash audits to correctly balance drawers at end of each shift.
  • Pleasantly interacted with customers during hectic periods to promote fun, positive environment.
  • Archived photographs on computers and servers.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers and promote specific merchandise.
  • Experimented with different lighting effects to deliver unique images.
  • Determined and adjusted subject position, props and lighting equipment while selecting camera angles to optimize final product.

Education

No Degree - Art Education

Academy of Art University
San Francisco, CA

Certificate - Electronic Health Records

North Central Michigan College
Petoskey, MI
11.2023

High School Diploma -

Home School
Indian River
03.2009

Skills

  • Educational Settings
  • Group and Individual Instruction
  • Positive Reinforcement Strategies
  • Immersive Activities
  • Providing Feedback
  • Student Mentoring
  • Extracurricular Activities
  • Creativity and Artistic Expression

References

  • Anna Jacobs

(231) 268-1158, jacobsa@chebschools.com

  • Val Lucier

(906) 298-1833, vlovelly@gmail.com

  • Erica Tower

(231) 268-9424

Timeline

Kindergarten Classroom Aide

Cheboygan Area Schools
09.2023 - Current

Barista

Wildwood Coffee, Co
05.2021 - Current

Art Teacher, Janitor, Aide

Cornerstone Christian School
08.2018 - Current

Business Co-Owner

J & M Cleaning
03.2017 - Current

Barista, Sales Associate

Purple Tree Books And Coffee
04.2015 - 05.2017

Barista, Sales Associate, Photographer

Island Bookstore And Mackinaw Old Time Portraits
08.2008 - 09.2013

No Degree - Art Education

Academy of Art University

Certificate - Electronic Health Records

North Central Michigan College

High School Diploma -

Home School
Michaela Hunt