Michelle Hughes
Boise,USA
Summary
Experienced professional from West Ada School District with a passion for building positive relationships and inclusive spaces. I excel in conflict resolution, organization, and event coordination, and bring an empathetic, thoughtful approach to my work. My goal is always to create environments where people feel supported, engaged, and respected.
Overview
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2
Certifications
Work History
Noon-Duty
West Ada School District
Boise, ID
- Helped create a safe, inclusive school environment through active supervision, open communication, and conflict resolution.
- Supported school policies by addressing behavioral concerns calmly and fairly, contributing to a respectful campus culture.
- Built positive relationships with students, staff, and parents through clear and consistent communication.
- Encouraged inclusivity and positive peer interactions during lunch and recess, helping students feel welcome and supported.
- Kept daily records of observations and incidents, sharing insights and recommendations to improve supervision practices.
- Served as a positive role model by demonstrating professionalism, empathy, and respect in all interactions.
- Assisted with organizational and logistical tasks during supervised activities, showing strong time management and the ability to work independently.
- Maintained clean, safe shared spaces while following health and safety guidelines.
Personal Support Worker
Consumer Direct Care
- Supported clients with daily living activities while promoting independence, dignity, and overall well-being.
- Built trusting, supportive relationships with clients through active listening, empathy, and consistent communication.
- Provided emotional support and companionship by engaging clients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activities.
- Assisted with safe mobility and personal care to help clients navigate both personal and public spaces comfortably.
- Encouraged mental engagement and physical activity to enhance quality of life and support individual needs.
- Transported clients to medical appointments, errands, social events, and recreational activities as needed.
- Delivered compassionate, client-centered care focused on maintaining self-esteem and personal dignity.
- Maintained positive relationships with family members to support continuity of care and trust.
- Collaborated with other caregivers to share knowledge, maintain best practices, and support ongoing professional growth.
Event Coordinator/Founder
Zodiac Events, LLC
- Coordinated and executed trade show events throughout the Treasure Valley area.
- Built strong relationships with vendors and partners to ensure smooth event execution and a positive company reputation.
- Managed all aspects of event logistics, including budgeting, planning, and on-site coordination, to deliver high-quality experiences.
- Reviewed event feedback and performance data to make improvements that enhanced attendee experience and overall event success.
- Introduced new event concepts that increased engagement, client satisfaction, and repeat business.
- Managed event budgets strategically through vendor negotiations and efficient resource use, achieving cost savings without sacrificing quality.
- Led sales efforts and team strategies, consistently exceeding sales targets and achieving top-tier performance.
- Created and implemented marketing plans that increased customer engagement and product visibility.
Scentsy Star Consultant
Scentsy
- Trained and mentored new consultants, enhancing team productivity and knowledge
- Analyzed market trends to optimize product offerings, resulting in increased customer satisfaction
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Boise State University
BoiseBachelor of Arts - Archaeology, psychology
Boise State University
Boise, IDBachelor of Arts -
Western Oregon University
Monmouth, ORHigh School Diploma -
Westview High School
Portland, ORSkills
- Vendor coordination and relationship management
- Event planning and on-site coordination
- Data-informed decision making
- Budget management and expense tracking
- Client and customer relationship management
- Integrated and digital marketing strategies
- Creative and analytical problem solving
- Public speaking and group facilitation
- Team leadership and collaboration
- Consumer insight and feedback analysis
- Professional networking and partnership building
- Event promotion and marketing
- Conflict and crisis resolution
- Client engagement and communication
- Budget review and basic financial analysis
- Empathy, patience, and professionalism
- Strong reliability and time management
Personal Information
- Age: 37
- Driving License: YC364400J
Custom Section
- Served as Troop Head Leader, mentoring girls and supporting leadership development through structured lesson plans, girl-led activities, and community service projects.
- Encouraged curiosity, confidence, and leadership by organizing badge- and award-earning activities, trips, and hands-on learning experiences.
- Acted as a positive role model by promoting diversity, inclusion, and a wide range of programs that introduced girls to new skills and perspectives.
- Organized and supervised field trips, volunteer opportunities, and fundraising activities involving both girls and parents.
- Managed troop fundraising efforts, including Girl Scout Cookie and Fall Product sales, from planning and instruction through order processing and distribution.
- Administered all troop financial transactions, including budgeting, inventory tracking, and recordkeeping for seasonal product sales.
- Planned and coordinated Service Unit events, supporting council-wide programs, cookie rallies, and end-of-year celebrations.
- Recruited, trained, and coordinated volunteers to support troop and service unit activities.
- Managed event timelines and budgets to ensure activities were well-organized, engaging, and financially responsible.
- Maintained CPR and First Aid certification to ensure participant safety during all activities and events.
Certification
CPR
Accomplishments
Deans List - 2010
Timeline
Noon-Duty
West Ada School District
Personal Support Worker
Consumer Direct Care
Event Coordinator/Founder
Zodiac Events, LLC
Scentsy Star Consultant
Scentsy
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Boise State University
Bachelor of Arts - Archaeology, psychology
Boise State University
Bachelor of Arts -
Western Oregon University
High School Diploma -
Westview High School