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Mikaela Spadavecchia

Hoboken

Summary

Dynamic and adaptable professional with a proven track record, excelling in customer service and relationship building. Mastered time management and effective communication, enhancing team collaboration and customer satisfaction. Demonstrated proficiency in technical tools, contributing to positive outcomes in fast-paced environments. Recognized for transforming challenges into achievements through innovative solutions and a positive approach.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Associate

H&M
01.2021 - Current
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
  • Performed effectively in self-directed work environment, managing day-to-day operations and decisions.
  • Maintained customer transactions within 2 minutes per transaction.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
  • Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
  • Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.

Substitute Teacher

Becton Regional High School
04.2023 - 09.2023
  • Enforced school and class rules to maintain order in classroom.
  • Monitored student behavior and administered discipline as needed.
  • Monitored student performance and provided feedback to inform instruction.
  • Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules within a period of 55 minutes per class.
  • Supervised lunchroom and recess activities.
  • Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.

Swim Instructor

Meadowlands Area Ymca
02.2023 - 06.2023
  • Counseled participants on nutrition to help reach fitness goals.
  • Took notes strengths and weaknesses of each child in class to track progress.
  • Taught students pool and water safety guidelines within a 30 minute period .
  • Maintained CPR, First Aid, and lifeguard certifications to ensure preparedness for emergency situations during lessons.
  • Promoted a fun learning environment through engaging activities and games designed to reinforce essential swimming skills.
  • Used teaching aids such as kickboards, diving rings, and fins correctly to teach students.

Intern

Becton Regional High School
10.2022 - 12.2022
  • Cultivated positive relationships with teachers/coordinators and students during club hours.
  • Developed and organized various activities and meetings for Wellness club within 30 minutes periods per club meeting.
  • Gained hands-on experience in various software programs, increasing proficiency and expanding technical skill se such as Canva, PowerPoint and Google slides/doc.
  • Contributed to a positive team environment by collaborating with fellow interns on group projects and presentations.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Applied Nutrition And Wellness

Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ
05.2023

High School Diploma -

Becton Regional High School
East Rutherford, NJ
06.2019

Skills

  • Relationship building
  • Multi-tasking strength
  • Time management
  • Adaptable
  • Positive reinforcement
  • Customer service
  • Effective communication
  • Organization skills
  • Team collaboration

Timeline

Substitute Teacher

Becton Regional High School
04.2023 - 09.2023

Swim Instructor

Meadowlands Area Ymca
02.2023 - 06.2023

Intern

Becton Regional High School
10.2022 - 12.2022

Sales Associate

H&M
01.2021 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Applied Nutrition And Wellness

Montclair State University

High School Diploma -

Becton Regional High School
Mikaela Spadavecchia