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Mikala Wellenstein

Round Rock,TX

Summary

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Environmental Educator position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Volunteer

All Things Wild Rehabilitation
07.2024 - Current
  • Manage the upkeep of facilities in a manner that support program operations.
  • Communicate effectively using strong interpersonal skills.
  • Ensure the feeding, housing, and proper transition of various animal species indoors and outdoors.

Customer Service Cashier

Greater Richmond Convention Center
08.2019 - 06.2024
  • Accurately handled payments and processed customer orders.
  • Counted money in drawers beginning and end each shift.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently handling transactions and addressing inquiries.
  • Managed cash register operations accurately, reducing risk of shortages or overages in daily reconciliations.

Key Sales Associate

Piercing Pagoda of Zale
08.2018 - 07.2019
  • Increased sales revenue by maintaining thorough knowledge of store inventory and current promotions.
  • Consistently exceeded daily sales targets by employing persuasive selling techniques without being overly aggressive or pushy.
  • Utilized keen attention to detail when processing transactions quickly and accurately both at cash registers and during inventory management procedures.
  • Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly, and escalated major issues to supervisor.
  • Handled high pressure situations calmly, maintaining composure during busy periods or difficult interactions.

Childcare Counselor

South Hampton YMCA
09.2017 - 06.2018
  • Managed daily routines effectively, ensuring smooth transitions between activities and minimizing disruptions.
  • Encouraged and modeled positive interactions and notified parents of behavioral issues.
  • Reduced behavioral issues by establishing clear rules and expectations in the childcare environment.
  • Conducted evaluations to assess children's progress, identifying areas for improvement and adapting strategies as needed.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA
05.2024

Skills

    • Positive Attitude
    • Teamwork and Collaboration
    • Organized and Efficient
    • Attention to Detail
      • Community Service
      • Public Speaking
      • MS Office

Certification

CPR, First Aide, ADECPR Association 2024 August


Additional Information

Working on scuba diving certification.

Timeline

Volunteer

All Things Wild Rehabilitation
07.2024 - Current

Customer Service Cashier

Greater Richmond Convention Center
08.2019 - 06.2024

Key Sales Associate

Piercing Pagoda of Zale
08.2018 - 07.2019

Childcare Counselor

South Hampton YMCA
09.2017 - 06.2018

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Virginia Commonwealth University
Mikala Wellenstein