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Molly Hough

East Peoria,IL

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth. Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Associate

So Chic Boutique
Morton, IL
11.2019 - 07.2022

Unboxing new shipment, shipping product, fulfilling orders, checking customers out, communication with event customers, answering phones, helping with social media and online shopping, and updating spreadsheets.

  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
  • Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
  • Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.

Prevention Educator

CENTER FOR PREVENTION OF ABUSE
Peoria, IL
08.2022 - Current
  • Promoted a culture of respect and empathy within classrooms by modeling effective communication skills during group discussions around sensitive subject matter.
  • Partnered with parents and guardians to reinforce prevention messages at home, fostering a unified approach to creating safer communities for youth.
  • Conducted ongoing research to stay informed about emerging trends in prevention education and adjust program content accordingly.
  • Increased student awareness of prevention strategies by developing and delivering engaging presentations on various topics.
  • Facilitated open discussions among students to explore their thoughts and feelings about sensitive topics, fostering a supportive learning atmosphere.
  • Maintained detailed records of program activities and outcomes, ensuring accurate reporting for grant applications and other funding opportunities.
  • Collaborated with school administrators to implement comprehensive prevention programs, resulting in a safer learning environment for students.
  • Utilized multimedia tools to create compelling educational materials that captured student interest while conveying essential information about risk factors and protective measures.
  • Organized special events such as guest speaker series or panels to further enhance student exposure to diverse perspectives on prevention-related issues.
  • Provided ongoing support for students dealing with personal challenges, connecting them with appropriate resources when necessary.

Daycare Assistant

Faithful Heart Childcare
Morton, IL
08.2017 - 10.2019
  • Maintained clean, neat and hazard-free areas to protect kids, personnel and families.
  • Promoted learning and social development through structured and unstructured playtime.
  • Used patience, skill and various behavior modification techniques to maintain order and safety.
  • Observed play activities to identify positive behaviors and areas in need of improvement, implementing behavior redirection where appropriate.
  • Enforced rules and managed behavior through developmentally appropriate discipline.

Barista

Eli's Coffee Shop
Morton, IL
09.2012 - 08.2016
  • Cleaned counters, machines, utensils, and seating areas daily.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace for optimal productivity and safety.
  • Promoted a welcoming atmosphere by greeting customers with a friendly demeanor and promptly addressing their needs.
  • Listened carefully to customer requests and created personalized, delicious beverages, which improved sales.
  • Handled customer complaints professionally, resolving issues promptly to ensure satisfaction and foster loyalty.
  • Controlled line and crowd with quick, efficient service.
  • Managed time effectively to balance both front-of-house tasks and back-of-house responsibilities during busy periods.

Education

Skills

Youth engagement

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Timeline

Prevention Educator

CENTER FOR PREVENTION OF ABUSE
08.2022 - Current

Sales Associate

So Chic Boutique
11.2019 - 07.2022

Daycare Assistant

Faithful Heart Childcare
08.2017 - 10.2019

Barista

Eli's Coffee Shop
09.2012 - 08.2016
Molly Hough