Mya Blake

• Participated in brainstorming sessions, contributing fresh ideas that led to innovative marketing initiatives.
• Conducted market research to identify target audiences and optimize marketing efforts.
• Assisted in the planning and execution of successful product launch events.

Credential Description

The CAFE (Careers in Ag and Food Exploration) Student Workshop provides undergraduate students from 1890 land-grant institutions an opportunity to enhance their understanding of the food and agricultural sector and the myriad career opportunities available therein. Beyond cultivating additional interest and understanding in agriculture. This program lasted a couple of days. Students will also help students with building a professional network, preparing for the job market or further education, learning about additional opportunities available to students in agriculture and related fields.

Select sessions included goal setting, practical tips for career success, panel discussions from professionals working in agriculture and food, and visiting local farms and agriculture businesses.

Students also got an opportunity to network with each other and guest speakers throughout the workshop.

• Enabled customers to feel welcomed, important, and appreciated by answering questions about products sold throughout store.
• Maintained a clean and organized store environment, enhancing the overall shopping experience for customers..
• Handled sensitive information securely while processing payments through various methods including cash, credit cards, and gift cards.

• Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
• Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
• Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Swept and mopped floor, wiped windows and fixtures after closing to maintain organized and tidy store.
• Prepared and submitted reports to keep management informed of sales activities and progress.
• Promoted a positive work environment through staff engagement initiatives and team building activities.

• Enhanced store sales by skillfully cross-selling and upselling related products to clients based on their needs and preferences.
• Connected and engaged with customers to understand styling needs.
• Maintained a clean, inviting store environment conducive to shopping by regularly tidying sales floor displays and dressing rooms.
• Embraced fashion and understood market trends to articulate in client interactions.
• Supported sales floor, cash wrap and back of house to catalyze daily operations.

• Mentored new hires, resulting in stronger staff development and increased productivity.
• Created a positive coaching environment that fostered a growth mindset, allowing athletes to continuously learn from successes and setbacks alike.
• Provided ongoing support for certified individuals, offering guidance as they navigated new challenges in their professional roles.
• Maintained organization of documents, materials, and equipment.