Olivia Salibellas
Oak Park,IL
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Sales Associate
Polo Ralph Lauren Factory Store
Jackson, MS
09.2021 - Current
- Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
- Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
- Engaged with customers to effectively build rapport and lasting relationships.
- Increased sales tremendously by offering advice on purchases and promoting additional products.
- Implemented up-selling strategies such as recommending accessories and complementary purchases to boost revenue.
Youth Development Specialist
Hephzibah Children's Association
Oak Park, IL
06.2019 - Current
- Delivered youth transitional assistance in areas of education, life skills and career development.
- Applied crisis intervention methods to de-escalate potentially dangerous scenarios.
- Created and facilitated recreation and education activities for youths to engage in groups in safe environment.
- Coordinated transitional services for youth of diverse backgrounds.
- Maintained documentation and records of training activities and group events.
- Organized activities
- Ensured children's safety,
- Offered emotional support,
- Greeted new members
- Implemented rules.
Student Leader
Jackson State University Office Of Recruitment
Jackson, MS
08.2020 - 01.2021
- Worked in a team environment to maintain high levels of productivity.
- Communicated with different High Schools for college admissions
- Supported several instructors with organization
Sales Associate
Journeys
North Riverside, IL
09.2018 - 11.2018
- Educated associates on market trends and stayed up-to-date on forecasts.
- Increased sales by offering advice on purchases and promoting additional products.
- Achieved perfect attendance and on-time record.
- Answered customer questions regarding sizing, accessories and proper care for merchandise.
Office Assistant
Hephzibah Children's Association
Oak Park, IL
06.2016 - 07.2018
- Participated in an effective filing system to improve document organization and management.
- Documented client information
- Supported staff on special assignments and projects
Youth Tutor
Oak Park Public Library
Oak Park, IL
01.2018 - 05.2018
- Supported students to set self-directed social emotional goals.
- Cultivated relationships with families through weekly communication to discuss student progress.
- Mentored small groups of students in formal and informal settings.
- Worked to maintain outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately.
Kitchen Assistant
Hephzibah Children's Association
Oak Park, IL
06.2016 - 07.2016
- Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
- Washed, peeled and cut fruits and vegetables in advance to save time on food preparation.
- Distributed food during busy peak periods to drive customer satisfaction.
- Prevented food spoilage by monitoring dates, rotating stock and following proper storage procedures.
- Operated standard kitchen equipment with focus on safety and sanitation.
Education
BBA - Business Marketing
Jackson State University
Jackson, MS04.2023
High School Diploma -
Oak Park & River Forest High School
Oak Park, IL05.2019
Skills
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Continuous improvements
- Quality assurance controls
- Team Building
- Priority management
- Time Management
- Problem-Solving
Timeline
Sales Associate
Polo Ralph Lauren Factory Store
09.2021 - Current
Student Leader
Jackson State University Office Of Recruitment
08.2020 - 01.2021
Youth Development Specialist
Hephzibah Children's Association
06.2019 - Current
Sales Associate
Journeys
09.2018 - 11.2018
Youth Tutor
Oak Park Public Library
01.2018 - 05.2018
Office Assistant
Hephzibah Children's Association
06.2016 - 07.2018
Kitchen Assistant
Hephzibah Children's Association
06.2016 - 07.2016
BBA - Business Marketing
Jackson State University
High School Diploma -
Oak Park & River Forest High School