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Paige Gelhar

Durham

Summary

Job seeker with a background in English writing and tutoring, focusing on improving the clarity and depth of student writing. Utilizes structured guidance tailored to individual needs and goals. Experienced in constructive feedback and editing written communication.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

ENGLISH WRITING TUTOR

Dickinson College
09.2022 - 01.2025
  • Worked with writing from all majors according to the needs of the discipline.
  • Communicated with fellow students effectively to create a productive learning environment.
  • Suggested improvements to academic papers including but not limited to discussing paper structure, paragraph transitions, thesis work, grammar, and citations.
  • Trained in and researched teaching strategies and techniques to stay up-to-date on current trends and education.

WRITING ASSOCIATE

Dickinson College
09.2022 - 01.2024
  • Worked with students from a specific first-year class on developing their college writing both in groups and individually.
  • Provided English writing tutor support in frequent sessions with the students of these classes.
  • Attended meetings with the professor of the class to develop improvements to course structure and material and to support student learning.

SALES ASSOCIATE

LL Bean
06.2023 - 08.2023
  • Restocked and organized items on the store floor, ensuring customers were able to find what they need.
  • Assisted customers in locating products and ordering online.
  • Sold items through effective product descriptions and kind, helpful customer service.
  • Promoted store programs, events, and policies.
  • Worked collaboratively with a strong network of fellow staff to complete organizational and customer service tasks.

SALES ASSOCIATE

Bell Farms Inc
06.2022 - 08.2022
  • Operated cash register and POS to handle purchases and exchanges for customers.
  • Performed cleaning tasks, keeping store neat and organized.
  • Followed checklist to complete retail store opening and closing activities.
  • Utilized active listening techniques to identify customer needs and provided appropriate solutions.

SALES ASSOCIATE

Claire's
06.2021 - 08.2021
  • Supported marketing initiatives by distributing promotional materials in store.
  • Resolved conflicts arising from incorrect orders or damaged goods promptly and professionally.
  • Maximized profits through effective cross-selling strategies during checkout process.
  • Performed cash register operations accurately according to company guidelines.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - English Literature

Dickinson College
Carlisle, PA
05-2025

Skills

  • Meticulous attention to detail
  • Organizational skills
  • Analytical writing and thinking
  • Creative writing techniques
  • Communication
  • Editing
  • Client support
  • Academic tutoring
  • Spanish learner
  • Adaptability to change
  • Constructive feedback

Timeline

SALES ASSOCIATE

LL Bean
06.2023 - 08.2023

ENGLISH WRITING TUTOR

Dickinson College
09.2022 - 01.2025

WRITING ASSOCIATE

Dickinson College
09.2022 - 01.2024

SALES ASSOCIATE

Bell Farms Inc
06.2022 - 08.2022

SALES ASSOCIATE

Claire's
06.2021 - 08.2021

Bachelor of Arts - English Literature

Dickinson College

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