Paloma Chrissotimos
The Bronx,NY
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Personal Trainer
Self Employed
Bronx, New York
08.2020 - Current
- Designed specific workout systems for individual clients based on performance ability.
- Trained clients during strength training, cardio vascular exercise and stretching.
- Explained exercise modifications and contraindicated movements to participants with history of injury.
- Educated customers through creative presentations about health and personal benefits of services.
- Grew customer base through word-of-mouth referrals based on customer satisfaction and results.
- Educated customers on preventive care, nutrition, fitness, stress management and ergonomics.
- Developed organization systems for personal fitness plans, records and contracts.
- Managed over 30 in-person clients.
Waitress
Brewski’s Bar & Grill
Bronx, NY
03.2019 - 08.2021
- Participated in dining room sidework such as refilling condiment bottles, preparing menus and arranging silverware packages.
- Performed dining room sanitation tasks such as spill cleanup, table sterilization and removal of apparent waste or refuse.
- Maintained detailed knowledge of specials and currently available items to provide guests with informative menu descriptions.
- Arranged and prepared tables for customers to offer memorable experiences to guests and foster repeat business.
- Sustained calm and congenial manners during communications with angry guests, directing disgruntled clients to appropriate managers.
- Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
- Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
- Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills and handle complimentary items.
Juice Bar Barista
New York Sports Club
The Bronx, NY
07.2018 - 10.2019
- Prepared and served juices and blended drinks.
- Maintained, operated, set up, and cleaned food preparation equipment.
- Operated POS system for quick order entry and cash drawer accuracy.
- Kept balanced cash register, performing speedy calculations and proactively identifying and correcting errors.
- Performed serving, cleaning and stocking to high standards and provided excellent customer satisfaction.
- Followed health, safety, and sanitation guidelines with proper handwashing, food storage, and sanitization.
- Managed multiple orders at once during solo shifts.
Camp Counselor
Preston High School
Bronx, NY
07.2016 - 08.2018
- Supervised young women through a day of different classes to prepare them for their high school career.
- Collaborated with other counselors to create engaging activities to encourage campers' abilities to express themselves while increasing confidence in a mature setting.
- Kept accurate records on participants' activity attendance, disciplinary actions and medication usage to improve camper documentation
- Communicated with parents about campers' activities and reported concerns and suggestions to supervisor
- Trained staff members on conducting events and following safety procedures
Education
Bachelor of Science - Finance
Baruch College of The City University of New York
New York, NY05.2023
Associate of Science - Business Administration
Borough of Manhattan Community College of The City University of New York
New York, NY05.2021
Skills
- Relationship and Community Building
- Communication and Interpersonal Connection
- Creative Problem Solving
- Time Management
- Cooperative Attitude
- Life-Long Learner
- Flexibility and Adaptability
- Passion for Health and Fitness
- CPR Certified
- Dependable and Punctual
- Goal Setting
- Certified Personal Trainer
Timeline
Personal Trainer
Self Employed
08.2020 - Current
Waitress
Brewski’s Bar & Grill
03.2019 - 08.2021
Juice Bar Barista
New York Sports Club
07.2018 - 10.2019
Camp Counselor
Preston High School
07.2016 - 08.2018
Bachelor of Science - Finance
Baruch College of The City University of New York
Associate of Science - Business Administration
Borough of Manhattan Community College of The City University of New York