Penelope Hoover
Manlius,NY
Summary
Dynamic and motivated person with a diverse background in leadership, the arts, and community service. Experienced in student government, where I developed strong organizational and communication skills while advocating for peers. Actively participated in theater, honing creativity and teamwork. Committed to volunteering, demonstrating a passion for giving back to the community. Eager to leverage these experiences in a challenging role that fosters growth and collaboration.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Spotter
OliHoo Racing, LLC
01.2018 - 09.2023
- Responsible for providing track insight to off-road driver during practice, qualifying and the racing
- Assist in race pit set-up and tear down and help with hospitality.
- Strengthened team performance by assisting colleagues in understanding hand signals and other communication methods essential for safe spotting practices.
- Reduced accidents through vigilant monitoring of the worksite, identifying potential hazards and taking corrective actions promptly.
- Improved overall spotting efficiency by actively participating in training sessions focused on new equipment usage guidelines and best practices for signal communication techniques.
- Increased efficiency by maintaining clear lines of communication between lifting equipment operators and ground personnel.
Pet Pro
Pet Suites
02.2023 - 06.2023
- Responsible for overseeing dogs in play
- Clean kennels and facilities
- Socialize dogs and provide assistance with training
- Backup for front desk client check in services.
- Collaborated with other supervisors in developing new strategies for improving overall pet care services, sharing insights gained from daily operations.
Hostess
Fat Willy's
09.2022 - 12.2022
- Greeted and communicated with guests
- Managed the restaurant's seating chart and took calls or online orders
- Cleaned tables, bathrooms, and front of the restaurant.
- Answered customer questions about hours, seating, and menu information.
- Greeted customers warmly upon arrival and provided friendly and warm presence throughout dining experience.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, balancing responsibilities such as answering phone calls, greeting guests, and updating reservation logs simultaneously.
- Took reservations and to-go orders by phone, answered customer questions, and informed of accurate wait times.
Childcare Worker
YMCA
01.2022 - 05.2022
- Responsible for after school childcare
- Ensured children had homework completed and had an afternoon snack
- Created fun art projects and crafts, played games and monitored exercise activities in the open gym.
- Maintained a safe and clean environment for the children by adhering to health and safety protocols.
- Established rapport with parents during pick-up and drop-off times, fostering open lines of communication.
- Enhanced children''s social skills by facilitating group activities and promoting positive interactions.
- Observed play activities to identify positive behaviors and areas in need of improvement, implementing behavior redirection where appropriate.
Sophomore Class Vice President
Basha High School
07.2020 - 05.2021
- Planned and organized school events consisting of assemblies, homecoming and carnivals.
- Fostered positive relationships between faculty members and students by encouraging open dialogue about shared goals, concerns, and opportunities for collaboration.
- Collaborated with fellow class officers to implement various school-wide events, fostering a sense of community and pride among students.
- Contributed to increased attendance at school functions by promoting events through social media platforms and word-of-mouth marketing strategies.
- Organized community service opportunities for classmates, promoting civic responsibility and personal growth through volunteering efforts.
Freshman Representative
Basha High School
07.2019 - 05.2020
- Assisted with student council planning
- Organized and promoted class participation in school events.
- Collaborated with faculty to develop strategies for improved student retention and academic performance.
- Introduced new resources such as study aids or online tutorials to help freshmen conquer challenging coursework more efficiently.
- Enhanced freshman orientation programs by integrating interactive sessions tailored towards individual interests.
- Organized extracurricular workshops and events aimed at enriching freshmen''s educational experience beyond the classroom setting.
Volunteer
Central Arizona Animal Rescue
06.2017 - 08.2019
- Helped clean kennels, bowls and blankets
- Fed and watered all dogs
- Spent time socializing rescue dogs.
- Assisted with special events and programs.
- Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
- Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
Education
High School Diploma -
University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ05.2027
Skills
Clinical reasoning
Electrotherapy Modalities
Therapeutic Techniques
Positive Attitude
Good Communication
Strong Work Ethic
Problem-Solving
Time Management
Multitasking
Punctuality
Computer Skills
Profile
Currently a University of Arizona Sophomore. I was Sophomore Class Vice President at Basha High School. I was highly involved in the club I created and did Honors Theater at Cactus Shadows High School. I was a Teacher's Assistant, assisting my science instructor during sophomore year. I did numerous volunteer activities and have different job experiences.
Hobbies and Interests
- Painting
- Drawing
- Acting
- Dancing
- Baking
- Working out
- Reading
- Cooking
Working out, baking, cooking, drawing, painting, reading, and acting.
These are all activities I enjoy doing every single week. I love working out to stay active and energized, while baking and cooking allows me to explore flavors and share delicious creations with others. Drawing and painting serve as outlets for self-expression, providing a canvas for my imagination and expanding my creativity. Reading fuels my curiosity and transports me to new worlds, while acting lets me immerse myself in different characters and stories, bringing joy both on and off the stage.
Timeline
Pet Pro
Pet Suites
02.2023 - 06.2023
Hostess
Fat Willy's
09.2022 - 12.2022
Childcare Worker
YMCA
01.2022 - 05.2022
Sophomore Class Vice President
Basha High School
07.2020 - 05.2021
Freshman Representative
Basha High School
07.2019 - 05.2020
Spotter
OliHoo Racing, LLC
01.2018 - 09.2023
Volunteer
Central Arizona Animal Rescue
06.2017 - 08.2019
High School Diploma -
University of Arizona
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