Piper Polga

Examined and researched the tourism industry in the Finger Lakes region of New York. Special attention was placed on the wine industry and its place in the story of Finger Lakes tourism.

• Conducted interviews with winemakers and winery owners.
• Created visual aids such as graphs, charts, tables., to present data more effectively.
• Managed multiple projects simultaneously while adhering to deadlines.
• Evaluated potential study sites and assessed suitability for inclusion in a project.

I was placed at the Boys and Girls Club of Geneva New York, as well as an America Reads program.

• Conducted individual tutoring sessions with students to help them improve their academic performance.
• Helped students develop critical thinking skills by engaging them in interactive dialogue about challenging concepts.
• Designed comfortable tutoring environment conducive to learning.

• Provided prompt service by welcoming clients and processing their drink and food requests.
• Maintained a clean work environment by wiping down counters, washing dishes, and cleaning floors.
• Stocked shelves with ingredients needed to make coffee drinks.
• Provided excellent customer service by responding to inquiries quickly and professionally.

• Remained alert at all times while caring for multiple children simultaneously.
• Used problem-solving skills to anticipate potential issues before they arise.
• Used organization and time management skills to multitask and keep children on set schedules.