I am an upcoming junior majoring in psychology. I want to get more experience in the office environment, front desk environment, research, and lab assistance.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Intern
Polish American Addictions Counseling
06.2024 - 08.2024
I am a substance abuse counselor in-training
I develop, recommend, and review treatment goals and plans with clients and their families
Assist clients in developing skills and behaviors necessary to recover from their addiction or modify their behavior
Work with clients to identify behaviors or situations that interfere with their recovery.
Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets, and reports.
Collected, arranged, and input information into database system.
Employee
Divine Food Market
09.2019 - 09.2022
Handling food and stocking them on shelves
Cleaning meat machines and washing floors/Windows
Sweeping and cleaning and tidying up the area
I'm also the Cash Register occasionally.
Sales Representative
Cutco
06.2022 - 08.2022
Presenting Cutco products for sale direct to the consumer, through preset appointments
Filling and submitting customer orders
Identifying potential customers through personal referral and lead generation
Scheduling appointments.
Listened to customer needs and desires to identify and recommend optimal products.
Used in-store system to locate inventory and place special orders for customers.
Engaged in friendly conversation with customer to better uncover individual needs.
Maintained up-to-date knowledge of store sales, payment policies and security standards.
Provided exceptional services and pleasant shopping experiences to retail customers.
Conducted product demonstrations to highlight features and redirect objections to positive aspects.
Recommended complementary purchases to customers, increasing revenue.
Intern
Rogers Park Library
06.2022 - 08.2022
The purpose of the Librarian Intern position is twofold: 1) working under immediate supervision, to perform basic bibliographic, reference, readers' advisory, and program work, and 2) to work in a public library and gain practical experience.
Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets, and reports.
Map Coordinator
MapsCorps
06.2022 - 08.2022
Mapscorps employ youth as community data scientists
They are trained to apply the scientific method and mobile technology to capture data about all the public-facing businesses and organizations serving their community.
Gathered and organized materials to support operations.
Entered data, generated reports, and produced tracking documents.
Sunday School Teacher
MOUNTAIN OF FIRE AND MIRACLES MINISTRIES
09.2016 - 08.2022
I organized and oversaw Sunday school and bible study lessons
I was hired by the worldwide church organization called Mountain of Fire Miracles and was responsible for a range of tasks including developing lesson plans, assisting with fundraising events, and leading children in educational activities
I helped facilitate and guide my class to discover, learn, and apply God's Word.
Employed variety of instructional aids, methods, and materials to provide for creative teachings, helping children grow spiritually.
Adapted bible verses and lessons into stories and activities to help children comprehend scriptures.
Encouraged class participation to build student confidence and interest in church teachings.
Tested children's bible knowledge by asking bible trivia questions and hosting bible quizzing competitions.
Prepared age-appropriate weekly lesson plans aligned with church teachings.
Prepared and distributed religious materials.
Attended meetings with religious leaders.
Educated members of congregation on religious beliefs and practices.
Maintained religious records and documents.
Supported religious leaders in performing various duties.
Developed and implemented educational programs for youth.
Participated in religious ceremonies and events.
Cashier and Customer Service
Mariano's
01.2022 - 04.2022
Tasks of a regular cashier in a retail environment, but also added responsibilities related to customer service
I Accepted customer payment, and answer questions about billing.
Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
Addressed customer needs and made product recommendations to increase sales.
Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
Operated cash register to record transactions accurately and efficiently.
Used POS system to enter orders, process payments and issue receipts.
Performed cash, card and check transactions to complete customer purchases.
Set up new sales displays each week with fresh merchandise.
Stocker
All United
05.2021 - 09.2021
Maintains a clean, neat, and member-ready area
Promptly unloads trucks and deliveries
Sorts and stocks products on shelves and in the backroom.
Maintained effective team member communication.
Greeted customers and directed to requested products.
Performed inventory control, such as counting, and stocking merchandise.
Unloaded, sorted and stocked merchandise according to store layout and product placement.
Disposed of damaged or defective items or coordinated returns to vendors for covered items.
Kept work areas neat, clean and free from debris.
Pulled merchandise from inventory storage and documented quantities to maintain accuracy.
Updated pricing by changing labels and signage for short-term promotions and final clearances.
Pre-assembled containers to be easily selected by packing associates.
Picked and packed order items.
Labeled boxes, crates and containers with accurate order information, destinations and codes to minimize shipping errors.
Completed inventory accounts to keep records current and promote accurate ordering.
Reviewed order slips, picked products and staged merchandize to be shipped.
Safely and securely loaded items to prevent damage during transport.
Followed orders precisely for correct items, sizes and quantities.
Interacted with guests in friendly and knowledgeable way.
Used appropriately sized boxes to pack products with care, minimizing shifting and damage during transport.
Intern
After School Matters - Urban Initiatives
03.2021 - 05.2021
Urban Initiatives' mission is to use the power of sport and play to empower Chicago's youth to achieve academic success, develop social-emotional skills, and build social capital.
Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets, and reports.
Prepared project presentations and reports to assist senior staff.
Collected, arranged, and input information into database system.
Housekeeper
09.2020 - 12.2020
I was responsible for cleaning and reporting any safety hazards to the homeowner or manager in charge
I completed tasks like vacuuming, sweeping, emptying trash cans, dusting shelves, cleaning windows, and mopping floors
I changed linens, wash dishes, and do light ironing and laundry.
Artist
After School Matters
06.2020 - 08.2020
I made art concerning the community and how to improve it.
Contributed to creative process through original ideas and inspiration.
Made use of materials, such as ink, watercolors, charcoal, oil, computer software, paints, and pencils to complete unique piece for customers.
Developed art and design concepts.
Identified concepts and created sketches for paintings, sculptures and illustrations.
Produced sketches and drafts to refine artwork before completion.
Babysitter
01.2020 - 06.2020
Leads children in fun activities
Keeps children's living and play areas tidy
Helps with homework and tutoring as needed
Cares for infants, including feeding, diapering, and dressing.
Cook
Dynamic Kitchen
09.2019 - 01.2020
Maintained well-stocked stations with supplies and spices for maximum productivity.
Created identical dishes numerous times daily with consistent care, attention to detail, and quality.
Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
Checked for quality, kept track of old and new items and rotated stock to confirm freshness of food and ingredients.
Took food orders from cashiers and cooked items quickly to complete order items together and serve hot.
Tasted, smelled, and pierced food with fork to verify sufficient cooking.
Managed time by organizing and prioritizing kitchen duties to prepare and serve food quickly.
Education
Bachelor's - Psychology
Illinois State University
06.2026
High School - undefined
The Noble Academy
06.2022
Skills
Sales
Serving (2 years)
Restaurant experience (2 years)
Babysitting
Laundry
Tutoring
Food Handling
Kitchen Experience
Cooking
Food Safety
Customer support (2 years)
Customer service (2 years)
Food Service
Nannying
Food Preparation
Cash Handling
Meal Preparation
Cashiering
Time management
Writing Skills
Teaching
Case Management
Windows (3 years)
Experience with children
Childcare
Communication skills
Classroom experience
Cash register
Cash handling
Microsoft Word, Excel, and Powerpoint
Certification
Driver's Permit
CADC Training - 300 hours
Quote
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