Riley Bland

- As an Assistant Store Manager of a branch of the Party City Corporation located in Bloomington, IN, I was responsible for the regular restock of store inventory as well as leading a team of associates to meet weekly and monthly sales goals.

- Additionally, other tasks included making regular adjustments to pricing and merchandising dependent upon the featured sale, regular cash handling and auditing, and maintaining a clean and organized sales floor.

- I enjoyed my experience working here and made lasting connections with my co-workers.

- As a customer service representative for Hard Surface Specialties, I was responsible for obtaining leads on clients looking to have their homes or businesses remodeled.

- This was a residential and commercial contracting company.

- I made sure customers had an easy and personalized experience redesigning the interior or their work and living spaces.

- Additionally, I set customers up for an appointment time with a licensed installer in which they received a price estimate on their project.

- I was in charge of filing their information, and following up with customers throughout the installation process to address any questions or concerns they had.

- As a Part Time Manager for The Children's Place, I was responsible for offering customers an easy and personalized shopping experience.

- Leading a team of associates to meet weekly and monthly sales goals.

- Making regular adjustments to pricing and merchandising dependent upon the featured sale.

- Resolving conflicts between associates, and store customers.

- Maintaining a clean and organized sales floor.

- While working here I mad lasting connections with my co-workers, some of who I am still in touch with.

- As a Music Instructor for Melody Music Shop in Bloomington, IN, I was responsible for...

- Enhanced student performance by developing individualized lesson plans tailored to their strengths and weaknesses.

- Prepared students for auditions for institutions by aiding with music selection, assigning practice hours required for mastery of piece and assessing progress and accuracy in playing.

- Fostered inviting and comfortable learning environments for students to promote enthusiasm for music and commitment to practicing.

- Provided support for musical and vocal audition preparation.