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Sarah Brelsford

Bristol,CT

Summary

Dynamic employee with a proven track record at multiple companies. I foster teamwork and personal growth. Skilled in time management and organization, I implemented innovative training strategies that enhanced engagement, safety, and satisfaction for both employees and customers. Adept at building relationships, I successfully increased visibility and attracted new talent through effective communication and collaboration. It is of utmost importance to me that my work is efficient and consistent. I am dedicated to my tasks, always willing to learn more.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Youth Soccer Coach

Soccer Shots
Hartford, CT
02.2024 - Current
  • Promoted good sportsmanship and fostered a positive team environment by modeling respectful behavior both on and off the field.
  • Promoted love of game by assisting players with understanding positioning, play techniques, and teamwork strategies.
  • Provided mentorship to players, fostering personal growth alongside athletic development through guidance on topics such as leadership, teamwork, and discipline.

As a Youth Coach, I am dedicated to providing a fun and engaging program for kids ages 2-8. Their safety is a top priority, and so is their fun.

I keep track of attendance, personal equipment, and work with program directors to ensure all kids are accounted for for every session

Management

Montana Nights
Newington, CT
03.2023 - 01.2025
  • Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
  • Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
  • Improved safety procedures to create safe working conditions for workers.
  • Oversaw inventory management, optimizing stock levels, and reducing waste.
  • Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.
  • Opened and closed location and monitored shift changes to uphold successful operations strategies and maximize business success.

A multi-task heavy environment, fast paced and always changing made so much room for experience with customer interaction and supervision. Leading groups and providing entertainment throughout the experience was a top priority. Being comfortable with the public and having the ability to speak clearly was an important part of my job.

I was cross trained on the Front Desk, The bar, and became responsible for leading shifts alone or along-side other coworkers.

When my managers went on leave, I was trusted with Shift Leads and carrying on responsibilities in their absence.

I handled bookings, daily scheduling, and phone calls. I have good computer skills and know how to use appointment/reservation based software. I have knowledge with advanced cashiering systems/software. The upkeep/cleaning duties are under my supervision as well. I take pride in a clean workplace and a well taken care of establishment.

I take pride in my job and meet expectations regularly. It is my responsibility to employees and to customers, I ensure everyone is where they need to be, and provide assistance to anyone who needs it.

Front End Associate

HomeGoods
Southington, CT
03.2022 - 02.2023
  • Organized merchandise displays to maintain store aesthetics and improve product visibility.
  • Processed transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems while ensuring accuracy in cash handling.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of sales floor to meet company standards and customer expectations.

I worked primarily as a Front End Associate/Cashier.

I took phone calls to the front end and handled customer inquiries when people called with questions.

I would also occasionally work the Floor and help with Markdowns, Flowing tanks, and the reorganization of our departments.

Often, I requested extra hours on/around the holidays.

Education

High School Diploma - General Studies

Bristol Central High School
Bristol, CT
06.2022

Skills

  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Multitasking
  • Customer service
  • Basic computer literacy
  • Experience with children
  • Organization skills

Timeline

Youth Soccer Coach

Soccer Shots
02.2024 - Current

Management

Montana Nights
03.2023 - 01.2025

Front End Associate

HomeGoods
03.2022 - 02.2023

High School Diploma - General Studies

Bristol Central High School
Sarah Brelsford