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Skylar Alston

DeSoto

Summary

Enthusiastic online reseller known for effective communication and a positive attitude. Experienced in optimizing inventory and creating personalized marketing campaigns. Ready to leverage skills in pricing strategy and customer engagement to drive impactful results.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Online Reseller

Depop
05.2025 - Current
  • Managed inventory levels to optimize product availability and reduce stock shortages.
  • Developed effective pricing strategies based on market trends and competitor analysis.
  • Enhanced customer engagement through personalized marketing campaigns and targeted promotions.
  • Streamlined order processing workflows, improving efficiency in fulfillment operations.

Teacher's Assistant

Desoto Karate
03.2021 - 02.2025
  • Assisted lead instructor in developing lesson plans and instructional materials.
  • Facilitated student engagement through interactive learning activities and demonstrations.
  • Monitored student progress, providing constructive feedback to enhance skill development.
  • Implemented classroom management techniques to maintain a positive learning environment.

Volunteer

Children's Health Center
05.2022 - 09.2024
  • Engaged with community partners to strengthen relationships and expand service offerings for military families.
  • Developed social media content to promote events and initiatives, enhancing online presence and participation.
  • Coordinated logistics for volunteer opportunities, ensuring smooth execution of activities across various locations.
  • Participated in training sessions to improve knowledge of organizational programs and effective volunteer practices.

Volunteer

Blue Star Families
09.2022 - 03.2023
  • Assisted in organizing community events to support military families and enhance local engagement.
  • Facilitated workshops that educated members on available resources and programs for military families.
  • Collaborated with team members to create outreach materials, increasing awareness of services provided.
  • Supported administrative tasks, ensuring efficient operation of volunteer activities and communication efforts.

Education

M.D. - Criminology

University of Texas At Dallas
Richardson, TX
05-2029

Skills

  • Product description writing
  • Pricing strategy development
  • Website design
  • Cross-platform selling
  • Online sales techniques
  • Shipping and logistics
  • Brand building
  • Positive attitude
  • Effective communication
  • Calm and patient demeanor
  • Computer skills

Accomplishments

  • Collaborated with a team of 3 in the development of the Yearbook Website.
  • Observed students and documented social, emotional, motor skill, and intellectual developments.
  • Helped train 2 new teaching assistants and teaching aides.
  • Earned certification in Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and Premiere Pro.

Interests

  • Crafting and DIY Projects
  • I have a passion for photography and editing photos
  • I enjoy sketching and drawing, which helps improve my creativity and attention to detail
  • Music
  • Blogging
  • Dance
  • Fashion
  • Creative Writing
  • Offering time and support to shelters for the homeless, women, and animals
  • Volunteer Work
  • Martial Arts
  • Gym Workouts
  • Cooking
  • Baking
  • Video Gaming
  • Knitting and Crocheting
  • Reading
  • Fashion and Style
  • Advocacy Campaigns
  • Hiking
  • Camping

Timeline

Online Reseller

Depop
05.2025 - Current

Volunteer

Blue Star Families
09.2022 - 03.2023

Volunteer

Children's Health Center
05.2022 - 09.2024

Teacher's Assistant

Desoto Karate
03.2021 - 02.2025

M.D. - Criminology

University of Texas At Dallas