Soleil La Fontaine
Cromwell
Summary
Undergraduate Psychology student at the University of Connecticut (Hartford) with a strong interest in Child and Adolescent Psychology. Experienced in customer service, hospitality, and retail, with proven adaptability in diverse, fast-paced environments. Known for enhancing customer experiences through a dynamic, welcoming presence and a commitment to bringing out the best in every interaction.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Merchandise Associate
Marshalls
Cromwell
09.2023 - Current
- Process customer transactions and retail sales by operating a cashier, taking cash, checks, and credit/debit cards to accurately track sales and refunds.
- Interacting with customers about merchandise questions, familiarity with store rewards, and helping them sign up for discounts.
- Working with a driven team to provide excellent service, and dedicated to a work-friendly environment.
Center for Academic and Post-Secondary Success
University of Connecticut CAPS
Hartford
06.2024 - 07.2024
- Part of UCONN’s CAPS program for first-generation students earned early credits.
- Using school resources for academics by visiting the Academic Achievement Center and Writing Center.
- Participating in class with frequent questions and using peer feedback for assignment instructions.
Camp Counselor
Cromwell High School Music Department
Cromwell
06.2023 - 07.2023
- Interacted with children (Ages 5-16) by working in group activities to build teamwork and trust.
- Participated in student-run band concerts and helped children with instrumental practices.
- Engaged with student musicals, helping peers with lines, dancing, and overall energy while acting.
Hotel Waitress
Adastra Boutique Hotel by Mounge I
Naters
07.2022 - 08.2022
- Serving customers food for breakfast and dinner, along with setting tables for service..
- Managing a clean environment within the hotel and housekeeping of guest rooms.
- Pouring, labeling, and packaging hotel-brand beer for services.
- Organizing hotel and restaurant receipts and paperwork.k
Education
Undergraduate Student - Psychology
University of Connecticut
Hartford, CT08.2024
Undergraduate Student - Psychological Studies
Middlesex Community College
Middletown, CT12.2023
High School Graduate -
Cromwell High School
Cromwell, CT06.2023
Skills
- Interactive
- Communication
- Personality
- Customer Service
- Social
- Works well with all ages
- OS
- Microsoft
- Word
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Elementary
Accomplishments
- Rise Scholars Participant involved in extracurriculars for first-generation students and those with financial need.
Affiliations
- Criminology and Acting
- Social Work Student Association Club
- Empowered Women's Collective
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Center for Academic and Post-Secondary Success
University of Connecticut CAPS
06.2024 - 07.2024
Merchandise Associate
Marshalls
09.2023 - Current
Camp Counselor
Cromwell High School Music Department
06.2023 - 07.2023
Hotel Waitress
Adastra Boutique Hotel by Mounge I
07.2022 - 08.2022
Undergraduate Student - Psychology
University of Connecticut
Undergraduate Student - Psychological Studies
Middlesex Community College
High School Graduate -
Cromwell High School
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