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Sophia Lax

Miami,FL

Summary

Dedicated professional focused on enhancing educational opportunities for children. Known for fostering development and advancement while remaining adaptable and proactive in challenging situations. Ready to contribute skills and energy to an active learning environment.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Head Counselor - After School Program

Silver Ridge Elementary
Davie, FL
03.2023 - Current
  • Organized and implemented educational activities, such as games, arts and crafts projects, music lessons, sports competitions.
  • Collaborated with school staff to develop student-centered goals and objectives for after-school programs.
  • Provided guidance and support to students in a safe, nurturing environment.
  • Enforced safety rules while maintaining an enjoyable learning environment.
  • Assisted children with homework and grade-level appropriate studying techniques.
  • Supported children's emotional and social development, encouraging understanding of others and positive self-concepts.

Restaurant Hostess

Senor Frogs
Fort Lauderdale, FL
01.2024 - 08.2024
  • Greeted customers and escorted them to their tables.
  • Assigned seating arrangements based on customer preferences and restaurant policies.
  • Provided assistance to servers as needed including refilling beverages and clearing plates from tables.
  • Resolved customer complaints in a professional manner while maintaining a positive attitude towards guests.
  • Answered phone inquiries to schedule and confirm reservations, record takeout orders and respond to service questions.
  • Accommodated guests with children and special needs to promote comfortable dining experience.
  • Helped restaurant staff set up small and large events to coordinate smooth execution.

Assistant Teacher

Flatbush Park Daycamp
Brooklyn, NY
06.2023 - 08.2024
  • Worked with Preschool Group, Ages 4-5 years old.
  • Helped maintain a safe and orderly learning environment.
  • Provided guidance and support to ensure the safety of all campers in a variety of outdoor settings.
  • Promoted an atmosphere that was conducive to learning and having fun.
  • Assisted with the set up of equipment for activities and cleaned up afterwards.

Customer Service

United Parcel Service, UPS
Aventura, FL
06.2022 - 08.2023
  • Provided customers with product information and resolved their issues in a timely manner.
  • Assisted customers in navigating the website, placing orders, and completing payments.
  • Developed strategies to increase customer satisfaction levels and loyalty.
  • Handled cash transactions accurately according to established policies and procedures.
  • Ensured all customer service standards are met at all times.
  • Warmly greeted customers by employing positive telephone etiquette and asking well-rounded questions to identify issues.
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.

Camp Counselor

Young Israel of Staten Island
Staten Island, NY
06.2017 - 08.2019
  • Provided guidance and support to ensure the safety of all campers in a variety of outdoor settings.
  • Encouraged camper participation in recreational activities through enthusiastic leadership style.
  • Engaged children in arts and crafts, singing, sports activities, games and field trips while maintaining safe environment.
  • Helped participants enjoy activities while ensuring adherence to protocol.
  • Made sure Campers were always happy with coming to camp every day.

Education

Associate of Science - Psychology

Nova Southeastern University
Davie, FL
05-2025

High School Diploma -

Rae Kushner Yeshiva Highschool
Livingston, NJ
05-2021

Skills

  • English
  • Team Leader
  • Babysitting
  • Communication skills
  • Hospitality
  • Professionalism
  • Reliability

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Hebrew
Professional

Accomplishments

  • High Honor Roll (2018–2019)
  • High Honor Roll (2019-2020)

Affiliations

- Senior Visits (2018–2020)

During my monthly visits to the senior citizen residence, I conversed, played board games, and joined yoga classes with the senior residents

- AIPAC (American Israel Public Affairs Committee) (2018-2019)

Prepared for and participated in a national conference to learn about and support American-Israel relations

Timeline

Restaurant Hostess

Senor Frogs
01.2024 - 08.2024

Assistant Teacher

Flatbush Park Daycamp
06.2023 - 08.2024

Head Counselor - After School Program

Silver Ridge Elementary
03.2023 - Current

Customer Service

United Parcel Service, UPS
06.2022 - 08.2023

Camp Counselor

Young Israel of Staten Island
06.2017 - 08.2019

Associate of Science - Psychology

Nova Southeastern University

High School Diploma -

Rae Kushner Yeshiva Highschool

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