SOPHIA PALUGHI
Ridgewood
Summary
Motivated professional seeking an opportunity to add value, while bringing enthusiasm and positivity to an organization. Collaborative thinker, with a drive for excellence, and a passion for learning. Team player and individual contributor who brings professionalism to the client experience.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Preschool Teacher
The Learning Experience
Franklin Lakes
01.2023 - Current
- Planning and implementing lessons.
- Create a safe and nurturing environment.
- Support child development.
- Communication.
- Managing a classroom.
- Health and safety.
- Professional responsibilities.
Head Freelance Nanny
Sophia's Bergen Babysitting
Bergen County
09.2019 - Current
- Schedule and mentor a team of three.
- Provided freelance work and childcare training for babysitters in the Bergen County area.
- Oversee safety and well-being of children from ages 3 months to 12 years old.
- Promote business through e-mail list recruitment, over 100 addresses collected.
- Provide childcare service to 10+ families in the Bergen County area and over 90% are repeat customers.
- Trained in handling infants and emergency health care, First Aid Certified in 2022.
Sales Associate
Alex and Ani
Ridgewood
07.2019 - 12.2019
- Gave customers an enjoyable retail experience, promoted to Key Holder within 1 month of employment.
- Communicates effectively and efficiently with customers, co-workers and vendors.
- Generates clientele through service calls along with face-to-face courtesy offerings with corporate customers.
- Ensuring shop and stock room upkeep, presentation, and organization issues are addressed in a timely manner.
- Utilizes spreadsheets to track sales figures, branch growth and income for the branch.
- In charge of the social media Instagram.
Sales Associate
Learning Express Toys
Ridgewood
10.2015 - 01.2019
- Set up product displays, drew in 100+ customers during the Ridgewood Christmas Tree Lighting.
- Named 'Employee of the Month' during 2 months of employment.
- Key Holder.
- Communicates effectively and efficiently with customers, co-workers and vendors.
- Generates clientele through service calls along with face-to-face courtesy offerings with corporate customers.
- Responsible for cash management, supply ordering and customer service relations.
- Maintained, organized, and managed events from concept to completion, ensuring they operate smoothly, efficiently to generate maximum revenue and exposure.
- Customer Service.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Communication Arts, Global Communication and Media Concentration
Ramapo College of New Jersey
Mahwah, NJ01.2023
Associate Degree -
Bergen Community College
Paramus, NJ06.2016
Skills
- Microsoft Office
- Public Speaking
- Detail Oriented
- Social Media
- Customer Service
- Communications
- Managing Daily Office Operations
Skills Interests
- Microsoft Office
- Public Speaking
- Detail Oriented
- Social Media
- Customer Service
- Communications
- Managing Daily Office Operations
Timeline
Preschool Teacher
The Learning Experience
01.2023 - Current
Head Freelance Nanny
Sophia's Bergen Babysitting
09.2019 - Current
Sales Associate
Alex and Ani
07.2019 - 12.2019
Sales Associate
Learning Express Toys
10.2015 - 01.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Communication Arts, Global Communication and Media Concentration
Ramapo College of New Jersey
Associate Degree -
Bergen Community College
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