Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Volunteer Experience
References
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Sophia Pontet

New York,NY

Summary

Dynamic and customer-focused professional with extensive experience in service-oriented roles. Proven ability to build positive relationships, deliver exceptional service, and manage diverse tasks with efficiency. Bilingual in English and Spanish, with strong skills in communication and problem-solving. Demonstrates a trainable nature and unwavering commitment to creating a warm and inviting atmosphere for customers. Currently pursuing a degree at New York University, eager to bring my proactive attitude and dedication to a service-driven environment where I can contribute to enhancing customer satisfaction and operational excellence.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Camp Counselor

Tumbleweed Day Camp
07.2023 - 08.2024
  • Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
  • Ensured camper safety by enforcing camp rules, supervising group activities, and responding promptly to incidents or concerns.
  • Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
  • Acted as a positive role model, demonstrating strong leadership skills and exemplifying the camp''s core values.

Documentary Film Assistant

Green Chair Productions
05.2021 - 07.2021
  • Assisted in the production of a documentary in support of Senate Bill 731 (new legislation that if passed will help formerly incarcerated people to re-enter society)
  • Tasks included planning logistics for video shoots, setting up equipment, and monitoring sounds/image during interviews.

Receptionist

Monica's Hair Salon
12.2018 - 02.2019
  • Greeted customers, answered phone calls, and worked at the register
  • Set appointments for customers on an online database and created new customer accounts
  • Set up and cleaned the salon - making coffee, doing laundry, and replenishing supplies, among other tasks
  • Helped owner set up and maintain social media account.

Videographer/ Photographer/ Social Media Manager

Impulse Art
01.2014 - 04.2016
  • Videotape artist during a live performance, as well as take creative pictures using a professional camera
  • Help manage social media account and take pictures and short videos to promote account
  • Help artists sell prints.

Education

Bachelor of Arts -

New York University
New York, NY
06.2026

High School Diploma -

St. Monica Catholic High School
06.2022

McFatter Technical High School
01.2020

Skills

  • Bilingual (Spanish & English)
  • Customer service
  • Communications
  • Social media promotions
  • Production assistant
  • Creative design
  • Public speaking
  • Guest Engagement
  • Memory retention

Volunteer Experience

  • Beyond Baroque Literary Art Center, 05/2021, 07/2021, Worked together with the operations manager & workshops coordinator to organize the office and prepare the space to open the doors to the public after a long lockdown due to the pandemic, Organized books in the shop, helped with inventory, and organized/filed the necessary paperwork
  • Covid-19 Vaccination Event, 05/22/2021, Set- up an event to encourage families who have the vaccine less accessible to get vaccinated, Supported event set-up and conducted mental health survey to Spanish-speaking participants in South Los Angeles
  • Law Office of Todd Becraft, 09/3/2021, Researched/organized legal documents about asylum seekers and undocumented immigrants, Translated client interviews from Spanish to English
  • TeenTrendsetter, 2018, 2019, Helped 1st and 2nd graders develop their reading skills by reading and analyzing books, Attended weekly sessions through an after-school program

References

References available upon request

Timeline

Camp Counselor

Tumbleweed Day Camp
07.2023 - 08.2024

Documentary Film Assistant

Green Chair Productions
05.2021 - 07.2021

Receptionist

Monica's Hair Salon
12.2018 - 02.2019

Videographer/ Photographer/ Social Media Manager

Impulse Art
01.2014 - 04.2016

Bachelor of Arts -

New York University

High School Diploma -

St. Monica Catholic High School

McFatter Technical High School
Sophia Pontet