Taylor McCool-Fawcett
North Arlington,New Jersey
Summary
As a detail-oriented academic with a strong passion for research, I am seeking an opportunity to leverage my expertise and skills in a professional environment. I am particularly interested in contributing to meaningful projects where my meticulous attention to detail and extensive familiarity with academic research methodologies can provide valuable support. I am committed to fostering a collaborative atmosphere and advancing knowledge through rigorous investigation, and I am eager to engage in work that aligns with my passion!
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Receptionist
The Workplace Lawyers
Nutley, NJ
10.2024 - Current
- Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
- Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.
- Answered phone promptly and directed incoming calls to correct offices.
- Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.
- Responded to inquiries from callers seeking information.
- Supported office efficiency by performing clerical tasks such as data entry, photocopying, scanning, and faxing documents.
- Corresponded with clients through email, telephone, or postal mail.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities while managing numerous tasks simultaneously under tight deadlines.
- Handled sensitive information with discretion while maintaining strict confidentiality standards.
- Provided clerical support to company employees by copying, faxing, and filing documents.
- Streamlined administrative tasks, such as filing and data entry, to support office efficiency.
Notary
NJ State Treasurer
Bergen County, New Jersey, United States
09.2023 - Current
- Certified and commissioned notary public with experience performing accurate and efficient notarization for various legal documents
- Provided exceptional customer service by verifying identities, witnessing signatures, and administering oaths in compliance with state laws
- Maintained detailed records of all notarial acts, ensuring strict confidentiality and adherence to strict ethical standards
- Collaborated with artists and other professionals to facilitate timely and seamless notarization processes
Volunteer (coordinator)
March of Dimes
United States
12.2017 - 12.2021
- Coordinated and managed the annual charity march for PSE&G, collaborating with team members to plan and execute fundraisers, event booths, and overall event logistics
- Leveraged strong organizational skills to ensure seamless execution of events and maximize fundraising efforts
- Cultivated relationships with volunteers and donors to enhance participation and support for the charity march
- Contributed to the success of the event by overseeing various aspects of event planning
Apprentice
Blood Moon Tattoo
Kenvil, United States
09.2019 - 07.2020
- Acquired hands-on training in the traditional art of tattooing while overseeing the front of the establishment
- Greeted and assisted clients with their paperwork professionally, transitioning them seamlessly into their appointments
- Maintained a sterile environment to ensure health and safety standards were met
- Coordinated and scheduled appointments for clients and managed the calendar
- Educated clients on procedures and aftercare instructions
Education
History Bachelors - History
Southern New Hampshire University
Manchester, New Hampshire10.2024
History Associates - History
Centenary University
Hackettstown, New Jersey09.2022
High School Diploma -
Lyndhurst High School
Lyndhurst12.2018
Skills
- Attention to Detail
- Analytical thinking
- Problem-Solving Skills
- Organizational Skills
- Communication Skills
- Research Proficiency
- Professional Writing Skills
- Positivity
- Microsoft Office
- Supervision
- Behavior Management
Accomplishments
- Achieved Sources of Strength Peer Group Leader status for multiple consecutive years.
- Recognized for demonstrating compassion, inquisitiveness, and a strong desire to assist others in achieving their goals and feeling secure while doing so!
- Implemented effective techniques to engage and redirect children's attention away from disruptive behaviors.
- Provided mentorship and guidance to the incoming freshman class, facilitating their successful transition into the collegiate environment.
- Facilitated monthly meetings with a group of roughly 20 students to address and resolve any concerns or issues related to navigating a deeply transitional period, ensuring a positive and inclusive environment for all students in Lyndhurst High School.
Ethnicity
Caucasian / Romani
Personal Information
Date of Birth: 08/28/00
Hobbies and Interests
- Gardening
- Painting
- Academic Research
- Yoga
Goals
- Foster a welcoming and empathetic environment that counters the dehumanizing effects of the modern virtual world.
- Proactively address the challenges posed by Covid-19 on interpersonal relationships and personal connections between businesses and their clients.
- Implement strategies to re-establish meaningful connections within communities and businesses.
- Facilitate a sense of connectedness and belonging in the face of the current cultural shift caused by the pandemic.
- Uplift the workplace community!
Languages
ASL
Professional Working
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Receptionist
The Workplace Lawyers
10.2024 - Current
Notary
NJ State Treasurer
09.2023 - Current
Apprentice
Blood Moon Tattoo
09.2019 - 07.2020
Volunteer (coordinator)
March of Dimes
12.2017 - 12.2021
History Bachelors - History
Southern New Hampshire University
History Associates - History
Centenary University
High School Diploma -
Lyndhurst High School