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Vanessa Foreman

Lakewood,CA

Summary

Former Student-Athlete consistently devoting an average of 40 hours per week to training, practices, meetings, travel, and tournament competition while working toward a General Studies degree. Recognized as a high achiever in sport and academics. Dedicated to pursuing goals, improving the culture of a program/company as well as performing well under pressure. A driven competitor exemplifying team spirit, motivation, and good sportsmanship.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Retail Sales Associate (Seasonal)

Nordstrom
06.2023 - 09.2023
  • Greeted customers and helped with product questions, selections, and purchases.
  • Monitored sales floor and merchandise displays for presentable condition, taking corrective action such as restocking or reorganizing products.
  • Used POS system to process sales, returns, online orders, and gift card activations.
  • Checked pricing, scanned items, applied discounts, and printed receipts to ring up customers.
  • Balanced and organized cash register by handling cash, counting change, and storing coupons.
  • Built customer loyalty and received positive feedback by delivering excellent customer service.

Israeli Women's National Team

Israel Softball Association
06.2019 - 08.2021
  • Made 'Aliyah' to receive Israeli citizenship in order to compete in European Championship tournaments.
  • Implemented training camps and mentoring for young Israeli Softball players to help expand growth of sport in Israel.
  • Became a Community Ambassador by strategizing Social Media marketing campaigns to expand our audience.
  • Donated equipment to provide more accessibility to those who are less fortunate.
  • Traveled to the Czech Republic summer of 2019 to compete for an Olympic qualifier in the Woman's European Championship.
  • Competed in the Women's European Championship Summer of 2021 in Italy.

Softball Pitching Instructor

Self Employed
12.2018 - 01.2021
  • Implemented a personalized, strategic plan to help clients improve mechanics/velocity.
  • Established goal-setting to elevate performance standards.
  • Developed effective and meaningful relationships.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Studies

The University of Louisiana
Lafayette, LA
12.2022

Skills

  • SPSS Software
  • Microsoft Powerpoint
  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Data Analysis
  • College Athletics
  • Product Promotion
  • Customer Service
  • Time Management

Additional Information

  • President's list: Fall 2022
  • Sun-Belt Conference Champions/Conf. Tournament Champions: ULL 2021-22
  • Dean’s List: ULL 2020-21
  • U of A Academic Champion: 2018-19
  • NCAA Women's College World Series Participant: U of A Wildcats 2019
  • Ranked 53rd top prospect in the class of 2018
  • 14 and under back-to-back National Champions PGF Softball Tournament: 2014-15

Certification

  • American Red Cross Adult, Child and Baby First Aid/CPR/AED Certification
  • P1 Learning Broadcast Sales Training Program Certification

Timeline

Retail Sales Associate (Seasonal)

Nordstrom
06.2023 - 09.2023

Israeli Women's National Team

Israel Softball Association
06.2019 - 08.2021

Softball Pitching Instructor

Self Employed
12.2018 - 01.2021

Bachelor of Science - Business Studies

The University of Louisiana
Vanessa Foreman