Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Honors And Awards
Community Service
Languages
Timeline
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William Fitch

Westport,CT

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Retail Sales Associate

Fleet Feet Westport
09.2023 - Current
  • Work with customers to ensure a proper fit of footwear, apparel and accessories by utilizing our fit process; promote in-store events and training programs.
  • Be proactive in learning details of each shoe, apparel, and accessory line in the store, as well as the products fit and function.
  • Work one-on-one and as a team to ensure each customer receives a unique customer experience from the sales floor to the cash wrap.
  • Build genuine relationships with customers through active listening.
  • Help to maintain organization, cleanliness, and stock storewide.

Camp Counselor

Wakeman Town Farms Camp
06.2022 - 08.2022
  • Tour campers around farm; Show campers the vegetables and fruits; Feed the animals; Facilitate hands-on learning experiences emphasizing sustainability and environmental awareness

Social Media Manager

Freelance Social Media Marketing
10.2021 - 08.2022
  • Operate social media accounts for network to enable advertising on popular accounts

Tour Guide

Wakeman Town Farms Tours
06.2021 - 08.2021
  • Facilitate tours of farm grounds during pandemic, to offer some outdoor nature activity to young families

Farmer

Ambler Farm
06.2020 - 08.2020
  • Cultivated land; Harvested and planted crops; Set up irrigation systems; Cleaned; Maintained outdoor activity during the first summer of the pandemic

Education

Associate of Arts - Business Administration And Philosophy

Washington And Lee University
Lexington, VA
05.2027

High School Diploma -

Staples High School
Westport, CT
05.2023

Skills

  • Inventory Management
  • Sales floor organization
  • Customer Service
  • Product Knowledge

Honors And Awards

  • College Board Hispanic Recognition Award: Received for maintaining a GPA above a 3.5 and remarkable scores AP tests
  • National Honor Society: Admission to this organization is based on outstanding performance in the following areas: academic achievement, character, service, and leadership
  • AP Scholar Award: Awarded for scoring 3 or higher on three or more AP Exams
  • Staples High School First Honors: Maintained a GPA above a 3.665
  • W!se Financial Literacy Certification: Passed the national standardized Financial Literacy Certification Test, demonstrating knowledge and skills in monetary management
  • Staples High School Student of the Month April: Recognized for making SHS a welcoming place for peers and teachers
  • Seal of Biliteracy in Spanish: Certified reading comprehension of the Spanish language

Community Service

  • Staples High School Service League of Boys (SLOBs): Organization that provides volunteering opportunities for young male students at Staples High School; Set up and disassemble for town events; Volunteer at local charity events. Awarded "Super Slob" for exceptional volunteering efforts.
  • Staples High School Future Business Leaders of America: Nationally recognized club focused on competing in different business related events.
  • First Selectman Jennifer Tooker Political Campaign in Westport: Intern, Canvassed and campaigned with potential voters; Helped manage campaign events; Discussed ideas for campaign awareness; Campaign was successful.
  • Saugatuck Congregational Church Youth Group: Attend weekly meetings with other youth group members; Meet monthly to make meals for donation; Attend mission trips.
  • Westport Marketplace in collaboration with Westport Chamber of Commerce: Helped businesses pivot to online presence by joining a group of interns during Covid lockdown months; Created a centralized online marketplace for all businesses in town; Assisted restaurants with online menu offerings and updated presence in the online marketplace; Participated in weekly coordinating meetings in addition to time spent contacting restaurants.

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
French
Limited Working

Timeline

Retail Sales Associate

Fleet Feet Westport
09.2023 - Current

Camp Counselor

Wakeman Town Farms Camp
06.2022 - 08.2022

Social Media Manager

Freelance Social Media Marketing
10.2021 - 08.2022

Tour Guide

Wakeman Town Farms Tours
06.2021 - 08.2021

Farmer

Ambler Farm
06.2020 - 08.2020

Associate of Arts - Business Administration And Philosophy

Washington And Lee University

High School Diploma -

Staples High School
William Fitch