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Rochester, New York, United States

Facilitate and oversee GSWNY Fall Product Program and Cookie Program for the Rochester including program logistics, training of volunteers, and communication with related parties. Working both as a team and independently, develop training and tools service unit managers can use to train and inspire Girl Scouts in their areas.

Irondequoit, New York, United States

Worked cooperatively with 15-20 girls to complete badge requirements. Encouraged openness, teamwork, and leadership qualities. Role included meeting organization, project and team management, flexibility, creative problem solving solutions on the fly, and coordinating travel. • Guided troop in writing, producing and editing an educational video teaching the community how to assemble a water barrel for conserving water. • Oversaw annual fundraiser for the troop which included training, inventory control, financial balancing of sums over $10,000, coordinating parents and families.

Rochester, New York Area

Beginning as an instructor and course creator, I quickly identified the opportunity in this entrepreneurship venture to increase revenue by expanding services to include custom product creation. My roll includes strategic decision making, marketing, relationship building, day to day operations and big picture business activities. • Exceptional, detail orientated product development including pattern making, material sourcing, and optimizing production methods. • Arranged travel, managed product inventory and produced booth displays for various size vendor conventions including the Boston and Cleveland Fan Expos.

Rochester, Ny

Grace reached out to hire me based on my proven track record as an instructor. Contracted to develop and implement three separate 12 week sewing courses geared to children in grades K-12. • Cultivated an environment for creativity, continuous improvement and teamwork while communicating a complex subject matter in an easy to understand format.

Rochester, New York Area

Brought in to assist the VP in her duties so as to reduce her overall work burden. My roll included such tasks as: content creation, website upkeep, social media marketing, client communication, on-site event support and photography, vendor liaison, bookkeeping, organization and prioritization of Vice President’s to do list. • Designed marketing material and wrote content for brochures, website, social media and event contracts resulting in 5-10% increase in conversion rates. • Took on the Vice President’s duties while she was away on annual international food research trips. Oversaw all event communication, clerical tasks and account management.These included but are not limited to: bookeeping, timecards, scheduling for the VP, creating and maintaining invoicing via Microsoft word and Excel, social media, graphic design support for the website designer, on-site event photography for business use, invoicing and billing, accounts payable, and accountant liason.While I loved working in such a challenging and diverse environment, I chose to step away from this role to homeschool my children during the pandemic and restructure my own business to survive the changing economy.

Lancaster, Pa To Rochester, Ny

Brought in as an office worker who’s main duties included organization of inventory and client’s jewelry repairs. Promoted to office manager, then assistant store manager due to my training expertise during the on-boarding process, consistent follow up with clients, and high accuracy in record keeping. • Passed 2 separate in-company audits. Auditors remarked that the records were “the best kept records” in district stores. • Created and implemented “Repair Intake Training Manual” for store resulting in a 20% increase in the store’s repair profit margin.

York, Pennsylvania Area

Oversaw all vehicle decal design directly under owner.Developed new work flow resulting in an increase of profitability for department sales.Trained myself when needed to in design programs including Corel Draw.Took over position of Designer temporarily while owners searched for a candidate.

Associate'S Degree, Business Administration And Management, General

Activities and Societies: Phi Theta Kappa

Certificate Of Completion, Photography And Business

Activities and Societies: Perfect Attendance Award