Proudly Differently-Abled – Remote​2020 – PresentPodcast Owner/Host/ EditorManage podcast distribution across key platforms, including Amazon Podcasts, Apple Music, and Google Music to ascertain broad accessibility to the target audience. Actively cultivate listener engagement by encouraging and responding to feedback. Dedicate 3 hours per 40-minute episode to reduce background noise and ensure seamless music integration.● Garnered a total of 700+ podcast plays to date by reflecting the growing popularity and impact of our content.● Elevated the overall podcasting experience and audio quality of 15 episodes by conducting guest interviews, eliminating background noise, and integrating personalized opening and closing music via the Anchor platform, a part of Spotify.● Achieved 100+ listens on the inaugural episode "Only the Beginning” while utilizing listener metrics to gain insights into the podcast's demographics and geographic reach.

Costco, Oakbrook & Melrose Park, IL​2008 – PresentFront End AssistantInquire about membership status and connect with clients on a personal level to align Executive Membership benefits with their unique needs. Conduct precise door counts and provide reports every 15 minutes to address issues with members, lacking proper identification for security purposes. Design a speed sheet for warehouse competitive analysis to pinpoint actual price differences between the company and competitors' offerings.● Raised $5.5K for Children’s Memorial Hospital through contributions to the development and execution of the Children's Miracle Network campaign.● Conducted 30-minute interval floor walks to identify and report misplaced/unsecured items ('boards') in the store, prioritizing member safety.● Assisted in validating receipts at exit points by verifying accurate transactions, and promptly rectifying any discrepancies, such as under/overcharged.● Ensured orderly closure by going on the final floor walk, checking door locks, and freeing the store aisles from members.● Maximized customer satisfaction ratings by working side-by-side with front-end cashiers for quick and accurate services.● Highlighted essential visa card advantages, such as a 4% gas discount and contactless payment options, to engage client interest.

Follett Bookstore – River Grove, IL​2008 – 2010Cashier/AssociateMaintained cash register accuracy by reconciling cash and receipts at the end of each shift. Strategically categorized products and grouped related items together for customer convenience, such as pens, paper, and notebooks in one section, and computer accessories, jump drives, headphones, and chargers in another.● Effectively organized and facilitated book retrieval for varying groups of customers, ranging from 5 to 100 individuals daily, with higher volumes typically observed at the beginning and end of each academic term.● Played a crucial role in the efficient management of book inventory for the buyback program which contributed to the program's overall success.● Evaluated the condition of used books received from customers to assess their suitability for the buyback program.