Natalie Wardius Email & Phone Number

New York, New York, United States

Multiple internship positions through the Young Adult Volunteer fellowship programMadison Avenue Presbyterian Church:Coordinated with a partner church to host a biweekly free clothing closet for housing-insecure community members Lead weekly evening programming for elementary school aged children, including a Bible lesson, game, and craftProvided music for weekly baby and toddler play groupFacilitated evening book group discussion for adults Additional administrative tasks such as copying, designing flyers, mailing letters, etcAvenue Church NYC:Expanded the music leadership team for Sunday morning services, leading to congregation growth Collaborated with fellow intern to plan and lead monthly evening prayer services The Urban Outreach CenterFood pantry serving the Upper East Side and East Harlem communities. Duties include supervising new volunteers, checking in clients, sorting new deliveries, and distributing fresh food to guests.

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

Perform all duties of a sales associate in addition to management/keyholder duties. Utilize daily sales reporting to track performance in sales, ADS, and conversion.Supervise sales associates on the floor and give constructive feedback when needed. Cultivate a healthy, teamwork-based sales environment.Responsible for opening and closing operations on 3 POS registers. Complete and file daily paperwork, clean store, and restock merchandise. Maintain brand standards for visual merchandising with monthly floor sets and product launches.Operational duties include stockroom organization, ordering supplies, scheduling, hiring, training, and planning in-store events.

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

Achieved individual and team sales goals using open ended questions and add-on selling strategies.Maintained thorough product knowledge to best recommend styles specific to the customer’s needs. Demonstrated features and benefits of products and suggested additional styles to build each sale.Maintained clientele list of top customers to invite to in-store events. Showed appreciation for customers by sending thank you notes and special offers.Operated POS using company guidelines for sales and returns. Performed operational duties such as processing shipment and orders, cleaning, and assisting with visual changes.