Experience

Career Partners International, Twin Cities | Vantage Executive Services

• United States
• Human Resources Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Resume Specialist & Website Coordinator (Remote)

  • Dec 2018 - Present



Career Partners International, Twin Cities

• United States
• Human Resources Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Administrative Coordinator

  • Jun 2015 - Feb 2018

  As the Administrative Coordinator at CPI Twin Cities, I assisted a team of talent management consultants with scheduling meetings, directing phone calls, greeting clients, organizing workshop materials, developing monthly calendars, updating client databases, managing social media accounts, and various other administrative tasks. I maintained a well-organized and welcoming environment for new and returning clients in order to provide a positive and worthwhile experience with CPI Twin Cities. As the Administrative Coordinator at CPI Twin Cities, I assisted a team of talent management consultants with scheduling meetings, directing phone calls, greeting clients, organizing workshop materials, developing monthly calendars, updating client databases, managing social media accounts, and various other administrative tasks. I maintained a well-organized and welcoming environment for new and returning clients in order to provide a positive and worthwhile experience with CPI Twin Cities.



The International School of Minnesota

• Education Management
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Yearbook Advisor

  • Jan 2015 - Apr 2015

  In my role as the Yearbook Advisor, I was responsible for designing and producing the school yearbook through Lifetouch. I gathered materials from school administrators, teachers, and staff to include in the yearbook. I utilized photography, editing, and internet skills to ensure a visually impressive product. I complied with deadlines and used close attention to detail in order to exceed expectations.

• Office Assistant

  • Jan 2014 - Apr 2015

  As an assistant to the Office Manager, I was responsible for answering phones, greeting visitors, and serving as a point of contact for The International School. My responsibilities also included updating the calendar on the school's website, maintaining the school bulletin board, and assisting in various mailings and deliveries. I was also responsible for organizing and producing the weekly newsletter sent to all staff and families by utilizing programs like MailChimp, CMS, and Photoshop. In addition, I assisted the Textbook Coordinator in the distribution of textbooks for grades 1-5 and in managing textbook inventory. I also assisted staff and teachers by scanning bubble exams for grades 1-10 and managing the student database.

• Extended Day Assistant

  • Jan 2014 - Apr 2015

  From December 2014 through March 2015, I was responsible for the Extended Day program as a whole in the absence of the Extended Day Coordinator. I assisted in the daily operations of the Extended Day program at The International School of Minnesota by managing students in grades 1-5, planning activities, providing discipline, and serving as a point of contact to parents and fellow staff. I was responsible for managing the registration process of each term's Extended Day classes and after-school activities. I was also responsible for assisting in the planning of daycare days taking place on no school days, including booking field trips and scheduling daily activities, managing staff, managing the database of registered students, and serving as the main point of contact for daycare operations.

• Assistant Director of International Kids Camp

  • Jun 2014 - Aug 2014

  As Assistant Director, I supported the Director in the daily operations of International Kids Camp at the International School of Minnesota by managing campers ages 3-12, managing a staff of counselors and lifeguards, and communicating with parents and families of campers. I utilized photography, writing, and internet skills to serve as the photographer for International Kids Camp and to document daily adventures on an online blog through WordPress.com.



Caribou Coffee

• United States
• Food and Beverage Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Shift Supervisor

  • May 2011 - Mar 2015

  As a Shift Supervisor at Caribou Coffee, I was responsible for leading and motivating Team Members while serving as manager on duty. I supported store operations by ensuring that daily deposits were made and vendor orders were placed. I practiced prioritizing by completing multiple tasks in a short amount of time while managing a busy environment. I provided excellent guest service at a fast pace while ensuring that a quality product was always presented. I inspired Team Members to maintain an organized and well-functioning environment in order to provide the best overall experience to guests.



University of Wisconsin-River Falls

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Peer Advisor for Global Connections

  • Aug 2010 - Dec 2011

  Following my semester abroad with the International Traveling Classroom, I worked on a team of Peer Advisors to market the University's study abroad opportunities. I conducted classroom presentations on International Education and served as an experienced resource for fellow students interested in studying abroad. In addition, I assisted in the application process of more than 200 study abroad programs by utilizing applications like StudioAbroad. I planned and hosted events such as the Study Abroad Fair, "International Jeopardy," and orientation meetings for upcoming trips. I also gained experience in an office assistant role, where I was responsible for directing phone calls, filing, updating the student database, and managing the Global Connections website, Facebook page, and Twitter account. Furthermore, I supported Global Connections Advisors by managing calendars on Microsoft Outlook, preparing documents on Word and Excel, and by developing brochures and informational packets on several study abroad programs.



Davanni's Pizza & Hot Hoagies

• United States
• Restaurants
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Certified Trainer

  • Nov 2004 - Aug 2011

  Working at Davanni's (Pizza & Hot Hoagies) for many years allowed me to gain valuable customer service and communication skills, as well as teamwork and leadership skills. As a Certified Trainer, I trained and led new Davanni's employees to meet company standards, work efficiently with fellow employees, and to provide each guest with a positive experience. I mastered various food service skills and passed certification tests in all areas of the kitchen in order to provide the best possible training to my team and the best quality service to guests.



Forever 21

• United States
• Retail Apparel and Fashion
• 700 & Above Employee

• Sales Associate

  • May 2010 - Aug 2010

  As an employee of a major retail spot at the Mall of America, I worked with a team of Sales Associates to provide an enjoyable shopping experience for guests while maintaining a clean and controlled environment. Working in a high-traffic, fast-paced location, I gained skills in organization and time management, as well as customer service and sales. As an employee of a major retail spot at the Mall of America, I worked with a team of Sales Associates to provide an enjoyable shopping experience for guests while maintaining a clean and controlled environment. Working in a high-traffic, fast-paced location, I gained skills in organization and time management, as well as customer service and sales.