Highly experienced, enthusiastic recent college graduate with excellent
interpersonal skills.
Extremely effective customer/client liaison with well developed emotional
intelligence and sense of empathy. Truly enjoys helping others and cares
about the future of both clients and peers.
Highly and easily trainable.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Rivet-Production Planner
(2011-Present)
Denver, Colorado
As a production planner, I am expected and required to delegate
responsibility and maintain control in a very busy and chaotic atmosphere.
I am the point of contact between the Denver office and two locations in
India helping to create a more cohesive and easy working environment to
accomplish goals that take place during financial filing season.
MillerCoors- Promotions Specialist
(2010- 2011)
Denver, Colorado
As a promotions Specialist I am required to obtain vast knowledge about
Miller, Coors and Molson products to help increase volume sales at bars,
restaurants, and liquor stores. As a Promotion Specialist I am able to
practice persuasion and help encourage consumers to choose the product that
best fits their needs.
Samadhi Center for Yoga and Meditation- Reception
(2010-2011)
Denver, Colorado
Samadhi offers a wide variety of yoga and meditation classes and workshops,
as a member of the desk staff it is imperative that I am familiar with the
teachers, classes, workshops, types of yoga as well as have a steady
practice of my own. Samadhi works on a computer program, MindBody, thus I
have extensive knowledge of the program. Samadhi also has expanded into
the healing sect and thus knowledge about holistic healing is important.
Samadhi sells merchandise thus, barcoding, stocking, inventory, and
knowledge of the merchandise is required. At the desk, I am the first
point of contact and it is my duty to practice patience, love, truth and
compassion for all who come into the studio.
Common Grounds Golf Course- Server and Beverage Cart
(2010)
Denver, Colorado
With having past experience in this position, it was an opportunity to
excel and help increase volume sales during a season of difficult economic
times. As a vibrant and outgoing being, it was a joy to provide
individuals with the service and knowledge to enhance their experience.
TAG- Server
(2009)
Denver, Colorado
As a sever at TAG, sufficient food and wine knowledge was required.
Working in a high volume restaurant and staying composed was a must.
Understanding and predicting the needs of my guest were further instilled
with the basics that I gained at Hooters. Providing the guests with an up-
beat, friendly, hip ambiance was the goal to obtain repeat business.
Hooters- Server
(2008 - 2009)
Lakewood, Colorado
As a Hooters Girl, I provide personal service to customers and help them
take advantage of the "Hooterific" experience. In doing that I give
customers secret service - predicting their needs before they even know
them. I have developed a strong relationship with many customers, ensuring
consistent, repeats visits.
Tommy Jacks Restaurant - Hostess
(2007)
Laramie, Wyoming
Job responsibilities included greeting and seating customers, following up
during meal for feedback, and assisting other servers with serving their
tables. Also, willingly assisted servers when overloaded by taking orders.
Expedited, waited, and bussed when necessary.
Areas of Special Expertise
Thoughtful - Kind, compassionate and understanding
Leader - Great listener, team builder, change agent
Motivator - Goal oriented team player and patient
Communicator - Expressive, engaging and persuasive
EDUCATION
University of Colorado at Denver: Spring 2008- Fall 2010 Graduating with
Honors
Major: Political Science, Minor: Communication
Obtaining a degree with Honors from CU Denver required a GPA of 3.75 or
higher. Majoring in Political Science and changing my minor to
Communication helped me to grasp and understand how there are politics in
every situation and it is necessary to both listen and observe before
plotting and planning the next move.
University of Wyoming: Fall 2006- Fall 2007
Major: Political Science, Major: Spanish
Received awards from the National Honors Society for academic success
receiving a GPA of 3.5 or higher. Completing the equivalent of a third
year Spanish student I felt sufficient in my comprehension to change my
minor to communications to better understand the basic fundamentals for all
language.
Samadhi Center for Yoga and Meditation: Fall 2010
200 Hour Yoga Alliance Teacher Training
In 15 weeks, comprehensive knowledge was gained about asana, anatomy,
meditation, philosophy and history enriching my 11 year practice. The
purpose for this training was to obtain a deeper understanding and
knowledge about a passion that fuels me. In the process of this training
my awareness grew and my ability to teach has blossomed.
INTERNSHIPS, SERVICE and LEADERSHIP
Volunteer for Sacred Heart Women's Shelter and Safe House, Denver, Co
(2011)
Teaching yoga and life skills to women who are staying at the shelter
allows me the opportunity to encourage and empower the women to take better
care of themselves by centering and grounding themselves into their truth
and their possibility. My goal is to help and support these individuals
who are taking big steps to change and grow.
Volunteer for Socioeconomic Challenged students (11-18 year olds) PS1
Charter School, Denver, Co (2008-2009)
Immersing myself into urban public charter school gave me an understanding
of how to help in an empowering way. Working with middle and high school
age kids. Throughout the school year, I worked with a 16 year old girl one
on one helping her to achieve an understanding of counting money and basic
math skills.
Media Logistics: Concierge - Democratic National Convention Committee
Denver, Co (2008)
This internship gave me the opportunity to understand the 'behind-the-
scenes' of how to manage, listen, and participate in a large group
activity. It became very clear to me that in every group, there are no
small tasks and it is necessary to be flexible if leadership is going to
occur.
Volunteer Aide for Autistic Children: Marshdale Elem. School, Evergreen, CO
(2004 - 2006)
Caring for a 5 year old teaching him how to tie his shoes, counting and
basic vocabulary. I was able to form a bond with him gaining trust and
achieving higher academic success that would be expected.
DECA: 2004 - 2006 (President 2005 - 2006) Conifer High School, Conifer, CO
At the age of 16 I was able to understand what it meant to be a leader and
manage those who needed help. I was in charge of taking inventory of the
school store which developed keen business skills.
REFERENCES
Deanna Tarply: Supervisor at Rivet
Email: ******.******@*************.*** #: 720-***-****
Angie Huber: Supervisor at MillerCoors
#: 303-***-****
Lori Pusateri: Co-director at Samadhi Center for Yoga and Meditation
Email: ****.********@*****.*** #: 808-***-****