APRIL LOWRY
Bay Shore, New York 11706
631-***-**** (Cell) / 631-***-**** (Home)
******@***.***
ENTRY LEVEL HUMAN SERVICES POSITION
SUMMARY
A forthcoming College Graduate attaining a Bachelor's Degree, focusing on
Human Services. Course concentration centered around domestic violence,
advocacy and community relations. Previous business experience illustrates
strengths in problem solving, staff training and communication with diverse
populations. A compassionate, caring, patient and well-organized quick
learner with strong social perceptiveness abilities. Computer skills
include MS Word, Excel
EDUCATION
Empire State College, Hauppauge, NY
Anticipated Graduation 12/13
Bachelor of Science Degree in Human Services
GPA: 3.5
Associated of Applied Science Degree
GPA: 3.5
COMMUNITY SERVICE
Volunteer - Shelter for homeless families, Bay Shore, NY
2010-Present
. Provided art classes for homeless families, raised money to buy outdoor
equipment.
EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE
JC Penney, Bay Shore, NY
2008-2012
Department Supervisor
. Developed a strong team of associates through coaching and offering
feedback, empowered the team to feel comfortable making customer service
decisions.
. Created a service culture with the team and proactively led by example
through customer engagement.
April Showers Child Care, Brentwood, NY
2001-2008
Manager/Principal
. Hired and trained three to four teachers to create a developmentally
appropriate plan for each child.
Mandees, Farmingdale, NY
1997-2001
Began as Co-Manager and advanced to Store Manager
. Utilized professional communication and problem, solving skills with
clients.
. Reviewed and resolved discrepancies on documents.