Ma'Sonia McPherson
Sicklerville, NJ ***** cell: 856-***-**** email: ad4gks@r.postjobfree.com
SUMMARY
Attending Rowan University-Glassboro as an Early Childhood Education student with a minor in Dance. I am energetic, loyal, and hard-working seeking a position where I can utilize my exceptional skills to attain the highest level of customer satisfaction.
QUALIFICATIONS
Over 7 years working in volunteer-based environments with the addition of over 3 years in direct customer service dynamics. Works extremely well with others and is versatile in different work environments. Well-versed in maintaining first contact between business and customers.
SKILLS
Customer Service • Sales • Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint) • Journalism • Blogging
WORK EXPERIENCE
The Malvern School - Erial, NJ 112021– Present
Teacher’s Assistant
Assist lead teachers in regulating classroom structure via lesson plans in early childhood development. Maintain company expectations by providing quality childcare in a learning setting. Assist with preparation of daily meals i.e., snacks and lunches. Organize classroom activities through songs and foundational games. Help with nap time regulations. Clean and maintained learning areas: tables, chairs, and floors.
H&M - Deptford, NJ 12/2020-11/2021
Sales Associate
Greeted customers, maintained floor and display appearance, directed customers to products as well and operated cash registers. Processed seasonal sales returns on items. Unloaded merchandise and created display tables.
Other employment (North Carolina A&T State University)
Spare Time Bowling – Greensboro, NC 6/2019-9/2019
Front Desk Agent
Processed phone inquiries regarding reservations for booking of private events. Completed customer transactions, maintained the upkeep of the front desk area, and liaised with other departments.
DTLR – Greensboro, NC 12/2018-1/2019
Sales Associate
Greeted customers in a professional manner. Utilized customer service skills to help promote company merchandise. Maintained the upkeep of the store by cleaning shared areas.
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EDUCATION
Rowan University – Glassboro, NJ
Major: Bachelor of Education 8/2023-
Concentration: Early Childhood Education
North Carolina A&T State University – Greensboro, NC 8/2017 – 9/2020
Major: Bachelor of Science in Journalism and Mass Communication
Concentration: Public Relations
ROWAN UNIVERSITY ACTIVITIES
Early Childhood Club 9/23-2/24
Attends bi-weekly meetings to collaborate on early childhood-related events and programs.
RU Hoofers Non-Performing Club 9/23-2/24
Participates in weekly open classes for those with an interest in tap dancing.
Fall 2023 Cabaret 9/23-2/24
Attends rehearsals twice a week. Devises production planning for music and choreography. Collaborates in a group setting. Completes rehearsal tasks given by the Stage Manager and artistic directors.
NORTH CAROLINA A&T UNIVERSITY ACTIVITIES
North Carolina A&T University, Greensboro NC 8/2017 – 9/2020
Couture Productions specializing in the creative arts (dance, spoken word, music, and modeling)
Chief of Staff 5/2019 – 9/2020
Organization liaison for members of the Executive & Junior Board. Mediates conflicts and unresolved tension between members of the organization. Represents the President and Vice President at any performances, meetings, and events in their absence.
Dance Coordinator 8/2019 – 5/2020
Planned team meetings, managed choreographed routines for all performances, organized notes, schedules, and important dates. Represented the Dance sector at all Executive and Junior Board meetings. Conducted auditions for all performances, routines, and seasonal positions for each academic term.
Choreography Staff 8/2017 – 4/2019
Choreographed dance routines for sector performances and events. Worked in a collaborative setting or as a solo choreographer.
Piscataway High School, Piscataway, NJ 9/2015 – Graduated 6/2017
Piscataway Chiefs Dance Team
Co-Captain. Assisted in choreographing routines, leading practices, and rehearsals, and conducting team meetings. Conducted seasonal auditions for the upcoming academic year.
The Storm King School, Cornwall-On-Hudson, NY 8/2013 – 5/2015
Dance Troupe
Student in Performing Arts curriculum (concentration in dance).
Performed in school music and dance recitals