Muti-interdisciplinary creative/ creator
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SUMMARY
SKILLS
EXPERIENCE
DEAIRA
COOPER
******.*******@*****.***
Lynwood, IL 60411
Forward-thinking creative with excellent problem-solving, communication, and multitasking abilities. Motivated to drive productivity, profit, diversity, and efficiency goals through proactive and hands-on leadership.
• MS Office, MS Outlook, and Google Docs
• Problem solving
• Recruitment
• Project management
• Customer service
• Administrative support
• Communications
• Organization
• Planning and coordination
• Supervision and behavior monitoring
• Team building and management
• First Aid/CPR
• Group and individual instruction
• Relationship development
MANAGER 03/2020 to Current
Pizza Hut - South Holland, IL
• Assigned tasks to associates to fit skill levels and maximize team performance. Opened and closed store by processing daily paperwork, balancing register drawers, producing staffing schedules and preparing deposits.
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Drove financial performance of assigned areas by verifying achieved sales and profit goals and implementing plans to correct deficiencies.
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Collaborated with staff to maximize customer satisfaction, streamline procedures and improve bottom-line profitability.
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AVID TUTOR 10/2019 to 03/2020
Thornwood High School - Holland, IL
Upheld Avid's mission statement of "Closing the Achievement Gap" by coaching students through challenging material with positive reinforcement and encouragement.
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Organized fun, educational activities which allowed students to boost literacy and fluency skills through interactive learning
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• Instructed small and large groups of students in key subject concepts. Analyzed effectiveness of tutoring program and implemented appropriate teaching methods to help students succeed.
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Assessed student progress at each session, making recommendations that increased effectiveness of tutoring and lessons.
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TEACHER'S ASSISTANT 05/2018 to 08/2018
Mari's Bumble Bee - Lansing, IL
Modeled and taught basic and advanced social skills, conflict management techniques and study approaches to students through age-appropriate enrichment activities.
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Prepared bulletin boards, classroom materials and individual student portfolios to support teacher plans.
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Supervised students and maintained security throughout school buildings and on field trips.
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DIRECTOR'S ASSISTANT 08/2017 to 08/2017
Hackney Empire - London, UK
• Ensured that goals and policies implemented were being enforced company wide. Displayed high energy and commitment in running errands and helping prepare set with lights, props and equipment.
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EDUCATION AND
TRAINING
ACCOMPLISHMENTS
REFERENCES
Handled variety of organizational and administrative duties, anticipating needs of executives and always being two steps ahead.
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• Printed and distributed daily paperwork, including scripts and call sheets. CREATIVE LEARNING INTERN 06/2017 to 07/2017
Hackney Empire - London, UK
• Investigated and critiqued theatre's accessibility and diversity initiatives.
• Facilitated workshops, rehearsals, and auditions. Worked closely with team members to deliver project requirements, develop solutions and meet deadlines.
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Created agendas and designed communication materials such as a resource reference website.
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Improved community relationships and partnerships by reviewing and analyzing evaluations to find creative solutions to problems.
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ADMISSION FELLOW 04/2016 to 05/2017
Colorado College Office of Admissions - Colorado Springs, CO Advocated for students through written reports, active listening, and effective communication.
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• Scheduled and conducted interviews for prospective students. Headed tours, informational sessions, and open houses for admitted and prospective students.
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• Assisted in multicultural recruitment and diverse and inclusive programming. RESIDENTIAL ADVISOR 08/2015 to 05/2017
Colorado College Residential Life - Colorado Springs, CO Advised and referred students to appropriate resources in personal, social and academic matters while maintaining integrity and ensuring safety.
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Developed and fostered relationships with residents and staff through weekly meetings, programming, and wellness checks.
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Attended campus meetings, staff seminars, in-service training programs and workshops to learn how to increase program and skill development.
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Coordinated, planned and supervised diverse and educational hall gatherings and functions to promote social awareness and increase fellowship among residents.
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OFFICE ASSISTANT 09/2014 to 05/2017
Colorado College Office of Annual Giving - Colorado Springs, CO Consulted and negotiated with donors for funding while delivering excellent customer service.
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Updated financial, customer and business records with accurate information each day, preventing data loss and keeping files current.
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Automated office operations to manage client correspondence, record tracking, mailing, and data communications.
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Goldsmiths University - London, United Kingdom, United Kingdom M.D.
Performance Making, 01/2020
Colorado College - Colorado Springs, CO
Bachelors of Arts
Performance and Identity, 05/2017
Ann Rice Memorial Award
Gilman Scholarship Award Recipient
National Society of Leadership and Success
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