Alyssa St. Hill
Brooklyn, NY 646-***-**** ***************@*****.***
Summary of Skills
Strong written/oral communication, tech skills, retail sales, sales, canvassing, email marketing, social media marketing, business development
Experience
Bangladeshi American Community Development & Youth Service Team Leader, Community Outreach, January 2022 to Present
● Create daily PPE care packages for community members
● Establish appointments to discuss government assistance with individuals and families
● including cash assistance, food stamps, rental assistance, housing, and disability
● Take daily inventory of packages and materials
● Organize transportation of myself and team to and from multiple locations
● Manage team, which includes taking responsibility for their actions
● Talking and engaging with the community to hear their thoughts, concerns, and/or opinions
● with community/COVID/Pandemic
● Type up and report responses team receives from community members
● Diffuse chaotic situations with the public
● Set up appointments for people who wanted to be vaccinated
● Find accommodating locations for unvaccinated individuals
● Host and Lead community Food Pantry
AMW Creative Directions
Business Solutions Event Staff, January 2020 to Present
● Help setup for events of all kinds, which requires lifting, carrying, and moving items
● Assist in building display fixtures, including intricate chandeliers
● Create artful floral arrangements
● Serve as event hostess, greeting guests upon arrival and assisting VIP guests in finding their assigned sections
Culture Kravings, LLC.
Catering Company Event staff, July 2020 to Present
● Stock bar with cups, napkins, straws and other items as needed
● Serve premade cocktails to patrons
● Cashier/ collect sales and ring up items in a friendly and competent manner Brooklyn Boatworks
School Year Instructor (part-time), October 2017 to Present
● Working inside of schools throughout NYC, teach young people ages 9-16 STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) skills, healthy social-emotional development, and project-based learning through the building of a seaworthy wooden sailboat big enough to fit adults and children.
● Create lesson plans and strategies to use hands-on learning to prompt students to support each other.
● Encourage students to give their all on a project they’ll be proud of, which in turn rewards them with what it means to work hard, develop a love of learning, and have fun in a safe yet challenging environment.
● Serve as co-presenter for 3 years and counting, alongside Executive Director, at the organization’s annual Spring fundraiser.
● Conduct outreach to alumni and families to invite them to participate in ongoing activities with the organization
Summer Sailing Instructor, 2019 to 2022
● Lead STEM activities for young people ages 5 – 16 on the Brooklyn waterfront, including nautical knot-tying, survival skills, nautical map reading, and safe entry and exit of small boats
● Responsible for hauling, lifting, and moving of boats and kayaks in and out of water and to and from the waterfront
● Teach kids good communication skills, how to give and take direction, and teamwork skills Summer Intern, 2017/2018
● Assist with student instruction at the Brooklyn waterfront
● Respond to questions from the public about Brooklyn Boatworks and how young people can participate in program activities
● Work with the sailing team to ensure waterfront safety for young people LABQ Diagnostics
COVID-19 Tester, Winter/Spring 2021
● Conducted nose swabs for potentially exposed residents
● Recorded and filed data for accurate lab results
● Exercised patience and professionalism with disruptive residents and diffuse situations with belligerent patients and bystanders as needed
● Transported blood for antibody testing
● Contacted lab on behalf of patients
Staples, Gateway Mall
Sales Associate, July 2019 to January 2020
● Provide friendly and helpful customer service/survey
● Conduct copying and printing as needed
● Stock store items on the floor
● Serve as cashier using cash register
Education
Freshman Year of College Completed
High School for Medical Professions
High School Diploma
Community Engagement
● Volunteer at Spring Creek Senior Partners
● Volunteer with school Mott Hall Bridges Academy
● Community service at P.S. 306