Samantha Winch
adzf6n@r.postjobfree.com 310-***-****
*** *. ********* ****., **** Hollywood, CA 90048
SUMMARY
Experienced multilingual professional, I owned my own high-end baby boutique for sixteen years. Responsible for every aspect of business development including sales, design, contract negotiation, management, social media and customer retention. SKILLS
- Quick learner - Excellent communication
- Client-focused - Results-oriented
- Positive learning process - Bilingual in French and Spanish
- Training and development and Conversational Italian
- Time management skills
EXPERIENCE
Founder and Owner
Petit Tresor West Hollywood, CA December 2002 - March 2019 As proprietor of Petit Tresor, a high end boutique for babies, my duties are not limited but include:
- All managerial decisions
- Human resource and scheduling management
- Buying
- Sales maximization
- Publicity
- Customer service
- Contract negotiation
- Licensing decisions
French Teacher
La Canada High School La Canada, CA August 2023- Present Lecturer of Political Science
California State University Fullerton Fullerton, CA August 1998 - December 1999 Lecturer of Political Science
I taught courses in Political Theory, International Relations and American Government Responsibilities include:
- Preparing and teaching courses
- Grading exams and essays
- Holding Office Hours for students
- Attending departmental meetings
Lecturer of Political Science
California State University at Long Beach Long Beach, CA September 1998 - December 1999 Lecturer of Political Science
I taught courses in Political Theory, International Relations and Latin American Politics Responsibilities include:
- Preparing and teaching courses
- Grading exams and essays
- Holding office Hours for students
- Attending departmental meetings
Lecturer of French
University Of Southern California Los Angeles, CA September 1993 - December 2001 Lecturer of all levels of Undergraduate French
I taught from French 1 to Upper Division Literature classes Responsibilities include:
- Holding conversation Labs
- Preparing and teaching courses
- Grading exams and essays
- Holding Office Hours for students
- Attending departmental meetings
Mediator
Los Angeles City Attorney Los Angeles, CA September 2000 - June 2002 The Los Angeles City Attorney offers course in Mediation. Once the course was completed, I worked there part-time as a mediator. My duties included:
- Aiding in the reconciliation of citizens in an effort to avoid legal proceedings
- Encouraging conciliatory actions and deescalating animosity
- Using Alternative Dispute Resolution as an effective way to foster understanding English as a Second Language Instructor
UCLA extension Los Angeles, CA June 1995 - September 1998 During the summer semesters I taught groups of Indonesian, Korean and Japanese high school students English as a Second Language
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
Ph.D.: Political Science
University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA 1998 Master of Arts: Political Science
University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA 1995 Bachelor of Arts: Political Science and French
University of California - Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA 1992 High School Diploma
Le Lycee Francais de Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA 1988