Shari Saks
609-***-**** ***********@*****.***
Little Egg Harbor, NJ 08087 www.linkedin.com/in/shariasaks1978 Former educator looking to change careers and utilize the skills, knowledge, and mastery already gained to help grow and flourish wherever she chooses to start anew! Expertise in writing, proofreading, and editing. Extensive hospitality background. I am a multi-talented person that loves to learn and be challenged! Education
Boston University – Certificate in Paralegal Studies Boston MA, December 2022
Stockton University – Bachelor of Arts in Literature Pomona NJ, December 2003
Ocean County College – Associates in Science focusing on Psychology Toms River NJ, June 2001
Experience
Evolution – Game Show Presenter
Atlantic City NJ, August 2024 - Present -Built rapport with a wide range of game participants by fostering an inclusive, positive environment and adapting on-the-spot to maintain attention and engagement Renault Winery/LBI National – Banquets, Weddings, Small Events Supervisor/Server
Galloway NJ/LEH NJ, October 2021 - September 2024 -Prepared, assisted, and enhanced various high-profile occasions from start to finish. Oversaw staff during events to ensure all tasks were completed in an organized and timely manner as close to perfection as possible. Worked with Point of Contact throughout the entire event to ensure a Perfect beginning, middle, and end! Pinelands Regional School District – ELA teacher (HS/MS) Tuckerton NJ, September 2002 - June 2024 -Coordinated numerous events and initiatives cooperatively with fellow colleagues and students to enrich and enhance learning throughout a 7th - 12th grade school district. Taught both 7th and 9th grade ELA classes with a high rate of success. Advised numerous clubs, coached various sports, stayed involved with community and district activities. Other Experience
Retro Fitness – Physical Trainer - Tuckerton NJ, July 2014 - January 2019 Plantation Restaurant – Manager/Server - Harvey Cedar NJ, June 2001 - September 2004 Disney Cruise Lines – Main Stage Performer/Character - Cape Canaveral FL, Aug 1999 - Feb 2001 MTV – Professional Dancer - New York City NY, 1997 Languages: Fluent English, early B1 CEFR Spanish/709 Day Duo Streak (8/24/2025), ASL Alphabet Skills: Communication, Time-management, Organization, Completion of Tasks, Microsoft Office, Google Suite, Westlaw, Proofreading, Editing, Grammar, Multiple styles of Dance, Canva, Weebly Certifications: First Aid/CPR Certified, CPI Certified, Secondary Education Certified, Personal Trainer Cert, Group Fitness Certified, Paralegal Certification