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Gillian Paige

Newark

Summary

Reliable and detail-oriented professional with strong experience in customer service, cash handling, and organizational efficiency. Skilled at managing high-volume transactions with accuracy and maintaining a welcoming, customer-focused environment. Proven ability to stay organized under pressure, support team operations, and uphold cleanliness and safety standards. Dedicated to creating positive dining experiences and contributing to smooth, efficient service.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Retail Sales Associate

Levi's Store
01.2024 - Current
  • Greeted customers and helped with product questions, selections, and purchases.
  • Maintained a clean and organized store environment, enhancing the overall shopping experience for customers.
  • Handled returns and exchanges professionally, resolving customer issues while adhering to company policies.
  • Increased sales revenue through effective product recommendations tailored to individual customers.
  • Assisted in managing inventory levels, accurately processing shipments, and restocking merchandise as needed.

Private Nanny

Private Client
02.2023 - Current
  • Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
  • Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth.
  • Communicated with children at age-appropriate levels to encourage understanding and foster relationships.
  • Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
  • Assisted with light housekeeping duties as well as running errands.

Tutor

Newark High School
09.2023 - 06.2024
  • Assisted students in need of extra help in English and Chemistry courses up to the Honors or AP level.
  • Provided one-on-one tutoring sessions, tailoring instruction to meet the specific needs of each student while promoting independent learning skills.
  • Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
  • Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
  • Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.

Restaurant Hostess

Twostones Pub
06.2023 - 03.2024
  • Managed seating chart and monitored activity in restaurant to keep constant and efficient dining flow.
  • Supported servers, food runners, and bussers with keeping dining area ready for every guest.
  • Took reservations and to-go orders by phone, answered customer questions, and informed of accurate wait times.
  • Prepared dining room for service by cleaning , organizing tables and placing table settings.
  • Trained new hostess staff members on company policies, procedures, and best practices ensuring consistency across all shifts.

Work Study Student

Digital Design Teacher
09.2023 - 01.2024
  • Learned from my instructor how to expertly use multiple software servers such as Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Lightroom, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Camera Raw, and Adobe Premiere.
  • Learned under my instructor about photography, journalism, editing, web design, digital design, and communication skills.
  • Assisted my instructor in planning events and editing multiple forms of media projects

Volunteer

Brandywine Valley SPCA
02.2023 - 05.2023
  • Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
  • Assisted with special events and programs.
  • Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
  • Supported animal welfare, caring for animals and facilitating adoption events.
  • Helped the animals by engaging with them during walks, playtime, or feeding.

Education

High School Diploma -

Newark High School
Newark, DE
06-2025

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Money handling
  • Individualized instruction
  • Organization and multitasking
  • Conflict resolution
  • Food handling

Timeline

Retail Sales Associate

Levi's Store
01.2024 - Current

Tutor

Newark High School
09.2023 - 06.2024

Work Study Student

Digital Design Teacher
09.2023 - 01.2024

Restaurant Hostess

Twostones Pub
06.2023 - 03.2024

Private Nanny

Private Client
02.2023 - Current

Volunteer

Brandywine Valley SPCA
02.2023 - 05.2023

High School Diploma -

Newark High School
Gillian Paige