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Eliza Sparkes

Austin

Summary

Versatile and passionate about engaging with diverse individuals, combined with strong customer service and organizational skills. Seeking role that can harness unique international experience that requires effective communication and leadership. Dedicated to achieve excellence in all aspects of work and eager to contribute skills to company that values the same commitment to exceptional performance.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Team Leader

Youth With A Mission
Kona
09.2022 - 01.2024
  • Led cross-functional team on 3-month volunteer service trip to Nepal, providing coaching and mentoring to each student
  • Optimized team budget, coordinated detailed travel arrangements, and enhanced supporter engagement by writing newsletters
  • Collaborated closely with local organizations to serve the communities

Preschool Assistant Teacher

Oak Hill United Methodist Church
Austin
08.2021 - 10.2023
  • Instructed and nurtured cognitive and social development in children aged 1-5
  • Developed lesson plans and guided hands-on crafts and activities
  • Provided regular communication about student's progress with parents

Barista

Banyan Tree Cafe
Kona
09.2022 - 01.2023
  • Demonstrated efficient customer service through friendly and fast-paced interactions
  • Crafted specialty frozen drinks for customers
  • Maintained clean work area to adhere to food and safety protocols

Figure Skating Coach

Chaparral Ice Rink
Austin
02.2019 - 06.2021
  • Progressed from intern to certified Ice Skating Coach in 6 months, demonstrating accelerated skill development
  • Coached individual and group practice sessions emphasizing drills and exercises that improved technical skills and provided feedback
  • Worked collaboratively with other coaches in order to develop effective training methods

Hospitality Intern

Hotel Van Zandt
Austin
09.2019 - 03.2020
  • Completed internship program at prestigious hotel
  • Gained broad experience by rotating through multiple departments including guest services, housekeeping, room service, sales, catering, and human resources
  • Communicated eloquently with guests to provide exceptional guest experience

Education

International Missions Training

University of The Nations
Kona, Hawaii
06.2022

High School Diploma -

Bowie High School
Austin, TX
05.2021

Skills

  • Mentoring
  • Coaching
  • Administration
  • Teaching
  • Customer Service

Volunteer Work

Story Partners- Film Company

Welcome Church Childcare

Youth With A Mission

Timeline

Team Leader

Youth With A Mission
09.2022 - 01.2024

Barista

Banyan Tree Cafe
09.2022 - 01.2023

Preschool Assistant Teacher

Oak Hill United Methodist Church
08.2021 - 10.2023

Hospitality Intern

Hotel Van Zandt
09.2019 - 03.2020

Figure Skating Coach

Chaparral Ice Rink
02.2019 - 06.2021

International Missions Training

University of The Nations

High School Diploma -

Bowie High School
Eliza Sparkes