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Jessica Foster

Boise

Summary

People-centered, broad minded, and adaptable professional with a varied background in customer service and leadership roles that have helped to sculpt my ability to listen, communicate, and connect. I am fueled by roles that require self-motivation, collaboration, and creative outlets. Reentering university this fall I will be studying English with a focus in Journalism and Film and am eager to take these next steps in my career and future by merging my real-world experience with my creative passions.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Barista

Dutch Bros
07.2023 - Current
  • Maintained accurate inventory counts to meet customer demands and sustain operations.
  • Utilized strong communication skills to foster a collaborative work environment among team members, resulting in increased productivity.
  • Mentored new staff members on proper techniques for espresso preparation and milk steaming, ensuring high-quality beverages.
  • Created an inviting atmosphere within the coffee shop by consistently upholding cleanliness standards throughout the establishment.

Retail Sales Associate

Urban Outfitters, Inc.
09.2023 - 12.2023
  • Enhanced visual merchandising displays by arranging products strategically, attracting more customers to the store.
  • Consistently met personal sales goals through proactive engagement with customers and upselling techniques when appropriate.
  • Fostered positive shopping environment, greeting customers warmly and providing personalized assistance.
  • Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
  • Listened to customer needs and desires to identify and recommend optimal products.

Preschool Teacher

Giraffe Laugh
02.2022 - 09.2023
  • Developed strong relationships with parents and caregivers, providing regular updates on their child''s progress and addressing any concerns proactively.
  • Designed creative lesson plans that incorporated hands-on activities and interactive learning experiences to foster curiosity and engagement in young learners.
  • Monitored students' academic, social, and emotional progress and recorded in individual files.
  • Fostered safe and inclusive classroom environment, allowing students to express themselves freely and respectfully.

Education

Capital High School
Boise, ID
05-2021

Skills

  • Adaptability to change
  • Conflict management
  • Guest service
  • POS system operation
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Social-emotional learning
  • Empathy and compassion
  • Teamwork and collaboration

Interests

  • Creative Writing
  • Film Making
  • Hiking
  • Fashion and Style
  • Mindfulness Practices

Timeline

Retail Sales Associate

Urban Outfitters, Inc.
09.2023 - 12.2023

Lead Barista

Dutch Bros
07.2023 - Current

Preschool Teacher

Giraffe Laugh
02.2022 - 09.2023

Capital High School
Jessica Foster