Assistant Manager, Retail Associate at Hope & Honey Boutique (2021-05 – 2025-06)
- Providing customer service by checking out merchandise, assisting customers find and select merchandise.
- Responsible for running the shop alone consistently, including daily cleaning, opening and closing routines, covering all customer purchases and orders of the day.
- Attending meetings with vendors and potential vendors to discuss possible merchandise and consignment options.
- Assisting the shop owner in daily and weekly tasks, including going to the post office, dropping off and retrieving orders, dropping off advertisements to local businesses.
- Extensive knowledge of Square Space, Square Up platforms and purchase processing program, including taking inventory, processing new merchandise into system, running data of past purchases.
- Marketing through social media.
Volunteer Archives Assistant, General Museum Volunteer at Litchfield Historical Society (2021-06 – 2024-10)
- Scanning hundreds of archival documents into the museum's digital filing system.
- Organizing digital archives, making navigation of records significantly easier for museum personnel and guest researchers.
- Attending the museum's front desk, greeting and guiding guests, explaining local historical information provided by the museum.
- Overall, supporting the historical society's mission of preserving and sharing local history by volunteering at the very least an hour each week for several years.
Childcare & Petcare at Childcare & Petcare (2021-02 – 2025-08)
- Babysitting for children between the ages of 1 and 12.
- Many overnight–weeklong stays responsible for young children, pets, and home maintenance.
- Preparing meals for children, a variety of different activities and forms of entertainment each visit, changing diapers, completing routines for bedtime, morning, and homework.
- Providing pet care such as feeding, playing with, walking, nighttime and morning routines to a wide range of animals including dogs, cats, ducks and chickens.
- Cleaning, completing household chores including laundry, dishes, cleaning bathrooms, organizing clutter, while also caring for children and/or animals.
Volunteer, Summer Camp Counselor in Training at Mystic Aquarium (2024-07 – 2025-07)
- Providing childcare for campers between the ages of 4 and 7.
- Providing head counselors with support in completing everyday camp routines; assisting set up and clean up for various activities, running errands around the aquarium for counselors, responsibility for groups of children multiple times a day, monitoring and keeping track of young children in public spaces.
- Teaching children about different animals, supporting the Mystic Aquarium's incredible mission of teaching about, researching and conserving marine wildlife by engaging the next generation in the wonders of our oceans.
Volunteer, Assistant Teacher at Torrington Christian Academy Drama Club (2021-12 – 2023-06)
- Planning and leading drama activities for students between the ages of 5 and 13, including writing and performing scenes, playing improv and acting games, to foster appreciation for the arts in young students and encourage creativity.
- Running meetings alone very often, as well as planning out most activities alone, with teachers present solely for adult supervision, showcasing exceptional leadership in the operation of the club, despite only expected to fulfill the role of assistant.
