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Alison  Powers

Alison Powers

Boston

Summary

Reliable and upbeat singer and entertainer successful at promoting inclusive and enjoyable experiences, customer loyalty, and recognition with consultative techniques. Diligent attention is paid to individual interests/needs so each audience member/customer feels seen. Knowledgeable about product merchandising, payment processing and working under pressure while holding attention. Dedicated and dependable relationship-builder with excellent organizational strengths and a self-driven work ethic.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Associate

WrenHouse Atelier
04.2019 - 08.2025
  • Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
  • Managed promotional events/fairs including tent set-up, cleanup, customer service, sales, and overall maintenance of the space

Children's Party Host

Everwonder Children's Museum
10.2021 - 07.2023
  • Planned parties according to customer specifications.
  • Directed guests to correct areas for eating, playing, and crafting
  • Decorated and set tables in accordance with party themes and age groups.
  • Lead group science experiments, read aloud, handled the museum's animals, and managed cleanup

Freelance Singer

Lisa Mennilli Dance Academy
05.2023 - 05.2023
  • Entertained audience members with prepared pieces during dance recital intermission
  • Provided materials such as a backing track/dongle
  • Selected appropriate pieces to meet performance needs and showcase skills.
  • Trained and prepared voice using various techniques and ranges including soprano, alto, and tenor

Restaurant Hostess

Locali Pizza Bar & Kitchen
05.2022 - 08.2022
  • Prepared dining room for service by cleaning , organizing tables and placing table settings.
  • Collected information from arriving customers to seat groups or place them on waitlist.
  • Watched dining area staff to evaluate server loads and calculate accurate wait times.
  • Handled the front desk - answered the phone, made/canceled reservations, and assisted delivery personnel.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Professional Music

Berklee College of Music
Boston, Massachusetts, MA
05-2027

High School Diploma -

Newtown High School
Sandy Hook
06-2023

Skills

  • Vocal/Musical Entertainment
  • Promotional support
  • Problem-solving
  • Product guidance
  • Customer service
  • Retail loss prevention
  • Meeting deadlines
  • Well-organized
  • Personable and outgoing

Timeline

Freelance Singer

Lisa Mennilli Dance Academy
05.2023 - 05.2023

Restaurant Hostess

Locali Pizza Bar & Kitchen
05.2022 - 08.2022

Children's Party Host

Everwonder Children's Museum
10.2021 - 07.2023

Sales Associate

WrenHouse Atelier
04.2019 - 08.2025

Bachelor of Arts - Professional Music

Berklee College of Music

High School Diploma -

Newtown High School
Alison Powers