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Paige McCraven

Newbury,MA

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Associate Preschool Teacher

Bright Horizons
Beverly, MA
03.2025 - Current
  • Co-lead a class of 9 children in academic, social/emotional, physical, and cognitive development
  • Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards.
  • Fostered a nurturing environment to support children's emotional and social development.
  • Collaborated with parents and staff to enhance student learning experiences.
  • Assessed individual student progress and tailored educational strategies accordingly.

Hostess/Server

The Port Tavern
Newburyport, MA
04.2024 - Current
  • Greet customers and estimate wait times to communicate to them
  • Answer customer questions regarding the restaurant and menu as well as engage in conversation
  • Handle money and gather appropriate materials for takeout orders
  • Bring out food and drinks to tables
  • Clear tables and sanitize

Talent Acquisition Specialist/Human Resources Intern

Werfen
Bedford, MA
06.2023 - 09.2023
  • Searched for and reached out to potential candidates for open positions as well as discuss their strengths, previous experience, and career goals
  • Worked with hiring managers to help shape and understand necessary qualities for candidates
  • Created and edited job descriptions
  • Screened and reviewed resumes and applications to determine if potential candidates would be a good fit for different roles

Sales Associate

Forever 21
Peabody, MA
05.2021 - 01.2022
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers at large clothing store for women, men, and children
  • Engaged customers in discussion to help individualize their shopping experience
  • Trained new hires in selling techniques, company policies, and customer service
  • Answered customer questions regarding sizing, accessories, proper care, locating items, and checking store system for merchandise at other sites
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal as well as processing purchases and payments

Customer Service/Food Preparation

Bob Lobster
Newbury, MA
05.2016 - 08.2021
  • Greeted customers and elaborated on product offerings at popular seafood restaurant and fish market
  • Took customer orders and processed payments as well as delivered food to customer tables
  • Operated fish market by discussing customers requests and preparing items
  • Deep cleaned restaurant and restocked items

Education

B.S. - Psychology

St. Lawrence University
Canton, NY
05-2023

Psychology

DIS - Study Abroad in Scandinavia
Copenhagen, Denmark
05-2022

High School Diploma - undefined

Berwick Academy
South Berwick, ME
06-2019

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Social and Emotional Learning
  • Psychology Research Methods, including data collection and analysis
  • Active listening
  • Writing and editing
  • Global Studies
  • Confidentiality
  • Communication
  • Empathy

Other Relevant Experience

  • Advocates Program - St. Lawrence University
  • Trained Advocates Hotline
  • Trained hotline responder regarding sexual assault and domestic violence at St. Lawrence University
  • Acted as a resource and provided emotional support for callers
  • Directed callers towards additional recourses, such as licensed counselors and police officials, for further assistance
  • Trained and well-versed in state and federal Title IX laws
  • Chi Omega Sorority - St. Lawrence University
  • Sisterhood Director
  • Planned and organized social events for sorority members
  • Uphold the national Chi Omega values through the planned events such as friendship, integrity, campus involvement, and personal development
  • Collaborated with other members of the sorority for certain events such as the Mental Wellness Chair
  • Debriefed all members of upcoming events and discussions of previous events during chapter meetings
  • The Hill News
  • Copy Editor
  • Read various articles written for the school newspaper
  • Edited articles for grammar, punctuation, and quality of writing
  • Approved articles on readiness for print

Timeline

Associate Preschool Teacher

Bright Horizons
03.2025 - Current

Hostess/Server

The Port Tavern
04.2024 - Current

Talent Acquisition Specialist/Human Resources Intern

Werfen
06.2023 - 09.2023

Sales Associate

Forever 21
05.2021 - 01.2022

Customer Service/Food Preparation

Bob Lobster
05.2016 - 08.2021

High School Diploma - undefined

Berwick Academy

B.S. - Psychology

St. Lawrence University

Psychology

DIS - Study Abroad in Scandinavia
Paige McCraven