Avery Starwalt
Highland
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. A Motivated student with a track record of academic excellence looking for part-time work. Intends to develop professional work experience utilizing excellent communication and time management skills.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Front Desk Receptionist
Sportsbarn East
2101 E Edwardsville Road
10.2025 - Current
- Managed front desk operations, ensuring smooth check-in and check-out processes for guests.
- Coordinated appointments and class schedules, enhancing customer service efficiency.
- Assisted clients with inquiries, providing information about services and facilities offered.
- Maintained organized reception area, contributing to a welcoming environment for visitors.
Secretary's Assistant
Highland Primary School
1800 Lindenthal Ave, Highland
08.2024 - 05.2025
- Facilitated communication among staff, parents, and students to optimize school operations.
- Oversaw scheduling of meetings, events, and appointments to optimize resource allocation.
- Managed accurate maintenance of student records utilizing school management software.
- Established and optimized filing systems to enhance document organization and retrieval efficiency.
- Enhanced office efficiency by organizing and maintaining filing systems for both physical and digital documents.
- Kept sensitive information secure through proper handling of confidential documents according to established policies and procedures.
Gymnastics Coach
Legacy LLC
Highland, Illinois
07.2023 - 08.2024
- Developed and implemented individualized gymnastics programs for students of all skill levels.
- Educated students on sportsmanship principles such as respect and fair play.
- Provided feedback on form, technique, strategy and performance during practice sessions and competitions.
- Created a safe and supportive environment for athletes to practice their skills.
- Assisted with administrative tasks such as scheduling events, ordering supplies and managing budgets.
- Modified instruction depending upon age group and skill level of participants.
- Communicated regularly with parents about their child's progress.
Guest Service Representative
Nothing Bundt Cakes
Edwardsville, Illinois
07.2023 - 01.2024
- Resolved customer disputes in a professional manner while maintaining positive relationships.
- Promoted new deals and offers to encourage repeat business.
- Maintained accurate records of all transactions within the software system.
- Handled customer complaints professionally and efficiently.
- Answered incoming calls from guests seeking order placements or general information.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Animal Health
Sothern Illinois University Edwardsville
Edwardsville, ILBachelor of Science -
Highland High School
Highland, Illinois05.2025
Skills
- Cultivated effective interpersonal communication skills to enhance team collaboration
- Demonstrated flexibility in adjusting to changing priorities and environments
- Executed problem-solving strategies to identify and resolve operational challenges
- Executed comprehensive data analysis to derive actionable insights
- Demonstrated consistent reliability in meeting deadlines and fulfilling commitments
- Directed project management initiatives to ensure timely delivery and alignment with organizational goals
Timeline
Front Desk Receptionist
Sportsbarn East
10.2025 - Current
Secretary's Assistant
Highland Primary School
08.2024 - 05.2025
Gymnastics Coach
Legacy LLC
07.2023 - 08.2024
Guest Service Representative
Nothing Bundt Cakes
07.2023 - 01.2024
Bachelor of Science - Animal Health
Sothern Illinois University Edwardsville
Bachelor of Science -
Highland High School