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Sofia Chiarelli

Woodridge

Summary

I am an undergraduate student attending the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater (2025). I am looking to be a part of a corporate communications department so I can start to get hands-on experience in the working field for my intended major. I am currently the Vice President of Zeta Phi Eta a communications honor society at The University of Wisconsin Whitewater. I also have edited a communications college textbook with my mentor that is used in multiple different states. I am now interested in learning the business side of communications as well as I am interested in Event Planning. I am actively looking for a summer internship opportunity

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Intramural Sports Scorekeeper

UW-Whitewater
08.2023 - Current
  • Recently promoted to Supervisor of Intramural Sports starting in August 2024
  • Facilitated seamless transitions between games by preparing all necessary materials and equipment for scorekeeping prior to each event.
  • Enhanced game experience by accurately recording scores and statistics for various sports events.
  • Streamlined communication with coaches and referees by providing timely updates on scoring changes and discrepancies.
  • Improved efficiency in score tracking by implementing and maintaining a well-organized system for logging data.
  • Contributed to fair gameplay by promptly addressing any inquiries or concerns regarding scores from players, coaches, or officials.

Hostess/Waitress Manager

Nonnies Inc.
08.2020 - 05.2023
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly greeting and seating guests upon arrival.
  • Managed reservations efficiently to accommodate walk-in guests and reduce wait times.
  • Implemented a table rotation system for optimal server workload distribution, resulting in improved service quality.
  • Maintained a clean and welcoming atmosphere by quickly addressing spills and resetting tables after guest departure.
  • Contributed to team success through effective communication and cooperation with coworkers and management.
  • Handled high-pressure situations with composure, effectively managing large parties or unexpected events during busy shifts.

Swim Instructor

Bear Paddle Swim School
05.2022 - 10.2022
  • Increased swimmer safety by enforcing pool rules and maintaining vigilant supervision during lessons.
  • Enhanced student swimming abilities through the development and implementation of personalized lesson plans.
  • Improved swimmer confidence by providing consistent positive reinforcement and constructive feedback on technique.
  • Streamlined class organization by maintaining accurate records of student progress, attendance, and skill assessments.
  • Promoted a fun learning environment through engaging activities and games designed to reinforce essential swimming skills.
  • Maintained CPR, First Aid, and lifeguard certifications to ensure preparedness for emergency situations during lessons.
  • Contributed to facility cleanliness by performing routine maintenance tasks such as skimming the pool surface or testing water quality before lessons began.

Political Campaigner Intern

Laura Hois
08.2020 - 01.2021
  • Increased voter engagement by organizing and executing regular community outreach events.
  • Enhanced campaign visibility through strategic social media management and content creation.
  • Developed persuasive messaging for campaign materials, effectively communicating candidate's platform to constituents.
  • Built strong relationships with key stakeholders, fostering support for the candidate and their initiatives.
  • Analyzed voter data to optimize targeted canvassing efforts, maximizing voter contact rates.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Communications

University of Wisconsin - Whitewater
Whitewater, WI
05.2025

Associate of Arts - Communications

College of DuPage
Glen Ellyn, IL
08.2023

Skills

  • Reliability
  • Staff Leadership
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Effective Communication
  • Time management abilities
  • Multitasking
  • Organizational Skills

Certification

  • First Aid/CPR Certified
  • Licensed Lifeguard - January 2020- January 2022
  • Event Planning Certificate (In Progress, obtain by 2025)

Timeline

Intramural Sports Scorekeeper

UW-Whitewater
08.2023 - Current

Swim Instructor

Bear Paddle Swim School
05.2022 - 10.2022

Hostess/Waitress Manager

Nonnies Inc.
08.2020 - 05.2023

Political Campaigner Intern

Laura Hois
08.2020 - 01.2021

Bachelor of Arts - Communications

University of Wisconsin - Whitewater

Associate of Arts - Communications

College of DuPage
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