Tess Alexander

2228 E Flintlock Drive Gilbert, AZ 85298 | (480) 297-1084 | tmalexa2@asu.edu

Education
BACHELOR OF ARTS IN EDUCATION| 2015 - PRESENT | ASU
Major: Secondary Education History
Minor: Theatre

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA | 2011-2015 | HAMILTON HIGH SCHOOL

Skills & Abilities

MANAGEMENT
Helping new employees at Bed Bath and Beyond in learning the ropes and how to complete the tasks of
the job.
Leading competitive events at speech and debate competitions: managing the students as the rounds
proceed.

SALES
Capturing online orders with customers at Bed Bath and Beyond.
Work as a sales associate and aiding guests in their decisions on purchases.
Bridal Consultant- in able to create well-rounded and giftable registries, it is crucial to be able to offer
suggestions to the customer on what is appropriate for their needs.

COMMUNICATION
Working with frustrated customers and accommodating these individuals in resolving the situation.
Offering constructive criticism as a judge to students in a way that is positive and helpful in their
growth during the competitive process.

LEADERSHIP
Acting as a bridal consultant at Bed Bath and Beyond requires taking control and being the expert in the
product knowledge of the store. Leading the couple around the store and suggesting to them what they
do and do not need on their registries.
Experience
STUDENT TEACHING | INGLESIDE MIDDLE SCHOOL | AUGUST 2017- DECEMBER 2017
In the Mary Lou Fulton Teachers College at ASU, it is required for students to student teach for their
last two years. During this time, I was a teaching assistant to Ann Engle. In the classroom, I taught
lessons, worked with students, graded assignments and oversaw the classroom.

FRONT END SUPERVISOR | BED BATH AND BEYOND | AUGUST 2015- PRESENT
I am a sales associate at the Chandler Mall Bed Bath and Beyond. This job requires a good deal of multi-
tasking. In a single shift, I usually work the register, help customers with questions, stock product out
on the sales floor, work in the back-stock room and clean up the store. I also am trained in working with
bridal couples in registering for their weddings. Lastly, I have been trained in supervising the customer
service and registers at the front of the store: including but not limited to: performing key turns, taking
returns, communicating with customers, and helping in the cash office.

SPEECH AND DEBATE JUDGE | CHANDLER UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT | NOVEMBER 2015-
PRESENT
Following in my participation in the theatre program at my high school, and some experience in the
speech aspect of competition; my mentor in my high school theatre program asked me to be a judge for
the school district at speech and debate competitions. I give constructive criticism and feedback as a
judge for students in events.

CASHIER | KOKOMO FROZEN YOGURT | -SEPTEMBER 2014- JULY 2015

This was my first job, and I learned a good deal of how to be an overall employee. I learned skills like
time-management, communication with coworkers and supervisors, register training, and customer
interaction.

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