Sydney Rowell
Brooklet
Summary
Professional educator with robust experience in fostering reading skills and literacy development. Proven ability to engage students, adapt to changing needs, and collaborate effectively with educational teams. Strong in lesson planning, individualized instruction, and impactful communication. Reliable, results-driven, and focused on student success.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Reading Tutor
Americorps
Claxton, GA
01.2026 - 05.2026
- Kindergarten through the Third Grade
- Daily 20-minute, one-on-one or paired reading interventions using scripted, evidence-based strategies, such as phonics, fluency, and comprehension exercises.
- Acted as a positive role model, maintain confidentiality.
- Organized workshops for parents to promote literacy practices at home and strengthen support systems.
- Adapted instructional techniques based on diverse learning styles and challenges encountered by students.
- Maintained accurate records of tutoring sessions, tracking attendance, goals achieved, and areas requiring continued focus.
- Improved students' reading fluency through tailored lesson plans and engaging activities.
- Facilitated individualized reading sessions to enhance student comprehension and engagement.
- Full-time Position
- Full semester term
Canvassar
UDI Water
Savannah, GA
07.2025 - 10.2025
- Went door-to-door in neighborhoods to engage homeowners, explain UDI’s water purification services, and schedule free in-home consultations for water tests with the sales team.
- Full-Time Position
- Engaged potential customers through door-to-door outreach, effectively communicating product benefits.
- Educated community members on water conservation practices and UDI Water services.
- Maintained accurate records of interactions and follow-ups in CRM system for tracking progress.
- Demonstrated adaptability in handling diverse customer inquiries and objections professionally.
- Assisted in training new canvassers on best practices for community engagement initiatives.
- Maintained a positive attitude and high energy levels throughout long hours of door-to-door outreach, contributing to team morale.
- Adapted communication style to address diverse populations effectively, ensuring inclusivity and respect for all individuals encountered.
Slide Attendant
Splash in the Boro
Statesboro
05.2025 - 07.2025
- Summer Job
- Monitored guest safety on water slides, ensuring adherence to operational protocols.
- Assisted in daily maintenance checks of slide equipment, enhancing operational efficiency.
- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing inquiries and promoting a positive experience.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth operations during peak attendance hours.
- Trained new staff on safety procedures and best practices for slide operation.
- Implemented safety measures that reduced incidents and enhanced guest satisfaction ratings.
- Conducted routine inspections of slides to identify and report maintenance needs promptly.
- Engaged with guests to promote safety awareness and encourage responsible slide usage.
- Maximized park attendance by providing excellent customer service to guests.
- Resolved guest concerns with empathy and professionalism, promoting overall satisfaction.
- Enhanced guest safety by enforcing guidelines and monitoring slide usage.
- Supported first aid staff when necessary, helping ensure timely care for injured or sick guests.
- Participated in staff meetings to discuss ways of improving park operations and addressing any issues that arose during shifts.
- Assisted guests with special needs or physical limitations so they could enjoy their time at the waterpark safely.
- Provided clear instructions to guests before they used the slides, ensuring understanding and adherence to safety rules.
- Monitored weather conditions closely, making informed decisions about temporary ride closures due to inclement weather if required.
- Assisted in daily opening and closing procedures, keeping the park running smoothly throughout operating hours.
- Maintained clean and organized slide areas for optimal guest experience.
- Adhered to strict hygiene standards by regularly sanitizing slide surfaces, handrails, and other high-touch points throughout the day.
- Improved ride efficiency by consistently monitoring water flow and adjusting as necessary.
- Played an active role in promoting a family-friendly atmosphere, interacting with guests of all ages and backgrounds in a friendly and professional manner.
- Contributed to a positive work environment through teamwork and open communication with colleagues and supervisors.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain efficient operation of the waterpark attractions.
- Assisted in emergency situations, ensuring guests were evacuated safely and efficiently.
- Reduced waiting times by effectively managing queues and crowd control measures.
- Followed posted height and age restrictions and denied access to attraction for guests under minimum requirements.
- Monitored passengers and ride operations and enforced safety regulations.
- Resolved guest issues by identifying source of complaint and formulating corrective action with supervisor.
Frontline Sales Associate
Sams Club
Brunswick, Ga
06.2023 - 11.2023
- Reason for leaving was due to moving away.
- Assisted customers with inquiries, ensuring a positive shopping experience.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of merchandise displays to enhance product visibility.
- Operated cash registers efficiently, processing transactions accurately and swiftly.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly, improving overall satisfaction rates.
- Monitored stock levels and reported discrepancies to management for timely replenishment.
- Implemented best practices for safety protocols, promoting a secure shopping environment.
- Consistently met performance goals, utilizing strong multitasking and prioritization skills.
- Developed rapport with customers for better service quality through active listening and empathy.
- Coordinated closely with supervisors to address operational challenges proactively, leading to improved overall performance.
- Adapted quickly to changes in daily tasks or responsibilities as needed, demonstrating flexibility in meeting evolving business needs.
- Promoted a positive atmosphere to boost customer loyalty by consistently providing friendly assistance.
- Handled high-pressure situations calmly, resulting in efficient resolution of customer issues.
Sales Associate
Ulta
Brunswick, Ga
08.2021 - 02.2022
- Reason for leaving was to take care of my grandma while in her last months.
- Assisted customers with product selection and provided beauty consultations.
- Maintained inventory levels and organized merchandise displays to enhance store layout.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve sales goals and improve customer satisfaction.
- Conducted product demonstrations, educating customers on new arrivals and promotions.
- Managed stock replenishment and ensured shelf standards met company guidelines.
- Resolved customer inquiries and complaints promptly to maintain positive shopping experiences.
- Participated in training sessions, developing knowledge of current beauty trends and products.
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
- Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
- Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
- Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
- Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
- Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
- Boosted customer satisfaction levels through exceptional service, addressing concerns promptly, and providing a welcoming store environment.
- Accurately processed POS transactions, returning coin, currency, payment cards, and receipts to customers.
- Collaborated with team members to improve overall store performance, sharing best practices, and offering support as needed.
- Increased sales revenue by building strong rapport with customers and recommending appropriate products based on their needs.
- Educated clients on current promotional offerings and products using persuasive selling tactics.
- Engaged with customers to effectively build rapport and lasting relationships.
- Minimized wait times for customers during peak hours, maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction.
- Developed new client relationships by actively engaging with potential customers and highlighting the benefits of our product offerings.
- Managed conflict resolution with dissatisfied customers professionally, resulting in improved customer retention rates.
- Maintained accurate inventory records to ensure adequate stock levels, minimizing out-of-stock situations that could impact customer satisfaction.
Education
No Degree - Psychology
College of Coastal Georgia
OnlineHigh School Diploma - undefined
Glynn Academy High School
Brunswick, Ga05.2021
Skills
- CPR Certified by the National CPR Foundation
- I am highly organized with excellent time management skills, allowing me to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines effectively My strong communication and interpersonal skills enable me to collaborate well with teams and engage with clients in a clear and professional manner
- I have experience handling cash accurately and responsibly, ensuring financial transactions are managed with integrity
- I am a proactive problem solver, always looking for creative solutions to challenges, and I maintain a respectful and positive attitude in all professional interactions
- Proficient in technology, I am quick to adapt to new tools and systems to improve efficiency
Timeline
Reading Tutor
Americorps
01.2026 - 05.2026
Canvassar
UDI Water
07.2025 - 10.2025
Slide Attendant
Splash in the Boro
05.2025 - 07.2025
Frontline Sales Associate
Sams Club
06.2023 - 11.2023
Sales Associate
Ulta
08.2021 - 02.2022
High School Diploma - undefined
Glynn Academy High School
No Degree - Psychology
College of Coastal Georgia