Mary Hurst

Experience

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  Dance Connections Inc.

  Aug 2013 - Mar 2020

  • Provided instruction for children ages 4-16• Taught groups of up to 12 dancers, with particular focus on Ballet, Tap, Jazz, and Modern.• Worked closely with students and parents to increase positive feedback from parents and boost overall student success.• Implemented and optimized new curriculum and day-to-day instruction to align educational strategies with industry best practices. • Provided instruction for children ages 4-16• Taught groups of up to 12 dancers, with particular focus on Ballet, Tap, Jazz, and Modern.• Worked closely with students and parents to increase positive feedback from parents and boost overall student success.• Implemented and optimized new curriculum and day-to-day instruction to align educational strategies with industry best practices. • Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.• Answered inquiries and resolved or escalated issues to management personnel to ensure client satisfaction.• Answered telephone calls to field inquiries from clients, vendors and various other callers seeking information.

  • Dance Instructor

    Jun 2016 - Mar 2020

  • Camp Counselor

    Jun 2012 - Aug 2017

  • Receptionist

    Aug 2013 - Jun 2014
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  Good Shepherd Services

  Aug 2015 - Dec 2016

  Dietary Assistant

  • Assisted in meal preparation.• Maintained the cleanliness of the dining and meal preparation areas.• Operated with high integrity, built trust, and earned sustained credibility with internal and external clientele.• Equipped and organized facility to comply with company strategy for online and offline quality controls.

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  St. John's Jewelers

  Nov 2018 - Apr 2020

  Visual Merchandiser

  • Created and managed aesthetically pleasing displays to showcase company products and increase sales.• Actively pursued personal learning and development opportunities.• Prioritized helping customers over completing other routine tasks in store.• Answered customer telephone calls promptly to avoid on-hold wait times.• Operated cash register for cash, check and credit card transactions with accuracy.

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  Bell Nursery

  Mar 2021 - Aug 2023

  Area Manager
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  Mary's Land Farm

  Sept 2023 - Aug 2024

  Innkeeper
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  Saint Louis School

  Sept 2024 - now

  Administrative Assistant