Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Accomplishments
Languages
Affiliations
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Elena Patarcity

West Chester

Summary

Dynamic professional with a strong background in customer service and community engagement. Proven ability to advocate for policy changes and effectively communicate with diverse stakeholders. Skilled in research analysis and team coordination, driving impactful initiatives that enhance community welfare and support local needs.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Salesperson

Bryn Mawr Running Company
West Chester
08.2023 - Current
  • Assisted customers in selecting appropriate footwear and gear for their running needs.
  • Maintained knowledge of current inventory and organized stock on sales floor.
  • Processed transactions accurately using point-of-sale systems and cash handling procedures.
  • Explain the use, operation, and care of merchandise to customers.

Lifeguard

Roslyn Swim Club
West Chester
06.2022 - Current
  • Supervise swimming activities at the aquatics facility, and ensure policies, guidelines, and safety procedures are followed.
  • Evaluate the evolving dynamics of participants in aquatic activities to assess their capabilities and safety.
  • Assist in cleaning the pool, related facilities, and equipment.
  • Respond promptly to emergencies with first aid and CPR techniques.

Volunteer Coordinator

Community Volunteers in Medicine
West Chester
01.2023 - 08.2025
  • Maintained accurate records of volunteer participation and hours worked.
  • Coordinated volunteer recruitment efforts to enhance community service engagement.

Intern

State Senator Carolyn Comitta
West Chester
02.2024 - 05.2025
  • Researched local issues affecting residents and summarized findings for legislative meetings.
  • Maintained communication with stakeholders through newsletters and social media updates.
  • Advocated for legislation addressing key community issues and public welfare.
  • Drafted policy briefs to inform colleagues on legislative impacts and community needs.

Member

CivicG+
West Chester
09.2023 - 04.2025
  • Networked with local stakeholders and businesses.
  • Researched and developed policy related to educational engagement and student voices.
  • Advocated for policy benefiting women in my community.

Education

High School Diploma -

B. Reed Henderson High School
West Chester
06-2025

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Community engagement
  • Research analysis
  • Policy advocacy
  • Effective communication
  • Team coordination

Certification

  • CPR/AED/First Aid

Accomplishments

  • Spellman Humanitarian Award

Languages

French
Professional

Affiliations

  • Project manager and advocate for Vote16PA, an organization working to achieve legislation in Pennsylvania allowing 16 and 17-year-olds to register for and vote in school board elections.

Timeline

Intern

State Senator Carolyn Comitta
02.2024 - 05.2025

Member

CivicG+
09.2023 - 04.2025

Salesperson

Bryn Mawr Running Company
08.2023 - Current

Volunteer Coordinator

Community Volunteers in Medicine
01.2023 - 08.2025

Lifeguard

Roslyn Swim Club
06.2022 - Current

High School Diploma -

B. Reed Henderson High School
Elena Patarcity