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Sonia Nichols

University Park

Summary

Motivated and versatile professional with strong experience in project management, customer service, event planning, and team collaboration. Skilled in data analysis, market research, and relationship building, with the ability to fluently communicate in two languages. I grew up in both California and Tokyo, providing me with a multicultural perspective that enables me to connect with diverse teams and clients. Currently pursuing a Bachelor of Arts in Industrial Psychology, I bring a global outlook, hands-on leadership experience, and a passion for innovation to every role I undertake.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Retail Sales Associate

Brandy Melville
Tokyo
06.2023 - Current
  • Issued receipts, refunds, credits or change due to customers.
  • Welcomed customers, offering assistance to help find store items.
  • Monitored and maintained the cleanliness and organization of the sales floor and stock areas.

Counselor

American School in Japan
Tokyo
07.2022 - Current
  • Engaged children in arts and crafts, singing, sports activities, games and field trips while maintaining safe environment.
  • Tutored students requiring extra assistance to help improve grades and better understand class material.
  • Maintained detailed records of camper progress and incidents, ensuring transparent communication with parents.

Project Intern

Prometheus Foundation
Tokyo
08.2023 - 07.2024
  • Organized events with international college students studying in Japan.
  • Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current with industry trends and technologies.
  • Developed and updated project plans to document objectives, technologies, schedules, and funding.
  • Led brainstorming sessions to generate innovative ideas for new ventures.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Industrial Psychology

Pennsylvania State University
University Park, PA
05-2028

High School Diploma -

The American School in Japan
Tokyo, Japan
06-2024

College Level HS Class - Intro To Entrepreneurship

Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY
06-2024

College Level HS Class - Intro To Creative Nonfiction Writing

Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY
06-2023

Skills

  • Project management
  • Data analysis
  • Market research
  • Customer service
  • Event planning
  • Team collaboration
  • Fluent in two languages
  • Relationship building

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Japanese
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Project Intern

Prometheus Foundation
08.2023 - 07.2024

Retail Sales Associate

Brandy Melville
06.2023 - Current

Counselor

American School in Japan
07.2022 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Industrial Psychology

Pennsylvania State University

High School Diploma -

The American School in Japan

College Level HS Class - Intro To Entrepreneurship

Syracuse University

College Level HS Class - Intro To Creative Nonfiction Writing

Syracuse University
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