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Hi, I’m Naja Giles, a Chicago-based learner and active community member studying Atmospheric Sciences. I enjoy turning complex topics into relatable lessons, which has helped me succeed in tutoring, customer service, and coordinating events.
I’m a collaborative team player who thrives in fast-paced environments, from sales floors to study sessions. I value clear communication, meticulous organization, and a friendly approach that helps people feel supported and motivated.
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Language
English
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Intermediate
Work Experience
Split the Pot Ticket Salesman at Ted Williams Foundation
July 1, 2023 - April 1, 2026Averaged $1,000–$2,000 in total ticket sales per shift while upselling and cross-selling products to boost revenue; maintained organized transactions and engaging product displays; increased average purchase value through complementary recommendations.
Tutor at America Reads and Counts
September 1, 2024 - August 1, 2025Delivered personalized tutoring sessions, improving student understanding through clear communication and adaptability; developed customized lesson plans and materials for engagement across literature, composition, Spanish, science, and mathematics.
Retail Sales Associate at K&G Men’s Fashion Superstore
June 1, 2023 - August 1, 2023Served 40-60 customers per shift with high service quality; assisted coworkers during busy periods to ensure smooth operations; managed returns and exchanges professionally.
Co-Director of Hospitality and Evangelism at ACTS Campus Ministry
April 1, 2025 - April 1, 2026Coordinated events and weekly meetings (50–100 participants per session); collaborated with leadership to plan initiatives and grow involvement; managed event logistics including space booking, volunteers, and materials.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Atmospheric Sciences at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
August 18, 2024 - April 28, 2026Bachelor of Science in Atmospheric Sciences at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
August 18, 2024 - April 28, 2026Bachelor's degree at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
January 11, 2030 - April 28, 2026Qualifications
American Meteorological Society Freshman Undergraduate Scholarship Recipient
March 1, 2024 - April 28, 2026Distinguished Scholar Award (DeLaSalle High School)
May 1, 2024 - April 28, 2026AMS Freshman Undergraduate Scholarship Recipient
March 1, 2024 - April 28, 2026Distinguished Scholar Award
May 1, 2024 - April 28, 2026Industry Experience
Education, Retail, Professional Services, Non-Profit Organization, Media & Entertainment
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