Alana Rayford-Mason
Greenville,Ms
Summary
Experience worker with greenfield sites for development. Excellent abilities with surveying land and bodies of water to record features, measure boundaries and determine volume to prepare design. Solid background working with graphical representations of civil structures for resolving design conflicts.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Civil Engineer
University of Georgia
06.2023 - 01.2024
- Increased project success rates by developing comprehensive risk management plans and implementing mitigation strategies.
- Improved project efficiency by streamlining the design process and optimizing resource allocation.
- Enhanced infrastructure durability with thorough structural analysis and material selection.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure seamless coordination and timely delivery of projects.
- Optimized equipment functionality by performing routine calibration and adjustments to meet manufacturer specifications.
- Improved compost quality by implementing efficient waste segregation techniques and monitoring the decomposition process.
- Optimized resource utilization for increased compost production by managing incoming waste materials and determining appropriate mix ratios.
Cashier
Tractor Supply
08.2022 - 10.2022
- Enhanced productivity by efficiently operating various tractor models for diverse agricultural tasks.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve sales targets and maintain a clean, well-stocked store environment.
- Assisted customers with inquiries and provided exceptional service, resulting in positive feedback from shoppers.
Head Cashier
Lowe's
12.2021 - 10.2022
- Collaborated with team members to achieve sales targets and maintain a clean, well-stocked store environment.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate cash transactions.
- Assisted customers with inquiries and provided exceptional service, resulting in positive feedback from shoppers.
Cashier
McDonald's
06.2021 - 09.2021
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate cash transactions.
- Streamlined checkout process for increased efficiency and reduced waiting times.
- Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
- Assisted customers with inquiries and provided exceptional service, resulting in positive feedback from shoppers.
- Exceeded productivity goals through consistent attention to detail and organization during busy shifts.
Package Handler
FedEx Ground
06.2020 - 08.2020
- Improved package handling efficiency by implementing proper sorting and organizing techniques.
- Reduced damage rates for packages through careful handling and adherence to safety protocols.
- Streamlined workflow by coordinating with team members on efficient loading and unloading procedures.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by ensuring timely delivery of packages through efficient processing methods.
- Assisted supervisors in tracking inventory, ensuring accurate records and minimal discrepancies.
Car Hopper
Sonics
01.2020 - 06.2020
- Streamlined order handoff by effectively communicating with other car hoppers and team members during peak hours.
- Developed strong rapport with regular customers, fostering a welcoming environment that encouraged repeat visits.
- Safeguarded company assets through diligent cash handling and accurate end-of-shift reconciliations.
Education
B.S in Biology -
Alcorn State University
Lorman, MS05.2023
Norma C. O’Bannon High School
Greenville, MS06.2020
Mississippi Delta Community College
Moorhead, MS05.2020
Skills
- Safety Protocols
- Equipment Maintenance
- Quality Control Inspection
- Assembling Composite Parts
- Surface Preparation
- [Microsoft Word, Powerpoint, Excel, etc ] Software Proficiency
- Medical Laboratory Procedures
- Sample Preparation
- Lab Result Interpretation
Additional Information
References avaiable upon request
Cover Letter
Dear Whomever, I am speaking with, After being informed of the interview openings for a job opportunity within your company, I would like to apply to any open positions. I am a graduate of Alcorn State University, that have currently completed all course of areas to obtain a baccalaureate degree in Social Art & Sciences, majoring in Biology. I feel that my experience from my previous jobs, current academic standings, and drive to learn more everyday puts me in a situation to be considered for this job opportunity. Attached is a copy of my resume that outlines my strengths, such as customer service experience teamwork ability, working under such extreme conditions, and academics. Also, I feel that with my experience, education, and abilities, I will make a perfect addition to any work force and family. I feel as if I can contribute tremendously. I look forward to your response and the opportunity to talk more about this position. You can reach me at alanamason24@yahoo.com, arayford-mason@students.alcorn.edu, or call me at 662-347-0500. Thanks, Alana Rayford-Mason
Contact Information
- Email, arayford-mason@students.alcorn.edu
- Email, alanamason24@yahoo.com
- Phone, 662-347-0500
Activities
- 08/01/19, 05/01/20, Greenville Mayor’s Youth Council, Greenville, MS
- 08/01/18, 05/01/20, President of the National Honor Society, Norma C. O’Bannon High School
- 08/01/18, 05/01/19, Student Government Association, Norma C. O’Bannon High School
- 08/01/18, 05/01/19, Palmatarian of OSHA, Greenville Technical Center
References
- Mrs. Lavon Hutchins, Licensed RN & Health Clinical Teacher, Greenville Technical Center, 350 S. Raceway Rd, Greenville, MS, 38701, (662) 207-9715, lavonhutchins@yahoo.com
- Kenya Murray, Mentor, PhD in Epidemiology & Biostatistician, 646-630-3462, Kenya11c@gmail.com
- Mrs. Shelia Middleton, Counselor, Norma C. O’Bannon High School Couselor, 1205 Raceway Rd., Greenville, MS, 38760, 662-335-2637, smiddleton@westernline.org
- Dr. Marta Piva, Professor of Biology/ Interim Chair, 601-877-6235/6241, mpiva@alcorn.edu
- Kyla Washington, Communinty Engagement Officer, Greenville, MS, 662-822-5855, kyla.washington@effem.com
Timeline
Civil Engineer
University of Georgia
06.2023 - 01.2024
Cashier
Tractor Supply
08.2022 - 10.2022
Head Cashier
Lowe's
12.2021 - 10.2022
Cashier
McDonald's
06.2021 - 09.2021
Package Handler
FedEx Ground
06.2020 - 08.2020
Car Hopper
Sonics
01.2020 - 06.2020
B.S in Biology -
Alcorn State University
Norma C. O’Bannon High School
Mississippi Delta Community College