A'Laya Johnson
Summary
A motivated and diligent college student pursuing a degree in Psychology at LA Tech, with a strong academic background and a keen interest in retail. Proficient in team-building, organizational, and adaptability skills, with demonstrated leadership and teamwork abilities through active participation in TRIO Talent Search. Eager to apply classroom knowledge in real-world settings and contribute positively as a retail associate. Known for a proactive approach, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to providing exceptional customer service.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
2024 Ambassador
TRIO Upward Bound
09.2022 - 05.2024
- Responsible for actively promoting the program to potential participants at their high school
- Encouraged participation in events
- Served as a positive role model for other students considering college access support
- Built relationships with key stakeholders, fostering collaboration and understanding between organization and community.
Youth Leader
Word Of God Ministry
06.2020 - 07.2020
- Served as a positive role model for young individuals, demonstrating responsible decision-making skills and ethical behavior.
- Collaborated with other Youth Leaders to create a safe and inclusive environment for all participants.
- Encouraged youth to explore talents and interests, and assisted in developing individualized plans to foster personal growth.
- Developed rapport with young participants, providing support and guidance in their personal challenges.
- Enhanced youth engagement by incorporating interactive games and team-building activities.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Louisiana Tech University
Ruston, LA01-2028
High School Diploma -
Southwood High School
Shreveport, LA05-2024
Skills
- Strong work ethic
- Attention to detail
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Time management
- Emotional support
- Emotional awareness
- Organizational
- Adaptability
Certification
ServeSafe
Timeline
2024 Ambassador
TRIO Upward Bound
09.2022 - 05.2024
Youth Leader
Word Of God Ministry
06.2020 - 07.2020
ServeSafe
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Louisiana Tech University
High School Diploma -
Southwood High School
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