Alijah Harris
Naperville,IL
Summary
A skilled communicator who prioritizes clarity, coherence, and engagement in written expression. From delving into technical intricacies to contributing creatively in conversations, versatility shines. There is persistent evolution to maintain current knowledge, upholding the highest standards of accuracy in contributions.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Office Manager/Office Journalist
Morehouse College Alumni Association
09.2022 - Current
- Conduct interviews with team members to gather insights and create engaging stories that highlight the office culture and achievements.
- Enhanced publication''s reputation by consistently delivering high-quality, well-researched articles on various topics.
- Diligently managed Alumni requests, including inquiries on how they can become a lifetime member of the association
- Ensured all workflow processes were meticulously automated and efficient, while managing a semi-automated payroll process
- YMCA Feed Your Soul Breakfast Article
Reach Mentor
Morehouse College Alumni Association
01.2024 - 04.2024
- Supported mentees in setting and achieving personal goals related to communication improvement, financial planning, critical thinking enhancement, and leadership advancement.
- Developed trust-based relationships with mentees through active listening and empathetic communication.
- Assisted mentees in setting achievable goals and creating realistic action plans for personal and professional growth.
- Empowered mentees to take responsibility for their learning and development, fostering self-confidence and resilience.
Volunteer Work
YMCA
09.2023 - 10.2023
- Playground Building Project: Led a team in the construction of a community playground, fostering teamwork and collaboration
- Lifeguard Training Assistant: Assisted in training sessions covering essential lifesaving skills, CPR, and water rescue techniques
- Youth College Discussions Facilitator: Facilitated group discussions on college choices, providing information and guidance to youth.
Cashier
Jewel Osco
07.2020 - 01.2023
- Manage transactions with customers using cash registers
- Scan goods and ensure pricing is accurate
- Collect payments whether in cash or credit
- Issue receipts, refunds, change or tickets
- Redeem stamps and coupons
- Cross-sell products and introduce new ones.
Education
Communication -
Morehouse College
Atlanta, GA05.2025
Associate of Arts - Communication Studies
College of DuPage
Glen Ellyn, IL05.2025
Skills
- Customer service
- Computer literacy
- Time management
- Communication skills
- Documentation review
- Microsoft excel
- Microsoft word
- Leadership
- AP Style
Certification
- Associate of Arts
Timeline
Reach Mentor
Morehouse College Alumni Association
01.2024 - 04.2024
Volunteer Work
YMCA
09.2023 - 10.2023
Office Manager/Office Journalist
Morehouse College Alumni Association
09.2022 - Current
Cashier
Jewel Osco
07.2020 - 01.2023
Communication -
Morehouse College
Associate of Arts - Communication Studies
College of DuPage
- Associate of Arts
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