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Amir Pinkney-Jengkens

Los Angeles,CA

Summary

Skilled multitasker with superior work ethic and good teamwork, problem-solving and organizational skills. Willing to take on any task to help team. Reliable and dedicated team player with hardworking and resourceful approach.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Non Profit Intern

Los Angeles Brotherhood Crusade
04.2024 - Current
  • Enhanced intern productivity by assisting with project coordination and providing ongoing support for over 100 interns.
  • Streamlined office processes for improved efficiency and time management through regular organization and filing.
  • Contributed to positive team environment by collaborating with fellow interns on group projects and presentations.
  • Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
  • Participated in professional development opportunities to enhance skill set, contributing to overall intern growth and potential future employment prospects.
  • Developed organizational skills through managing multiple tasks simultaneously.

Crew Member

Target
10.2024 - 01.2025
  • Delivered prompt checkout service by operating cash register and processing transactions.
  • Maintained cleanliness and safety standards, ensuring pleasant shopping atmosphere.
  • Prepared merchandise displays to promote sales and attract customers.
  • Conducted inventory checks to maintain accurate stock levels.
  • Participated in ongoing training programs to stay current on company policies, procedures, and product knowledge.
  • Assisted colleagues during busy periods or when covering absences so that the optimum level of staffing was maintained at all times.
  • Used cash register to tally purchases, collect payment and execute fast and friendly check-out experiences.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing prompt assistance with locating items and answering inquiries.
  • Placed products in correct storage locations to keep stock areas organized and inventory counts accurate.
  • Rotated stock correctly to prevent out-of-date products and removed aging items from main shelving to build special promotional displays.
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain well-stocked shelves during peak shopping hours for optimal customer experience.

Volunteer

Willowbrook Community Garden
01.2015 - 05.2024
  • Improved soil quality through regular composting, mulching, and organic fertilization techniques.
  • Enhanced garden aesthetics by planting and maintaining variety of flowers, shrubs, and trees.
  • Supported garden maintenance staff with essential tasks such as watering plants and raking leaves to maintain cleanliness.
  • Collaborated with fellow volunteers on special projects to enhance overall garden appearance and functionality.
  • Participated in fundraising events for garden's ongoing development initiatives aimed at expanding its features or offerings to public.
  • Maintained cleanliness and safety of job site by properly disposing of waste and returning tools and equipment to proper storage locations.
  • Planted and cultivated by preparing soil and watering and fertilizing plants for thriving and healthy results.
  • Identified and removed hundreds of invasive plants and noxious weeds for garden aesthetics and ecosystem health.
  • Performed fall and spring cleanup to clear brush and debris from 10-20 landscaped areas.

Boy Scout Senior Patrol Leader

Boy Scouts Of America
08.2019 - 02.2024
  • Enhanced team collaboration by organizing group projects and fostering open communication among 20-30 members.
  • Developed strong leadership qualities in scouts through mentoring, coaching, and hands-on experience.
  • Ensured safety during camping trips and outdoor events by implementing strict guidelines and emergency protocols.
  • Organized memorable annual camps to foster camaraderie, teamwork, and personal growth among participants.
  • Raised funds for scouting programs by planning engaging fundraisers and obtaining sponsorships from local businesses.
  • Strengthened community involvement by encouraging scouts to participate in volunteer opportunities and service projects.
  • Increased scout retention rates with supportive environment focused on individual development and achievement recognition.
  • Boosted morale within troop by regularly acknowledging accomplishments and celebrating milestones together as team.
  • Facilitated effective communication between scouts, parents, volunteers, and staff to ensure cohesive scouting experience for all involved parties.
  • Implemented innovative teaching methods to engage scouts in learning about navigation, first aid, survival skills, and other essential topics.
  • Spearheaded special events like jamborees or merit badge clinics to provide unique opportunities for skill enhancement and networking amongst fellow scouts.
  • Enhanced scouting experience by staying updated with recent developments in organization, participating in professional development trainings, and incorporating new ideas into troop activities.
  • Inspired lifelong love of learning through diverse experiences within various scouting programs, ultimately leading to well-rounded individuals with strong leadership skills.

Education

High School Diploma -

Susan Miller Dorsey High School
Los Angeles, CA
06.2024

Skills

  • Landscaping Equipment Operation
  • Safety Procedures
  • Plant and Flower Care
  • Gardening Techniques
  • Tool Maintenance
  • Team Collaboration
  • Time Management
  • Workload Management
  • Using hand tools
  • Organization and Time Management
  • Attention to Detail
  • Quality Assurance
  • Troubleshooting
  • Cultural Awareness

Timeline

Crew Member

Target
10.2024 - 01.2025

Non Profit Intern

Los Angeles Brotherhood Crusade
04.2024 - Current

Boy Scout Senior Patrol Leader

Boy Scouts Of America
08.2019 - 02.2024

Volunteer

Willowbrook Community Garden
01.2015 - 05.2024

High School Diploma -

Susan Miller Dorsey High School

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