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Crystal Jenkins

Okolona,MS

Summary

Pursuing full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise.

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.

Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.

Thorough team contributor with strong organizational capabilities. Experienced in handling numerous projects at once while ensuring accuracy. Effective at prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines.

Recent graduate with foundational knowledge in Area of study and hands-on experience gained through academic projects and internships. Demonstrates strong teamwork, problem-solving, and time-management skills. Prepared to start career and make meaningful contributions with commitment and drive.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Teacher

Kids First Preschool&childcare
Okolona, MS
11.2024 - Current
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
  • Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
  • Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
  • Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success.
  • Assessed student performance regularly using both formative and summative assessments to inform future lesson planning.
  • Collaborated with other teachers to plan interdisciplinary units that connected subjects and promoted deeper understanding among students.
  • Identified struggling students early on and provided additional support through tutoring sessions and modified lesson plans.
  • Integrated cultural awareness into lessons by incorporating diverse perspectives and materials into the curriculum.
  • Served on school committees focused on curriculum development, teacher evaluations, or community outreach initiatives to contribute positively to the overall school climate.
  • Conducted ongoing professional development in educational technology, keeping teaching approach current and effective.
  • Promoted digital literacy by integrating technology into curriculum.

General Housekeeping

North Mississippi Medical Center
Tupelo, MS
07.2024 - 01.2025
  • Conducted general housekeeping functions such as removing spills and organizing supplies.
  • Ensured a safe working environment by adhering to established guidelines for equipment usage, chemical handling, and general housekeeping practices within the linen room.
  • Contributed to a clean worksite through diligent trash removal and general housekeeping duties.
  • Performed general housekeeping duties by organizing and tidying warehouse.
  • Promoted a clean and clutter-free workspace through regular sweeping, mopping, and general housekeeping duties.
  • Performed general housekeeping duties and kept warehouse areas, loading docks, and trailers clear and clean.
  • Performed general housekeeping duties such as cleaning, emptying trash, power scrubbing and vacuuming for Number-floor building.
  • Played a vital role in maintaining a clean, inviting store environment by assisting with general housekeeping duties as needed within the fragrance department.
  • Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.

Cashier

Dollar General Market
Okolona, MS
11.2023 - 07.2024
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
  • Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
  • Assisted customers with inquiries and provided exceptional service, resulting in positive feedback from shoppers.

Scanning Operator

United Furniture Industries
Wren Ms
12.2015 - 03.2021

Scanning furniture

Onto the truck Security the loads for the day

  • Troubleshot technical issues with scanning equipment, minimizing downtime and maintaining optimal workflow.
  • Maintained organized digital filing system, enabling quick retrieval of documents as needed.
  • Established strong relationships with clients through clear communication channels, keeping them updated on project progress and addressing any concerns or queries promptly.
  • Managed large-scale projects involving bulk scanning, prioritizing tasks efficiently to ensure timely completion.

Billing Assistant

Blue Cross and Blue Shield
Detroit, MI
07.2005 - 12.2015
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing and resolving billing inquiries or disputes.
  • Identified, researched, and resolved billing variances to maintain system accuracy and currency.
  • Improved billing accuracy by diligently reviewing and verifying invoice data before submission.
  • Received, sorted, and distributed incoming mail.
  • Maintained updated records of all transactions and invoices, ensuring easy access and retrieval when needed.
  • Collaborated with sales and customer service teams to ensure accurate client information, leading to improved billing accuracy.
  • Produced and mailed invoices, payment reminders, and financial notices.
  • Worked closely with the accounting department to ensure timely and accurate posting of client payments.
  • Expedited payment collection process through timely follow-ups on outstanding invoices with clients.
  • Contacted customers and third party payers to pursue payments.

Education

Highland Park Career Academy
Highland Park, MI
06.2008

Skills

  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Excellent communication
  • Computer skills
  • Organizational skills
  • Calm under pressure
  • Active listening
  • Decision-making
  • Problem resolution
  • Verbal communication

Accomplishments

  • Supervised team of Number staff members.
  • Documented and resolved Issue which led to Results.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Achieved Result by completing Task with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Achieved Result by introducing Software for Type tasks.
  • Collaborated with team of Number in the development of Project name.
  • Achieved Result through effectively helping with Task.
  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Teacher

Kids First Preschool&childcare
11.2024 - Current

General Housekeeping

North Mississippi Medical Center
07.2024 - 01.2025

Cashier

Dollar General Market
11.2023 - 07.2024

Scanning Operator

United Furniture Industries
12.2015 - 03.2021

Billing Assistant

Blue Cross and Blue Shield
07.2005 - 12.2015

Highland Park Career Academy