Dany Dukes
Decatur,IL
Summary
Ambitious and hard working student ready to take on new challenges and experiences. I'm a great listener and observer, which helps me process and learn information at a fast pace. I believe my retail experience helped shape my communication skills overall. I'm hoping to learn more from future jobs, and bring the knowledge I already have in helping me be a great and experienced worker.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Cashier
Dollar Tree Stores
06.2023 - Current
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
- Maintained a positive attitude throughout my shift to ensure a positive experience for the customers
Front Desk Student Assistant
Western Illinois University
01.2023 - 01.2025
- Provided guidance to new student assistants during their onboarding process, fostering teamwork within the department.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of campus events and resources for accurate information dissemination to guests.
- Demonstrated flexibility in adjusting work schedule according to changing staffing needs or event schedules.
- Managed incoming calls professionally, directing inquiries to appropriate departments as needed.
Front End Associate
Walmart
05.2022 - 08.2023
- Helped in assisting customers with a broad variety of merchandise they were in search for
- Stocked merchandise and cleaned up any sort of mess that was in my area
- Worked on the cash registers to check customers out when the store was getting busy
- Filled and pushed carts with merchandise on them to put on the displays
Preschool Internship
Montessori Academy for Peace
02.2022 - 05.2022
- Supported lead teacher with daily classroom activities
- Maintained tidy and clean classroom consistent with safety and health standards
- Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive, trusting relationships
- Incorporated music and art activities to encourage creativity and expression
Sales Associate
Kohl's
09.2021 - 04.2022
- Helped Customers find different products they needed, weather that was in person or over the phone
- Made sure merchandise was put back in their designated place
- Packaged and delivered pickup orders to costumer's
- Cleaned and organized store departments that I was scheduled
Summer Student Intern
Decatur Public Schools
06.2021 - 08.2021
- Printing and putting together assignments with teachers for the students when they arrived to class
- Helped students with any assignments they were struggling on
- Worked with the students on their math facts and worked extra with struggling students
- Ran errands for teachers
Education
No Degree - Social Work
University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL05-2026
Social Work - Social Work
Western Illinois University
Macomb, ILEarly Childhood Education -
Richland Community College
Decatur, ILHigh School Diploma -
Eisenhower High School
Decatur, IL05.2022
Skills
- Problem Solver
- Quick learner
- Good Time Management Skills
- Team contribution
- Workplace flexibility
- Goal-oriented mindset
- Reliable and punctual
Hobbies and Interests
- Roller blading
- Reading
- Crochet
- Writing
Timeline
Cashier
Dollar Tree Stores
06.2023 - Current
Front Desk Student Assistant
Western Illinois University
01.2023 - 01.2025
Front End Associate
Walmart
05.2022 - 08.2023
Preschool Internship
Montessori Academy for Peace
02.2022 - 05.2022
Sales Associate
Kohl's
09.2021 - 04.2022
Summer Student Intern
Decatur Public Schools
06.2021 - 08.2021
No Degree - Social Work
University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign
Social Work - Social Work
Western Illinois University
Early Childhood Education -
Richland Community College
High School Diploma -
Eisenhower High School
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