Darrin Jennings
East Orange,NJ
Summary
Accomplished athlete with awards in football and basketball, reflecting strong competitive spirit and commitment. Achieved scholar athlete status, excelling in academics while engaging in sports. Received Employee of the Month and Counselor of the Week accolades at YMCA, demonstrating effective leadership and collaboration. Recognized by the City of East Orange for community impact and awarded for outstanding sales performance at Coach Outlet, with extensive volunteer involvement in local organizations.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Site Supervisor
YMCA
East Orange, NJ
09.2022 - 06.2025
- Gathered raw material lists and arranged for delivery to worksites prior to construction activities.
- Strengthened teamwork among campers through cooperative games and group initiatives.
- Maintained accurate records of camper attendance, incident reports, and other necessary documentation per camp policies.
- Promoted environmental stewardship among campers by integrating sustainable practices into daily routines and activities.
- Implemented creative problem-solving techniques to address conflicts among campers.
- Cultivated strong relationships with fellow staff members, creating a supportive work environment conducive to success.
- Maintained records and logs of work performed and materials and equipment used.
- Trained new team members on site policies and procedures.
- Supervised material usage and contractor man-hours to keep projects in line with budgetary restrictions.
- Oversaw personnel safety and efforts at work site.
- Worked with personnel and managers to meet strict timelines.
Sales Associate
Coach Outlet
Jersey Gardens
10.2024 - 02.2025
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
Sales Associate
Footlocker
Wayne, NJ
04.2022 - 11.2022
- Greeted customers warmly and offered assistance.
- Helped customers find and select products.
- Kept work area clean, organized and free of clutter at all times.
- Assisted customers with product selection to ensure customer satisfaction.
- Operated cash register and POS to handle purchases, refunds, and exchanges for customers.
- Engaged with guests to understand and anticipate customer service needs.
Maintenance Crew Member
FoodTown
Bloomfield, NJ
08.2021 - 01.2022
- Collaborated with other team members to complete projects efficiently and effectively.
- Conducted regular safety checks to identify potential hazards and risks.
- Responded quickly to emergency calls for service or repairs.
- Ensured all tools were properly stored at the end of each shift.
Cashier Team Lead
ShopRite
Livingston, NJ
01.2019 - 03.2021
- Developed strong customer service skills, with experience in resolving customer complaints efficiently and professionally.
- Balanced cash drawer and performed daily audit procedures.
- Performed light maintenance work to ensure the store was clean and organized.
Education
High School Diploma - Radio And Television Broadcasting
Cicely L Tyson School of Performing Arts
East Orange 06.2021
Skills
- Worker Supervision
- Equipment Operation
- Initiator
- Reliability
- Active Listening
- Self Motivation
- Dependable and Hardworking
- Effective Communication
- Relationship Building
- Site coordination
- Site safety
- Innovator
- Interpersonal Skills
- Customer Service Experience
- Quick learner
- Positive attitude
- Multitasking
- Strong work ethic
Timeline
Sales Associate
Coach Outlet
10.2024 - 02.2025
Site Supervisor
YMCA
09.2022 - 06.2025
Sales Associate
Footlocker
04.2022 - 11.2022
Maintenance Crew Member
FoodTown
08.2021 - 01.2022
Cashier Team Lead
ShopRite
01.2019 - 03.2021
High School Diploma - Radio And Television Broadcasting
Cicely L Tyson School of Performing Arts