Deja Hairston
Petersburg,Virginia
Summary
I am a student at Virginia State University located in Petersburg, Virginia. My major is Criminal Justice. After I graduate with my bachelor’s degree, I want to pursue my career as a Criminal Defense Lawyer or persue In family law. Experienced with analyzing legal issues and developing defense strategies. Utilizes thorough research and persuasive arguments to defend clients' rights. Knowledge of courtroom procedures and client relations, ensuring successful case resolutions.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
YMCA Volunteer
YMCA Daycare
01.2024 - Current
- Mentored and supported youth participants in after-school programs, fostering personal growth and academic achievement.
- Strengthened relationships with local organizations through effective partnership development and collaboration efforts.
- Promoted a healthy lifestyle by instructing fitness classes for various age groups.
- Fostered a welcoming environment for all visitors through friendly greetings, informative tours, and prompt assistance with inquiries.
Overnight Security Officer
Securitas
09.2023 - 12.2023
- Observed and reported activities and incidents at the assigned site
- Provided security and safety of the property and personnel
- Maintained a safe and secure environment by monitoring the premises and patrolling a variety of locations
- Preserved order while enforcing regulations and directives for parking in regarding to clients or visitors
- Provided customer service and information to employees and clients
Cashier – Self Service Checkout Host – Online Ordering
Bjs Wholesale Club
09.2020 - 07.2023
- Processed member purchases, collects payments
- Renewing, verifying, and upgrading different types of membership products
- Managed self-checkout lines, assist members with operations and technical difficulties
- Processed member online orders on a RF device, utilizes a handheld scanner
- Ensured all orders were done in a timely manner and meet all requirements
Merchandise and Stocking Associate
Walmart
06.2019 - 09.2020
- Unloaded trucks
- Sorting and stocking products on shelves and in the backroom
- Maintained a clean, neat, and member-ready area
- Greeted customers and answers their questions
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Virginia State University
Petersburg, Virginia05.2026
High School Diploma -
Lee Davis High School
Mechanicsville, VA06.2022
Skills
- Communication
- Knowledgeable
- Conflict resolution
- Customer Service
- Security
- Legal writing
- Document Review
- Negotiation
Volunteer Experience
Feed the Homeless with city church 2016 for community service.
Helped the Resident Director of Moore hall with paper work in 2023.
Timeline
YMCA Volunteer
YMCA Daycare
01.2024 - Current
Overnight Security Officer
Securitas
09.2023 - 12.2023
Cashier – Self Service Checkout Host – Online Ordering
Bjs Wholesale Club
09.2020 - 07.2023
Merchandise and Stocking Associate
Walmart
06.2019 - 09.2020
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Virginia State University
High School Diploma -
Lee Davis High School
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