Deja Holcomb
Brooklyn Park,MN
Summary
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Needs Teacher's Assistant
Minneapolis Public Schools
09.2022 - 04.2023
- Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
- Interacted physically and verbally with students throughout each day.
- Offered student support through special accommodations, extra assistance, and assessments.
- Maintained positive attitude and affirmatively communicated with each student.
Hospitality Specialist
Faegre Drinker
10.2019 - 05.2020
- Trained and supervised staff to provide highest level of customer service.
- Tracked guest satisfaction surveys to recognize trends and create action plans for improving guest services.
- Prepared and presented management with detailed reports on customer satisfaction and hospitality services to aid in decision making.
- Planned, organized and managed events, following client specifications to enhance satisfaction.
Office Specialist/Bookstore Sales Associate
Minneapolis College
07.2017 - 02.2019
- Restocked shelves and kept store displays attractive and organized to drive sales.
- Collaborated with other staff to support smooth daily operations.
- Recovered sales floor by picking up items, shelving books, and product and straightening bookshelves and tables.
- Assisted customers with locating books and other materials in store.
Infant Teacher's Aide
KinderCare Learning Center
09.2016 - 02.2017
- Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive relationships and promote learning.
- Instructed children in health and personal habits, such as eating, resting, and toileting.
- Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors.
- Implemented curriculum to enhance classes with learning-focused activities.
Beauty Advisor
Sephora
09.2015 - 01.2016
- Answered customer questions about products and services, helped locate merchandise, and promoted key items.
- Maintained counter and display areas for cleanliness and organization.
- Identified skin and hair needs of customers to provide assistance in choosing best products.
- Promoted additional products and services to increase sales numbers and revenue with diverse selection.
Education
High School Diploma -
Hopkins High School
Minnetonka, MN06.2014
Skills
- School Administration
- Autism and Spectrum Disorders
- Group Dynamics
- Group Assistance
- Customer Service
- Childcare
- Hospitality
Timeline
Special Needs Teacher's Assistant
Minneapolis Public Schools
09.2022 - 04.2023
Hospitality Specialist
Faegre Drinker
10.2019 - 05.2020
Office Specialist/Bookstore Sales Associate
Minneapolis College
07.2017 - 02.2019
Infant Teacher's Aide
KinderCare Learning Center
09.2016 - 02.2017
Beauty Advisor
Sephora
09.2015 - 01.2016
High School Diploma -
Hopkins High School