DeShawn Fitts
Greensboro,NC
Summary
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 team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Hardworking employee enthusiastic about learning the legal field inside and out. Pursues opportunities to learn new skills and contribute to group success. Offers strong administrative, relationship-building and problem-solving abilities.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Resident Hall Director
Greensboro College
01.2024 - Current
- Coordinated move-in/move-out processes smoothly, ensuring seamless transitions for both incoming and outgoing residents.
- Established open communication channels between residents, staff, and administration to address concerns promptly and effectively.
- Provided guidance on academic success strategies, leading to increased retention rates among residents.
- Developed comprehensive training programs for resident assistants, promoting professional growth and improved job performance.
- Collaborated with other staff members for successful event planning, team building, and student engagement initiatives.
Paralegal Intern
Arthur & Kirkman
08.2023 - 12.2023
- Collaborated with fellow interns and paralegals to complete tasks efficiently and meet deadlines consistently.
- Conferred with clients and other involved parties to gather and track case information.
- Enhanced legal research efficiency by utilizing advanced search techniques and legal databases.
- Assisted lawyers with materials preparation for internal and external training events.
- Demonstrated adaptability when assigned multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining focus on prioritizing workload effectively.
Delivery Driver
Domino’s Pizza
02.2021 - 07.2023
- Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
- Improved customer satisfaction by ensuring timely and accurate deliveries of products.
- Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.
- Maintained upbeat, positive attitude in busy, customer-focused environment.
- Worked scheduled hours as required and took on available shifts during holidays and busy periods.
Resident Advisor
Greensboro College
08.2020 - 05.2021
- Developed strong relationships with residents, fostering a supportive and inclusive living community.
- Created informative bulletin boards that provided relevant resources related to academics, mental health, and campus life opportunities for students'' personal growth.
- Monitored building security by conducting routine rounds throughout the facility.
- Collaborated with fellow Resident Advisors on programming initiatives to create a sense of unity among residents.
- Served as an approachable liaison between residents and housing administration staff regarding any concerns or suggestions.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
Greensboro College
Greensboro, NC12.2023
Skills
- Team Management
- Active Listening
- Public Speaking
- Life Skills Development
- Case File Management
- Crisis Management
- Message Delivery
- Microsoft Office
- Policy Enforcement
Community Services
- Wood Memorial Chapel Youth Ministry
- Second Harvest Food Bank
- Democracy North Carolina
- Ben Martin- Reading Day Rocks
- Pearce Elementary Reading Day
Activities Clubs
- SACC Member football team representative
- Lion Walkers
- Greensboro College Football Team 2019-2023
- Greensboro Pride Guide Leader
Awards
- Hero Legacy scholarship 2019-2023
- Dean's Scholarship 2019-2023
- 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023 Dean’s list
- USA South Academic All- Conference Team 2022-2023
Timeline
Resident Hall Director
Greensboro College
01.2024 - Current
Paralegal Intern
Arthur & Kirkman
08.2023 - 12.2023
Delivery Driver
Domino’s Pizza
02.2021 - 07.2023
Resident Advisor
Greensboro College
08.2020 - 05.2021
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
Greensboro College
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