Destiny Briscoe
Houston,TX
Summary
Dedicated graduate student adept in research and academic publishing demonstrated through history of academic excellence. Quick-learning, dedicated, and experienced working within postsecondary research environments. Dedicated to skill development and bringing value to dynamic teams. Seeking a position that is challenging to showcase my skills to contribute to the growth of the organization.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Graduate Assistant
Virginia Beach Higher Education Center CPHI
Norfolk, VA
09.2023 - Current
- Conducted research to support faculty members in their teaching and research activities.
- Collaborated with faculty on special projects related to curriculum development and program assessment.
- Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while meeting deadlines under pressure.
- Performed administrative duties, such as preparing reports and maintaining files.
- Prepared instructional materials such as slideshows, handouts or online resources.
Team Member
Whataburger
Edmond, OK
09.2020 - 05.2023
- Assisted customers with product selection and ordering process.
- Provided customer service support to ensure satisfaction.
- Received, processed, and stocked merchandise in accordance with store policies.
- Organized inventory shelves for easy access and maintenance of stock levels.
- Performed opening and closing duties such as setting up displays, restocking items, and cleaning the sales floor.
- Operated cash registers to process payments from customers.
- Collaborated with team members to maximize productivity and efficiency.
- Greeted customers upon entering the store with friendly demeanor.
- Resolved customer issues promptly in a professional manner.
IT Department Member
Langston University
Langston, OK
09.2019 - 05.2023
- Assisted in fixing phones/computers/laptops
- Assigned computers to students/professors and kept track of returns
- Helped with student log-in accounts and answered phone calls.
Intern
Houston Police Department
Houston, Texas
06.2022 - 08.2022
- Participated in a ride-along to gain hands-on experience in policing.
- Assigned body cameras, police cars, and logged them into the systems.
- Engaged in community projects for children.
- Assisted with event planning, support and execution of virtual and in-person engagements.
- Maintained accurate records of all activities performed throughout internship period.
- Attended conferences and trade shows related to the organization's field of expertise.
Education
Master of Science - Urban Affairs
Norfolk State University
Norfolk, VA05-2025
Sociology - Liberal Arts And Sciences
Langston University
Langston, OK05.2023
General Studies - Liberal Arts and General Studies
Langston University
Langston, OK05.2023
Criminal Justice - Liberal Arts and Sciences
Langston University
Langston, OK05.2023
Corrections - Liberal Arts and Sciences
Langston University
Langston, OK05.2023
Diploma -
Benjamin O. Davis Senior High School
Houston, TX06.2019
Skills
- Student Assistance
- Project Support
- Presentation Design
- Academic Research
- Schedule Coordination
- Data Analysis
- Microsoft Office
- Data Evaluation
- Administrative assistance
- Problem Solving
- IT Skills
- Leadership
- Active Listening
- Decision Making
- Adaptability
- Communication
- Order Processing
- Time Management
Accomplishments
- National Association of Blacks in Criminal Justice Award at Langston University 2019-2023
- National Criminal Justice Honors Society Alpha Sigma Pi Delta Theta at Langston University 2022
- President's Honors Roll at Langston University 2023
- Dean's Honor Roll x5 at Langston University 2020-2022
- Parliamentary in National Association of Blacks in Criminal Justice Award at Langston University 2021-2022
- Secretary in National Association of Blacks in Criminal Justice Award at Langston University 2022-2023
Affiliations
- Mississippi Delta Experiment
- Fairwinds Landing Economic Equity Project Proposal
Timeline
Graduate Assistant
Virginia Beach Higher Education Center CPHI
09.2023 - Current
Intern
Houston Police Department
06.2022 - 08.2022
Team Member
Whataburger
09.2020 - 05.2023
IT Department Member
Langston University
09.2019 - 05.2023
Master of Science - Urban Affairs
Norfolk State University
Sociology - Liberal Arts And Sciences
Langston University
General Studies - Liberal Arts and General Studies
Langston University
Criminal Justice - Liberal Arts and Sciences
Langston University
Corrections - Liberal Arts and Sciences
Langston University
Diploma -
Benjamin O. Davis Senior High School
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