Destiny Perkins
Philadelphia
Summary
Versatile professional with expertise in customer service, retail operations, and childcare. Demonstrates strong time management, problem-solving, and communication skills, effectively engaging with customers, parents, and children to create supportive and vibrant environments.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Marketing and Resident Experience Specialist
University Crossings
Philadelphia
03.2025 - 02.2026
- Leasing responsibilities including conducting tours, coordinating move-ins, and managing room assignments.
- Amplify resident engagement and oversee community events to create a vibrant living environment to maintain high occupancy and retention rates.
- Drive occupancy through marketing, exceptional customer service and leasing execution.
- Performed the leasing process for prospective residents, including appointments, touring, and Completing prospect and future resident follow-up.
- Maintained Showrooms for prospective tenants.
- Assisted with office administrative tasks, including package management.
Nanny & Learning Coach (Childcare)
Self Employed
Philadelphia
03.2022 - Current
- Managed daily routines, educational activities, and behavioral development for multiple children.
- Supported early learning in reading, math, and problem-solving skills.
- Communicated effectively with parents on daily progress and needs.
- Demonstrated strong time management and multitasking across multiple responsibilities.
- Motivated students, Reinforce self esteem.
- Assisted with interactive games to reinforce knowledge and skills.
Sales Associate
Macy's Inc
Philadelphia
09.2023 - 01.2025
- Maintained Brand Visual Standards.
- Displayed excellent time management in a fast- paced environment.
- Cash Handling and POS Systems.
- Adaptable and dependable.
- Kept a clean and sanitized environment.
- Packed Orders to be shipped out.
- Delivered outstanding Customer Service.
Merchandise Associate
TJ MAXX Companies
Philadelphia
09.2019 - 11.2021
- Delivered outstanding customer service, resolving issues and answering questions promptly.
- Updated pricing and signage to complete product displays and educate customers.
- Processed daily cash and credit transactions with accuracy.
- Created attractive displays to promote items.
- Removed damaged, out-of-code, not-in-set and discontinued items from displays.
- Answered customer questions regarding store merchandise, department information and pricing.
- Inspected merchandise for quality and arranged proper display location on floor.
- Organized store merchandise racks and displays to promote and maintain visually appealing environments.
Babysitter
Philadelphia
08.2012 - 08.2018
- Assisted children with homework assignments and special projects across different subjects.
- Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
- Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up the playroom.
- Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
- Communicate positively with children and guardians.
- Planned fun activities to keep young children entertained.
- Supported children in daily activities, including playing, meals and snacks, hygiene and socialization.
Education
2 years of 4 year university - Psychology
West Chester University
West Chester, PA05-2020
High School Diploma -
Philadelphia High School for Girls
Philadelphia09-2018
Skills
- Adaptability
- Organization Skills
- Communication
- Cash Handling and payment processing
- Attention to detail
- Time Management and Multitasking
- Creativity
- Empathy
- Detail-oriented
- Customer Service
Timeline
Marketing and Resident Experience Specialist
University Crossings
03.2025 - 02.2026
Sales Associate
Macy's Inc
09.2023 - 01.2025
Nanny & Learning Coach (Childcare)
Self Employed
03.2022 - Current
Merchandise Associate
TJ MAXX Companies
09.2019 - 11.2021
Babysitter
08.2012 - 08.2018
2 years of 4 year university - Psychology
West Chester University
High School Diploma -
Philadelphia High School for Girls