Professional Summary
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Jackson Kelly

Discount Tire
Huntertown,IN
4
years of professional experience

Business Economics student at Purdue University Fort Wayne seeking an accounting internship to apply strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills. Experienced in cash handling, POS transactions, customer service, and fast-paced team environments, with a strong reputation for accuracy, reliability, and attention to detail.

Work History

Sales Apprentice

1 Year 9 Months
Discount Tire | 01.2025 - Current
  • Developed product knowledge across inventory, promotions, and service options to support accurate recommendations.
  • Supported store operations by organizing merchandise and maintaining sales floor readiness.
  • Coordinated with sales and service teams to maintain efficient customer flow during busy periods periods.
  • Trained and supported multiple new employees on products, service procedures, and customer-facing best practices.

Associate

1 Year
Panera Bread | 12.2023 - 12.2024
  • Delivered friendly customer service while taking orders accurately and resolving guest questions.
  • Operated POS system to process transactions, apply discounts, and balance cash drawers.
  • Maintained clean dining, kitchen, and service areas to support sanitation compliance.
  • Assisted team members during rush periods to speed service and maintain order accuracy.

Lifeguard

5 Months
YMCA of Greater Fort Wayne | 05.2023 - 10.2023
  • Monitored pool area to enforce safety rules and prevent hazardous behavior.
  • Inspected deck, equipment, and water conditions to maintain safe operations.
  • Documented incidents, maintenance issues, and emergency responses accurately.
  • Supported aquatics staff with daily supervision and safe swimmer management.

Lifeguard

1 Year
YMCA of Greater Memphis | 05.2022 - 05.2023
  • Improved response times by conducting thorough lifeguard drills and training sessions.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in lifeguarding and water safety education.
  • Maintained a clean and safe facility, performing necessary cleaning tasks on a daily basis.

Education

Business Economics

Purdue University Fort Wayne | Fort Wayne, IN | 10.2026
  • Expected to graduate December of 2028
  • Relevant coursework: Financial accounting, Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, and Statistics.

High School Diploma

Carroll High School | Fort Wayne, IN | 06.2025

Graduated on the Principal’s List and as a member of the National Honor Society.

Skills

Microsoft Excel
Data entry
Cash handling
Attention to detail
Problem solving
Team collaboration

Timeline

Sales Apprentice

Discount Tire
01.2025 - CurrentRead More

Associate

Panera Bread
12.2023 - 12.2024Read More

Lifeguard

YMCA of Greater Fort Wayne
05.2023 - 10.2023Read More

Lifeguard

YMCA of Greater Memphis
05.2022 - 05.2023Read More

Purdue University Fort Wayne

Business Economics
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Carroll High School

High School Diploma
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Jackson Kelly