Jacob Jean
Gulfport,MS
Summary
Dynamic professional with experience at Steps Coalition, excelling in project management and teamwork. Successfully coordinated community initiatives and enhanced program visibility through strategic outreach. Proven ability in professional writing and creative problem-solving, driving impactful results. Recognized for quick learning, innovation, and creativity.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Program Intern
Steps Coalition
07.2025 - 01.2026
- Assisted in program coordination, supporting planning and implementation of community initiatives.
- Conducted research to identify resources and best practices for program development.
- Engaged with community partners to facilitate outreach efforts and enhance program visibility.
- Participated and organized meetings for various projects.
- Organized and assisted in facilitating special company events.
- Communicated with vendors and organizations on behalf of the organization for event planning.
- Managed social media and produced blog content for company marketing.
Future Coastal Leaders Fellow
PLACE
07.2024 - 07.2025
- Learned and applied practical environmental science in a variety of projects
- Collaborated with team members to create a functioning escape room to teach various climate related topics in an engaging way.
- Worked with Steps Coalition during fellowship as a part-time program intern.
Sales Associate/Food Delivery Driver
Domino's Pizza
07.2023 - 05.2024
- Assisted customers in product selection, ensuring a positive shopping experience.
- Executed daily sales transactions accurately using point-of-sale systems.
- Maintained merchandise displays to enhance store aesthetics and drive sales.
- Provided product knowledge to customers, addressing inquiries effectively.
Part-Time Intern
Carol Henderson's Law Agency
04.2022 - 07.2022
- Conducted research to support project development and improve operational efficiency.
- Assisted in the preparation of reports, ensuring data accuracy and consistency.
- Conducted outreach for the firm and handled social media advertising.
- Wrote letters and invitations on behalf of the firm.
- Worked as a part time receptionist for the firm.
Sales Associate
Mississippi Aquarium
03.2021 - 03.2022
- Assisted customers with product selection and inquiries to enhance visitor experience.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of sales floor to ensure optimal shopping environment.
- Processed transactions accurately using point-of-sale systems, ensuring efficient checkout experiences.
- Kept company equipment organized.
Sales Associate
Wendy's
05.2020 - 08.2020
- Cooked and served food in a tense environment.
- Trained new staff on sales techniques and customer service protocols to improve team performance and consistency.
Cashier
Rouses Market
06.2019 - 03.2020
- Processed customer transactions efficiently and accurately using point-of-sale systems.
- Assisted customers with inquiries, ensuring high levels of service and satisfaction.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of checkout area to enhance shopping experience.
- Handled cash, credit, and debit transactions while adhering to cash management policies.
Cashier
Winn Dixie Supermarket
01.2018 - 03.2019
- Collaborated with team members to streamline checkout processes and reduce wait times.
- Trained new cashiers on register operations and customer service protocols.
- Monitored inventory levels at the register, reporting discrepancies to management promptly.
- Implemented best practices for upselling products during customer interactions, enhancing sales opportunities.
Education
Master of Arts - English
Alcorn State University
Lorman, MS05-2023
Skills
- Volunteer management
- Workshop facilitation
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Quick learner
- Professional Writing
- Market Writing
- Creative Writing
- Project Management
- Problem-solving
- Verbal and written communication
- Creativity and innovation
Timeline
Program Intern
Steps Coalition
07.2025 - 01.2026
Future Coastal Leaders Fellow
PLACE
07.2024 - 07.2025
Sales Associate/Food Delivery Driver
Domino's Pizza
07.2023 - 05.2024
Part-Time Intern
Carol Henderson's Law Agency
04.2022 - 07.2022
Sales Associate
Mississippi Aquarium
03.2021 - 03.2022
Sales Associate
Wendy's
05.2020 - 08.2020
Cashier
Rouses Market
06.2019 - 03.2020
Cashier
Winn Dixie Supermarket
01.2018 - 03.2019
Master of Arts - English
Alcorn State University