Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Volunteer Experience
Timeline
Volunteer

Jaeden Higgins

Lexington,US

Summary

High school graduate with a strong work ethic instilled by a hardworking family. Skilled in quickly adapting and learning new skills. Thrives on collaboration and brings creative and innovative ideas to the table. Excellent interpersonal skills for effective communication with diverse individuals. Experienced in public speaking through involvement in a large volunteer organization, honing speech delivery and comfortable addressing audiences of varying sizes. Open to feedback and eager to continue personal improvement.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Associate

Nike Well Collective
11.2022 - Current
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.

Volunteer

08.2007 - Current
  • I am a local volunteer for my church, so I have had years of training in public speaking
  • I work weekly, if not more, on speaking to others and being prepared for different scenarios
  • In the past 2 years, I have had to send letters and different documents to different higher-ranking people in our city, so I am very cautious when writing and typing to try and make the best impression
  • I have had to take the lead on many different religious-based work, so I have become much more familiar with keeping a timeline and helping and watching over others I'm working in close quarters with.

Summer Help

Lexington Habitat for Humanity ReStore
06.2018 - 07.2018
  • This job was apart of a summer job youth program, where I had the chance to get experience in a retail field, I learned better time management, I became more vocal, and learned better problem solving skills
  • In the short time I was there I became more proficient with tools, understanding how different machinery works, safety hazards and how to avoid them, and how to work better as a team.

Summer Help

Partner for Youth
06.2017 - 07.2017
  • In this particular field, I grew as a voice and became more understanding of taking on leadership roles
  • I gave help when needed, and took action when reading certain situations
  • Being in this field, I was around many different people so I became more fluent in reading the room and being more cautious about how I talked to some
  • I got a little inside view of local government because the jobs were linked, so it increased my knowledge of local areas and how different parts of the town operate
  • This job also helped me to work on my public speaking, I work on public speaking in front of different sized crowds regularly, so it wasn't out of my comfort zone.

Education

High School -

Paul Laurence Dunbar highschool
Lexington, Kentucky
01.2019

Skills

  • Strong verbal communication
  • Extremely organized
  • Engaging while knowing the appropriate time to breakaway
  • RFID label making and coding trained
  • Capable of typing 45 WPM

Volunteer Experience

Volunteer, 08/01/07, Present, Lexington, Lexington, Kentucky, I am a local volunteer for my church, so I have had years of training in public speaking. I work weekly, if not more, on speaking to others and being prepared for different scenarios. In the past 2 years, I have had to send letters and different documents to different higher ranking people in our city, so I am very cautious when writing and typing to try and make the best impression. I have had to take the lead on many different religious-based work, so I have become much more familiar with keeping a timeline and helping and watching over others I'm working in close quarters with.

Timeline

Sales Associate

Nike Well Collective
11.2022 - Current

Summer Help

Lexington Habitat for Humanity ReStore
06.2018 - 07.2018

Summer Help

Partner for Youth
06.2017 - 07.2017

Volunteer

08.2007 - Current

High School -

Paul Laurence Dunbar highschool
Jaeden Higgins