Jalen Purter
Millbrook,AL
Summary
- Developed skills in fast-paced retail environments, focusing on customer service and efficient inventory management. Demonstrates strong organizational abilities and keen eye for detail, ensuring product displays are always appealing. Seeking to transition into new field where these skills can drive success and innovation.
- Experienced with managing merchandise inventory and presentation to improve store performance. Uses organizational skills to ensure well-maintained and attractive product displays. Knowledge of effective teamwork and communication, contributing to productive and harmonious work environment.
- Partnered with peers and professionals at Shady Street to restore and replace mulch for growing trees, along with focusing on the cleanliness of nature and the surrounding structures.
- Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Merchandise Associate
T.J. Maxx & HomeGoods
06.2025 - Current
- Transported merchandise to sales floor and restocked shelves, racks and bins.
- Increased customer satisfaction by providing exceptional service and maintaining a clean, organized sales floor.
- Removed damaged, out-of-code, not-in-set and discontinued items from displays.
- Answered customer questions regarding store merchandise, department information, and pricing.
Fast Food and Counter Workers
Chipotle
04.2024 - 02.2025
- Perform cleaning duties, such as sweeping, mopping, and washing dishes, to keep equipment and facilities sanitary.
- Scrub and polish counters, steam tables, and other equipment, and clean glasses, dishes, and fountain equipment.
- Communicate with customers regarding orders, comments, and complaints.
Fast Food and Counter Workers
Chick-fil-a
05.2023 - 04.2024
- Perform cleaning duties, such as sweeping, mopping, and washing dishes, to keep equipment and facilities sanitary.
- Scrub and polish counters, steam tables, and other equipment, and clean glasses, dishes, and fountain equipment.
- Communicate with customers regarding orders, comments, and complaints.
- Accept payment from customers, and make changes as necessary.
Education
High School Diploma -
08.2021 - 05.2025
GPA: 3.7 GPA
Member of Mu Alpha Theta Math Honor Society
Varsity Baseball
Beta Club
AP Pre-Calculus and AP Physics 1 - Algebra Based
Associate of Arts - Pre-Engineering
08.2025 - Current
- Member of AUM Teach
- AUM Community Outreach
- 3.6 GPA
Skills
- Creativity
- Engineering
- Fast Hands
- Customer Support
- Retail experience
- Emergency procedures management
- Teamwork
- Problem-solving abilities
Certification
- Private Pilot Certificate - 12/2025
- First Class Medical - 08/2025
Timeline
Auburn University of Motgomery - Associate of Arts, Pre-Engineering
08.2025 - Current
Merchandise Associate - T.J. Maxx & HomeGoods
06.2025 - Current
Fast Food and Counter Workers - Chipotle
04.2024 - 02.2025
Fast Food and Counter Workers - Chick-fil-a
05.2023 - 04.2024
STANHOPE Elmore High School - High School Diploma,
08.2021 - 05.2025