Jalisa Byrd
Hempstead,TX
Summary
Results-driven Marketing major with proven success in sales growth, digital brand building, and client relationship management. Entrepreneurial mindset with hands-on experience managing an independent business and exceeding retail sales targets. Google AI Certified and Microsoft Office Specialist verified. Seeking a marketing, brand strategy, business development, or real estate internship to apply data-driven strategy and creative execution.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Team Member
Slick City
Katy, TX
06.2024 - Current
- Operated point-of-sale (POS) systems to process transactions accurately and efficiently in a high-volume environment
- Hosted and coordinated birthday parties and group events, ensuring seamless customer experiences from check-in to event completion
- Delivered personalized guest service that consistently generated individual tip-based earnings
- Promoted party packages, add-ons, and event upgrades to increase revenue
- Managed event timelines, communicated with parents/guardians, and ensured guest satisfaction
- Assisted 100+ guests daily while maintaining professionalism in a fast-paced setting
Entrepreneur
Independent Hairstylist
Katy, TX
08.2020 - Current
- Developed and executed a personal brand strategy that attracted and retained 25+ recurring clients through targeted social media marketing.
- Generated consistent monthly revenue using Instagram and TikTok branding
- Managed scheduling, budgeting, and customer retention independently
- Created promotional campaigns (seasonal styles, holiday specials, back-to-school offers) to drive revenue
- Analyzed customer preferences and beauty trends to adjust pricing, services, and positioning
- Applied AI productivity tools to streamline content creation and scheduling
Sales Associate
Journeys
Katy, TX
08.2021 - 01.2022
- Exceeded individual sales goals by 15-20% through strategic upselling
- Assisted 40+ customers per shift while maintaining high satisfaction
- Maintained 100% accuracy in POS transactions
Education
Bachelor of Science - Marketing
Prairie View A&M University
Hempstead, TX01-2028
Skills
Technical Skills:
- Microsoft Excel
- Word
- PowerPoint
- AI Productivity Tools
- Google Workspace
Marketing Tools:
- Social Media Marketing
- Canva
- CapCut
Other Skills
- POS Systems
- Basic Data Analysis
- Sales Performance & Revenue Growth
- Digital Marketing & Brand Strategy
- AI Applications in Business
- Entrepreneurship
- Communication & Presentation Skills
Certification
- Google AI Certified
- AI Business Workshop Badge, Intensive Training
- Microsoft Office Specialist Verification, Business Information Management
Timeline
Team Member
Slick City
06.2024 - Current
Sales Associate
Journeys
08.2021 - 01.2022
Entrepreneur
Independent Hairstylist
08.2020 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Marketing
Prairie View A&M University