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Jalyn Jones

West Orange

Summary

I’ve been working for almost a decade now and there is a lot I’ve learned. I know what it is like to work on a team and I have no problem collaborating with others. The jobs I’ve worked are all across the board and because of this I believe I can adapt to any kind of work environment.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Group Leader

YMCA
South Orange
02.2026 - Current
  • I work at an elementary school with the second graders.
  • I am responsible for insuring their safety and creating activities to keep them engaged.

Barista

Starbucks
Livingston
03.2023 - 08.2025
  • I usually worked on cafe bar so I was responsible for making cafe orders, mobile orders, and delivery orders.
  • I was responsible for putting away the daily order in the morning which consisted of various ingredients for beverages and merchandise.
  • I had to keep the cafe clean on my down time
  • I also worked as a cashier

Retail Sales Associate

IKEA
Elizabeth
07.2022 - 02.2023
  • I assisted customers in product selection and provided recommendations.
  • I maintained my departments appearance by organizing merchandise and putting up displays

Pizza Maker

Blaze Pizza
Livingston
03.2022 - 06.2022
  • I learned how to prepare fresh pizza dough daily according to company recipes.
  • I topped pizzas with various ingredients following customer orders.
  • I was responsible for keeping the store clean.

Sales Associate

Michaels Craft Store
Clifton
12.2020 - 09.2021
  • I built up the store from scratch with my other team members.
  • I had to stock up shelves and put up planograms.
  • Once the store opened up I was a cashier and I also did customer experience work.
  • I was also cross trained in framing

Intern

Core services group
Brooklyn
06.2018 - 02.2021
  • During my first year of working at CORE, I worked in the office. My job was to work at the front desk andhelp those coming in. I also sat in on interviews and helped in the hiring process. I filed and also helpedclean and set up rooms for hiring events. The following year I worked on the field. CORE owns housing units for homeless people to stay, so I worked at one of the homeless shelters. I worked as a janitor; cleaning up the rooms once the occupants left.

Party Host

Destination Jump
Whippany
03.2017 - 06.2018

I had to watch the children in order to make sure they were going on the rides correctly.

  • In the room where the children would eat, I had to set up the room with decorations and serve food to the families.
  • At the front desk, I signed in families into the party and helped bring in food and drinks from parent's cars.
  • During down times, I had to mop the floors, wash the windows, and restock rooms with utensils and drinks.

Education

West Orange High School
West Orange, NJ

Some College (No Degree) - Audio Production

American University
Washington, DC

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Merchandising display
  • Team collaboration
  • Problem solving
  • Time management
  • Effective communication
  • Conflict resolution

Timeline

Group Leader

YMCA
02.2026 - Current

Barista

Starbucks
03.2023 - 08.2025

Retail Sales Associate

IKEA
07.2022 - 02.2023

Pizza Maker

Blaze Pizza
03.2022 - 06.2022

Sales Associate

Michaels Craft Store
12.2020 - 09.2021

Intern

Core services group
06.2018 - 02.2021

Party Host

Destination Jump
03.2017 - 06.2018

West Orange High School

Some College (No Degree) - Audio Production

American University
Jalyn Jones