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Janiya Garrett

Center for New Horizons
Chicago,IL
1
Language
2
years of professional experience

Motivated intern with a strong focus on teamwork and problem-solving. Skilled in developing outreach materials and conducting research to enhance program offerings.

Developed strong organizational and communication skills in collaborative and fast-paced environment. Proven ability to manage multiple tasks, meet deadlines, and contribute to team objectives. Seeking to transition into new field, utilizing transferrable skills to drive success in diverse professional settings.

Work History

Intern

2 Months
Center for New Horizons | 06.2026 - Current
  • Assisted in developing outreach materials to promote community programs.
  • Conducted research on local resources to enhance program offerings.
  • Participated in training sessions to understand organizational policies and procedures.
  • Prepared project presentations and reports to assist senior staff.
  • Prepared comprehensive reports summarizing data analysis findings, informing key decision-makers of important trends and patterns.
  • Supported program coordinators with data entry and report preparation tasks.

Cashier

5 Months
Walmart | 01.2025 - 06.2025
  • Processed customer transactions accurately and efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
  • Assisted customers with inquiries and provided product information to enhance shopping experience.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of checkout area to ensure a welcoming environment.
  • Collaborated with team members to manage high-volume periods during peak hours effectively.
  • Handled cash, credit, and digital payments while adhering to company cash handling policies.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly, ensuring satisfaction and fostering loyalty.
  • Participated in training sessions to improve product knowledge and service skills continuously.
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.

Warehouse Fulfillment Associate

6 Months
Amazon | 08.2024 - 02.2025
  • Operated material handling equipment to ensure efficient movement of goods.
  • Packed and labeled products accurately for timely shipment.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of work areas to enhance safety standards.
  • Assisted in inventory management by conducting regular stock counts.
  • Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents and injuries.
  • Adapted quickly to changing priorities in fast-paced warehouse environment.
  • Met or exceeded daily performance goals through consistent focus on task completion and time management.
  • Sustained a clean and organized work environment, contributing to increased productivity and efficiency.

Education

High School Diploma

Cics Longwood Highschool | Chicago, IL

3.6 GPA

panthers 4 peace Member

student council

Skills

Teamwork and collaboration
Quick learner
Fast learner
Problem-solving
Decision-making
Organizational skills
Time management

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Intern

Center for New Horizons
06.2026 - CurrentRead More

Cashier

Walmart
01.2025 - 06.2025Read More

Warehouse Fulfillment Associate

Amazon
08.2024 - 02.2025Read More

Cics Longwood Highschool

High School Diploma
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Janiya Garrett