Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Accomplishments
Certification
Hi, I’m

Jessye DuVal

Atlanta,Georgia
Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see a shadow.
Helen Keller
Jessye DuVal

Summary

All around dedicated and result driven professional seeking to leverage my skills and expertise from over 5 industries to learn, grow, and help provide exceptional service to exceed business goals.

Overview

11
years of professional experience
1
Language

Work History

Chalker & Chalker PC

Paralegal
09.2020 - 09.2023

Job overview

  • Conducted comprehensive reviews and verification of real estate contracts, purchase agreements, and legal documents for accuracy and compliance
  • Prepared, organized, and assisted in the gathering of necessary documentation for property closings, ensuring they comply with legal and lender requirements
  • Scheduled and attended closing meetings, assisting in the signing and notarization of documents
  • Addressed and resolved any issues or discrepancies that arose during the pre-closing process
  • Coordinated communication and logistics with real estate agents, lenders, buyers, sellers, attorneys, and other parties
  • Managed and created business documents enhancing the productivity of the business.
  • Reduced attorney workload by drafting routine legal documents such as notices, resolutions, and affidavits.

Chalker & Chalker PC

Receptionist
09.2019 - 09.2020

Job overview

  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing inquiries and providing accurate information.
  • Streamlined front desk operations for increased efficiency by effectively managing phone calls, emails, and walk-in clients.
  • Maintained a well-organized reception area with updated materials, contributing to a welcoming environment for visitors.
  • Improved appointment scheduling system, reducing wait times and increasing client satisfaction.
  • Provided administrative support to staff members by handling correspondence, filing documents, and managing office supplies inventory.
  • Assisted in the planning of office events and meetings, ensuring smooth execution and positive outcomes.
  • Contributed to team success by cross-training in various administrative roles, providing backup support when necessary.

Delta Airlines Inc.

International Flight Attendant
03.2015 - 03.2018

Job overview

  • Demonstrated knowledge of regulations, policies, and was proficient in the operation of equipment and emergency procedures by both Delta and the Federal Aviation Administration for Airbus & Boeing aircrafts.
  • Determined and makes modifications in order for the cabin environment to remain safe, comfortable, and inviting while providing excellent customer service.
  • Used computers and computer systems to receive information, communicate with others, and to complete work assignments off duty
  • Maintained awareness of all situations on the aircraft above 8,000 feet, off the aircraft, and is vigilant in protecting thyself, crew members, customers, and company property
  • Promoted airline loyalty programs, leading to increased membership enrollment rates among frequent flyers on international routes.

Atlanta Hawks NBA

Brand Ambassador
07.2013 - 05.2015

Job overview

  • Brand marketing and exceptional performance during high stress situations and special promotional events, games, concerts, and ticket sales
  • Ensured accurate representation of the brand by maintaining consistent messaging and visuals across all promotional materials and presentations.
  • Participated in commercial campaigns for major brands, boosting product awareness and consumer engagement.
  • Traveled internationally for promotional business expeditions, representing the company effectively on national television.

Michael Kors

Stylist Sales Associate
11.2013 - 04.2015

Job overview

  • Increased client satisfaction by providing personalized styling advice and product recommendations.
  • Enhanced store sales by skillfully cross-selling and upselling related products to clients based on their needs and preferences.
  • Participated in staff training sessions to continuously improve product knowledge and deliver outstanding customer service experiences.
  • Opened, shelved and merchandised new products in visually appealing and organized displays for optimal sales promotions.
  • Met or exceeded individual financial and credit goals while contributing to store's bottom line of $1M+ weekly.

Buffalo Wild Wings

Certified Trainer
05.2012 - 08.2013

Job overview

  • Increased trainee performance by implementing practical, hands-on activities during training sessions.
  • Updated company-wide training records diligently while maintaining strict confidentiality of employee information per organizational policies and procedures.
  • Consistently received high ratings on trainer evaluations, reflecting a strong commitment to excellence in education and professional development.
  • Mentored new hires, resulting in stronger staff development and increased productivity.
  • Monitored and reported trainee progress, introducing new learning tools to address individual needs.

Buffalo Wild Wings

Hostess/Cashier
05.2012 - 08.2013

Job overview

  • Handled high volume transactions calmly, maintaining composure under pressure and delivering excellent customer service.
  • Utilized point-of-sale system effectively for order entry, inventory tracking, and payment processing tasks.
  • Maintained strict adherence to food safety regulations, promoting a clean and safe dining environment for guests.
  • Acted as an ambassador for the restaurant brand, providing information about menu offerings and upcoming promotions when appropriate.
  • Implemented table rotation system for optimal server workload distribution, resulting in improved service quality.
  • Handled high-pressure situations with composure, effectively managing large parties or unexpected events during busy shifts.

Education

Barney Fletcher Schools
Atlanta, Georgia

from Accelerated Pre-license Real Estate Sales
01.2019

Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA

from Biochemistry

University Overview

  • Completed 90 Credits
  • Dean's List Spring 2012
  • Dean's List Fall 2011
  • Honoree of Phi Eta Sigma
  • Dr. W.B. Mitchell, Sr. Education Project Scholarship Recipient
  • Professional Development: Certificate of Ethical Leadership
  • Golden Key International Honour Society Member
  • Extracurricular Activities: KSU Dance Team & Thrive Leadership Program

Langston Hughes High School
Fairburn, GA

High School Diploma

University Overview

  • Duel Diploma in Science & Technology
  • National Honor's Society President/Member
  • Awarded Discus Award for Academics, Arts, and Community Service
  • Awarded V.I.P: Very Important Person Award


Skills

  • Document Management & Office Administration
  • Client Relations & Communication
  • Proficient Skills in Microsoft Office & 50 WPM
  • Project Management & Planning
  • Research and Data Collection
  • Problem Solving & Public Speaking
  • Detail-Oriented
  • Visual Marketing & Presentation Design
  • Schedule Management
  • Analytical and Critical Thinking
  • Instruction & Leadership

Timeline

Paralegal

Chalker & Chalker PC
09.2020 - 09.2023

Receptionist

Chalker & Chalker PC
09.2019 - 09.2020

International Flight Attendant

Delta Airlines Inc.
03.2015 - 03.2018

Stylist Sales Associate

Michael Kors
11.2013 - 04.2015

Brand Ambassador

Atlanta Hawks NBA
07.2013 - 05.2015

Certified Trainer

Buffalo Wild Wings
05.2012 - 08.2013

Hostess/Cashier

Buffalo Wild Wings
05.2012 - 08.2013

Barney Fletcher Schools

from Accelerated Pre-license Real Estate Sales

Kennesaw State University

from Biochemistry

Langston Hughes High School

High School Diploma

Accomplishments

  • Promoted to Legal Assistant after 6 months of administrative assistant work.
  • Helped complete over 1,000 successful real estate transactions.
  • Maintained more than 7,000 files, while tracking and managing filing service for up to 25 files per day.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Achieved increase in productivity and operations by introducing Microsoft Excel for Document Management.
  • Documented and resolved earnest money disputes which led to a decrease in processing time and escrow account mismanagement .
  • Scheduling - Communicated with clients through phone, fax, email and in person to schedule appointments and answer inquiries.
  • Helped manage inventory and office budgeting for supplies for busy office of 10 employees.
  • Developed and implemented new operational business documents, which resulted in increased company efficiency and productivity.
  • Held first-point-of-contact for all external communications with head managing partner.
  • Streamlined workflow by consolidating lengthy processes and redundant documentation that resulted in more effective and timely completion of real estate closings.
  • Updated and maintained company database to reflect current and accurate client records for more than 300 accounts.
  • Technology Proficient - Developed a strong knowledge of hardware and software while keeping abreast of new applications that increased efficiency and productivity for management and clients.
  • Data Reporting - Compiled statistical data, such as tax information, utility bills, deeds, mortgages and unique land rules and regulations for each property.
  • Oversaw implementation of new phone system which resulted in more cost-effective service.
  • Responded to over 30 customer inquiries each day.
  • Event Planning - Successfully planned and executed business meetings, lunches, and special events for groups of 15+ people.
  • Communicated with technical support teams to troubleshoot any technology issues within the office.
  • Provided exceptional service to travelers and ensured that issues were resolved quickly, resulting in an above-average performance rating.
  • Took on additional crew responsibilities when other flight attendants were overwhelmed, which provided valuable on-the-job training in different roles.
  • Assisted customers with storing luggage in overhead compartments, boosting stowing space by 25% efficiency.
  • Implemented several strategic process improvements that dramatically increased team efficiency.
  • Completed 1,000+ domestic flights each year.
  • Completed 100+ international flights each year.
  • Achieved FAA certification by completing FAA rules and regulations tests and safely evacuating over 30+ planes with accuracy and efficiency.

Certification

  • Flight Attendant FAA Certified, Department of Transportation - 2015
Jessye DuVal