Jessica Smalls
Student
Portland,OR
Summary
what I want out a career is a fast pace environment. Learning new skills and be able to grow within the medical field. A career where I can use my tools of great customer service into helping patients feel comfortable and relaxed during their experience. By being an aid I will have the chance to learn the dentist tools hands on. Which in tell will help me to grow in the dentistry world.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Butcher Assistant
Gartner's Country Meat Market
Portland, OR
04.2019 - Current
- Packaged and weighed products for customers and supported individual product selection process.
- Greeted and interacted with diverse customer base, serving needs on individual basis.
- Performed meat inspections and checked temperature environment to maximize food safety.
- Formed and stuffed sausages, following traditional methods.
- Educated customers on benefits of specific types and cuts of meat for desired dishes.
- Wrote, printed and displayed signs for customer information.
- Rotated products to prevent meat spoilage and loss of resources.
- Adhere to safety and cleanliness standards and maintained equipment.
- Assisted [Number] customers daily by taking and filling special orders and making product suggestions.
Personal Assistant
John Everett Construction
Portland, OR
03.2015 - 06.2019
- Produced accurate office files, updated spreadsheets and crafted presentations to support executives and boost team productivity.
- Responded to emails and other correspondence to facilitate communication and enhance business processes.
- Managed pet care, phone screening, shopping and bill paying to provide clients with premium family time.
- Organized clients' homes prior to arrival home and performed house-sitting duties.
- Provided multifaceted services to career professionals by running errands, managing mail, scheduling appointments and arranging transportation.
Housekeeper
Marvie Parker
Portland, OR
07.2013 - 02.2016
- Removed bed sheets and towels from rooms and pre-treated stains to maintain and restore linen condition.
- Adhered to professional house cleaning checklist.
- Hand-dusted and wiped down office furniture, fixtures and window sills to keep areas clean and comfortable.
- Vacuumed rugs and carpeted areas in offices, lobbies and corridors.
- Dusted picture frames and wall hangings with cloth.
- Disinfected and mopped bathrooms to keep facilities sanitary and clean.
- Slid beds, sofas and other furniture aside to wipe down baseboards and remove dust and dirt from hard-to-reach areas.
- Disposed of trash and recyclables each day to avoid waste buildup.
- Used chemicals by following safety protocols and procedures to avoid burns and injuries.
Barista
Panera Bread
Portland, OR
09.2011 - 01.2014
- Recommended products based on solid understanding of individual customer needs and preferences.
- Created wide variety of hot and cold drinks in average shifts with consistently positive customer satisfaction scores.
- Maintained supply levels in counter and customer areas to meet typical demands.
- Elevated customer loyalty by using strong communication abilities to resolve customer problems.
- Sanitized equipment and wiped down counters and tables to prevent spread of germs.
- Educated staff by sharing knowledge and expertise of coffees, teas and merchandise.
- Pleasantly interacted with customers during hectic periods to promote fun, positive environment.
- Cultivated to recall customers' names and address each by name.
- Maintained espresso equipment and performed minor repairs to keep coffee machines functioning properly.
- Cleaned counters, machines, utensils and seating areas daily.
Education
High School Diploma -
Londering Learning Center
Portland OR 05.2014 - 04.2015
Associate of Science - Medical Assisting
Portland Community College
Portland, OR 03.2020 - Current
Skills
Supplies maintenance
Safe food handling
Meat weighing and labeling
Greeting customers
Packaging and filling orders
Accomplishments
Professional dog groomer. I bathed dogs for a year or so. I learned to clip nails.
Snow shoeing . Nature sightseeing. Hiking.
Snow shoeing going up to Mt. Hood and walking the trails in the snow. Lot's of fun. Nature sightseeing, going on car rides with my dog. We go and travel in Oregon to the coast or the mountains. Oregon is so beautiful. My dog Annie and I love to hike the trails in the Dalles. The old highway road has a lot of trails and beautiful waterfalls to see.
References
Tone Chin. Manager from Gartner's. Known for almost 3 years. 503-841-1421
John Everett. Friend and worked for 10 years. 503- 933-8665
Marvie Parker. Mom. Cleaned houses with her for 6 years. 360- 558-1891
Timeline
Associate of Science - Medical Assisting
Portland Community College
03.2020 - Current
Butcher Assistant
Gartner's Country Meat Market
04.2019 - Current
Personal Assistant
John Everett Construction
03.2015 - 06.2019
High School Diploma -
Londering Learning Center
05.2014 - 04.2015
Housekeeper
Marvie Parker
07.2013 - 02.2016
Barista
Panera Bread
09.2011 - 01.2014