Jevon Gilliam
East Hartford,CT
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher Aide
Glastonbury Family YMCA
Glastonbury, CT
10.2024 - Current
- Supported daily classroom operations and supervised structured activities, enhancing safety and promoting positive behavior among students
- Modeled positive behavior in classroom, fostering children's social skills development
- Supported YMCA classroom activities for preschool and after-school children.
- Assisted lead teachers with daily lesson setup and cleanup routines.
- Supervised children during indoor play, meals, and outdoor activities.
Head Teacher
Glastonbury Family YMCA
Glastonbury, CT
08.2025 - 06.2026
- Designed and executed weekly curricula and themed learning units, managing planning and delivery end-to-end
- Directed daily operational logistics and programming for 40+ children, coordinating schedules and activities to enhance engagement
- Maintained safety and behavioral standards while fostering engagement in a high-volume, fast-paced environment
Barista / Cashier
Starbucks
Wethersfield, CT
10.2023 - 03.2024
- Operated POS systems and processed high-volume customer transactions accurately, ensuring efficient service delivery in a fast-paced environment
- Prepared handcrafted beverages following Starbucks recipes and quality standards.
- Operated POS system to process orders, payments, and cash transactions.
- Greeted customers and delivered friendly service in busy café settings.
Retail Associate
Goodwill
Glastonbury, CT
10.2020 - 10.2021
- Operated cash register and delivered quality customer service; sorted, priced, and organized inventory.
- Assisted customers with purchases, returns, and questions on sales floor.
- Operated POS system for cash, card, and donation-based transactions.
- Sorted donated items for quality, pricing, and store placement.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Management Information Systems
Central Connecticut State University
12-2028
Skills
- Leadership, Project Management, Customer Service, Teaching & Classroom Management, Problem Solving, Cross-Functional Communication, Object-Oriented Programming, GUI Development (Swing), Data Validation, Java
TECHNICAL PROJECTS
- Hotel Management System — Java, Swing GUI, Source code: github.com/JevonG0512/hotel-management-system, Designed and built a multi-class hotel operations system in Java with a Swing GUI, modeling managers, rooms, and room types through object-oriented design, Implemented file-based data import with per-record validation, rejecting and reporting malformed records instead of failing the entire import, Built password security rules and real-time input validation to maintain data integrity across the system, Generated structured statistics reports summarizing managers, assigned rooms, and pricing data
- Student Records Analyzer — Java, Source code: github.com/JevonG0512/student-records-analyzer, Developed a Java console application to ingest, store, and analyze student academic records from file input using object-oriented data structures, Implemented search, sort, and statistical reporting features with automated file-based report generation
Timeline
Head Teacher
Glastonbury Family YMCA
08.2025 - 06.2026
Teacher Aide
Glastonbury Family YMCA
10.2024 - Current
Barista / Cashier
Starbucks
10.2023 - 03.2024
Retail Associate
Goodwill
10.2020 - 10.2021
Bachelor of Science - Management Information Systems
Central Connecticut State University