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JILL LAWSON

Danville,VA

Summary

Highly motivated and organized professional adept at efficiently organizing stock rooms, accurately counting and tracking inventory, and keeping detailed records of supply levels. Proven ability to maintain positive working relationships with store managers and other team members. Highly organized individual with experience in stocking and merchandising in retail settings. Proven track record of meeting or exceeding production goals, while maintaining accuracy and efficiency. Skilled in prioritizing tasks, problem-solving, and customer service and thrives in fast-paced and dynamic environments.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Receptionist

Flow Kia
Charlottesville
02.2024 - Current
  • Greeted visitors and provided them with assistance.
  • Answered incoming calls, took messages, and transferred calls to appropriate departments or personnel.
  • Scheduled appointments for clients, customers, and other visitors.
  • Maintained a neat reception area by organizing materials and tidying up furniture.
  • Performed data entry tasks into various computer systems accurately and promptly.
  • Assisted in maintaining office supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; placing orders for supplies; verifying receipt of supplies.
  • Managed all incoming mail distribution, courier services, faxes, and photocopying documents as requested.
  • Provided administrative support to staff members including typing letters, filing documents, and scanning and copying documents when necessary.
  • Organized conference room reservations for meetings or events.
  • Assisted with special projects assigned by management when required.
  • Answered and directed incoming calls using multi-line telephone system.
  • Served visitors by greeting, welcoming and directing to appropriate personnel.
  • Received and processed incoming shipments of merchandise.
  • Inspected stock for damage or defects and reported issues to management.

Overnight Stocker

Wal-Mart
Appomattox, Virginia
10.2022 - 01.2024
  • Properly stored items in designated areas
  • Maintained store aesthetic by organizing merchandise and creating attractive displays

Correctional Officer

Virginia Department of Corrections
Virginia
04.2020 - 09.2022
  • Stocked and neatly arranged items on shelves
  • Putting away freight in designated areas
  • Promoted inventory integrity and accuracy to protect company assets
  • Controlled disruptive behavior by voicing verbal orders
  • Monitored inmate behavior to prevent crime, escape attempts, and other dangerous activities
  • Supervised planned recreational activities and actively participated in community action programs
  • Made periodic patrols of quarters and work areas and initiated counts of inmates at regular and irregular intervals
  • Interacted with and directed families during weekend visits to see incarcerated loved ones
  • Conducted investigations into incidents of inappropriate behavior
  • Searched cells or living quarters for contraband and unapproved items
  • Inspected conditions of locks, window bars and doors to verify security and help prevent escapes
  • Distributed meals and monitored inmate intake of nutritional requirements
  • Secured and tracked weapons and other valuable items
  • Communicated with other staff and main control to inform about inmate behaviors
  • Counseled inmates to respond to legitimate questions, concerns and requests
  • Implemented disciplinary actions in accordance with established policy
  • Administered daily counts of inmates and documented for recordkeeping
  • Recorded prisoner identification, charges and incidences of inmate disturbance to keep daily logs of prisoner activities
  • Settled disputes between inmates and collaborated with other officers to defuse escalated conflicts
  • Leveraged training to apply weapons, handcuffs, and physical force for maintaining order
  • Drove passenger vehicles and trucks used to transport inmates to other institutions, courtrooms, hospitals and work sites
  • Issued clothing and commissary purchases to inmates
  • Searched inmates and cells for contraband and confiscated unauthorized items
  • Conducted periodic inspections in compliance with fire, safety, and sanitation guidelines
  • Responded to legitimate questions, concerns, and requests

Teacher Assistant

Appomattox County Public Schools
Appomattox, Virginia
08.2012 - 03.2020
  • Identified student challenges and discussed corrective actions with lead teacher
  • Helped to explain assignments and test instructions to boost student comprehension
  • Assisted with developing and implementing lesson plans
  • Supervised students in the classroom and during field trips
  • Engaged students in extracurricular activities to enhance learning
  • Utilized computer programs, audiovisual aids and other equipment to aid in education and presentations
  • Helped students develop problem-solving skills
  • Laminated teaching materials to increase durability under repeated use
  • Organized student performance and enrichment activities to facilitate and enhance learning
  • Supported the lead teacher in delivering instruction
  • Established and enforced rules for behavior to maintain order in classroom
  • Encouraged student independence and academic achievement by exploring new concepts and activities
  • Took attendance and kept track of evaluations and paperwork
  • Established constructive relationships with pupils and staff members
  • Participated in training and learning activities to improve skills development
  • Supervised students in safety and emergency drills
  • Supported safe, organized classroom conducive to productive learning environment
  • Delivered objective and accurate feedback to teacher on pupil achievement and progress
  • Assisted teacher with lesson planning and student evaluations
  • Escorted students to different classrooms and chaperoned field trips
  • Monitored students' progressive learning skills and reported findings to teacher
  • Supported teacher by locating materials and handling clerical tasks
  • Worked with students individually and in small groups, reinforcing skills
  • Complied with policies and procedures relating to student protection, health and safety
  • Graded assignments and delivered constructive feedback to students on ways to improve
  • Used games, technologies and other tools to help students learn and grasp complex concepts

Skills

  • Customer Relationship Management
  • Product and Service Sales
  • End Cap Placement
  • Moving Merchandise
  • Stocking Shelves
  • Constructive Feedback
  • Hand Truck Operation
  • Safety Awareness
  • Moving Boxes
  • Stocking and Replenishing
  • Maintaining Safety
  • Cardboard Management
  • Product Inspection
  • Hand Scanning
  • Team Goals
  • Clerical Support
  • Scheduling
  • Administrative Support
  • Office Management
  • File Management
  • Data Entry
  • Bookkeeping
  • Multi-line telephone skills
  • Positive and professional
  • Organization skills
  • Office equipment operations

Certification

Cosmetology

Timeline

Receptionist

Flow Kia
02.2024 - Current

Overnight Stocker

Wal-Mart
10.2022 - 01.2024

Correctional Officer

Virginia Department of Corrections
04.2020 - 09.2022

Teacher Assistant

Appomattox County Public Schools
08.2012 - 03.2020
JILL LAWSON