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Joanne McCallister

Brooklyn,NY

Summary

Motivated and results-oriented retail professional with a passion for luxury fashion seeking a Department Specialist position. Leveraging 3+ years of retail experience and a strong background in human resources and administrative support, I aim to drive business growth, foster a high-performance team, and deliver exceptional customer experiences while embodying the spirit of Versace.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Human Resources Assistant

Center for Community Alternatives
Brooklyn, NY
07.2021 - Current

• Perform clerical functions, such as answering phone calls, filing, creating audit
documents, and scheduling meetings.
• Maintain comprehensive and accurate client and employee records and coordinate
orientation and training for new employees.
• Process documentation and prepare reports relating to personnel activities (staffing,
recruitment, training, grievances, performance evaluations, etc.)
• Interact and collaborate with senior management, staff, and external parties through
effective communication skills.
• Assist in payroll preparation and maintain schedule and calendar activities.

Retail Sales Associate Cashier

Home Depot
Brooklyn, NY
07.2020 - 07.2021
  • Demonstrated exceptional customer service skills by greeting customers, answering questions, and assisting with product inquiries courteously and professionally.
    • Processed transactions accurately and efficiently using the Point of Sale (POS)
    the system, ensuring all payments were handled securely and the following company
    policies.
    • Promoted Home Depot's credit card and loyalty programs, resulting in a 20%
    increase in program sign-ups compared to the previous year.

Virtual Executive Assistant

Mejia Consulting, LLC
Brooklyn, NY
04.2020 - 07.2021

• Provided seamless administrative support to the CEO, managing calendars,
scheduling appointments, and coordinating domestic and international travel
arrangements.
• Acted as central point of contact for internal and external inquiries demonstrating
strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Facilitated efficient communication flow by managing email correspondence and
proactively identifying and addressing urgent matters.

Education

BBA - Business Administration And Management

University of Bridgeport
Bridgeport
05-2020

Skills

  • Retail Operations
  • Business Development
  • Budgeting
  • Financial Management
  • Leadership
  • Communication
  • Problem-Solving
  • Adaptability
  • Customer Focus
  • Customer Service
  • Scheduling Software
  • Payroll Basics
  • Attention to Detail

Timeline

Human Resources Assistant

Center for Community Alternatives
07.2021 - Current

Retail Sales Associate Cashier

Home Depot
07.2020 - 07.2021

Virtual Executive Assistant

Mejia Consulting, LLC
04.2020 - 07.2021

BBA - Business Administration And Management

University of Bridgeport
Joanne McCallister