Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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https://wildcatchronicle.org/staff_name/karidja-monjolo/
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Karidja Monjolo

Chicago,Illinois

Summary

Driven professional with a proven track record of, enhancing customer satisfaction through exceptional service and issue resolution. Skilled in teamwork, collaboration, and maintaining cleanliness, demonstrating a flexible approach to high-pressure situations. Excels in creative writing and clear communication, significantly contributing to workplace productivity and team dynamics.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Speedway Cafe Worker

Speedway Gas Station
06.2023 - 07.2024
  • Maintained a clean and organized café environment, adhering to health and safety regulations.
  • Wiped, sanitized and maintained floors, facility, and equipment to adhere with company standards and procedures.
  • Handled high-pressure situations calmly while multitasking effectively to maintain optimal productivity levels during busy periods.

Student Reporter

Wildcat Chronicle
01.2022 - 05.2024
  • Supported community engagement initiatives by participating in volunteer opportunities alongside other students and staff members.
  • Developed strong professional relationships with sources, ensuring accurate and reliable information in articles.
  • Assisted fellow staff members with editing tasks to improve overall quality of the publication''s content.
  • Gained valuable insights into the journalism industry through active participation in staff meetings and workshops led by experienced professionals.
  • Improved reader engagement by creating compelling headlines and story leads that captured attention.
  • Increased readership through consistent production of well-researched, timely, and engaging content.
  • Collaborated with editors and other staff members to refine story angles and content.
  • Covered special events and breaking news with eye for detail and tenacious pursuit of important information.

TJMAXX Associate

TJX Companies
08.2022 - 01.2023
  • Increased customer satisfaction by resolving complex issues and providing exceptional service at all times.
  • Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
  • Managed efficient cash register operations.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Journalism

DePaul University
Chicago, IL
06.2028

High School Diploma -

West Chicago Community High School
West Chicago, IL
05.2024

Skills

  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Customer Service
  • Cleanliness and hygiene
  • Flexible Schedule
  • Creative Writing
  • Clear Communication
  • Adaptive Learning
  • Deadline Management
  • News writing
  • Fact-checking
  • Multimedia storytelling
  • Story pitching

https://wildcatchronicle.org/staff_name/karidja-monjolo/

Publications throughout high school career

Timeline

Speedway Cafe Worker

Speedway Gas Station
06.2023 - 07.2024

TJMAXX Associate

TJX Companies
08.2022 - 01.2023

Student Reporter

Wildcat Chronicle
01.2022 - 05.2024

Bachelor of Arts - Journalism

DePaul University

High School Diploma -

West Chicago Community High School
Karidja Monjolo