Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Additional Information
Hobbies and Interests
Affiliations
Timeline
Intern
Kennedy Starks

Kennedy Starks

Nursing Student
Shelby,MS

Summary

A junior nursing student At Alcorn State University.Seeking a Nursing Intern/ Extern position that will utilize learned skills and offer growth and advancement, Assisting with routine patient care activities under the supervision of the Registered Nurse, Including, but not limited to, performing ADLs, obtaining clinical data, including vital signs, heights and weights, utilizing universal precautions, collecting specimens or performing point of care testing and recording results in medical record, etc. Dedicated nursing student currently working towards a Bachelor's Degree in Nursing. Solid understanding of the role of nurses in interdisciplinary environments. Excellent clinical and people skills.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Associate Manager

It's Fashion Metro
Clarksdale,MS
06.2022 - Current
  • Helped customers find specific products, answered questions and offered product advice
  • Arranged new merchandise with signage and appealing displays to encourage customer sales and move overstock items
  • Maintained knowledge of current promotions, exchange guidelines, payment policies,and security practices
  • Motivated and led sales team to achieve performance targets for initial prospect interaction, scheduling, engagement during sales process and closing.
  • Worked well in team settings, providing support and guidance.

Expert Customer Service Representative

KT Virtual Ops
Carlsbad, CA
01.2023 - 05.2023
  • Help customers with operating products and company services.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of product and service changes.
  • Delivered prompt service to prioritize customer needs.
  • Actively participated in cross-functional teams to develop strategies for entering new markets or expanding existing ones successfully.
  • Managed approximately 30 incoming calls and emails per day from customers.

MATH TUTOR

Northside High School
04.2020 - 05.2022
  • Delivered successful math tutoring for students based on current needs and upcoming course materials
  • Designed relevant sessions to motivate and engage students in active learning
  • Designed lessons using mix of high-quality materials and technologies
  • Tutored 5 students per week in private sessions using detailed lesson plans.

FLY ZONE JUNIOR CAMP LEADER

fly zone inc
Shelby,MS
06.2021 - 07.2021
  • Worked creatively with other staff to develop and carry out new themes and events for camp participants
  • Assisted with training camp staff on program and procedures
  • Oversaw new camper assessments and proper camper placements based upon age, 8 and 9

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Alcorn State University
Natchez, MS
05.2025

High School Diploma -

Northside High School
Shelby,MS
05.2022

Skills

  • Great Communication skills
  • Active listening
  • Leadership
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Customer Service
  • Flexible Schedule
  • Problem-Solving
  • Proficiency with computers and technology
  • Upbeat and Positive Personality
  • Issue and Complaint Resolution
  • Understanding Customer Needs
  • Responding to Difficult Customers
  • Team Management

Additional Information

Achievements, Outstanding Act Achievement - 2022, Second Team All-District Class 2A Region 3 (Basketball) - 2022, 2022 Delta Honor Grad- 2022, Student of the Month - December 2022, 2x Superintendent's Scholar - 2022, Accepted into 10+ Colleges- 2022, Scholar of Distinction - 2020-2021, Best Defensive Player (Basketball)- 2020- 2021, Best Defensive Player ( Softball)- 2020-2021, Outstanding Cheer Leadership- 2020- 2021, Coach Award Basketball- 2022, Advanced Placement United States History (PASS) - 2022 2nd Vice President of Freshman class - 2022-2023, Sergeant at Arms of Junior class 2023-2024

Hobbies and Interests

  • Community/ School Involvement
  • I volunteer with the Community Humanity Involvement Club (CHIC) of AKA in Clarksdale, MS. We deliver fruit to the local nursing homes, read, and play games to their residents. We assist Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. Iota Delta Omega Chapter with keeping Coahoma, Bolivar, and Quitman Counties clean. I volunteer with the Urgent and Primary Care Clinic of Clarksdale with their monthly vaccination drive at Coahoma County Convention Center.I assist with check-in and make sure clients wait 15 minutes after receiving the vaccination. I volunteer annually with Shelby Housing Authority Back-To-School Rally and Day of Thanksgiving. I also volunteer with the Shelby Housing Authority monthly vaccination drive. The agency partnered with Delta Health Center, Inc. to provide vaccinations to their residents and the community of Shelby, MS. With the Back-To-School Rally I'm over the children's games. I make sure the kids are safe and take all necessary precautions. The Day of Thanksgiving, I check all the residents in and I'm over the games that's played during the event. With the Vaccination Drive, I make sure the clients sign in and complete all necessary paperwork. JMG, keeps Shelby, MS clean. I volunteer on the second and fourth Saturday of each month. I volunteer at the annual car wash for my school, Northside High. This carwash is held to help raise money for the athletic department. At the car wash I direct traffic , hold signs, and help take up donations.

Affiliations

  • National Student Nurse Association
  • Alpha Kappa Mu Honor Society
  • National Society of Leadership and Success
  • Impact Community Servie Organization
  • The Coalition of Women of Color in STEM

Timeline

Expert Customer Service Representative

KT Virtual Ops
01.2023 - 05.2023

Sales Associate Manager

It's Fashion Metro
06.2022 - Current

FLY ZONE JUNIOR CAMP LEADER

fly zone inc
06.2021 - 07.2021

MATH TUTOR

Northside High School
04.2020 - 05.2022

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Alcorn State University

High School Diploma -

Northside High School
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