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Kirah Dashiell

Kirah Dashiell

DCFS (OLPD product manager assistant)
Springfield,IL

Summary

An energetic and enthusiastic young professional highly motivated to excel in fast-paced and deadline-driven professional environments. Proven track record as a trusted young leader, with valuable experience in diverse settings and interactions with individuals from all walks of life. Expertise lies in creating engaging and productive environments that captivate customers and foster a welcoming atmosphere.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education

Work History

DCFS (OLPD product manager assistant)

DCFS
Springfield, IL
09.2025 - Current
  • Reviewed new opportunities to drive business strategy at planning sessions.
  • Communicated effectively with team members to deliver updates on project milestones and deadlines.
  • Collaborated with CWEL employers, DCFS, and UIUC to prioritize features and process applications and surveys.
  • Coordinated project planning and execution with team members and team leads.

Paraprofessional /IT Assistant

Hope Learning Academy
Springfield, IL
05.2024 - Current
  • System Maintenance: install, configure, and update computer systems and servers.
  • Hardware Maintenance: Perform diagnostics and troubleshoot to ensure all systems operate efficiently.
  • Computer tech, Navigating any browser.
  • Improved classroom management by assisting teachers with behavioral interventions and monitoring student progress.
  • Facilitated small group instruction to enhance student engagement and comprehension.

Cashier

Aldi
Springfield, IL
11.2023 - Current
  • Processed customer transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Greeted customers upon entry and responded promptly to their needs.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise
  • Contributed to store success by maintaining high standards of cleanliness throughout the facility.
  • Managed cash handling and ensured accuracy in daily financial reports.

Education

Bachelors - Computer Science

University of Illinois Springfield
Springfield, IL
08.2020 - 05.2025

MBA - Business Administration

University of Illinois Springfield
Springfield, Il
08.2025 - Current

Skills

  • Communication
  • Java
  • C
  • Flexibility
  • Teamwork
  • Enthusiastic
  • Schedule management
  • Problem-solving
  • Organization and prioritization
  • Critical thinking
  • Time management
  • Financial management
  • Multitasking
  • Data collection
  • CPR and first aid
  • Computer skills

Work Availability

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Quote

"If you connect the dots, the chaos may disappear and something else may appear."

Timeline

DCFS (OLPD product manager assistant)

DCFS
09.2025 - Current

MBA - Business Administration

University of Illinois Springfield
08.2025 - Current

Paraprofessional /IT Assistant

Hope Learning Academy
05.2024 - Current

Cashier

Aldi
11.2023 - Current

Bachelors - Computer Science

University of Illinois Springfield
08.2020 - 05.2025
Kirah DashiellDCFS (OLPD product manager assistant)