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Mahala Slaughterbeck

Summary

My aim is to create a work setting that is productive and positive. To accomplish this, I make sure to communicate openly with my team members and set clear objectives. I am a detail-oriented, organized, and meticulous employee who works efficiently to meet tight deadlines. I am also an enthusiastic team player and am always prepared to contribute to the success of the company.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Independent Photographer

MaryJane, LLC
11.2022 - Current
  • As a photographer, I am responsible for managing photography sessions which involves communicating with clients to schedule the time and location for their photo sessions
  • Maintain and manage my photography equipment in good condition
  • Hosted events for photographers and models for portfolio building
  • Delivered the photos to the clients in a timely manner and work flexible hours to accommodate their schedules
  • Knowledge of photography techniques and proficiency in using photo editing software and camera equipment
  • Provide creative direction and assist in event setups and coordination
  • During the photoshoot, I set up backdrops, lighting, and equipment to capture the perfect image
  • I direct models and subjects to take clear and dynamic photos according to the client's specifications.

Special Education Paraprofessional

Serenity Education
10.2021 - 05.2022
  • I worked with social workers, behavior team and occupational therapists to create schedules for students based on their abilities and diagnose behaviors
  • When dealing with aggressive and disruptive students, I used behavior intervention and classroom management to create a safer environment
  • Helped students achieve their IEP goals and daily life skills
  • To keep track of progress, I accurately recorded IEP goals and behavior data for the behavior team, licensed teacher, and other parties involved
  • Additionally, I organized paperwork and tasks for students and staff, and completed any other tasks assigned by upper management or Education Teachers.

Cannabis Production Supervisor

Hemp Temps
09.2020 - 10.2021
  • I identified innovative ideas to improve the quality of work by identifying areas of improvement
  • Facilitated problem-solving activities to improve performance across the organization
  • Managed the training and continuous learning programs for employees and facilitated reviews of employee performance and production quality in different areas
  • Trained and counseled employees on their performance and adapted to various locations by communicating with clients and making observations to improve production efficiency
  • Prioritized work activities, used time effectively, and created realistic action plans to achieve goals
  • Established strong relationships with employees and clients
  • I have experience in the production of legal cannabis growing, farming, cultivation, harvesting, trimming, and packaging.

Facilities Assistant & Stockroom Clerk

Campbell University
06.2018 - 05.2020
  • I assist with various tasks related to facilities management, such as arranging maintenance requests for the grounds crew, electrical, automotive, plumbing, trash removal, landscaping, security, and other ongoing services
  • Investigate and resolve property complaints and report occupancy and expiring leases
  • Responsible for stocking incoming orders to the shelf and maintaining a well-organized work environment and inventory by updating computer systems
  • Used cloud-based software to optimize operation management, track the flow of transactions, and manage inventory to create work orders
  • Entered labor hours, charged materials against the work orders, and closed work orders when complete
  • Processed paperwork related to supply requests, including purchase orders and purchase requisitions

Sales Associate

Jernigan's Nursery
08.2014 - 12.2019
  • I assisted customers with setting up new accounts on the POS application to streamline their onboarding process
  • Additionally, I provided training to new employees while working on the sales floor
  • Responsible for opening and closing registers, as well as conducting off-site presentations to promote company products and services
  • Studied the company's product offerings, to exceed monthly sales quotas
  • Completed daily department tasks such as price markdowns, merchandise transfers, inventory control, and transaction processing.

Consulting Intern

Retirement Plan, Benefit Plans Administrative Services
05.2019 - 08.2019
  • I have extracted data from the OMNI Station database for the company, using software such as PTM and various web-based applications like Newkirk, FT Williams/Wolters Kluwer, and Kronos
  • Experienced in creating tailored enrollment kits, checklists, and electronic links for VEBAs, ERISA, non-ERISA, single employers, and other specific requirements
  • Familiar with the restatement of 403(b)'s
  • Sent emails/mailed documents to the Government, employers, and clients, and updated/created documents to ensure clients have a clear understanding of the process
  • Attended department meetings bi-weekly and drafted agendas and minutes.

Education

BBA - BBA in Trust & Wealth Management

Campbell University
Buies Creek, NC

Skills

  • Project Management
  • High attention to detail
  • Effective Communication
  • Proficiency in learning
  • New computer systems
  • Adobe Acrobat
  • Lightroom
  • Strong Interpersonal
  • Skills
  • Adaptable to a changing
  • Environment
  • Creative Solutions
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Work Orders
  • Database Oversight
  • Employee Performance Evaluations
  • Employee Timesheet Processing
  • Recordkeeping

References

 Lisa Williams: 910-890-8056 

(Office Manager, Campbell University)

Jason Wangelin: 910-814-7331 

(Assistant Director of Facilities, Campbell University)

Randal Johnson: 910-890-1724 

(Assistant Director of Facilities, Campbell University)

Eric Brown: 720-689-5875 

(Photography Business Supervisor) 


Timeline

Independent Photographer

MaryJane, LLC
11.2022 - Current

Special Education Paraprofessional

Serenity Education
10.2021 - 05.2022

Cannabis Production Supervisor

Hemp Temps
09.2020 - 10.2021

Consulting Intern

Retirement Plan, Benefit Plans Administrative Services
05.2019 - 08.2019

Facilities Assistant & Stockroom Clerk

Campbell University
06.2018 - 05.2020

Sales Associate

Jernigan's Nursery
08.2014 - 12.2019

BBA - BBA in Trust & Wealth Management

Campbell University
Mahala Slaughterbeck