Makya Edwards
San Marcos,TX
Summary
Reliable, hard-working, and highly motivated Intern studying Mass Communications and Advertising seeks an internship opportunity to expand skills and gain valuable real-world experience.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Sales Associate
Banana Republic Factory Store
10.2023 - Current
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Accurately processed POS transactions, returning coin, currency, payment cards, and receipts to customers.
- Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
- Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
Professional Draftsman
Blue Line Design
12.2022 - 07.2023
- Calculated dimensions and allowances with accurate precision for project specifications.
- Answered customer telephone calls promptly to avoid on-hold wait times.
- Updated account information to maintain customer records.
- Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
- Worked closely with designers and contractors to confirm accuracy of drawings.
- Researched and incorporated current codes and regulations into drawings.
- Followed strict safety guidelines when producing drawings.
- Consulted with project managers, design consultants and sub-contractors to produce and alter drawings.
Teaching Assistant
Family Resource Center
09.2022 - 11.2022
- Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.
- Assisted in maintaining engaging and respectful educational environment by promoting discipline and cooperation.
- Partnered with teacher to plan and implement lessons following school's curriculum, goals, and objectives.
Babysitting
Parents
05.2022 - 08.2022
- Communicated positively with children and guardians.
- Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
- Planned fun outings and educational activities to keep children entertained.
- Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
Administrative Assistant
Blue Line Design
06.2021 - 08.2021
- Restocked supplies and placed purchase orders to maintain adequate stock levels.
- Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
- Assisted coworkers and staff members with special tasks on daily basis.
Hostess
Beef ‘O’ Brady’s
01.2020 - 12.2020
- Greeted customers warmly upon arrival and provided friendly and warm presence throughout dining experience.
- Answered customer questions about hours, seating, and menu information.
- Supported servers, food runners, and bussers with keeping dining area ready for every guest.
- Monitored seating area and checked restrooms regularly to keep spotless.
- Accommodated special seating requests for guests to enhance satisfaction.
Administrative Assistant
Blue Line Design
06.2019 - 08.2019
- Restocked supplies and placed purchase orders to maintain adequate stock levels.
Administrative Assistant
Blue Line Design
06.2018 - 08.2018
- Restocked supplies and placed purchase orders to maintain adequate stock levels.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Mass Communication And Advertising
Texas State University
San Marcos, TX12.2024
BBA - Accounting And Finance
Tarleton State University
Midlothian, TX12.2024
BBA - Accounting And Finance
Oklahoma State University
Stillwater, OK12.2024
High School Diploma -
Midlothian Heritage High School
Midlothian, TX05.2021
Associate of Science - General Education
Navarro College
Corsicana, TX05.2021
Skills
- Reliable and Punctual
- Conflict Resolution
- Adapt to Diverse Groups
- Professional Demeanor
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Relationship Building
- Listening Skills
- Problem-Solving
Additional Information
I am currently an advertising major with many ambitions and dreams for my future.
Timeline
Sales Associate
Banana Republic Factory Store
10.2023 - Current
Professional Draftsman
Blue Line Design
12.2022 - 07.2023
Teaching Assistant
Family Resource Center
09.2022 - 11.2022
Babysitting
Parents
05.2022 - 08.2022
Administrative Assistant
Blue Line Design
06.2021 - 08.2021
Hostess
Beef ‘O’ Brady’s
01.2020 - 12.2020
Administrative Assistant
Blue Line Design
06.2019 - 08.2019
Administrative Assistant
Blue Line Design
06.2018 - 08.2018
Bachelor of Arts - Mass Communication And Advertising
Texas State University
BBA - Accounting And Finance
Tarleton State University
BBA - Accounting And Finance
Oklahoma State University
High School Diploma -
Midlothian Heritage High School
Associate of Science - General Education
Navarro College