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Maryam Dickens

Newark

Summary

ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT To obtain employment that utilizes my skills while allowing me to gain new experience that I can build upon in life and in future career goals. Efficient and responsive team player with excellent multitasking skills and ability to support multiple departments with customer inquiries. Seeking an opportunity where I can make the best of my potential and contribute to the organization’s growth. CORE PROFICIENCIES Excellent customer service Professionalism Organization Time management Interpersonal skills Written communication Verbal communication Attention to detail Product knowledge Mechanically-inclined Packing Machine Operator commended for implementing best practices in manufacturing processes. Knowledgeable in functionality of packaging equipment and attuned to safety protocols. Recognized for effectively attaining production goals month after month. Analytical professional possessing first-rate quality standards and application of procedures for filling job orders. Solid team player meeting production output goals for assigned products. Consistently maintains safe working conditions.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Packing, Shipping, and Receiving Assembler

FedEx
Newark
10.2024 - 04.2025
  • Assembled products according to specifications and quality standards.
  • Operated packing machinery to prepare items for shipment.
  • Inspected incoming materials for damage and accuracy before processing.
  • Coordinated shipping schedules to meet delivery timelines effectively.
  • Maintained inventory accuracy by tracking stock levels and movements.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline packing processes.
  • Trained new staff on safe handling procedures and equipment usage.
  • Documented shipping information in company systems for record-keeping purposes.
  • Followed safety and quality protocols, and lean processes to minimize accidents.

Hostess

REDDZ BISTRO & GRILL RESTAURANT
Orange
04.2023 - 09.2023
  • Seated customers at preferred tables or bar areas to enhance dining experience.
  • Provided exceptional customer service and promptly addressed concerns.
  • Communicated effectively with customers and staff to resolve issues efficiently.
  • Maintained cleanliness of glasses, menus, restrooms, and dining areas.
  • Answered phone calls and processed to-go orders accurately.

Front Desk Receptionist

AMG Medical Group
Newark
02.2021 - 04.2023
  • Greeted patients warmly, directing them to appropriate services.
  • Managed multi-line phone system for timely call routing.
  • Scheduled appointments using electronic health record systems efficiently.

Cocktail waitress

B2 SPORT BAR & LOUNGE
Irvington
01.2020 - 01.2021
  • Drink service: Poured and mixed drinks at the table and took orders for food and additional beverages
  • Display: Arranged bottles and glassware to maintain an attractive display
  • Upselling: Promoted and upsell certain products, such as those on special
  • Cash handling: Managed billing and payments with POS systems and accurate order input.

Bartender

EXIT 11 GENTLEMENS CLUB
Orange
01.2020 - 01.2021
  • Customer service: Provided professional and attentive service and ensured customers satisfaction
  • Alcohol service: Verified the age of customers and monitored their alcohol consumption
  • Drink preparation: Mixed and served a variety of alcoholic and non-alcohol drinks, including cocktails, beer, and wine
  • Inventory management: Maintained bar inventory, including liquor, beer, and other supplies
  • Training: Trained new staff members, if required
  • Cash handling: Handled cash transactions, balanced cash drawers, and recorded sales
  • Cleanliness: Kept the bar are clean and organized, including washing glasses and utensils
  • Other duties: Assisted with service requests and ensured accurate cashier reports.

Delivery Driver

AMAZON
Elizabeth
01.2019 - 01.2020
  • Deliveries: Delivered packages to homes, apartments, businesses, and lockers
  • Timeless: Completed deliveries within the scheduled time frame
  • Packages: Ensured packages are marked with the correct address and tracking information
  • Vehicle: Loaded and unloaded packages into delivery van and performed daily upkeep and refueling
  • Safety: Operated the delivery vehicle safely and in accordance with traffic laws
  • Communication: Communicated with customers and administrative staff.

Administrative Clerk

City services dept.
Newark
06.2018 - 03.2019
  • Processed incoming correspondence for city services department to ensure timely responses.
  • Maintained accurate records of departmental transactions and communications.
  • Coordinated logistics and scheduled meetings for departmental functions.
  • Managed office supplies inventory, ensuring staff had necessary resources.
  • Facilitated inter-departmental communication to improve overall workflow efficiency.
  • Prepared reports and documents for departmental reviews and audits.

Retail Sales Associate

Rainbow Shops
East Orange
10.2016 - 07.2018
  • Facilitated product selection by providing tailored recommendations to customers.
  • Maintained organized merchandise displays to optimize shopping experience.
  • Processed transactions accurately through point-of-sale systems to enhance efficiency.
  • Collaborated with team members to consistently achieve daily sales objectives.

Education

Associate of Arts - Cosmetology

Empire Beauty School
Bloomfield, NJ
01.2017

High School Diploma -

Newark Collegiate Academy
Newark, NJ

Skills

  • Assembly techniques
  • Packing machinery operation
  • Inventory management
  • Shipping coordination
  • Documentation processes
  • Customer service
  • Time management
  • Communication skills
  • Order accuracy
  • Team collaboration
  • Problem solving
  • Cash handling
  • Safety compliance
  • Staff training
  • Attention to detail
  • Packing and shipping expertise

Timeline

Packing, Shipping, and Receiving Assembler

FedEx
10.2024 - 04.2025

Hostess

REDDZ BISTRO & GRILL RESTAURANT
04.2023 - 09.2023

Front Desk Receptionist

AMG Medical Group
02.2021 - 04.2023

Cocktail waitress

B2 SPORT BAR & LOUNGE
01.2020 - 01.2021

Bartender

EXIT 11 GENTLEMENS CLUB
01.2020 - 01.2021

Delivery Driver

AMAZON
01.2019 - 01.2020

Administrative Clerk

City services dept.
06.2018 - 03.2019

Retail Sales Associate

Rainbow Shops
10.2016 - 07.2018

Associate of Arts - Cosmetology

Empire Beauty School

High School Diploma -

Newark Collegiate Academy