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Mikayah Mixon

Jacksonville,AR

Summary

I am a dedicated and versatile professional with experience in early childhood education, luxury retail, and administrative support. As a preschool teacher skilled in developing engaging lesson plans, fostering child development, and maintaining a nurturing classroom environment. Experienced as a Jewelry Consultant, providing expert guidance on fine jewelry selection, customer engagement, and luxury sales. Strong background as an Office Assistant, proficient in administrative support, data management, and office organization. Adept at multitasking, delivering excellent customer service, and maintaining efficiency in diverse work environments. Passionate about creating positive experiences, whether in education, retail, or office settings.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Jewelry Consultant

Zales the diamond store outlet
North Little Rock, AR
04.2023 - Current
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly and efficiently.
  • Performed daily inventory management duties such as restocking shelves, organizing displays, and counting merchandise.
  • Organized promotional events within the store to attract new customers.
  • Assist customers in selecting fine jewelry pieces based on their style, occasion, and budget.
  • Educate clients on diamond grading, precious metals, and gemstone quality.
  • Build lasting relationships through personalized consultations and exceptional service.
  • Meet and exceed sales targets by providing product recommendations and upselling.
  • Maintain store displays and ensure proper handling and care of merchandise.
  • Process transactions, manage returns, and maintain accurate inventory records.

Preschool Lead Teacher

First United Methodist Church Preschool
North Little Rock, AR
04.2018 - 11.2024
  • Planned and implemented lessons using various teaching strategies to meet diverse student needs.
  • Met with administrators and department team members to work on curriculum planning and assessment methods.
  • Participated in workshops, trainings and conferences to improve educational skills.
  • Early Childhood Education (ECE))
  • Lesson Planning and Curriculum Development
  • Classroom Management
  • Child Development Theories & Practices
  • Behavior Management & Positive Reinforcement
  • Hands-on Learning & Play-Based Teaching
  • Parent Communication & Engagement
  • Safety & Emergency Procedures
  • First Aid & CPR Certified

Office Assistant

First United Methodist Church
North Little Rock, AR
04.2018 - 01.2019
  • Provide administrative support, including managing schedules, handling correspondence, and maintaining office records.
  • Answer phone calls, direct inquiries, and greet visitors in a professional manner.
  • Organize and maintain filing systems, both digital and physical, ensuring easy retrieval of documents.
  • Assist with data entry, report preparation, and document formatting.
  • Manage office supplies inventory and place orders as needed.

Education

Bachelor of Social Work - Social Work

University of Arkansas
Little Rock, AR
05-2026

Liberal Arts and Sciences

Pulaski Technical College
North Little Rock, AR
05-2024

Skills

  • Case management
  • Crisis intervention
  • Behavioral analysis
  • Assessment techniques
  • Client communication
  • Group facilitation
  • Team collaboration
  • Conflict resolution
  • Communication proficiency

Certification

  • CPR certified
  • Gemologist Certified
  • Over 100 PDR hours

Timeline

Jewelry Consultant

Zales the diamond store outlet
04.2023 - Current

Preschool Lead Teacher

First United Methodist Church Preschool
04.2018 - 11.2024

Office Assistant

First United Methodist Church
04.2018 - 01.2019

Bachelor of Social Work - Social Work

University of Arkansas

Liberal Arts and Sciences

Pulaski Technical College
Mikayah Mixon