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Nafeesah Burton

Philadelphia,PA

Summary

I am a graduating Senior at Peirce College majoring in criminal justice. I am currently seeking a position in Corrections, specifically a Juvenile Probation Officer. I specialize in administrative operations, analytical skills, case work and customer service.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Front Desk/Hostess

Dave & Buster's
Philadelphia, PA
02.2022 - Current
  • Greeted guests at front desk and engaged in pleasant conversations while managing check-in process.
  • Answered multi-line phone system to respond to inquiries and transfer calls to correct departments and personnel.
  • Maintained files and records by implementing effective filing systems that boosted efficiency and organization.
  • Provided excellent customer service to guest, made sure they followed security protocol.

Housekeeper

Club Quarters Hotel
09.2019 - 03.2020
  • Performing a variety of cleaning activities such as sweeping, vacuuming, dusting, mopping etc
  • Ensuring all rooms are cared for and inspected according to standards
  • Protecting equipment and making sure there are no inadequacies.

Mentor Volunteer

Girls Inc
Philadelphia, PA
09.2016 - 03.2017
  • Volunteered with groups and organizations to help make measurable differences for program recipients.
  • Helped with office tasks, taking messages, scanning documents.
  • Assisted with special events or programs.
  • Maintained clean, neat and operational facilities to serve program needs.
  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
  • Supported engaging, fun and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
  • Coordinated food, clothing and household items for disadvantaged individuals and families.
  • Engaged in community outreach to aid program mission centered on community support and enrichment.
  • Planned and delivered numerous activities and special events for programs and services.

Intern

University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
06.2012 - 04.2013
  • Participated in a series of workshops to develop leadership and communications skills
  • Researched health issues concerning West Philadelphia residents
  • Presented information to University of Pennsylvania education students and provided tips on how to handle a classroom and good teaching techniques.
  • Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets and reports.
  • Analyzed problems, identified solutions and made decisions.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Juvenile

Peirce College
Philadelphia, PA
06.2022

Associate of Science - Criminal Justice

Brightwood Career Institute
Philadelphia, PA
04.2017

Skills

  • Strong knowledge of Penal code and other statutory laws relative to criminal offenses
  • Microsoft, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • Written communication, Public speaking, Active listen and learning skills
  • Critical Thinking and Decision making
  • Customer Experience
  • Customer service (6 years)
  • MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Manage files)
  • Problem solving, Critical Thinking
  • Organization Skills/Analytical Skills

Timeline

Front Desk/Hostess

Dave & Buster's
02.2022 - Current

Housekeeper

Club Quarters Hotel
09.2019 - 03.2020

Mentor Volunteer

Girls Inc
09.2016 - 03.2017

Intern

University of Pennsylvania
06.2012 - 04.2013

Bachelor of Science - Juvenile

Peirce College

Associate of Science - Criminal Justice

Brightwood Career Institute
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