NiJayla McCray
Baton Rouge,LA
Summary
Disciplined and highly motivated individual with a strong military upbringing and proven experience in leadership, teamwork, and physical readiness. Demonstrates excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills in both structured and dynamic environments. Experienced in coordinating group activities, participating in team-based operations, and maintaining high levels of physical fitness and resilience. Committed to upholding the values of service, integrity, and excellence in all professional endeavors.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Soldier
United States Army
10.2024 - Current
- Maintained physical fitness levels to meet demanding operational requirements and ensure optimal performance under challenging circumstances.
- Strengthened morale among fellow soldiers through active listening, empathy, and encouragement in difficult situations.
- Upheld high standards of professionalism both on-and off-duty representing the US military with honor at all times.
- Developed strong leadership skills through rigorous training and hands-on experience in high-pressure situations.
- Conducted regular maintenance of equipment and vehicles, ensuring maximum reliability and readiness for mission-critical tasks.
Crew Member
Rasing Canes
10.2024 - 04.2025
- Worked front counter, drive-thru and other areas.
- Took orders, prepared meals, and collected payments.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities, handling multiple orders simultaneously without compromising quality or efficiency.
- Worked well with teammates and accepted coaching from management team.
Team Member
Chic-Fil-A
11.2022 - 05.2023
- .Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Team Member
Foot Locker
06.2022 - 05.2023
- Kept work areas clean, organized, and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.
- Learned all required tasks quickly to maximize performance.
- Worked scheduled shifts and remained available to work during coworker absences, holidays, and busy periods.
- Contributed to team success by completing jobs quickly and accurately.
- Operated register to process payments and collect cash payment for order totals.
- Developed strong customer service and product knowledge skills to enhance individual and team performance.
Receptionist
Advent Dental
05.2021 - 08.2021
- Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
- Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.
- Answered phone promptly and directed incoming calls to correct offices.
- Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.
- Resolved customer problems and complaints.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Southern University And A&M College
Baton Rouge, LA05-2028
High School Diploma -
North Little Rock High School
North Little Rock, AR06-2023
Skills
- Critical thinking
- Positive attitude
- Team supervision
- Customer service
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Clear communication
- Organization skills
- Time management
Timeline
Soldier
United States Army
10.2024 - Current
Crew Member
Rasing Canes
10.2024 - 04.2025
Team Member
Chic-Fil-A
11.2022 - 05.2023
Team Member
Foot Locker
06.2022 - 05.2023
Receptionist
Advent Dental
05.2021 - 08.2021
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Southern University And A&M College
High School Diploma -
North Little Rock High School
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