Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Communitywork
Awards
Certification
Timeline
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Praise Pearson

Washington,DC

Summary

Proven track record in enhancing customer experiences and streamlining event operations, notably with Levy Restaurants and Precious Time Events LLC. Excelled in roles requiring exceptional organizational skills and mastery of Microsoft Office and Google Suite. Demonstrated ability to multitask effectively, ensuring tasks are completed accurately and on time, with a strong emphasis on communication and detail orientation.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Food Runner(Suites)

Levy Restaurants[Audi Field/Nationals Stadium]
03.2022 - Current
  • Provide a positive customer experience that is welcoming, fun and fair
  • Answering customers' questions and resolving customer issues
  • Receiving food from kitchen and dropping off to designated suite
  • Following food safety guidelines to ensure the safety of customers as well as myself
  • Maintaining a clean workspace and prep food as needed.
  • Making sure I have the proper PPE that I need to functionally do my job

Babysitter

Sade Obee
05.2022 - 11.2024
  • Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
  • Communicated positively with children and guardians.
  • Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
  • Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
  • Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
  • Served as a positive role model for young children by modeling appropriate language usage, manners, and conflict resolution methods.

Cashier

MGM Casino (Essentials)
08.2023 - 01.2024
  • Greeting and welcoming customers as they enter and exit the store
  • Give direction and answer questions as needed
  • Provide a positive customer experience that is welcoming, fun and fair
  • Answering customers' questions and resolving customer issues
  • Accept payments and operating scanners and technical systems
  • Register sales on a cash register, scanning items, itemizing and totaling customer purchases
  • Daily cash drops and ensure safe transportation before, during, and after shift
  • Maintaining a clean workspace and prep food as needed.
  • Ensure inventory is stocked

Cashier/Front End

Walmart Supercenter
08.2022 - 02.2023
  • Stand for long periods at a time, checking customers out
  • Assist and help customers with questions as needed
  • Be available to assist associates across the store as needed
  • Scan goods and ensure pricing is accurate
  • Collect payments whether in cash or credit
  • Resolve customer complaints, guide them and provide relevant information
  • Greet customers when entering or leaving the store
  • Maintain clean and tidy checkout areas
  • Handle merchandise returns and exchanges.

Event Coordinator (remote)

Precious Time Events LLC
07.2021 - 08.2022
  • Call/Email clients to identify the client’s requirements and expectations for each event
  • Manage event set-up, tear-down, and follow-up process
  • Booking venues, entertainers, photographers and scheduling speakers as needed
  • Conducting final inspections to ensure everything adheres to the client’s needs and expectations.

Assistant

Jerrells Betr Brgr
07.2021 - 03.2022
  • Planning and scheduling meetings
  • Recording the meeting (if required)
  • Compiling expense reports
  • Performing bookkeeping tasks
  • Handling memos, reports, invoices, and related documents, including sensitive information
  • Keeping confidential information
  • Screening candidates and deciding if they qualify for the position applied for
  • Handling and redistributing emails
  • Providing complete administrative support
  • Acting as a virtual assistant
  • Using technical tools and software such as the Microsoft Office Suite, especially text processing software and Excel spreadsheets

Education

Phelps Architecture, Construction, Engineering High School
Washington, DC
08.2022

Skills

  • Communication skills include comprehension, listening, reading, and writing
  • Outstanding organizational, multi-tasking, and problem-resolution skills
  • Mastery of Microsoft Office [Word, Excel, PowerPoint] and Google suite [Docs, Slides]
  • Punctual and able to meet expectations and deadlines
  • Detail-Oriented in data entry tools, and fixing errors, and inconsistencies

Communitywork

  • Benning Terrace Youth Group, Washington, DC, 2018, 101.5, Youth community leader – organize regular social, educational, and community building oriented events with students, parents and volunteers to maintain a vibrant program. While establishing support and appropriate relationships with youth members and their families.
  • Phelps ACE, Washington, DC, 2022, Greenhouse Worker – provide day-to-day plant care, ensuring that plants receive correct levels of water, nutrients, light levels. Set up and maintained outdoor and greenhouse irrigation systems. Maintained stock and inventory records on a regular basis. Operated tractors and other greenhouse machinery safely and responsibly.

Awards

  • Honors Roll, 2022, Performed above average work in all classes, while working alongside advisors to complete given tasks and activities, do so in a superior and professional manner and maintaining a 3.17 GPA.
  • Student-Athlete Award, June 2022, Recipient of Phelps Scholar Athlete Award by maintaining a minimum GPA of 3.5 and showing outstanding leadership as a student and through community activities. Candidate is always willing to uplift and help fellow peers and serve as a role model within the learning institute.
  • Class of 2022 Office Secretary, August 2021, Assist with keeping track and ensure accurate information is given out, and discussed during class meetings which represents the entire class of 2022. Attend all student government meetings and disseminate information about meetings to other members of my class. Work closely with the student President, Vice president, and adviser to ensure an efficient meeting agenda and other duties and obligations given from the Executive Board.
  • OSHA 10, NCCER Certification, June 2022, The 30-hour safety course provides a greater variety of safety subjects and in-depth, industry-specific training and is intended for workers with safety and health responsibility.

Certification

OSHA 10

Timeline

Cashier

MGM Casino (Essentials)
08.2023 - 01.2024

Cashier/Front End

Walmart Supercenter
08.2022 - 02.2023

Babysitter

Sade Obee
05.2022 - 11.2024

Food Runner(Suites)

Levy Restaurants[Audi Field/Nationals Stadium]
03.2022 - Current

Event Coordinator (remote)

Precious Time Events LLC
07.2021 - 08.2022

Assistant

Jerrells Betr Brgr
07.2021 - 03.2022

Phelps Architecture, Construction, Engineering High School
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