Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong written and verbal skills eager to secure entry-level Office Assistant position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
3
3
Certification
Work History
Financial Aid Advisor Assistant
Johnson County Community
Overland Park, MS
11.2021 - Current
Worked closely with staff to train on practices, applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to prepare for work.
Promoted positive team environment by associating with and supporting group efforts through team meetings and/or events.
Provided timely and efficient information for students as requested using online Banner 9 software on JCCC website.
Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
Increased effective oral communication and customer relations skills daily
Brand Associate
Old Navy, Gap
Merriam, KS
08.2021 - 11.2021
Processed cashier transactions quickly and accurately, driving brand loyalty programs by 2-4 daily.
Refunded payments for returned items, processed exchanges and offered store credit to achieve customer satisfaction.
Engaged, educated and befriended customers to deliver amazing shopping experience.
Worked with loss prevention in monitoring shopper behavior.
Picked quality and accurate items for 3-4 daily customer orders when working BOPIS Station.
Conducted consumer surveys and analyzed purchasing trends
Full-time Substitute Teacher
ESS
Laurel, MS
10.2019 - 08.2021
Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
Took over class for regular classroom teacher, managing assignments, student needs and recordkeeping.
Integrated existing and new technology into classroom to help provide creative and fun learning environment.
Front Desk Support Clerk
Friends Of Children Of Mississippi
Laurel, MS
08.2017 - 10.2019
Greeted visitors and customers upon arrival, offered assistance and answered questions to build rapport and retention.
Answered 10-20 calls daily on multi-line phone system to respond to inquiries and transfer calls to correct departments and personnel.
Communicated with parents through enrollment, tours, newsletters, conferences and direct personal communication.
Maintained files and records by implementing effective filing systems that boosted efficiency and organization.
Provided oral interpretations for clients during special events, successfully maintaining pace with native speakers to deliver real-time comprehension.
Maintained clean, neat and hazard-free areas to protect kids, personnel and families.
Instructed children in health and personal habits, such as eating, resting and toileting.
Education
Master of Science - Library And Information Science
University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS
12.2010
Bachelor of Arts - English Language And Literature
University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS
08.2005
Applied Music Minor, Violin - Applied Music Studies
University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS
08.2005
Skills
Typing Proficiency
Customer focus and Orientation
Learning Agility
Written Communication
Social Media
Banner
Certification
Licensed in Mississippi, K-12 Library Media[2024]
Licensed in Mississippi, 7-12 English/Language Arts [2024]
Endorsed in Mississippi, K-12 Instrumental Music [2024]
Learning Metadata for Publishing, LinkedIn Learning- March 08, 2022
Introduction to Web Design and Development, Linked In Learning- September 2021
Timeline
Financial Aid Advisor Assistant
Johnson County Community
11.2021 - Current
Brand Associate
Old Navy, Gap
08.2021 - 11.2021
Full-time Substitute Teacher
ESS
10.2019 - 08.2021
Front Desk Support Clerk
Friends Of Children Of Mississippi
08.2017 - 10.2019
Master of Science - Library And Information Science
University of Southern Mississippi
Bachelor of Arts - English Language And Literature
University of Southern Mississippi
Applied Music Minor, Violin - Applied Music Studies