Taqueena Pugh
Tuscaloosa,AL
Summary
A driven Student Volunteer currently finalizing a Master’s degree in Criminology and Criminal Justice while preparing to contribute to organizational success by developing new skills and gaining real-world experience. Extremely organized and responsible with strong communication and critical thinking skills. Always looking for more opportunities to learn new things.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Student Volunteer Internship Program
United States Marshals Service
12.2023 - Current
- Responsibilities and duties will be updated once completed.
Office Intern
Joel L. Sogol, Attorney at Law
12.2023 - Current
- Responsibilities and duties will be updated once completed.
Graduate Teaching Assistant
The University of Alabama
08.2022 - Current
- Provided timely and constructive feedback on assignments, enabling students to refine their work and achieve higher grades.
- Supported instructors in grading exams and papers, maintaining accurate records of student performance throughout the semester.
- Served as a liaison between faculty members and students, addressing concerns and facilitating resolution of issues promptly.
- Checked assignments, proctored tests and provided grades according to university standards.
- Documented attendance and completed assignments to maintain full class and student records.
- Coordinated homework and assignments for absent students.
Server/Bartender
Texas Roadhouse
09.2020 - Current
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly attending to their needs and providing personalized service.
- Increased sales with upselling techniques and thorough knowledge of menu items, specials, and promotions.
- Maintained a clean and orderly dining area for an enjoyable guest experience.
- Handled cash transactions accurately, contributing to balanced daily financial reports.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
Mental Health Worker
Bryce Hospital
03.2021 - 07.2021
- Provided crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques, resulting in increased safety for both patients and staff.
- Monitored patient progress through regular assessments and documentation, ensuring accurate tracking of treatment effectiveness.
- Developed rapport with patients by actively listening and demonstrating empathy during one-on-one sessions, fostering trust and open communication.
Sales Associate
Bath and Body Works
05.2019 - 01.2020
- Increased sales revenue by building strong rapport with customers and recommending appropriate products based on their needs.
- Contributed to visual merchandising efforts by creating eye-catching displays that showcased products effectively and enticed shoppers to make purchases.
- Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
Education
Master's - Criminology And Criminal Justice
The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, ALBachelor's degree in arts and sciences - Criminology and Criminal Justice
University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL05.2022
Jacksonville State University
Jacksonville, AL04.2020
Diploma -
Foley High School
05.2018
Skills
- Clerical Duties
- Administrative Support
- Organizational Skills
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Time Management
- Critical Thinking
- Research and Analysis
- Computer Skills
- Problem-Solving
- Friendly and Professional
Timeline
Student Volunteer Internship Program
United States Marshals Service
12.2023 - Current
Office Intern
Joel L. Sogol, Attorney at Law
12.2023 - Current
Graduate Teaching Assistant
The University of Alabama
08.2022 - Current
Mental Health Worker
Bryce Hospital
03.2021 - 07.2021
Server/Bartender
Texas Roadhouse
09.2020 - Current
Sales Associate
Bath and Body Works
05.2019 - 01.2020
Master's - Criminology And Criminal Justice
The University of Alabama
Bachelor's degree in arts and sciences - Criminology and Criminal Justice
University of Alabama
Jacksonville State University
Diploma -
Foley High School
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