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Taylor Jones

Oroville,CA

Summary

Energetic and personable with a strong work ethic and proven leadership qualities. At Big Lots, consistently achieved sales targets while delivering exceptional customer service. Demonstrated mental toughness and effective time management skills as a Softball Player at Butte College, balancing academic and athletic commitments to foster personal growth and teamwork.


Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Softball Player

Butte College
08.2024 - 05.2025
  • Maintained eligibility requirements by achieving academic excellence alongside athletic commitments; balancing schoolwork with daily practice schedules effectively managed time constraints while ensuring personal growth both academically and athletically.
  • Evaluated personal performance after games using video analysis tools to identify areas for improvement.
  • Developed strong teamwork dynamics through regular communication and collaboration during practices.
  • Attended all practices, meetings, and workouts on time.
  • Adapted quickly to changing game plans and strategies.
  • Followed instructions from coaches to execute consistent and effective results.

Sales Associate

Big Lots
05.2024 - 10.2024
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business and reward sign ups.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Achieved monthly sales targets consistently by implementing effective sales strategies and maintaining a high level of product knowledge.

Field Maintenance

Mendocino College Softball
08.2023 - 05.2024
  • Reduced game delays by promptly addressing equipment issues and field maintenance needs.
  • Assisted in pre-game preparations such as field maintenance and equipment setup to ensure smooth gameplay conditions.
  • Field maintenance includes: picking weeds, removing rocks, leveling and packing dirt

Cashier

Big Lots
12.2022 - 08.2023
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Maintained high standards of cleanliness throughout the facility.
  • Mentored new employees on cashier duties and best practices.

Education

Associate of Science - Administration of Justice

Butte College
Oroville, CA
06-2025

High School Diploma -

Oroville High
Oroville, CA
06-2023

Skills

  • Mental toughness
  • Leadership qualities
  • Focus and concentration
  • Team communication
  • Customer service
  • Work ethic and integrity
  • Patience and empathy
  • Time management skills
  • Cleaning and sanitizing
  • Reliability and punctuality
  • Written and verbal communication
  • Complex Problem-solving

Timeline

Softball Player

Butte College
08.2024 - 05.2025

Sales Associate

Big Lots
05.2024 - 10.2024

Field Maintenance

Mendocino College Softball
08.2023 - 05.2024

Cashier

Big Lots
12.2022 - 08.2023

Associate of Science - Administration of Justice

Butte College

High School Diploma -

Oroville High
Taylor Jones