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Terry E Simpson

Chicago,IL

Summary

Dynamic professional with a proven track record in budget management and leadership, demonstrated through successful art sales and team guidance at Target. Leveraged networking skills and community resources to enhance customer satisfaction and engagement. Excelled in creating safe, engaging environments as evidenced by a significant role at Chicago Park District.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience
2
2
Certification

Work History

Artist

Self Employed
10.2017 - Current
  • Made use of materials, such as ink, watercolors, charcoal, oil, computer software, paints, and pencils to complete unique piece for customers.
  • Contributed to creative process through original ideas and inspiration.
  • Sold original art pieces through online platforms, gallery exhibitions, and direct customer interactions, generating consistent revenue streams while maintaining an active artist presence within the community.

Cashier Team Lead

Target
03.1995 - 01.1997
  • Performed store opening, closing, and shift-change actions and kept accurate shift-change logs.
  • Assisted customers by answering questions and fulfilling requests.
  • Communicated with customers and team members to solve problems.
  • Processed both cash and card purchases and returns.

Daycare Teacher's Assistant

Chicago Park District
02.1994 - 03.1995
  • Set up playroom and childcare areas for safety and cleanliness.
  • Established safe play environment for children.
  • Encouraged child involvement in classroom experiences and group interaction.
  • Complied with strict safety and organizational regulations, policies, and procedures.

Education

Diploma - General Studies

Paul Robeson Highschool
Chicago, IL

Photography

Columbia College
Chicago, IL

Certification - Forklifting And Osha 10

Prairie State College
Chicago Heights, IL
03.2024

Skills

  • Networking skills
  • Budget Management
  • Leadership qualities
  • Inventory management
  • Guest Services
  • Community Resources

Certification

Certification for Warehousing and Distribution

Timeline

Artist

Self Employed
10.2017 - Current

Cashier Team Lead

Target
03.1995 - 01.1997

Daycare Teacher's Assistant

Chicago Park District
02.1994 - 03.1995

Diploma - General Studies

Paul Robeson Highschool

Photography

Columbia College

Certification - Forklifting And Osha 10

Prairie State College
Terry E Simpson