Wuraola Akinleye
Newark,NJ
Summary
Motivated professional with extensive experience in customer service, sales tasks and child care.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Saleswoman
Inova World LLC
06.2021 - Current
- Handled at least $1000 cash per day by credible and reliable accounting.
- Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
- Mentored new employees on cashier duties and best practices, improving overall staff performance.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with hundreds of customers.
- Set and achieved company defined sales goals.
Professional Babysitter
Inova World Daycare Center
03.2018 - 06.2023
- Tended to at least 10 infants a day with extreme care and caution.
- Eased distressed children by professional babysitting skills
- Used critical thinking to break infant distresses, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Timely in feedings and extremely hygienic with all infants.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
Customer Service
Inova Hair Salon
10.2022 - Current
- Utilized document through Excel to store and retrieve records of customers payments of booking an hair appointment.
- Worked effectively in the fast-paced environment.
- Contributed to the store success by maintaining high standards of cleanliness throughout the facility.
Education
School of Arts and Sciences - Psychology and Criminal Justice
Rutgers University
Newark, NJ06.2027
Skills
- Order documentation and Data Entry
- Employee Coaching
- Cash handling expertise
- Sales and Up-selling abilities
- Negotiation
Honors Awards
- Attained certifications of 100 hours in Fire, Police and 911 Dispatcher Services through National Education Communications Institute (2023).
- Attained a 4 year full ride scholarship through the Rutgers Future Scholars program.
Skills Interests
Yoruba, English, Fast typer, email communications
Piano Playing
Developed an interest in piano playing to perform weekly at my local church.
Languages
Yoruba
Native or Bilingual
Certification
- 100 hours in Fire, Police and 911 Dispatcher Services through National Education Communications Institute (2023).
- Completed OSHA Safety Training Course.
Leadership Experience
- The Braven Accelerator, Newark, NJ, Fellow, 01/2024, 06/2024, Developed workforce skills such as leadership, operating and managing, communicating and networking, working in teams, and problem solving by completing a 14-week leadership and professional development course. Designed a career roadmap by outlining 3 specific, short-term goals and identifying possible obstacles, strengths and support systems to help achieve each goal.
- Poetry Out Loud, Washington DC, Competitor, Showed boldness and intelligent creative speaking during poetry competition amongst other talented poetry speakers.
- Senior Peer Mentor at Donald M. Payne School of Technology; Est 2023.
- Photography, New Jersey, 08/2023, Current, Worked as a volunteer taking quality pictures with a professional camera during events for a quality amount of time.
- Church Choir, Newark, NJ, Leader, 01/2018, Current, Public Speaking
Timeline
Customer Service
Inova Hair Salon
10.2022 - Current
Saleswoman
Inova World LLC
06.2021 - Current
Professional Babysitter
Inova World Daycare Center
03.2018 - 06.2023
School of Arts and Sciences - Psychology and Criminal Justice
Rutgers University
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