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YASMINE GEST

Chicago,Illinois

Summary

To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. I’m a detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Also have the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Work History

Cashier

Jimmy John's
01.2023 - Current
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • 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.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.

Package Handler

UPS
09.2020 - 12.2022
  • Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to company policies and guidelines for proper lifting techniques.
  • Reduced damage rates for packages through careful handling and adherence to safety protocols.
  • Assembled, sealed, and loaded packages into correct trucks.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
  • Removed jams and unblocked conveyor system to maintain flow of goods.
  • Improved package handling efficiency by implementing proper sorting and organizing techniques.
  • Followed safety regulations to maintain safe work environment.

Gardener At Keeler Gardens

After School Matters
06.2018 - 08.2018
  • I had to water the plants, dig out weeds, and plant bulbs
  • I labeled other plants to give away
  • Placed plants into the ground
  • Made a apron out of bricks, rocks, sand, and dirt
  • Made a irrigation system.

Legacy Leader

After School Matters
06.2017 - 08.2017
  • Me and other people did team building exercisers
  • Each day we would learn a lesson that could benefit us: time management, problems solving, and communication skills
  • Then later on during the program we split up in two groups
  • One group would learn to do a step/dance, and the group had to make a play.

Gardener at a high school

After School Matters
06.2016 - 08.2016
  • I would water the vegetables and pick them from the ground
  • I would turn grass over to put soil on top of it
  • Build beds, paint them with a design that was related to what was being planted in the bed, and make a sign to stick inside the bed so people would know what plant it was
  • We would do cooking challenges with the food from the garden and some food from the store.

Photographer

After School Matters
06.2015 - 08.2015
  • I had to take specific type of pictures
  • Went around asking people questions about Sandra Bland
  • I asked people how they felt about the situation and how they feel about police brutality
  • At the end of the program me and others made a documentary with the pictures we took and the interviews we did.

Education

University of Chicago
Chicago, IL

High School -

RoweClark Math and Science Academy
3645 W Chicago Ave Illinois
06.2019

Skills

  • Heavy Lifting
  • Warehouse Safety
  • Package unloading
  • Packaging
  • Adaptable to change
  • Workplace Cleanliness
  • Truck loading
  • Willing to Learn
  • Physical Strength and Stamina
  • Critical Thinking
  • Decision-Making

Timeline

Cashier

Jimmy John's
01.2023 - Current

Package Handler

UPS
09.2020 - 12.2022

Gardener At Keeler Gardens

After School Matters
06.2018 - 08.2018

Legacy Leader

After School Matters
06.2017 - 08.2017

Gardener at a high school

After School Matters
06.2016 - 08.2016

Photographer

After School Matters
06.2015 - 08.2015

University of Chicago

High School -

RoweClark Math and Science Academy

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