EVA D.TAYLOR
**.********@*******.*** (***)***- 7851 Chicago, Illinois 60628
Professional Summary
A focused and organized individual, I have a passion for the Culinary Arts
and customer service fields. I have years of experience and I am a very
fast learner. I aspire to utilize my various life and work skills within
your company and I hope to represent your company in the best manner
possible.
Professional Experience
Family Dollar, Chicago, IL
Cashier - September 2009- March 2010
> Stocking and organizing products and inventory.
> Servicing customers through cashiering, inventory checks, and price
checks.
> Interviewed potential employees.
Chicago Center for the Performing Arts (CCPA), Chicago, IL
Supervisor - April 2007- December 2009
> Managed more than 10 staff members each night.
> Operated ticket booth, answered calls, and tended to customer
concerns.
> Greeted customers, created employee schedules, and booked shows using
various computer software.
Division of Rehabilitation Services, Chicago, IL
Personal Assistant - May 2006-Febrary 2007
> Assisted disabled and elderly patients with everyday activities
including but not limited to: cooking, household chores, and daily
grooming.
> Assisted with transportation to and from medical appointments.
> Created and managed patient medical files.
Work & Leadership Experience
Chicago Housing Authority Food Program, Chicago, IL
Kitchen Assistant - June 2001-September 2001
> Assisted with the preparation and serving of various foods to children
between the ages of 2 and 16.
> Performed duties including but not limited to: household chores,
secretarial duties, and customer service.
> Chaperoned children on field trips.
Security Management, Chicago, IL
Security Guard- April 1999-October 1999
> Responsible for recording and maintaining guests personal information.
> Escorted guests to and from destinations.
> Responsible for writing weekly security reports.
Education
High School Equivalency Certificate, July 2003
Computer Systems Institute, April 2013
Certified in Customer Service, April 2013
Major GPA -Cum.4.0 Overall GPA-Cum. 3.88
Presidents List- Summer 2012, summer 2013.
Skills Studied Include- Microsoft- Word, Excel, QuickBooks, PowerPoint, and
Business.
Extracurricular Activities
Foster Parent - Department of Children and Family Services 1998-2009
UIC Comer Children's Hospital Volunteer - UIC Hospitals 2009-2010
Chicago Public Schools Volunteer- Paul Revere Elementary 2009-2010
Statewide Youth Advisory Board (SYAB President) - Department of Children
and Family Services 1994-1996
. Organized Fund raisers for youth in DCFS care in the state of
Illinois.
. Created meeting agendas as well as conducted meetings.
. Responsible for designating tasks to SYAB secretary, historian,
treasurer, and vice-president. As well as produced monthly progress
reports to the Director of DCFS.
Minority Internship Program (MIP)- Chicago Housing Authority 2000-2001
. Required to attend various meetings, forums, and workshops dedicated
to the educational, financial, and personal growth of MIP
participants.
. Assists with the creation and distribution of program documents,
checks, and weekly reports.
. Responsible for dedicating at least 20 hours per week to an internship
based on your career desires, while attending school full-time and
maintaining a 3.3GPA.
Illinois State Employment Security Services
. Completed 120 Hours of training