Customer Service High School

Chaconia Cheeter

Political Science Graduate from Georgia State University

*********@*******.***.***

Summary

In today's economy, there's no time to waste on workers who lack the necessary skills and motivation. I've got

what you need.

Experience

Sales Associate at Michaels

May 2010 - Present (3 years 3 months)

• Maintain thorough knowledge of merchandise to effectively assist customers.

• Occasionally operate POS cash register.

• Provide administrative and customer service support to management team.

• Stock shelves, racks, cases, bins, and tables with new or transferred merchandise.

• Stamp, attach, or change price tags on merchandise, referring to price list.

• Set up advertising signs and merchandising displays to attract customers and promote sales.

Team Leader at Drew Charter School: Bridge to Tech Program

June 2013 - June 2013 (1 month)

• Provided guidance, instruction, direction and leadership to a group of 20+ rising high school freshmen.

• Responsible for promoting teamwork through various teambuilding activities.

• Supported Program Coordinator in all facets of program, including administrative duties.

Academic Mentor & Tutor at Georgia Tech CEISMC (Center for Education Integrating Mathematics,

Science and Computing)

September 2012 - June 2013 (10 months)

• Provided academic mentoring for underrepresented middle and high school students preparing them for

college and exposing them to STEM careers.

• Facilitated weekly after-school programs including hands-on-activities, college and scholarship application

assistance and tutoring in all subject areas.

• Provided academic support to 20 students via one-on-one academic mentoring and tutoring sessions.

Cashier at Sears & Roebuck

July 2009 - August 2010 (1 year 2 months)

• Managed POS cash register.

• Handled all cash and credit card transactions averaging $1000.00 daily.

• Balanced cash draw at close of shift.

• Consistently obtained weekly rating for prompt, efficient service with high level of accuracy.

Sales Associate at Babies R Us

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August 2007 - August 2009 (2 years 1 month)

• Provided detailed knowledge of store merchandise to customers.

• Assisted and instructed customers with baby registry.

• Handling all cash and credit card transactions using POS cash register.

Volunteer Experience

Tour Guide and Panel Member at How Big Is Your Dream Foundation

June 2013 - Present (2 months)

AmeriCorps Week Participant at AmeriCorps

March 2013 - Present (5 months)

College and Career Week Assistance at Coretta Scott King Young WOmen's Leadership Academy

February 2013 - Present (6 months)

Projects

Global Youth Service Day

April 2013 to Present

Members:Chaconia Cheeter

Planned and executed a service project for over 20 high school students in partnership with a local

environmental education agency.

GoSTEM Science Expos

February 2013 to Present

Members:Chaconia Cheeter

Planned and facilitated two STEM Expos for elementary aged students. Designed a lesson involving

chemistry and biology to teach science concepts and its application to everyday life via hands-on-activities.

Courses

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science/Sociology

Georgia State University

Race and Ethnic Relations

Community Corrections

Families and Society

Gender and Society

African American Politics

Civil Liberties & Rights

American Constitutional Law

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Organizations

Georgia Tech CEISMC AmeriCorps

Quarter-time Member

January 2013 to July 2013

AmeriCorps National Alumni Network Member

June 2013 to Present

Skills & Expertise

Customer Service

PowerPoint

Administrative Functions

Mentoring

Tutoring

Organization

Coordinating Activities

Microsoft Office

Microsoft Word

Nonprofits

Project Management

Research

Strategic Planning

Youth Mentoring

Youth Work

Elementary Education

Leadership

Team Leadership

Youth Programs

Political Science

Social Skills

Sociology

Education

Georgia State University

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science/Sociology, 2007 - 2012

Activities and Societies: Pre-Law Club; Spotlight Volunteer; PADV Volunteer

Rockdale County High School

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Chaconia Cheeter

Political Science Graduate from Georgia State University

*********@*******.***.***

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