Brittany M. Brisker
Lawrenceville, GA 30043
Email: *.*******@*****.***
OBJECTIVE
To obtain a position where acquired academic and professional skills may be
utilized for the benefit of the organization.
EDUCATION
Clark Atlanta University, Atlanta, GA August 2007-
May 2012
Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education,
Educational Studies
Cumulative GPA: 3.27
EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE
PRACTICUM TEACHER K-5
Emma Hutchinson Elementary (K, 2nd, 5th grade ) Fall
2010 (110 hrs)
Fickett Elementary (2nd grade) Spring
2011 (123 hrs.)
Bethune Elementary (5th grade) Fall
2011 (105 hrs.)
PRESCHOOL (Ages 1-4)
YMCA Atlanta Spring 2012 (310
hrs)
Assisted teacher in all curriculum areas; maintained the organization of
classroom; provided students with individual/group guidance in all subject
areas; designed seasonal/curriculum bulletin boards/flyers. Also
demonstrated initiative in aiding the fifth grade classes with the set-up
and implementation of the Annual Science Fair at both Hutchinson and
Bethune Elementary.
INTERNSHIP
Citibank, Chicago, IL June 2009-August
2009
Corporate Office-Internship
. CRA Project-gathering, packaging, uploading
Community Relation documents into Share Point
. Administrative Work-filing, copying, faxing
. Looking up addresses and income in FFIEC decoder
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Atlanta Public Schools, Atlanta, GA December 2012-On
Call
Pre-K Substitute Teacher
. Plans, organizes, and implements daily school
activities which are instruction driven.
. Prepares instructional materials and maintains
order and cleanliness in the learning environment.
Commonwealth of Atlanta-Financial
December 2012-July 2013
Administrative Assistant to Managing Director
. general clerical duties i.e. faxing
. maintain electronic & hard copy filing system
. handle requests for information and data
. prepare and modify documents including
correspondence, reports, drafts, memos and emails
. schedule and coordinate meetings & appointments
. computer skills and knowledge of relevant software
. Marketing, Recruiting, other duties
Forever 21 Retail Store (big box location), Smyrna, GA December 2009-
May 2013
Sales Associate/Cashier-Cumberland Mall
. Greet and provide excellent customer service while
obtaining maximum sales results
. Maintain a friendly, professional behavior/conduct
at all times with customers, supervisors, and co-workers.
. Ensure the store maintains its excellent visual presentation.
. Floor set, markdowns, un/dress mannequins, inventory
Burlington Coat Factory, Arlington Heights, IL
September 2006-May 2007
Greeter
. Customer Greeter
. Checked bags and took off security tags
Sears Essentials, Palatine, IL
June 2005-June 2007
Head Cashier /Customer Service
. Ring up customers' items
. Handled returns, Customer complaints, Price checks
. Assisted sales floor by putting out new stock
Other Relative Experience (2-3 months): HSBC (File Clerk), CSS
(Telemarketer), Manpower (Mail Sorter), Macy's (Merchandise Processor)
HONORS, ACTIVITIES, COMMUNITY SERVICE
. Dean's List, Fall 2008-2012
. Student Government Association (Educators), Fall 2010-2012
. Undergraduate Studies, Fall 2010-2012
. Tom Joyner Scholarship, Fall 2010-2012
. CAU General Scholarship, Fall 2011-2012
. UNCF CESA Fund, Fall 2011-2012
. Georgia Tuition Equal Grant, Fall 2010-2012
. Thomas W. Dortch Book Scholarship, Fall 2009-2010
. Habitat for Humanity, 2010, 2011
. Special Olympics, 2010-2013
. March of Dimes, 2000-2003, 2012
. Feed the Hungry Walk 2013-2013
. Asthma Bowling Event 2011-2013
. KaBoom, 2011
. Hands on Atlanta, 2009-2011
. Back to School Drive 2011-2012
PROFESSIONAL ATTRIBUTES
. Microsoft Applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Access),
interpersonal skills, outgoing, detail-oriented, analytical and
strategic planning abilities, highly-motivated, strong work ethic, team
player, organized, flexibility, intermediate reading, writing, & oral
communication in Spanish, master motivator, meet deadlines, strong
writing ability, effective leader
References and Microsoft Prove It! Scores are available
upon request