Velma Taylor
Objective: To obtain a full-time position providing various opportunities for additional
training in the field with which I received my Associate Degree thus enabling me
to improve my job performance.
Experience: Luther Branson Elementary School Canton, MS
Teacher Assistant August 2006 to May 2010
• Assist teacher with various duties pertaining to students
• Grade and record students’ papers
• File students’ test papers and parents’ correspondences.
• Assisted students in reading groups.
Luther Branson Elementary School Canton, MS
Cashier August 2004 to August 2006
• Operated cash register to itemize and total customers’ purchases in cafeteria.
• Prepared a number of food items for consumption in school cafeteria, utilizing
cafeteria equipment and cooking experience.
Marriott Fine Dining Chicago, IL
Receptionist Hostess September 1988 to September
1991
• Waitress, promoted to receptionist.
• Bookkeeping, coding and closing expense charges via PC
typing, filing, and receiving guest as a hostess
Adia Personnel Services Chicago, IL
Office Clerk November 1986 to June
1987
• Entered data via PC and received visitors.
Sears Bank (Unibanc)
Chicago, IL
Commercial Banking Clerk September 1977 to May 1979
• Deposited commercial checks into retrospective accounts.
• Filed invoices and posted on posting machines.
• Received visitors and worked on switchboard.
Education: Holmes Community College
Goodman, MS
Associates Degree: Associate of Graduated May 15, 2009
Applied Science
Harold Washington College Chicago, IL
Certificate in Shorthand 1 April 1991
Chicago Occupational Industrialization Center Chicago, IL
Certificate in Clerk Typing July 1997
Cooley Vocational High School Chicago, IL
Diploma in Distributive Education June 1975
References: Available upon request