Desiree Mitchell
Montgomery, Alabama 36117
abksky@r.postjobfree.com
Objective
My goal is to obtain a position utilizing my skills in the journalism or
public relations field.
Work Experience
February 2005-April 2008
Various retail positions held including:
February 2006-February 2007: Olive Garden Hostess
February 2007-May 2007: McAlister's Deli runner/cashier
May 2007-September 2007: Target team member
September 2007-April 2008: Shoe Carnival cashier/sales associate
Oct. 2004-Sept. 2005
Boomtown Casino and Hotel, Bossier City, LA
Revenue Audit Clerk
. Performed cage and table games, cage and slots, and cage and food
and beverage reconciliations.
. Reconciled incoming gaming revenues.
. Prepared and distributed revenue and gaming reports.
. Ensured correctness of ticketing from cage and count teams.
. Verified table fill slips, soft and hard count drops, and
jackpot/fill slips.
. Verified paperwork to balance with vault.
. Answered questions from LA State Gaming Police.
August-October 2004
LSU Health Sciences Center, Shreveport, LA
Stock Clerk 1
. Stored and issued stock for Environmental Services department.
. Delivered stock to areas of hospital which needed replenishing.
. Maintained written inventory of on-hand supplies.
. Updated clean hospital bed logs using computer system.
. Inspected incoming stock and equipment and compared to invoice.
. Checked equipment out and back in.
Education
2001-05, 2007-09 Louisiana State University in Shreveport, Shreveport, LA
. Bachelors Degree in Mass Communications-Public Relations
2000-2001 Louisiana Tech University, Ruston, LA
. Full-time student majoring in Journalism
1996-2000 Benton High School, Benton, LA
. High school diploma
Activities
Vice President of VOX: LSUS; member of LSUS Debate Team; LSUS Journalism
Club; Almagest contributing writer
Skills
Proficient use of 10-key adding machine, knowledge and use of Microsoft
Office suite (Word, Excel, Power Point), Outlook email, QuarkXPress,
Adobe Photoshop Elements
References Available Upon Request