Administrative Assistant High School
Resume:
Jazell Smith
**** *. ******** *******, ** *****
773-***-**** (H) 773-***-**** (C)
Education
Northeastern Illinois University
Master of Arts
December 2010
Major: Inner City StudiesEducation
GPA: 4.0
State University of New York, Fashion Institute of Technology
Bachelor of Fine
Arts
May 2005
Associate of Applied
Science, December 2002
Major: Fashion Design
Related Experience
Old Navy-Gap INC Chicago, IL November 2012-
Present
Pricing Specialist
Responsible for execution of store markdowns, signage and marketing
placements. Utilize company reports and direct teams to meet
productivity goals. Conduct merchandise moves to meet company visual
presentation guidelines and pricing accuracy. Partner with
merchandising teams to ensure proper flexing and maintenance of
clearance merchandise to maximize gross margin. Set and monitor
productivity goals and communicate performance issues for logistics
associates. Provide feedback for managers' quarterly check-ins,
individual development plans and annual performance reviews for
leadership teams.
Institute for Positive Education Assistant Director
05/ 2008 - 06/2010
Provided administrative oversight over four of The Institute of
Positive Education's (IPE) Community School Initiative's After School
and Summer Programs. Provided management and support of site
coordinators. Managed and overseen expenditures and resolution of
budgetary issues. Responsible for curriculum and program development,
student recruitment, acquisition of outside providers, parent
communication, fundraising and program expansion. Generate marketing
materials for each campus and establish employee performance metrics.
Resource Coordinator
Solicited and coordinated outside providers. Scheduled and assigned
space for program activities. Recruited students and assured daily
electronic input of student attendance. Communicated program goals,
promoted programs to families, and solicited feedback from families,
daytime staff and community-based agencies. Participated in
fundraising and program expansion. Developed and tracked program
budget.
Cluster 4-Area 13 Office Administrative Assistant
06/ 2007-09/ 2007
Provided assistance and support to Area 13 AIO, MSD, and Literacy
Coaches. Duties included: preparation of bulletins, e-mails, faxes,
letters and memos from Area 13 staff to principals, assistant
principals, and schools; copies for meetings and presentations;
preparations for meetings; distribution of mail; organizing & filing
of Area 13 documents; and filing of school reports including accident,
incident, misconduct, and student travel.
Area 13/ Carter Elementary Reading Specialist/Tutor
02/2006-06/2007
Assisted students in grades 2, 5, 6, & 7 in reading comprehension,
vocabulary expansion, and critical thinking. Areas of focus included
grammar, pronunciation, spelling and writing. Prepared students for
standardized tests. Practiced daily reading and vocabulary drills.
AVID College Prep Program Tutor
01/ 2006 - 02/ 2007 Aided high school freshmen and sophomores in
subject areas including Algebra, Chemistry, Geometry, and Spanish.
Enhanced communication, organization, and writing skills.
Facilitated peer tutoring. Promoted self reliance and
responsibility.
Newton Learning After School Instructor 11/
2005-06/2006
Assisted and conducted after school reading and math lessons to 3rd,
4th, 5th & 7th grade classes. Developed students' standardized test
taking skills with practice exams. Prepared and set up extra-
curricular activities for individual classes.
Related Skills
Escuela de Espanol de Juan Sisay Guatemala, Central
America
12/2003 - 02/ 2004 06/ 2004-09/ 2004
06/ 2005 - 09/ 2005
Participated in educational conferences and excursions to nearby
indigenous villages and bi-weekly volunteer tutoring programs of
local school children in math and reading. Taught English grammar
and vocabulary to 8th and 9th grade classes.
Jazell Smith
7112 S. Woodlawn Chicago, IL 60619
773-***-**** (H) 773-***-**** (C)
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