Jules Palton
Contact Information (cell phone): 832-***-****
Email: **********@*****.***
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jules-palton-3abb9aa2
Radio Co- Host (05/2016): Houston Fashion Gossip
• Answering the incoming callers and placing them on brief holds and/or speaking to them if needed.
• •Provide accurate coverage of breaking news at a short notice, as well as thoughtful longer analytical pieces.
• Interview artists, musicians, etc live on the air.
• Provide the audience with the latest news and media updates in Houston.
• Provide the audience with latest fashion tips and what’s hot and not so hot in the fashion industry.
• Keeping the listeners engaged with realistic scenarios to call in and relate to on air.
(01/2014- 12/2014) Veteran Service County Office
604 highland woods dr. Highlands, TX
Front Desk Clerk
Job Description:
-Answering phone calls for veterans and various companies who require information for retired veterans seeking to receive or are receiving health benefits.
-Filing paperwork and documents
-Organizing files
-Keeping file room organized and keeping community center clean.
-Checking and scheduling appointments for veterans.
-Making copies and documenting paperwork from the VA office and placing it on file to be looked at
-Handling paperwork from DD-214, to marriage and divorce licenses and certificates, birth certificates, and various documents.
-Assisting veterans and new clients on filling out paperwork
-Ordering tombstones
-Typing reports daily
-data entry
12/2012-09/2013 LongHorn Steakhouse (waiter)
Houston, Tx (Wallisville Location)
Job Description:
-Check patrons' identification in order to ensure that they meet minimum age requirements for consumption of alcoholic beverages.
-Check with customers to ensure that they are enjoying their meals and take action to correct any problems.
-Escort customers to their tables.
-Explain how various menu items are prepared, describing ingredients and cooking methods.
-Inform customers of daily specials.
-Prepare checks that itemize and total meal costs and sales taxes.
-Present menus to patrons and answer questions about menu items, making recommendations upon request.
-Remove dishes and glasses from tables or counters, and take them to kitchen for cleaning.
-Serve food and/or beverages to patrons; prepare and serve specialty dishes at tables as required.
-Stock service areas with supplies such as coffee, food, tableware, and linens.
02/2012- 12/2012 Express Men’s Clothing –
Galleria Mall, Houston, Texas
Sales Associate
Job Description:
- Floor Set.
- Putting together and styling manicans for display.
- Cash register and handling money.
- Conducting sales and applying discounts to customers.
-Assisting customers on finding the right outfit.
- Store opener on Monday mornings.
- Back of house stocking and keeping dressing rooms tidy.
- Answering the phones and assisting with ordered requests.
- Providing an emphasis on department and product knowledge, providing information on product features, and knowing related items to sell an entire project.
- Greet, qualify, recommend and close every customer in their department, and know how to handle basics in adjacent departments.
-Providing a safe working and shopping environment.
06/2010- 05/2013 Communities In School –
Baytown, Texas 77520
Horace Mann Middle School
After School Counselor and assistant coordinator
Job Description: After school program working with middle and high school students.
-part time receptionist duties at the green center
-Homework Tutorials
-monitoring kids and making sure they stay out of trouble
-providing a safe environment for them to enjoy
-Basketball Coaching
-Daily attendance check
-employee scheduling
-attending mandatory staff meetings
-conducting suspensions and parent/counselor conferences if necessary
Education
Texas Southern University BA – Broadcast Journalism - Dec 2015
GPA – 3.3
WPM: 62
Organizations:
NAACP - member
National Collegiate Scholars Association - member
Texas Southern Association of black Journalists (TSABJ) - media correspondent
Smart Phone Reporter