Joseph Edmonds
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Cell phone: 773-***-****
Career Goal To be a well-organized, congenial and resourceful professional serving Chicago’s multicultural communities with heartfelt compassion and respect Highlights Lifelong devotion to achieving excellence in serving others Outgoing personality coupled with courage, creativity and commitment Ready ability to master new information and tasks and gain new skills Earnest desire to grow as a person through challenging experiences Talents & Aptitudes Dance, theater and modeling (I desire to develop choreography and other skills to create programs that help others overcome their insecurities) Extending warm hospitality to welcome friends and newcomers alike Encouraging people of diverse backgrounds and perspectives to get along Employment History
July ’23 – Jan 2024 Family Dollar, Chicago, Illinois Responsibilities: Cashier
June ’22 – Oct 2023 Popeyes Restaurant, Chicago, Illinois Responsibilities: Food packer, dishwasher and facility cleaning Dec ’05 – Feb 2023 United Parcel Service (UPS), Chicago, Illinois Responsibilities: Package Handler – lifting up to 70 lbs, loading conveyor belts, scanning and printing labels, ensuring correct routing of packages UPS Safety Committee (May 2014 - May 2015): Speaking with employees to identify methods for safety and injury prevention July ’19 – Mar 2020 FedEx, Chicago, Illinois (2nd Job) Responsibilities: Package Handler – lifting 80 lbs, unloading trailers and loading conveyor belts
May ‘15 – August ‘17 Premier Home Health Care, Chicago, Illinois Responsibilities: Home Care Aide – taking care of senior citizens who, due to illness or disability, need assistance to prepare meals, launder clothes, perform household chores, make beds, run errands, pay bills, etc. Education
2000 – 2004 Richards Career Academy High School, Chicago, Illinois 2004 – 2009 Columbia College, Chicago, Illinois (did not graduate) 2009 – 2010 Harold Washington College, Chicago, Illinois (studied theater from educational perspective)
Extracurricular Activities
For 11 years Participated in Chicago’s annual Bud Billiken parade as a member of the Bringing Out Talent (B.O.T.) dance team
Reference Art Nicol
Cell Phone: 773-***-****
Email: ********@*****.***