Demia L. Boner
Mobile:501-***-****
**********@*****.***
OBJECTIVE
Motivated communications major seeking an entry-level position, I am hoping to improve my writing and interpersonal communication skills.
EDUCATION
Texas A&M University- Commerce
Commerce, Texas, Aug 2022-May 2026
Bachelors of Science in Communication Studies
Minor in Photography
GPA: 3.0 on a 4.0 scale
EXPERIENCE
Resident Assistant (RA)
Commerce, Texas, Aug 2023-May 2024
● Organized educational, social, and recreational events for residents
● Mediated conflicts and concerns between residents, promoting a safe environment
● Encourage open communication between residents and housing staff
● Attend semesterly training and in-services for professional development.
● Work with RA and professional staff to create building wide events
● Execute semester opening and closing tasks for proper building
● Performed administrative duties such as sitting two to four hour desk shifts,writing incident reports, and ensuring all departmental guidelines are met Cashier/Shift Leader
Commerce, Texas, Aug 2020-July 2023
● Led the closing shift team for store closing and preparation for the next shift.
● Led the opening shift team for store opening in preparation essentials for work day.
● Communicated with in-person customers to ensure their order is received correctly.
● Processed phone orders to ensure the order is completed and ready upon arrival.
● Handled customer complaints to ensure the customer was satisfied with their experience.
● De-escalated situations with dissatisfied customers to resolve with minimum backlash.
● Completed orders by cooking on the line and adhering to specific customer orders.
● Trained new employees to ensure they have tools for being an efficient team member.
● Set time and error goals for the shift and motivate the team to exceed the goals.
● Worked a flexible schedule by volunteering for open shifts essential during the pandemic. Desk Assistant (DA)
Commerce, Texas, Jan 2023-May 2024
● Delivered exceptional customer service by responding to request and concerns
● Monitored building security, verified IDs reporting any suspicious activity
● Performed administrative duties, including answering phone calls, maintenance requests, managing key checkouts, and completing summary logs, etc.
● Responded quickly to emergency situations following protocol calmly Student Photographer: Division of Student Affairs (DoSA) Commerce, Texas, Jan 2023-May 2024
● Captured photos to create positive representation of Division of Student Affairs (DoSA) events.
● Edited event photos to enhance the social media presence of the DoSA.
● Executed weekly marketing plan to focus on different elements of the DoSA.
● Coordinated calendar to ensure proper attendance to all DoSA events needing coverage.
● Provided feedback to modernize and increase social media presence of the DOSA. ACTIVITIES & SKILLS
● Member of the Lions Dance Team 2022-current
● Spring 2023 initiate of the Mu Zeta chapter of Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Imc
● Historian of the Mu Zeta chapter of Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc. 2023-2024
● A member of the Epsilon Chi chapter of Order of Omega (Greek Honor Society)
● Freelance photography 2021-current (Canon 2000d)
● Freelance beginner makeup artist 2022-current
● Proficient in Adobe Lightroom, and Premiere Pro
● Strong verbal and written communication abilities, includes public speaking
● Ability to think critically and problem solve in difficult situations
● Flexibility to adapt to new environments and challenges
● Volunteer, Highway Clean-up: Assisted in picking up trash along the highways in Commerce, Texas