Jaylyn James
Lafayette, LA ****1
**********@******.***
Professional Summary
Motivated and dependable professional with strong
communication skills and a fast-learning mindset. Proven work ethic as a athlete and volunteer. Disciplined and highly motivated former NCAA student-athlete with a proven record of excellence in time management, teamwork, and
communication. Seeking to apply a strong work ethic and quick-learning ability to an entry-level role in the service industry, with a long-term goal of growing into a leadership position.'
Skills
• Conflict Resolution
• professional communication
• Fast learner with adaptability
• Time management & multitasking
• Team collaboration and leadership
• Microsoft Office & Google Workspace
• Customer service
Education
University of Louisiana at Lafayette – Lafayette, LA B.A. in General Studies with Business Focus (Expected Dec 2025)
Student-Athlete, Women’s Basketball Team (2021–March 2025) Experience
James’ Auto Repair Shop – Covington, LA
Volunteer/Assistant (Summers 2022–2023)
• Assisted with scheduling appointments and customer check- ins
• Maintained clean, organized front desk area
• Communicated with clients regarding service timelines and updates
Volunteer Experience
Local Nursing Homes – Madisonville, LA
Volunteer (2021–2023)
• Helped with resident activities and mealtime support
• Greeted families and assisted staff with daily tasks
• Developed compassionate communication and patience working with elderly residents
Leadership & Activities
University of Louisiana Women’s Basketball – Lafayette, LA Shooting Guard (2021–March 2025)
• Balanced 20+ hours/week of training with full academic workload
• Demonstrated discipline, teamwork, and time management
• Represented university in competitive athletics