Valerie King - Pursuing Criminal Justice & Writing with Research

Valerie King

Rowan University (Fall ****-Fall ***5)

Bachelors Degree

Law and Justice Studies Major

Creative Writing Minor

Philosophy Certificate of Undergraduate Study

Valerie King 33 Ventana Court, Trenton, NJ 609-***-**** ***.*****@*****.***

Employment and Experience

John Casablancas Philadelphia, PA- Telemarketer/ Customer Service

April 2021 - Present

Utilizes people skills and organization skills in a fast paced team environment to assist and book clients with John Casablancas in a team setting. Assist with any questions or correspondence.

Criminal Justice Research Assistant and Co-author

Rowan University, Glassboro, NJ-Employee

May 2025 - Present

Transcribing, evaluating, and coding data to assist on a university-funded research paper, expanding knowledge on Criminal Justice Research with hands-on experience, and dealing with data from diverse groups. Participating in different aspects of research and preparing to join the researcher on an article involving said data.

Kelly Anderson Smith Law Office

Hamilton, NJ-Intern

May 2025 - August 2025

Collaborated with attorney and paralegal at a criminal defense law office. Assisted with legal research, organizing evidence, and drafting case briefs. Managed daily administrative tasks such as correspondence, filing, scheduling, and phone communications. Maintained accurate records using PATS and POOL timekeeping systems. Collaborated effectively in a team-oriented legal environment.

Community Assistant/ Residential Assistant

Rowan University, Glassboro, NJ-Employee

Employee

July 2024- Present

Incorporates teamwork and creative skills to create engaging programs, events, and activities for large groups. Facilitate different roommate contracts, problem-solving, and mediation, as well as led meetings, all following university policy.

Texas Roadhouse

Hamilton, NJ-Hostess

January 2021-May 2021

Greeted guests promptly and professionally, creating a welcoming first impression.

Managed waitlists and seating arrangements to optimize table flow and reduce wait times.

Answered guest questions, handled reservations, and accommodated special requests.

Maintained an organized and clean host stand and entrance area

Provided high-quality customer service in a fast-paced, high-volume dining environment

Holiday House

Cape May, NJ- Seasonal Waitress

May 2018-August 2018

Provided friendly, attentive service to ensure a positive dining experience. Took accurate food and beverage orders and delivered them promptly. Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining areas. Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely and accurate orders.

CORE SKILLS:

●Customer service & guest relations

●Professionalism in a high paced environment

●Clear communication with customers and team members

●Conflict resolution / handling complaints professionally

●Order taking & active listening

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